PM Reviews Policy Role with NITI Aayog Member

New Delhi, Apr 27 (BNP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met Prof. Gobardhan Das, a newly inducted member of NITI Aayog, in New Delhi, where discussions focused on his role in contributing to India’s evolving policy and development priorities. During the meeting, the Prime Minister acknowledged Prof. Das’s background in public health and immunology, noting that his academic experience could help strengthen evidence-based policymaking in…

Indian Flavours Win Global Praise in Latest World Food Rankings

Apr 27 (BNP): Indian cuisine has secured fresh international acclaim, with a wide range of dishes featuring in the World Food Guide Test Atlas list of the world’s top 100 foods released in April 2026. Popular favourites such as butter garlic naan and rich preparations like malai kofta were among the Indian dishes highlighted, reflecting the global appreciation for the country’s diverse culinary traditions. The…

“Catch-Drop Virus” in Indian Premier League 2026 Intensifies as Costly Fielding Errors Shake Team Performances

Mumbai, Apr 27(BNP) The Indian Premier League 2026 season is witnessing a worrying trend dubbed the “catch-drop virus,” as a series of high-profile fielding lapses continue to influence match outcomes and team standings. Recent matches have highlighted the severity of the issue. In the clash between Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings on April 25, Delhi Capitals dropped as many as six catches, significantly altering the course of…

Bengaluru Launches Landmark Double Decker Flyover, Boosts Commuter Ease

New Delhi, Apr 17 (BNP): Commuters in Bengaluru received significant relief as the city’s first double-decker metro flyover at the Central Silk Board junction became fully operational with the opening of Flyovers D and E. With this development, all five flyovers forming part of the structure are now open to traffic, marking a major milestone in easing congestion at one of the city’s busiest and…

Royal Bengal Tiger from Outside Region Enters Similipal Core Area, Boosts Wildlife Hopes !

Baripada, Apr 27(BNP): In a significant boost to wildlife conservation, authorities of Odisha’s Similipal National Park have confirmed the entry of an adult male Royal Bengal Tiger into the core area of the reserve. Officials believe the tiger may continue to stay in the protected habitat. Similipal Tiger Reserve Field Director Prakash Chand Gogineni said the tiger entered Odisha during December-January through Sundargarh district from…

Gig Economy Workers Seek Stronger Heatwave Safety Net from Government

New Delhi, Apr 27 (BNP): As heatwave conditions intensify across India, a major platform workers’ union has called for legally enforceable protections for gig workers exposed to extreme outdoor working conditions. The Indian Federation of App-Based Transport Workers has written to the Ministry of Labour and Employment, urging the government to introduce binding safeguards under the Code on Social Security, 2020 to protect delivery personnel,…

Huwel Lifesciences & ASMS Onboard Singapore-Based Partner to Accelerate Southeast Asia Expansion

April 27: Huwel Lifesciences and Avio Smart Market Stack Limited (ASMS) have initiated a strategic international expansion by onboarding a Singapore-based regional commercialization partner to drive market access and business growth across Southeast Asia. The collaboration aims to build a scalable export platform across key markets including Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines regions witnessing rising healthcare investments, growing diagnostic awareness, and rapid…

Sikkim Marks 50 Years of Statehood as PM Modi Launches Major Projects Today

New Delhi, Apr 27 (BNP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Sikkim today as part of a two-day visit to mark the state’s 50th anniversary of statehood and inaugurate development projects worth approximately ₹4,000 crore. Upon his arrival in Gangtok around 3 pm, the Prime Minister is scheduled to participate in a roadshow from the Libing helipad to Lok Bhawan, where public events have been organised…

Observance of World Hemophilia Day at Hemophilia Day-Care Centre in Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

Bhubaneswar, April. 27:At the Capital Hospital and the Hemophilia Day-Care Centre located within the premises of Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, ‘World Hemophilia Day’ was observed.On this occasion, the State Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling inaugurated advanced treatment facilities and new medicines for hemophilia patients.This initiative is expected to greatly help people suffering from hemophilia receive timely and improved medical care.  

Prathamesh Arvind Visits Eklavya Model Residential School for Review

Malkangiri, April. 27: District Collector of Malkangiri Prathamesh Arvind  visited the Eklavya Model Residential School and reviewed the school’s infrastructure and teaching standards.The Collector directed the Project Administrator of the Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA) to prepare a blueprint or a dedicated plan for the transformation and overall development of the school.A detailed discussion was also held on how students can receive education through modern…