Alec Baldwin tears up while opening gifts with kids on special occasion

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Maa Review – Kajol Delivers a Career-Defining Performance in the Haunting Maa

Director: Vishal Furia Cast: Kajol, Ronit Roy, Indraneil Sengupta, Kherin Sharma, Jitin Gulati, Gopal Singh Runtime: 135 minutes Rating: 4/5   Vishal Furia’s Maa doesn’t scream for attention — it whispers its horror, lets it…

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Sheena Chohan Shines in Hindi Debut as Avali Jija Bai in Sant Tukaram

Marking her Hindi debut with a role of emotional depth and cultural significance, actress Sheena Chohan steps into the shoes of Avalai Jija Bai, the steadfast wife of 17th-century saint and poet Sant Tukaram, in…

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VELS Film International Unveils 10-Film Slate – A Bold Vision for Tamil Cinema’s Future

VELS Film International has made a bold and visionary announcement with the unveiling of its 10-film slate, scheduled for release between 2025 and 2027. Titled “10 Visionaries. 10 Movies. 1 Studio.”, the studio revealed the…

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Megha Ray performs Tandav for Mahadev on the ‘Divya Prem: Pyaar Aur Rahasya Ki Kahani’ set

Mumbai, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Did you know actress Megha Ray performed Tandav for Mahadev on her first day on the set of “Divya Prem: Pyaar Aur Rahasya Ki Kahani”. Recalling the experience, she revealed that…

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Mukesh Tripathi calls his Chakravarti Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan co-star Ronit Roy ‘fun to work with’

Mumbai, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Mukesh Tripathi has been garnering a lot of attention with his intense and powerful portrayal of Shakti Singh in the historical drama, “Chakravarti Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan”. Tripathi is seen working…

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Bengal under Mamata has become nightmare for women: BJP on Kolkata law college rape (Ld)

Kolkata, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Reacting to the rape of a law student in the premises of a law college in Kolkata on Wednesday night, the BJP’s Information Technology Cell chief and the party’s central observer…

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Robust MSME ecosystem key for India’s sustainable economic development: President Murmu

New Delhi, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) A robust micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSME) ecosystem is not only important but also essential for the country’s sustainable economic development, President Droupadi Murmu said on Friday. Addressing the…

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Aditi Shetty defends bold and intimate scenes in ‘Rana Naidu Season 2’

Mumbai, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Aditi Shetty has addressed the bold and intimate scenes in “Rana Naidu Season 2.” She defended them as essential to the storyline and her character’s development. Speaking to IANS, the…

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Sonakshi Sinha reacts to not being part of ‘Son of Sardaar 2’: It’s completely fair

Mumbai, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha, who starred opposite Ajay Devgn in the 2012 hit ‘Son of Sardaar,’ addressed her absence from the upcoming sequel, “Son of Sardaar 2.” Speaking to IANS, the…

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Marathi is mandatory, reiterates Maha Minister amid talks of Thackeray cousins’ joint protest

Mumbai, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Mumbai BJP chief and Minister of Cultural Affairs Ashish Shelar on Friday said it was Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray’s right to organise morchas, but the fact remains that Marathi is…

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Feeling proud: Parents and teacher of Shubhanshu Shukla celebrate his journey to ISS

Lucknow, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The parents and teacher of India’s second astronaut, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, on Friday expressed pride after he successfully reached the International Space Station (ISS). Speaking with IANS, they shared their…

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Author Amish Tripathi explains why democracy thrives on dialogue and diverse perspectives

Mumbai, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Author Amish Tripathi has shared his insights on the essence of democracy, emphasizing that it thrives on open dialogue and the exchange of diverse perspectives. Reflecting on the 50th anniversary of…

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Three held on charges of raping woman inside law college in South Kolkata

Kolkata, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Kolkata Police arrested three youths for raping a young woman within the premises of a reputed law college in the city, police said on Friday. The victim and two of the…

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India’s electricity demand likely to triple to 4,000 trillion units by 2035: Report

Mumbai, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s electricity demand is expected to record a three-fold jump to a staggering 4,000 trillion units (TWh) by 2035, driven by industrial expansion, urban growth, and the electrification of transport, according…

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Nakuul Mehta on 9 years of ‘Ishqbaaaz’: ‘I gave my blood, sweat and tears’

Mumbai, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Television actor Nakuul Mehta, on Friday, took to social media to mark the 9th anniversary of his much-loved show “Ishqbaaaz.” He shared a heartfelt message on Instagram, looking back on the…

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Jeff Bezos to marry Lauren Sanchez in lavish Venice ceremony today

New Delhi, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The world’s third-richest man, tech billionaire and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is all set to marry former journalist Lauren Sanchez on Friday in what is being described as a star-studded…

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One country wanted no reference to terror: EAM Jaishankar on India’s firm stand at SCO summit

New Delhi, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Friday stressed that the core objective of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is to combat terrorism and that all member nations must reflect this…

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Twinkle Khanna reveals how she booked a restaurant for herself and Akshay Kumar with a recession tip

Mumbai, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Twinkle Khanna never misses a chance to showcase her trademark humour through relatable posts. In her latest social media post, the author and former actress shared a light-hearted “recession tip” while…

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Andhra woman dies as electric scooty put on charging explodes

Amaravati, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) A woman was killed when the battery of an electric two-wheeler that was being charged, exploded in their house in Andhra Pradesh’s YSR Kadapa district on Friday. The incident occurred in…

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Telangana phone tapping case: BJP MP testifies before SIT

Hyderabad, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) BJP MP Konda Vishweshwar Reddy on Friday testified before the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the phone tapping during the previous BRS regime. The Lok Sabha member from Chevella appeared before…

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Rachi Sharma faced few injuries while shooting for ‘Aami Dakini’

Mumbai, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Rachi Sharma, who is seen playing Meera in “Aami Dakini”, gave it her all while shooting for the show. Rachi opened up about the emotional and physical toll her role…

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Harshvardhan Rane is training for something he has never showcased on screen before

Mumbai, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Harshvardhan Rane is all set to surprise everyone with a brand-new avatar in filmmaker Omung Kumar’s upcoming project. Taking to social media, the ‘Sanam Teri Kasam’ actor shared that he…

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ONGC successfully caps gas blowout in Assam’s Sivasagar, says Union Minister Puri

New Delhi/Guwahati, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) on Friday successfully capped the blowout in one of its wells in Assam’s Sivasagar district, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas…

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Indian markets likely to rise in Q3 FY26: Morgan Stanley

Mumbai, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian stock markets are more likely to rise than fall in the third quarter of the financial year 2026 (Q3 FY26), Morgan Stanley said in a note on Friday. The global…

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Class 1 student crushed to death by tipper lorry in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) In yet another tragic incident, a class 1 student was crushed to death by a tipper lorry at Dundigal on the outskirts of Hyderabad on Friday. The six-year-old child, who was…

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In a first, India exports rose-scented litchis from Punjab to Qatar, Dubai

New Delhi, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a significant boost to India’s horticultural exports, the Centre’s Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has facilitated the flagging off of the first consignment of one…

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Ed Sheeran hilariously flaunts his plain white T-Shirt closet to fans

Los Angeles, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Grammy winning-singer Ed Sheeran showcased the contents of his wardrobe to his fans on social media. The “Perfect” hitmaker shared a TikTok video of himself flaunting the contents of his…

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Vikas Khanna reflects on divine presence during Jagannath Rath Yatra celebrations

Mumbai, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Celebrated chef and author Vikas Khanna took to social media to share a deeply spiritual experience on the occasion of Rath Yatra, one of the most sacred festivals celebrated in Odisha…

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Dominique Thorne talks about her character Riri Williams

Mumbai, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Dominique Thorne, who has reprised the role of Riri Williams in the series Ironheart, said that she appreciates how Riri’s dialogue feels genuine and values that the characters truly reflect…

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Kerala HC judge files complaint of theft at his residence, police probe on

Kochi, 27 June (SocialNews.XYZ) The Kochi police have received a theft complaint from Kerala High Court Judge, Justice A. Badharudeen, according to officials on Friday, stating that six sovereigns of gold were missing from his…

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Filmmaker Chhatrapal Ninawe recalls intense experience of filming in Naxal-affected areas for ‘Ghaath’

Mumbai, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) While the Naxal movement has often been a backdrop in Indian cinema, filmmaker Chhatrapal Ninawe believes his film “Ghaath” offers something refreshingly different. Sharing insight into the film’s unique approach, Ninawe…

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India’s GDP projected to grow at 6.2 pc in FY26 with inflation around 4 pc: Report

Mumbai, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s GDP is projected to grow at 6.2 per cent in FY26, with CPI inflation around an average 4.0 per cent, a report showed on Friday, adding that it does not…

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Alia Bhatt to Rekha: There never was, is or will ever be another like you

Mumbai, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Alia Bhatt, who attended the re-release event of “Umrao Jaan”, dedicated a post to veteran diva Rekha and said that “there never, was, is or will ever be another like…

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India’s engineering goods exports to US rose 4.6 pc in May despite tariff turmoil

New Delhi, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s engineering goods exports to the US registered a 4.6 per cent increase to $1.74 billion in May this year, compared to the same month of the previous year, despite…

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Rajnath Singh briefs Belarusian, Tajik, Kazakh and Chinese counterparts on Pahalgam attack, Op Sindoor

New Delhi, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has briefed his Belarusian, Tajik, Kazakh and Chinese counterparts on the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor. He met them on the sidelines of the Shanghai…

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Delhi CM Gupta inaugurates new DTC depot in Narela; flags off 105 electric DEVI buses

New Delhi, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday inaugurated a newly-constructed DTC bus depot at Sector A9, Narela, and flagged off over 100 new Delhi Electric Vehicle Interchange (DEVI) buses, marking a…

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Shankar Mahadevan opens up about undergoing hair restoration to embrace a more youthful and confident look

Mumbai, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Popular singer-composer Shankar Mahadevan has opened up about his decision to undergo a hair restoration procedure. In a candid revelation, he shared that the step was driven by his desire to…

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Kajol talks about channeling divine feminine power for song ‘Kali Shakti’ in ‘Maa’

New Delhi, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood star Kajol has showcased deep gratitude for portraying powerful feminine energy in her latest release “Maa” during a hypnotic song sequence titled “Kali Shakti”. She went on to explain…

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Rashmika Mandanna on her fiercest look in ‘Mysaa’: A version of me I hadn’t met before

Mumbai, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rashmika Mandanna, on Friday, took to social media to unveil the first look of her upcoming project “Mysaa,” describing it as her fiercest avatar yet. The actress shared that the character…

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Selena Gomez: Had the biggest crush on Ice Cube

Los Angeles, June 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Singer-actress Selena Gomez revealed to have a crush on rapper Ice Cube, when she was five. Appearing on a new episode of Complex’s GOAT Talk, the 32-year-old actress, who is…