Adani’s Colombo Terminal Begins Operations, Landmark Moment In India

Adani’s Colombo terminal begins operations, landmark moment in India–Sri Lanka maritime ties

D Imman tells fans, mentors, well-wishers: Your love is my biggest strength!

Chennai, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) One of south India’s leading music directors, D Imman, who completed 23 years in the film industry as a music director on Saturday, has now expressed his gratitude to fans and…

Don’t restrict Chhatrapati Shivaji to Maha, every Indian should be taught about him: Amit Shah

Raigad Fort, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj should not be restricted to Maharashtra and every Indian should be taught about the founder of the Maratha empire,…

Sukhbir Badal re-elected as Shiromani Akali Dal President amid party revival push

Amritsar, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a decisive move to stabilise and revive the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), Sukhbir Singh Badal was re-elected as the party President during a key meeting held at the Shiromani Gurdwara…

Amid hints of Dawood imprint, Rana grilled on ‘plotter he met in Dubai’

New Delhi, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Extradited 26/11 terrorist Tahawwur Rana’s questioning by the NIA has revolved around extracting information from him about a key plotter from Dubai and a person who hosted and helped co-conspirator…

Jack Quaid recalls how he fractured his ankle a week before maiden ‘lead role’

Los Angeles, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Known for his work in movies such as ‘Novocaine,’ ‘Logan Lucky,’ and ‘Oppenheimer’, actor Jack Quaid has reminisced about suffering a severe injury just days before his school’s first ever…

Digital payments via UPI back to life after technical glitch (Lead)

New Delhi, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Digital payments via Unified Payments Interface (UPI) returned for most users on Saturday after the popular service suffered a nationwide outage affecting millions of users. Although the National Payments Corporation…

Palaniswami thanks PM Modi for supporting AIADMK’s return to NDA

Chennai, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) AIADMK General Secretary and Tamil Nadu Leader of the Opposition, Edappadi K. Palaniswami, expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for supporting the AIADMK and welcoming the party back…

Bengal govt allowing violence in the name of Waqf Act protests: Amit Malviya

Kolkata, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) BJP IT Cell chief and the party’s central observer for West Bengal Amit Malviya on Saturday accused the Mamata government of allowing continued violence in different pockets in the state in…

UPI services suffer nationwide outage, NPCI cites ‘technical issues’

New Delhi, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Digital payments via Unified Payments Interface (UPI) service suffered a nationwide outage on Saturday which affected millions of users. Digital services on several online payment platforms were disrupted, hindering local…

Shreya Ghoshal says song ‘Jai Hanuman’ is a celebration of ‘courage, innocence’

Mumbai, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) On the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti on Saturday, renowned playback singer Shreya Ghoshal unveiled a new track christened “Jai Hanuman,” which she said is a celebration of “courage, innocence, and grace.”…

Chh’garh: Three Maoists killed in Bijapur-Dantewada encounter

Raipur, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) With heavy loss to Maoists reported in the Indravati dense forest region of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, security forces have eliminated three Maoists. “The bodies of the three in camouflage uniform have…

Landmark verdict: SC brings President under judicial review, sets three-month timeframe for assent to Bills

New Delhi, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) While resolving a vexed constitutional situation in Tamil Nadu, the Supreme Court (SC0 is believed to have set a three-month deadline for Presidential and gubernatorial assent to bills passed by…

TSFDC Chairman & producer Dil Raju and Harshith Reddy met with delegation from Australian Consulate General in HYD

Ace producer Dil Raju, a prominent name in the Telugu film industry, has built a successful career as both a distributor and producer over the past two decades. Known for backing numerous blockbuster films, he…

Kevin Bacon: Do feel like I’m racing the clock a bit

Los Angeles, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hollywood star Kevin Bacon shared that he feels as if he is “racing the clock” on mortality. Bacon has been a part of Hollywood for over decades and has no…

From Cinema to Silicon: Kamal Haasan Visits Perplexity HQ, Meets CEO Aravind Srinivas

Renowned actor, filmmaker, and innovator Mr. Kamal Haasan visited the headquarters of Perplexity, an AI-powered search platform at the forefront of global innovation. During his visit, Mr. Haasan met with Mr. Aravind Srinivas, co-founder and…

‘Sarangapani Jathakam’ Summer Laughter Treat in theaters on April 25th

The magical third collaboration of Sridevi Movies and Director Mohanakrishna Indraganti, ‘Sarangapani Jathakam’ is all set to give a summer laughter treat on April 25th. Starring the happening talent Priyadarshi as the lead, this all-age…

VHP denied permission for Hanuman Jayanti procession in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri

New Delhi, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi Police on Saturday denied permission to the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) to carry out a ‘Shobha Yatra’ in the Jahangirpuri area of the national Capital on the occasion of…

No one is alone in India: PM Modi to divyang man whose daughter got treatment under PM-JAY

Rajkot, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) A divyang (specially-abled) man from Rajkot, Vipul Pitroda, experienced a heartwarming moment when Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally responded to a letter he had written, expressing gratitude for the life-saving treatment…

J&K: AUV crash, injured DSC trooper succumbs

Jammu, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) A trooper of the Defence Security Corps (DSC), critically injured when an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) of the army on surveillance mission crashed at an airfield in Jammu, succumbed to injuries…

Lara Dutta: I was born with gypsy blood

Mumbai, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress and former beauty queen Lara Dutta thinks she was born with gypsy blood as she juggles between living in Mumbai, Dubai and Goa. Lara took to her Instagram, where she…

Director Ajay Gnanmuthu puts out casting call announcement to pick actors for ‘Demonte Colony 3’

Chennai, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Director Ajay Gnanamuthu, who had a few days ago announced that work on the third instalment of his superhit franchise ‘Demonte Colony’ had begun, on Saturday put out a casting call…

Preity Zinta: Always own who you are and be proud of your roots

Mumbai, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Preity Zinta has urged to “be who you are” as she showcased traditional Phulkari Indian wear with simple needlework from Punjab. Preity took to Instagram, where she shared a motley…

Spiritually-charged first single ‘Raama Raama’ From Megastar Chiranjeevi’s Vishwambhara released

Chennai, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ)The makers of director Vassishta’s ambitious project, ‘Vishwambhara’, featuring Megastar Chiranjeevi in the lead, released ‘Raama Raama’, the spiritually-charged first single from the film on Saturday. The timing of the release of…

Rasha Thadani looks like a princess straight out of ‘fairytale’ in icy blue gown

Mumbai, April 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actress Rasha Thadani looked every inch Elsa from “Frozen” as she channeled her inner princess dressed in an icy blue gown. Rasha took to Instagram, where she dropped a gamut…

Chh’garh: Heavy loss to Maoists in Bijapur-Dantewada, encounter going on

Raipur, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Heavy loss to Maoists have been reported in the Bhairamgarh area, located on the Bijapur-Dantewada border in Chhattisgarh, during an encounter between security forces and Maoists on Saturday. Police officials said…

His glory a golden chapter of history: CM Yogi salutes Rana Sanga on birth anniversary

Lucknow, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday paid tributes to medieval Rajput ruler Rana Sanga on his birth anniversary, amid a political row sparked by Samajwadi Party MP Ramji Lal…

Om Birla brings ‘Mayra’ to martyr’s home fulfilling promise to sister on her daughter’s wedding

Jaipur, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Six years after the martyrdom of CRPF Jawan Hemraj Meena in the Pulwama attack, a wave of joy swept through his home on Saturday as the courtyard of Veerangana (war widow)…

India sees sharp rise in GCCs focused on renewable energy sector

New Delhi, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) As global capability centres (GCCs) continue to surge in India, such centres focused on renewable energy, with significant offshoring opportunities across upstream, midstream and downstream, are also growing significantly in…

Farah Khan hilariously reveals how her ‘princess’ Smoochy gets tired

Mumbai, April 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Filmmaker-choreographer Farah Khan has talked about every day being pets day and hilariously revealed how her “princess,” Smoochy, gets tired in a day. Farah took to Instagram, where she shared a…

‘Should Hindus leave Bengal?’ asks Giriraj Singh, slams Mamata Banerjee govt over Murshidabad violence

New Delhi, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Saturday strongly condemned the recent violence in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district, calling it a “heart-wrenching” incident that reflects the deteriorating law and order situation under…

Lisa Ray: Being a geriatric mom has its challenges

Mumbai, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Lisa Ray has talked about being a geriatric mother and how it comes with challenges, but added that the blessings, lessons and the love love overshadow all. Lisa took to…

U’khand tragedy: Car with Haridwar family plunges into Alaknanda River; one rescued, five feared dead

New Delhi, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a heartbreaking incident near Devprayag, Uttarakhand, a car carrying a family from Haridwar plunged into a 300-metre-deep gorge and sank into the Alaknanda River near the Badshah Hotel area…

Disappointed with CSK’s performance, Vishnu Vishal asks: Is any sport played not to win?

Chennai, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Vishnu Vishal, who is a cricketer himself, has expressed disappointment over the poor performance of his favourite IPL team, the Chennai Super Kings, in their match against the Kolkata Knight…

Arjun Das wins Best Actor Award for ‘Rasavathi’ at New Jersey Indian and International Film Festival

Chennai, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Arjun Das, who plays the antagonist in actor Ajith Kumar’s just released film ‘Good Bad Ugly’, has won the award for Best Actor for his performance in the critically acclaimed…

Kritika Kamra: For me, happiness lies in the small things

New Delhi, April 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Kritika Kamra has called herself a “realist” and said that for her, “happiness lies in the small things.” Asked if her life were a movie, what the title would…

CM Saini fulfilled his commitment to honour Phogat, says Haryana Sports Minister

Chandigarh, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Haryana Sports Minister Gaurav Gautam on Saturday stated that wrestler-turned-politician Vinesh Phogat was offered a cash reward, a land allotment, and a government job, as per the state’s sports policy, however,…