Power Demand Recovery Remains Weak, Utilities Likely to See Modest Growth
Apr 15 (BNP): India’s electricity demand has yet to stage a strong comeback, with growth remaining inconsistent and below expectations. Although there are signs of gradual improvement, the recovery is uneven and lacks the momentum needed for a…
Bihar Gets New CM as Samrat Choudhary Replaces Nitish Kumar
Apr 15 (BNP): Bihar has witnessed a major political shift as Nitish Kumar stepped down from the post of Chief Minister, paving the way for a new leadership in the State. Senior BJP leader Samrat Choudhary has been chosen to take over the…
Noor Ahmad Stars as CSK Beat KKR by 32 Runs; Focus Shifts to RCB vs LSG Clash
Chennai registers second consecutive win, defeating Kolkata by 32 runs. Bengaluru: IPL 23rd league match today between Bengaluru and Lucknow. Chennai, Apr 15: Chennai Super Kings secured their second consecutive victory in IPL 2026 with a commanding…
Govt Tightens Rules on Overloaded Vehicles, Revises Highway Fees
New Delhi, April 15 (BNP) – The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has notified amendments to the National Highways fee rules, introducing a revised framework to regulate and penalise overloaded vehicles. The National Highways Fee…
Meghwal Leads Plantation Drive, Shramdaan Under Swachhta Pakhwada
New Delhi, April 15, (BNP): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Law and Justice, Arjun Ram Meghwal, on Tuesday led a plantation drive and Shramdaan at Windsor Place Roundabout, NDMC Park, Janpath in New Delhi as part of the ongoing…
Scindia Inaugurates Philatelic Exhibition at Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya
New Delhi, April 15 (BNP): Union Minister for Communications, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, on Tuesday inaugurated a philatelic exhibition at the Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya, celebrating India’s heritage through postage stamps. The exhibition,…
Amit Shah Calls Women’s Reservation Bill Urgent Step for Political Empowerment
New Delhi, Apr 14 (BNP): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the Women’s Reservation Bill is a crucial and timely reform, stressing the need for its swift implementation. In a post on social media platform X, Shah highlighted that the…
Rising Heat in Kerala Triggers Government Advisory
Apr 14 (BNP): Kerala has issued a heat alert as temperatures are expected to rise sharply in the coming days across several districts. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan warned that Palakkad may record temperatures close to 40°C, while Kollam could…
Asian Lawn Bowls: Navneet Leads India to Men’s Pairs and Fours Golds
New Delhi, Apr 14 ( BNP):India delivered a standout performance at the Asian Lawn Bowls Championships, securing a remarkable double gold in the men’s pairs and men’s fours events. At the heart of this success was Navneet, whose steady…
IMD Forecast Indicates Likelihood of Below-Normal Southwest Monsoon in 2026; El Niño Emergence Raises Concern
New Delhi / Kolkata, April 14 (BNP): The India Meteorological Department (IMD), in its first long-range forecast issued on April 13, 2026, has indicated that India’s primary rainfall season—the South West Monsoon (SWM)—is likely to be…