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“9 Years of Courage, Love And Justice”: Zee Studios Celebrates Rustom’s Legacy

Zee Studios took fans on a nostalgic trip down memory lane this week, dropping a series of stills from Rustom to mark the film’s 9th anniversary. The caption read: “9 years of courage, love &…

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Exploring New Facets of My Performance Says Shruti Haasan Gets Real About Her Role in Coolie

For Shruti Haasan, Coolie isn’t just another film—it’s a defining moment in her career. At the grand pre-release press conference in Mumbai, Shruti opened up about diving deep into the character of Preeti, a role…

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Jolly Mishra vs. Jolly Tyagi: The Ultimate Courtroom Showdown Begins in Jolly LLB 3

Order! Jolly LLB 3 is back in session—and it’s louder, funnier, and more chaotic than ever. The courtroom comedy franchise that had us all in splits returns with its third installment, and the newly dropped…

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“I’ll Start a Goti League!”: Salman Khan Brings Nostalgia and Star Power to World Padel League Launch

Trust Salman Khan to steal the show with a mic and a flash of mischief. The Bollywood megastar made a surprise appearance at the World Padel League (WPL) Season 3 kick-off conference in Mumbai—and while…

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“Dilli Ka Munda, Kerala Ki Ada”: Param Sundari Trailer Drops Today Ahead of August 29 Release

Get ready for a love story that crosses not just hearts, but states. Maddock Films just unveiled the vibrant poster of Param Sundari and announced the trailer drop today at 2 PM IST, teasing what…

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RG Kar protest: Kolkata Police summons BJP MLA Dinda for threatening to beat up cops during ‘Nabanna Avijan’

Kolkata, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Kolkata Police on Tuesday issued summons to former India cricketer-turned-BJP MLA Ashok Dinda to appear before it for allegedly threatening to beat up policemen during the ‘Nabanna Avijan’ protest on…

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Two jawans injured in intermittent gunfire with hiding Maoists in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur

Raipur, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) A prolonged encounter between District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel and Maoists is reportedly underway since Tuesday morning in the dense forested terrain of Gangaloor on Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district. The operation, which…

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Govt involved in discussions on India-US bilateral trade deal: Minister

New Delhi, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The government is still involved in the discussions on the India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) with Washington with the aim to expand trade and investment through tariff stability and long-term…

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Maoism-hit districts down to 18 from 126 in 2013: Nityanand Rai

New Delhi, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The number of Left Wing Extremism (LWE) or Maoism affected districts have come down from 126 in 2013 to 18 districts in April 2025 along with a sharp dip in…

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Parag Tyagi on 15th first meet anniversary with Shefali Jariwala: ‘You made my life so beautiful’

Mumbai, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Parag Tyagi recalled the first time he met his late wife, Shefali Jariwala, 15 years ago. Celebrating 15 years of wonderful memories with his Pari, Parag shared that it was Shefali…

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341 claims, objections filed by individual electors disposed in Bihar: ECI

New Delhi, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bihar’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) and his team of Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) have disposed 341 claims and objections received directly from electors for inclusion of names in the draft…

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Chhattisgarh HC defers hearing on Chaitanya Baghel’s plea, ED to file reply in two weeks

Raipur, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Chhattisgarh High Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing on a petition filed by Chaitanya Baghel, son of former Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, in connection with the multi-crore liquor scam and…

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Three women try to commit suicide in front of Calcutta HC; attempt foiled by cops

Kolkata, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) In an unprecedented development, three women attempted to commit suicide at one of the main entrances of the Calcutta High Court in central Kolkata on Thursday afternoon by setting themselves on…

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Akkshith Sukhija breaks away from his ‘sanskari’ image with new OTT show

Mumbai, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Akkshith Sukhija, who is known for traditional, cultured roles on television, is moving to the edgy side. The actor will be seen in a completely different avatar in the web…

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One injured as armed robbers open fire at jewellery shop in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) One person was injured as armed robbers opened fire on a jewellery shop in Hyderabad on Tuesday. The robbers resorted to firing when the employees of the Khazana jewellery showroom tried…

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Punjab Police bust Pak-backed terror network ahead of I-Day; five operatives held

Chandigarh, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a major breakthrough against Pakistan’s ISI-backed terror network, Punjab Police’s Counter Intelligence of Jalandhar, in a joint operation with SBS Nagar Police, have busted a Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terror…

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Dharmasthala mass grave probe: SIT to excavate 13th site using drone-mounted GPR; NHRC on ground

Bengaluru, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged Dharmasthala murders has begun preparations to start excavation work on Tuesday at the 13th burial site in the temple town in Mangaluru, using…

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‘What is shameful is your deceit’: Israeli envoy slams Priyanka’s ‘genocide’ remarks

New Delhi, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Israeli Ambassador to India Reuven Azar on Tuesday hit back at Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi for accusing Israel of committing “genocide” in Palestine and advised her not to buy claims…

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Owaisi urges Centre to take up Pak Army Chief’s threat with US

Hyderabad, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday condemned Pakistan Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir’s threats against India and demanded that the Modi government raise the issue with the US. The Hyderabad…

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India bans imports of more goods from Bangladesh

New Delhi, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) India has expanded the list of imports from Bangladesh that are banned from entry through any land port on the border by including more jute products amid deteriorating relations with…

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Oppn lying, playing hit and run politics: BJP MP Jagdambika Pal on INDIA bloc protest

New Delhi, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) As the Opposition parties under the INDIA bloc continued their protest against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, BJP MP Jagdambika Pal launched a sharp attack,…

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A step back from decades of humane, science-backed policy: LoP Rahul Gandhi on SC order to remove all stray dogs

New Delhi, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress MP and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday reacted to the Supreme Court’s directive to remove all stray dogs from Delhi-NCR, calling it…

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SIR acceptable only if current Lok Sabha is dismantled: Abhishek Banerjee

Kolkata, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Trinamool Congress General Secretary and the leader of the party in the Lok Sabha, Abhishek Banerjee, said on Tuesday that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) proposed by the Election Commission of…

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Priyanka Gandhi slams Centre’s silence on Israel’s actions in Palestine; calls inaction a ‘crime’

New Delhi, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday strongly criticised the Central government for remaining silent on Israel’s military actions in Palestine, asserting that such inaction amounts to complicity. Taking…

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“I Made Lokesh Work for It”: Nagarjuna Embraces His Dark Side in Coolie

Mumbai was buzzing with cinematic energy as Coolie's star-studded team—Nagarjuna, Anirudh Ravichander, and Shruti Haasan—unveiled the film’s music album ahead of its grand release. But it was Nagarjuna’s playful revelation that stole the spotlight: “I…

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“Innocence Sees the World Differently”: T-Series Marks 3 Years of Laal Singh Chaddha

Three years after its release, Laal Singh Chaddha is once again making headlines—this time, for reflection rather than reaction. Last night, T-Series dropped a nostalgic video post on their official social media platforms, writing: “3…

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Lok Sabha initiates impeachment process against Justice Yashwant Varma

New Delhi, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a rare and constitutionally significant move, the Lok Sabha on Tuesday formally read out the impeachment motion against Allahabad High Court Judge Justice Yashwant Varma, marking the beginning of…

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Gujarat: Grand Tiranga Yatra organised in Gandhinagar ahead of Independence day

Gandhinagar, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) On the call of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a spirited Tiranga Yatra was held across the country on Tuesday to ignite patriotism and unity ahead of Independence Day. Gujarat’s Gandhinagar witnessed…

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Cong MP Amar Singh hints at vote fraud by INDIA bloc ally AAP in Punjab bypolls

New Delhi, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress MP Amar Singh on Tuesday alleged that the Aam Aadmi Party used all kinds of tactics to win the Ludhiana and Jalandhar bypolls in Punjab, suggesting that vote theft…

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Wazir Patar’s debut EP ‘WZR TANK’ is a metaphor of his creative process

Mumbai, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Punjabi musician Wazir Patar, who has been the name behind some of Punjabi music’s most defining sounds, has released his debut EP and mini-documentary ‘WZR TANK’. Wazir has worked with the…

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Guru Dutt remained in touch with Geeta Dutt through the telephone after their separation, reveals granddaughter Karuna Dutt

Mumbai, Aug 12(SocialNews.XYZ)Guru Dutt, one of the most enigmatic filmmakers and actors in the Hindi film industry, has long intrigued people with his personal life and relationships. In an exclusive interview with IANS on the…

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Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm amid uproar over rejection of Rule 267 notices

New Delhi, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 2 p.m. on Tuesday following a noisy standoff between the Chair and Opposition members over the rejection of 21 notices submitted under Rule 267,…

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‘Tiranga Rally’ in Srinagar celebrates unity, CM Omar Abdullah says Tricolour is our identity

Srinagar, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) A largely attended ‘Tiranga Rally’ led by Lt Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah was held on Tuesday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar city to celebrate the spirit of…

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US tariffs: Strong corporate growth, govt support to mitigate credit impact on India, says Crisil

New Delhi, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Strong corporate balance sheets, potential bilateral trade agreements with other countries and the possibility of support from the Indian government for the impacted sectors could mitigate the credit impact to…

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Baloch are not terrorists, but victims of Pak-sponsored terrorism: Human rights activist

Quetta, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) After the US designated the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and its front organisation, The Majeed Brigade (TMB), as foreign terrorist organisations (FTO), a leading human rights activist slammed the decision, stating…

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Deadlock over SIR continues for another day, Lok Sabha adjourned till 12 noon

New Delhi, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Lok Sabha was adjourned till 12 noon today following a fresh wave of protests by Opposition members demanding a discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls…

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Adverse possession plea can’t be raised at appeal stage: SC

New Delhi, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court has upheld a Jharkhand High Court decision that had set aside a first appellate court’s decision granting ownership rights on the basis of adverse possession in a…

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Historic 1508-metre long Tricolour at mega Tiranga Rally in J&K’s Doda

Doda (Jammu and Kashmir), Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a landmark Independence Day celebration, Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district witnessed a record-setting Mega Tiranga Rally featuring a 1508-metre-long national flag, creating a moment that will be…

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78.41 crore applications insured, Rs 1.83 lakh crore claims paid under PMFBY

New Delhi, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) has achieved 78.41 crore applications being insured and Rs 1.83 lakh crore claims being paid since its launch in 2016, according to the…

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Taylor Swift announces new album ‘The Life of a Showgirl’

Los Angeles, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pop icon Taylor Swift has a delightful surprise for her Swifties. The singer-songwriter has announced her 12th studio album ‘The Life of a Showgirl’. Prior to this, the singer had…