Kolkata, Apr 29 (BNP): West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress candidate from Bhabanipur, Mamata Banerjee, on Wednesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of attempting to “forcefully rig the election” during polling in the second and final phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections. Speaking to reporters while visiting…
Continue ReadingRupee Opens Lower, Falls 13 Paise to 94.81 on Oil Price Rise and Dollar Demand
Mumbai, Apr 29 (BNP): The Indian rupee traded weaker in early session on Wednesday, declining 13 paise to 94.81 against the US dollar, as higher global crude oil prices and persistent dollar demand weighed on market sentiment. The currency opened at 94.79 in the interbank foreign exchange market and slipped…
Continue ReadingBrevistay Partners with Unlimit to Simplify Digital Payments
Apr 29 (BNP): Brevistay has integrated with the unified payment infrastructure of Unlimit to simplify and accelerate its payment operations across India and global networks. The collaboration is designed to remove the complexities of fragmented payment systems and deliver a smoother, faster transaction experience for users. By adopting Unlimit’s programmable…
Continue Reading7,000 Students Gather for Uttarakhand Chhatra Sansad 2026 in Dehradun
Dehradun, Apr 29 (BNP): The Tula’s Institute hosted the Uttarakhand Chhatra Sansad 2026 on April 25, 2026, bringing together around 7,000 student delegates in what is being described as the largest edition of the event so far. Held under the theme “Voices of Bharat,” the conclave saw participation from students…
Continue ReadingViksit Bharat Envisions Inclusive Growth Beyond GDP, Says Nirmala Sitharaman
Mangaluru, Apr 29 (BNP): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that India’s Viksit Bharat vision is centered on inclusive development and shared prosperity, moving beyond traditional measures of economic growth such as GDP. Speaking at an event at NITTE, she stressed that India must view development as an ongoing journey…
Continue ReadingWest Bengal Records Significant 18.39% Turnout Till 9 AM in Second Phase of Polling!
Kolkata, Apr 29 (BNP): West Bengal registered a strong voter turnout of 18.39 percent till 9:00 AM on Wednesday as polling progressed in the second and final phase of the 2026 Assembly elections, reflecting enthusiastic participation by voters across the state. Polling began at 7:00 AM under tight security arrangements…
Continue ReadingMassive Fire Breaks Out at Gaur Green Avenue Residential Complex in Ghaziabad!
Ghaziabad, Apr 29 (BNP): A massive fire broke out at the Gaur Green Avenue residential complex in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, triggering panic among residents and prompting a swift emergency response. According to initial reports, flames and thick smoke were seen rising from one of the towers of the housing society.…
Continue ReadingIndia Likely to Stay Stable Despite Global Uncertainty, Says Bank of Baroda
New Delhi, Apr 29 (BNP): India is expected to remain relatively stable and resilient despite increasing uncertainty in the global economy, according to a report by the Bank of Baroda. The report highlights that the global economic environment is currently facing several challenges, including geopolitical tensions, fluctuating commodity prices, and…
Continue ReadingSBI Urges Structural Reforms to Tackle Rupee Slide, Inflation Pressures, and External Deficit
New Delhi, Apr 29 (BNP): India must adopt a comprehensive and long-term policy approach to address the growing risks arising from currency depreciation, imported inflation, and a widening balance of payments (BoP) deficit, according to a recent report by the State Bank of India. The report underscores that the primary…
Continue ReadingSensex, Nifty Edge Higher as Investors Look Past Global Uncertainty
Mumbai, Apr 29 (BNP): Indian stock markets opened higher on Wednesday, holding firm despite rising crude oil prices and ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The BSE Sensex gained around 400 points, or 0.52%, to trade at 77,289.55 in early deals. The Nifty 50 also moved up by 0.53%,…
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