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Tiger Shroff nails non-stop backflips, admits feeling dizzy after a long break

Mumbai, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Tiger Shroff took to social media to show off his stamina as he performed a series of impressive back-to-back flips. Known for his exceptional fitness and intense workout regime, the…

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Bajrangi Didn’t Just Entertain, It Healed”: Kabir Khan Celebrates 10 Years of Bajrangi Bhaijaan

Filmmaker Kabir Khan marked the 10-year anniversary of his iconic film Bajrangi Bhaijaan with a heartfelt social media post, calling it “Bajrangi Day.” Sharing a series of behind-the-scenes pictures, the director expressed gratitude for the…

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Celebrating 12 Years of Ship of Theseus, Anand Gandhi’s Seminal Meditation on Identity and Change

Twelve years after its release, Anand Gandhi’s Ship of Theseus stands as a landmark of Indian cinema—philosophically rich, visually poetic, and narratively groundbreaking. Gandhi’s debut feature weaves together three interlinked stories that explore consciousness, identity,…

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Eviction drive turns violent in Assam’s Goalpara, one dead in police firing

Guwahati, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) A government-led eviction drive in the Paikan Reserve Forest under the Krishnai Range in Assam’s Goalpara district turned violent on Thursday, leaving one person dead and another seriously injured. The incident…

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JD(U) leader’s father found murdered in Bihar’s Rohtas area; land dispute suspected

Patna, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) On the heels of a shocking murder in Patna’s Paras Hospital on Thursday morning, yet another killing on the same day has created a stir in Bihar, as Parasnath Singh, father…

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Rain in Jaipur: Amit Shah’s helicopter fails to take off, reaches Dadiya by road

Jaipur, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah, who is on a day’s visit to Rajasthan, travelled by road to Dadiya, approximately 22 km away from Jaipur, after the helicopter did not…

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Actor Michael Madsen’s Final Performance In Mr. Wonderful, Trailer Is Out

DBS Films and Buffalo Speedway Film have unveiled the official first look trailer for Mr. Wonderful, an emotionally charged family drama directed by Mark David. The film is already drawing attention for marking the final…

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Julia Roberts Confronts the Past in Gripping First Trailer for After the Hunt

Amazon MGM Studios has dropped the first official trailer for After the Hunt, a tightly wound accusation thriller directed by Luca Guadagnino. Set in the high-stakes world of academia, the film stars Julia Roberts as…

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Pratik Gandhi Leads a High-Stakes Espionage Mission in Netflix’s Saare Jahan Se Accha, Premiering August 13

Netflix India has unveiled the official promo and release date for Saare Jahan Se Accha: The Silent Guardians, an intense spy thriller series starring Pratik Gandhi. Dropping on August 13, 2025—just ahead of India’s Independence…

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Indore reigns supreme again; crowned India’s cleanest city for eighth straight year

New Delhi, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indore has once again emerged as India’s cleanest city, securing the top spot in the Swachh Survekshan 2024–25 for the eighth consecutive year. The results of the Central government’s annual…

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Hopeful to find several Guyana-sized oilfields, particularly in Andaman Sea: Hardeep Puri

New Delhi, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, on Thursday said that he expects the new round of hydrocarbon exploration being launched in India to strike several big Guyana-sized…

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‘Our day shall come again’, BRS leader KTR tells Telangana DGP

Hyderabad, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao on Thursday issued a sharp message to the Director General of Police (DGP), stating that the people of Telangana are closely…

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Pulkit Samrat plants a sweet peck on Varun Sharma’s cheek as they wrap up ‘Rahu Ketu’

Mumbai, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Pulkit Samrat has wrapped up shooting for his upcoming movie “Rahu Ketu” with Shalini Pandey and Varun Sharma. The actor took to his Instagram handle to share pictures with Varun…

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Senior Jharkhand leader Tarun Gupta returns to BJP after six years, Babulal Marandi welcomes him

Giridih (Jharkhand), July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Senior leader from Jharkhand’s Jamtara, Tarun Kumar Gupta, rejoined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday after a six-year hiatus. BJP state president and Leader of Opposition in Jharkhand Assembly,…

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Neetu Chandra appointed as Icon Face of Election Commission of Bihar

Mumbai, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Neetu Chandra, who has worked in films such as Garam Masala, Traffic Signal and No Means No among others, has been named as the Icon Face by the Election Commission…

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Indian Army rescues pilgrims stranded on Amarnath Yatra route in Kashmir due to landslide, heavy rain

New Delhi, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Demonstrating its unwavering commitment to humanitarian assistance, the Indian Army on Wednesday evening came to the immediate rescue of hundreds of Amarnath Yatris stranded due to a landslide triggered by…

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Salman Khan Teases Dabangg 4 at Supercross Event, Sends Fans Into Frenzy

Superstar Salman Khan surprised fans with an unexpected update on Dabangg 4 during his appearance at the Indian Supercross Racing League event in Mumbai. Dressed in his signature casual style—black t-shirt, jeans, and trademark dark…

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“Anna Antene” from Kingdom Strikes an Emotional Chord with Brotherhood-Themed Melody

Sithara Entertainments has unveiled “Anna Antene,” the latest single from their upcoming Telugu film Kingdom, set to hit theatres on July 31, 2025. Shared via X, the promo is already striking an emotional chord, with…

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Mythri Movie Makers Tease Romantic First Single “Nuvvunte Chaley” from Andhra King Taluka

Mythri Movie Makers has unveiled the promo for the first single titled “Nuvvunte Chaley” from the upcoming film Andhra King Taluka, starring Ram Pothineni. The promotional post on X carries a creative twist on classic…

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Ajay Devgn Unveils Quirky Promo for “POPO” Song Ahead of Son of Sardaar 2

Ajay Devgn stirred excitement late last night by sharing a playful teaser for the upcoming song “POPO” from his much-anticipated film Son of Sardaar 2. Taking to his X profile, Devgn posted a humorous promo…

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Salman Khan Recalls Emotional Bike Ride to Reconnect with Father Salim Khan

Bollywood megastar Salman Khan, who was recently seen in Sikandar, opened up about a deeply personal memory during the Indian Supercross Racing League event in Mumbai. Reflecting on a moment from his youth, Salman shared…

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“It’s Do or Die”: Kangna Sharma Opens Up About Social Media Trolling and Mental Strength

Actress and digital star Kangna Sharma has broken her silence on the emotional impact of persistent social media trolling, revealing that what once felt manageable has recently become overwhelming. Reflecting on her early years in…

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Aamir Khan Hosts Special Screening of Sitaare Zameen Par in Mumbai with Prominent Guests in Attendance

Bollywood icon Aamir Khan held a special screening of his latest film, Sitaare Zameen Par, in Mumbai last night. The event saw an eclectic mix of guests from the film industry and politics, including Maharashtra…

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Anubhav Sinha revisits the history of popcorn and its role in modern cinema economics

Mumbai, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Filmmaker Anubhav Sinha took to social media to share a thought-provoking note where he traced the history of popcorn. Taking to Instagram, he wrote a lengthy note where he reflected on…

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Aneet Padda to Mohit Suri: He sees love the way few do, understands pain that feels honest

Mumbai, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Aneet Padda, who is gearing up for the release of her upcoming film “Saiyaara,” has penned a heartfelt note for filmmaker Mohit Suri. She said that the director sees love the…

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Net annual office leasing to hit all-time high of 50 MSF in 2026-27: Report

Mumbai, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Net leasing of Grade A commercial office space in India will clock a healthy Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7–9 per cent in the two financial years through 2027 and…

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Mithoon says nothing has changed between him and Mohit Suri in 20 years of collaboration

Mumbai, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Music composer Mithoon, who has composed the song ‘Dhun’ from the upcoming movie ‘Saiyaara’, has said that nothing has changed between him and director Mohit Suri as artistes and collaborators. The…

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Parineeti Chopra urges everyone to vote to decide whether hubby Raghav should keep his moustache or not

Mumbai, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Parineeti Chopra, on Thursday, took to social media with a light-hearted request, urging everyone to vote in a fun poll to decide whether her husband, Raghav Chadha, should keep his moustache…

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Pooja Hegde: ‘Monica’ was one of the most physically demanding songs of my career

Mumbai, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Pooja Hegde has talked about how the song “Monica” from the film “Coolie” was one of the most “physically toughest and demanding” songs of her career. Pooja took to Instagram,…

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I wrote 18 drafts of ‘Thalaivan Thalaivi’ before arriving at the final version, says director Pandiraj

Chennai, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) National award winning director Pandiraj, whose upcoming family entertainer ‘Thalaivan Thalaivi’, featuring actors Vijay Sethupathi and Nithya Menen in the lead, has now disclosed that he refined the script of the…

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Rupali Ganguly says ‘retro is eternal’ as she joins ‘Tadpaoge Tadpa Lo’ trend

Mumbai, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Popular television actress Rupali Ganguly joined the current “Tadpaoge Tadpa Lo” viral trend and said that “retro is eternal”. Rupali took to her Instagram, where she shared a video of her…

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Justice Sachdeva becomes 29th Chief Justice of MP HC, takes oath of office

Bhopal, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva was formally sworn in as the 29th Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, marking a new chapter in the state’s judicial leadership. The ceremony, held at…

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Pritam loves ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’, calls Pink Floyd his favourite band

Mumbai, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Music composer Pritam, who has scored the music for ‘Metro…In Dino’, has said that his childhood was built on music by the legendary English rock band Pink Floyd. The music recently…

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Here’s how Sonam Bajwa fulfils her childhood dream with ‘Baaghi 4’

Mumbai, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Sonam Bajwa, who is gearing up for the release of her upcoming Hindi film “Baaghi 4,” shared that shooting a song with choreographer Ganesh Acharya has fulfilled her childhood dream….

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Raghava Lawrence, Nivin Pauly’s Benz unit has completed two schedules, says Lokesh Kanakaraj

Chennai, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ)Ace director Lokesh Kanakaraj, who is one of the producers of director Bakkiyaraj Kannan’s eagerly-awaited action thriller ‘Benz’, featuring actor Raghava Lawrence and Nivin Pauly in the lead, has now confirmed that…

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84-year-old legendary film-maker Adoor Gopalakrishnan working on his 13th feature film

Thiruvananthapuram, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Legendary film-maker Adoor Gopalakrishnan is finishing work on what will be his 13th feature film. The 84-year-old Adoor, as he is popularly known, said this to State Minister for Films and…

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People are regretting not watching 8 Vasantalu in theatres: Director Phanindra Narsetti

Chennai, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Stating that his film ‘8 Vasantalu’, featuring Anantika Sunilkumar in the lead, was running to almost a packed house in a theatre even after its release on OTT,  director Phanindra Narsetti…

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Kailash Kher highlights rise of independent and folk music in changing industry landscape

Mumbai, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Singer Kailash Kher has opened up about the evolving music scene in India, highlighting the growing prominence of independent and folk music in recent years. When asked about the drastic changes…

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Krishna Shroff hopes to connect more deeply with father Jackie Shroff’s values through ‘Chhoriyan Chali Gaon’

Mumbai, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Krishna Shroff is set to make her reality show debut with the upcoming series “Chhoriyan Chali Gaon,” and she hopes the experience will bring her closer to the values her father,…

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Normal life affected in Odisha as Cong-led Oppn protests over student’s death

Bhubaneswar, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The statewide shutdown call by eight political parties led by Congress over the tragic death of a female student of the Fakir Mohan Autonomous College in Balasore crippled normal life across…