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Nifty, Sensex open flat; IT, pharma stocks rally

Mumbai, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian benchmark indices opened flat on Thursday, as IT and pharma stocks showed considerable gains. The BSE Sensex advanced 0.15 per cent to 80,657 points. The Nifty 50 inched up…

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Jennifer Aniston has filled her home with crystals

Los Angeles, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hollywood actress Jennifer Aniston revealed she has filled her home with crystals to banish negative “nerves” from the mansion. The 56-year-old actress opened the doors of her Los Angeles home…

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PM Modi’s tribute to resilience of those impacted by Partition, HM Shah blames Cong for dividing country

New Delhi, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday recalled the sufferings of countless people affected by India’s partition and reiterated the commitment to strengthen the bonds of harmony that hold our country…

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Big B on ‘changed look’ on ‘KBC’: Trying to do best I can for my age

Mumbai, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has celebrated the ongoing success of the quiz-based reality show “Kaun Banega Crorepati” and also spoke about “working on his appearance” after feedback from “media friends.” The cine-icon…

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Riteish remembers late father Vilasrao Deshmukh on 13th death anniversary

Mumbai, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) On Vilasrao Deshmukh’s 13th death anniversary on Thursday, Riteish Deshmukh remembered his father, while the actor’s sons paid tribute to their “ajoba”. Riteish took to Instagram, where he shared a string…

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Braving darkness, fast currents, Army battles flood to rescue people in Himachal

Shimla, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Braving darkness, fast currents and unstable terrain, the Indian Army on Thursday said its swift response averted a potential tragedy when a sudden flash flood struck Hojis Lungpa Nala in Himachal…

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SC to hear pleas seeking restoration of J&K’s statehood today

New Delhi, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court will on Thursday take up a set of applications seeking the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir within a fixed timeframe. According to the causelist published…

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Delhi-NCR wakes up to light showers, IMD issues ‘red alert’

New Delhi, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Light rainfall was recorded in parts of Delhi-NCR on Thursday morning, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) elevated the ‘yellow’ alert to a ‘red’ warning for the day. Visuals from…

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Three dead, over 60 injured during aerial firing on Pak’s I-Day celebrations

Karachi, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Three people, including a senior citizen and an eight-year-old girl, lost their lives during Independence Day celebrations in Pakistan’s Karachi due to “reckless” aerial firing, while more than 60 others sustained…

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Amid uproar, larger SC bench to again hear stray dogs case today

New Delhi, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) A three-judge Bench of the Supreme Court will on Thursday hear the suo motu case titled ‘In Re: City hounded by strays, kids pay price,’ amid an ongoing debate over…

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Shilpa Shetty, husband Raj Kundra booked for cheating businessman of over Rs 60 cr

Mumbai, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty Kundra, her businessman husband Raj Kundra, and an unidentified individual have been booked by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) for allegedly defrauding a Mumbai-based businessman of Rs…

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Prez Murmu to address nation tonight on eve of I-Day

New Delhi, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) President Droupadi Murmu will address the nation on Thursday evening, marking the eve of the 79th Independence Day. The address is scheduled to be broadcast at 7 p.m. across the…

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PM Modi to visit US for high-level UNGA session in September

United Nations, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to participate in the high-level United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session and address it on September 26, according to the preliminary programme. This will…

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‘Tehran’ movie Review: Explosive thrills, global stakes, and John Abraham like never before

Mumbai, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Stars: **** (4 stars), Director – Arun Gopalan Cast – John Abraham, Neeru Bajwa, Manushi Chhillar, Hadi Khajanpour Duration – 118 Minutes ‘Tehran’ fires on all fronts, a gritty, grounded thriller…

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Sight of our Tricolour stirs deep pride in every Indian’s heart: Jeet Adani

Mumbai, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Jeet Adani, Adani Airports Director, said on Wednesday that the sight of our Tricolour stirs a deep pride in every Indian’s heart. In a post on social media platform X, he…

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Shivam Khajuria shares anecdote from lunch breaks on ‘Anupamaa’

Mumbai, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Shivam Khajuria, who essays the role of Prem in the superhit television show ‘Anupamaa’, is having a gala time on the sets of the show. The actor spoke with IANS,…

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Lokesh Kanagaraj thanks ‘Coolie’ star Rajinikanth for ‘bringing his vision to life through him’

Mumbai, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Lokesh Kanagaraj thanked superstar Rajinikanth for ‘bringing his vision to life through him’ in Coolie. As one of the most anticipated projects of the year will be reaching the cinema halls…

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PMLA case: ED files chargesheet against meat processing firm in Hyderabad court

Hyderabad, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Directorate of Enforcement, Hyderabad Zonal Office has filed a chargesheet before the Special PMLA Court here against meat processing firm Al Kabeer Exports Pvt Ltd and its Director under the…

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Brendan Fraser-starrer ‘Rental Family’ to serve as BFI London Film Festival Gala presentation

Los Angeles, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The upcoming Hollywood film ‘Rental Family’, which stars Brendan Fraser, has been selected as this year’s American Express Gala presentation at the 69th edition of the BFI London Film Festival….

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Shekhar Kapur says he needs a lifetime to talk about Sridevi

Mumbai, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) When asked to talk about the legendary actress Sridevi on her 62nd birth anniversary, filmmaker Shekhar Kapur revealed that he needs a lifetime to talk about the late diva. Taking to…

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PM Modi hails India’s landmark achievement of 100 GW Solar PV module manufacturing capacity

New Delhi, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed India’s landmark achievement of setting up 100 GW solar PV module manufacturing capacity aligned with the national vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat and the…

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Rahul disowns threat plea filed in Pune court; lawyer admits error, to withdraw statement

Pune, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a dramatic turn in the ongoing defamation case against Rahul Gandhi, the Congress leader has publicly disowned a legal application filed in his name before a Pune court, which claimed…

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SC stays appointment of two Congress MLCs in Telangana

New Delhi, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a big setback to the Congress government in Telangana, the Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the appointment of M. Kodandaram and Amer Ali Khan as Members of Legislative Council…

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US declines to confirm fate of Pakistan’s F-16s during Operation Sindoor, refers queries to Islamabad: Report

New Delhi, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The US government has reportedly declined to provide specific answers regarding the fate of Pakistan Air Force-operated F-16 fighter jets during ‘Operation Sindoor’. The US State Department stated, “We refer…

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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to visit India next week

Beijing/New Delhi, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is set to visit India on August 18 for talks under the Special Representative mechanism, reports indicated on Wednesday. The visit is scheduled to take…

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50 years of Rajinikanth: Kamal Haasan, Mammootty, Mohanlal & others congratulate Thalaiva

Mumbai, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) It has been 50 years since superstar Rajinikanth first graced the screen with “Apoorva Raagangal” back in 1975. As Thalaiva completed half a century in the entertainment industry, several who’s who…

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3-judge SC bench to hear afresh issue of strays in Delhi-NCR

New Delhi, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) A 3-judge Bench of the Supreme Court was notified on Wednesday to consider afresh the issue of relocating stray dogs in Delhi-NCR. As per the causelist on the website of…

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EC fires back at Congress: No arbitrary deletions without legal proof, says commission

New Delhi, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid rising political tensions over alleged voter list manipulation, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued a firm rebuttal, calling recent claims “false and misleading.” The clarification comes in…

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Cong’s Andhra in-charge hits back at Jagan for ‘Chandrababu Naidu-Rahul Gandhi hotline’ remark

Amaravati, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) AICC in-charge for Andhra Pradesh Manickam Tagore on Wednesday hit back at former Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy after he alleged that Leader of Opposition…

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Remo D’Souza kisses contestant Aadhyashree’s feet on ‘Super Dancer Chapter 5’

Mumbai, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Renowned choreographer and director Remo D’Souza showcased a gesture of admiration for contestant Aadhyashree during a recent episode of the dance reality show, “Super Dancer Chapter 5”. Remo presented the contestants,…

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Pakistan’s ISI using Nepal to push terror and fake currency into India

New Delhi, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) At a recent seminar on challenges to regional peace and security in South Asia in Kathmandu, Sunil Bahadur Thapa, Principal Political Advisor to the President of Nepal, said that Pakistan-based…

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India’s gems & jewellery exports jump 16 pc in July ahead of US tariff deadline

New Delhi, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The overall gross exports of gems & jewellery registered a robust increase of 15.98 per cent to $2.18 billion (Rs 18,756.28 crore) during July this year, as compared to $1.88…

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Shreya Ghoshal on seeing her son as Krishana in O Kanha Re: ‘My heart skipped a beat’

Mumbai, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) National Award-winning singer Shreya Ghoshal treated the music lovers with her latest track, “O Kanha Re” ahead of Janmashtami. The song holds a special meaning for the singer as it also…

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‘Let the story of War 2 be a secret to everyone!’ : Hrithik & NTR urge everyone to protect War 2 spoilers ahead of its release tomorrow

Hrithik Roshan and NTR have appealed to fans, media and audience with a special message, requesting them to avoid posting spoilers about War 2 to preserve the multiple secrets, twists and turns that the story…

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Sathyaraj’s Intense Action Drama Tribandhari Barbarik Mind-Blowing Trailer Unleashed

Sathyaraj, known for his dynamic screen presence and packed shooting schedule, is gearing up for a groundbreaking project unlike anything he’s done before, an intense action drama, laced with mythological elements, titled Tribandhari Barbarik. Touted…

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Unit of Gautham Karthick’s sci-fi crime thriller ‘ROOT’ wraps up first schedule

Chennai, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The makers of director Sooriyaprathap’s sci-fi crime thriller, ‘ROOT – Running Out of Time’, featuring actor Gautham Ram Karthik in the lead, on Wednesday announced that the unit of the film…

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President Murmu to address nation tomorrow on eve of 79th Independence Day

New Delhi, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) President Droupadi Murmu will address the nation on Thursday, August 14, on the eve of the 79th Independence Day. The address will be broadcast at 7 p.m. on the entire…

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Bengal govt mandates daily prime-time screening of Bengali films in cinemas and multiplexes

Kolkata, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government issued a notification on Wednesday, mandating daily prime-time screening of Bengali films in all cinemas and multiplexes throughout the year. The notification said that the…

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Kerala HC serves ultimatum to Centre to decide on loan waiver for Wayanad landslide victims

Kochi, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Kerala High Court on Wednesday issued a stern ultimatum to the Central government, granting it one final opportunity to convey its decision on waiving off loans taken by victims of…

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Thank you for inspiring me, says actor Sivakarthikeyan to Rajinikanth

Chennai, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congratulating Superstar Rajinikanth on completing 50 glorious years in the film industry, actor and producer Sivakarthikeyan on Wednesday thanked the acting ace for inspiring him. Sivakarthikeyan took to his social media…