Rajiv, Prachenta Crowned Champions at East Zone Pickleball Meet
Apr 15 (BNP): The 4th East Zone Pickleball Championship 2025 wrapped up on a high note, with Rajiv Kumar and Prachenta Verma emerging as champions after impressive performances in their respective categories. The tournament brought together talented…
MS Dhoni Named Goodwill Ambassador for Cars24’s ‘Crashfree India’ Initiative
New Delhi, Apr 15 (BNP): Former Indian cricket captain MS Dhoni has been appointed as the Goodwill Ambassador for Cars24’s ‘Crashfree India’ campaign, an initiative aimed at promoting safer driving habits across the country.…
Indian Railways Announces Special Trains from Odisha for Summer Rush
Apr 15 (BNP): To manage the surge in passenger demand during the summer holiday season, Indian Railways has announced the operation of several special trains connecting Odisha with major cities across India. The move is aimed at easing travel pressure on…
FICCI Appoints Anant Swarup as Secretary General
New Delhi, Apr 15 (BNP): The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has appointed Anant Swarup as its Secretary General with immediate effect. FICCI said the appointment strengthens its senior leadership structure, while Jyoti Vij…
Odisha to Roll Out Slot Booking System for Puri Jagannath Temple Darshan
Apr 15 (BNP): The Odisha government is set to introduce a slot-based booking system for darshan at the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri, while retaining the existing queue (dhadi) system, Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan said on Wednesday. He stated…
JECRC University Wins Inaugural VALORANT Campus Cup
April 15: The inaugural edition of the VALORANT Campus Cup (VCC) concluded with a high-energy Grand Finale, bringing together the best of India’s college gaming talent on a national stage. Held on March 30–31, 2026, at the JioGames Innovation…
R Ashwin Backs Ruturaj Gaikwad to Bounce Back as CSK Hit Winning Form
New Delhi, Apr 15 (BNP): Former India off-spinner R Ashwin has expressed confidence in Chennai Super Kings skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad, saying the team’s recent victories will help him settle into the season after a difficult start. CSK began their…
Indian Tanker ‘Jag Vikram’ Completes Hormuz Passage, Reaches Kandla
Gujarat, Apr 15 (BNP): An Indian-flagged LPG tanker, Jag Vikram, has safely arrived at Kandla Port in Gujarat after carrying out a successful voyage through the Strait of Hormuz, a key global energy shipping route. The vessel, owned by Mumbai-based…
St. Kitts & Nevis Opens High Commission in India to Boost Diplomatic Relations
New Delhi, Apr 15 (BNP): St. Kitts and Nevis has inaugurated its High Commission in India, marking a significant step forward in diplomatic relations between the two nations. The establishment of the mission is expected to enhance cooperation in areas…
Iran–US tensions hit India: Edible oil up 7%, appliances costlier by 15%
New Delhi, Apr 15 (BNP): Escalating tensions between Iran and the United States are beginning to impact everyday life in India, with rising crude oil prices triggering a broad-based increase in the cost of essential commodities and consumer goods. From…