Category: News

Patna, May 7 (BNP): In a major political development in Bihar, several leaders from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Janata Dal (United) [JD(U)] and other National Democratic Alliance (NDA) allies took oath as ministers during the expansion of the Samrat Choudhary-led cabinet in Patna on Thursday. The swearing-in ceremony, held…

New Delhi, May 7 (BNP): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held discussions with Vietnam’s Finance Minister on key issues shaping the global economy, with a focus on emerging geopolitical uncertainties and their impact on growth and trade. The two leaders exchanged views on the evolving international economic environment, including challenges arising…

New Delhi, May 7 (BNP): India on Thursday marked the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor, the landmark multi-domain military operation launched on May 7, 2025, in response to the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The mission is now widely remembered as a “dawn of justice” for the…

Bhubaneswar, May 7 (BNP): Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation has launched the second phase of its bio-mining project at the Bhuasuni dumping yard, stepping up efforts to tackle decades of accumulated waste and improve the city’s environmental health. Under the new phase, nearly 9 lakh metric tonnes of legacy waste will be…

KOLKATA, May 7 (BNP): In a shocking incident that has intensified political tensions in West Bengal following the Assembly election results, Chandranath Rath, personal assistant to senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, was shot dead by motorcycle-borne assailants in Madhyamgram near Kolkata airport late Wednesday night. According to police, the incident…

Kolkata, May 6 (BNP): Samik Bhattacharya, president of the Bharatiya Janata Party in West Bengal, on Wednesday announced that the oath-taking ceremony of the new state government will be held on May 9. Addressing reporters, Bhattacharya said the swearing-in ceremony is scheduled to take place at the iconic Brigade Parade…

New Delhi, May 6 (BNP): Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday flagged off 13 mobile heat relief units to provide immediate support to people affected by the ongoing heatwave in the national capital. The initiative aims to offer on-the-spot assistance, including access to drinking water, basic medical aid, and…

New Delhi, May 6 (BNP): The Department of Financial Services (DFS) has approved a revised Viability Plan 2.0 for Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) for the period 2025–26 to 2027–28, aimed at strengthening financial sustainability, governance, and long-term competitiveness in the rural banking sector. The new framework builds on the earlier…

India, May 06: Cape Breton University (CBU), a publicly funded institution based in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada, successfully completed one of its most ambitious India outreach programmes to date, spanning New Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Vadodara, Ahmedabad, and Hyderabad.  Led by President & Vice-Chancellor David C. Dingwall, the multi-city visit, from 27th April to 2nd May 2026, focused on higher quality education,…

Alappuzha, May 6 (BNP): In a remarkable electoral upset, A D Thomas, a former fisherman-turned-politician, has emerged as one of Kerala’s youngest MLAs after winning the Alappuzha Assembly seat. Representing the Indian National Congress, Thomas’s victory is being hailed as a powerful grassroots success story. His journey from the coastal…