Bengal CM Banerjee congratulates Tarique Rahman over BNP’s victory in Bangladesh elections

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Delhi HC expresses ‘serious concern’ over delay in deciding bail pleas

New Delhi, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi High Court has flagged “serious concern” over inordinate delays in deciding bail pleas, observing that keeping such applications pending for long periods amounts to trauma for an incarcerated…

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FTAs mark structural shift in how India engages with the world: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said that India’s recent free trade agreements (FTAs), particularly the interim trade deal framework with the US, have marked a structural shift…

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Train tickets: Over 3 crore suspicious user IDs deactivated, 60,000 crore malicious bots blocked, says Ashwini Vaishnaw

New Delhi, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday informed the Parliament that Aadhaar-based authentication, multi-layer cybersecurity, and anti-fraud measures led to the deactivation of 3.03 crore suspicious user IDs in train ticket…

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Parineeti Chopra shares a pic of her cute wedding gift to Raghav Chadha

Mumbai Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra, on Friday, shared a glimpse of a beautiful personal wedding gift she had gifted her husband Raghav Chadha at the time of their wedding in 2023. Sharing…

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India can cross 10 per cent GDP: Uniphore CEO ahead of AI Impact Summit

Washington, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) India is “well poised” to become the global leader in AI adoption and could see its GDP growth cross 10 per cent in the next two years if it focuses strongly…

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Ankita Lokhande reveals she loves dressing up with ‘Sajna’ Vikas Jain: He completes me

Mumbai, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Popular television actress Ankita Lokhande revealed that she loves dressing up with her “Sajna” Vikas Jain. She uploaded a couple of photographs from their latest photo session on Instagram, in which…

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Complaints against judges handled through judiciary’s in-house mechanism: Govt tells Parliament

New Delhi, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Union government said on Friday that complaints against judges of the higher judiciary are dealt with under an “in-house mechanism” evolved by the judiciary, with the Chief Justice of…

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PM Modi speaks with Tarique Rehman after BNP’s triumph in Bangladesh elections

New Delhi, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a telephonic conversation with Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairman Tarique Rehman, congratulating him on his party’s triumph in the Bangladesh elections. PM Modi…

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Farah Khan ‘inspired’ by Zeenat Aman after she expressed gratitude for getting work at this age

Mumbai, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Director and choreographer, Farah Khan, admitted to being “inspired” by veteran actress Zeenat Aman after her gratitude post about getting work even at this age. On Thursday, Zeenat compiled a long…

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On this day, PM Modi launched Surya Ghar scheme with vision to bring rooftop solar power to millions of households

New Delhi, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) On this day in 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the PM Surya Ghar scheme with a clear vision to bring rooftop solar power to millions of households and scale…

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Centre okays 25 lakh metric tonnes wheat exports, 5 LMT of sugar exports

New Delhi, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a farmer-centric step to stabilise domestic markets and ensure remunerative returns to producers, the Centre on Friday approved the export of 25 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of wheat, along…

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Delhi court grants NIA 45-day extension in Red Fort blast probe

New Delhi, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) A Delhi court on Friday granted the National Investigation Agency (NIA) an additional 45 days to complete its investigation in the Red Fort blast case that claimed 11 lives and…

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Rahul Gandhi meets farm union leaders in Parliament House amid opposition to India-US trade deal

New Delhi, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Friday met leaders of several farm unions from across the country at the Parliament House. During the meeting, the farm…

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In first decision from ‘Seva Teerth’, PM Modi takes steps for empowerment of women, farmers, youth 

New Delhi, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) ‘Seva’ and service to the citizens, particularly the vulnerable and disadvantaged sections of people, formed the core of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first four decisions from the new office ‘Seva…

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Bangladesh’s electors have spoken, now its upto the new government to deliver: B’desh media

New Delhi, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Bangladesh election result has been welcomed by the country’s media as a verdict against fundamentalism and gender inequality, where an alliance led by a more tolerant party won the…

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Subhash Ghai shares ‘Vidhaata’ was his first film with Dilip Kumar, Sanjeev Kumar & Shammi Kapoor

Mumbai, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Renowned filmmaker Subhash Ghai took a trip down memory lane as he received a copy of the original poster of his 1982 action entertainer, “Vidhaata”. The movie is extremely special for…

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Bharti Singh breaks down watching her two month old Kaju get his first vaccination

Mumbai, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Star comedian and new mommy Bharti Singh was recently seen breaking down as her newborn baby Kaju was getting injected as a part of the vaccination process. In the video shared…

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Seva Teerth unveiled: PM Modi inaugurates new PMO office housing Cabinet Secretariat, NSCS

New Delhi, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday unveiled the new complex named ‘Seva Teerth’, which houses the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) and the Cabinet Secretariat. As…

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SC: New waste management rules won’t fix ground reality without stronger infrastructure

New Delhi, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court has observed that repeated changes in solid waste management rules would not improve ground realities unless authorities strengthen waste management infrastructure in line with the upcoming Solid…

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Harshvardhan Rane reveals the first thing he did after landing in Dallas

Mumbai, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Harshvardhan Rane revealed the first thing he did after landing in Dallas, U.S. The ‘Sanam Teri Kasam’ actor shared that he visited an old army store and bought a pair…

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Sasikumar, Chaithra J Achar along with ‘My Lord’ team offer prayers at Tiruvannamalai temple

Chennai, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actors Sasikumar and Chaithra J Achar, who play the lead in director Raju Murugan’s satirical entertainer ‘My Lord’ on Friday offered prayers at the world famous Annamalaiyar temple in Tiruvannamalai, ahead…

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Budget session: Rajya Sabha adjourned till March 9

New Delhi, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Rajya Sabha was adjourned on Friday till March 9, marking the conclusion of the first phase of the on-going Budget Session of Parliament. This adjournment follows a similar move…

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Dulquer Salmaan’s ‘Aakasamlo Oka Tara’ in final phase, says Sujith Sarang

Hyderabad, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sujith Sarang, the cinematographer of director Pavan Sadineni’s upcoming film ‘Aakasamlo Oka Tara’, featuring actors Dulquer Salmaan and Satvika Veeravalli in the lead, has now dropped a brief but important update…

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Allu Arjun says he ‘missed being’ at brother Allu Sirish’s ‘Pasupu’ ceremony, feels the FOMO

Mumbai, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) South star Allu Arjun, on Friday, shared a video from his brother Allu Sirish’s ‘pasupu’ ceremony, further expressing how much he missed it as he couldn’t attend it due to his…

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Bengal CM Banerjee congratulates Tarique Rahman over BNP’s victory in Bangladesh elections

Kolkata, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee, on Friday congratulated the Prime Minister-designate, Tarique Rahman over the Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s (BNP) emphatic victory in the general elections in the neighbouring country, which…

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Part one of Budget Session ends, Lok Sabha to reconvene on March 9 after recess 

New Delhi, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Lok Sabha was adjourned twice on Friday due to continued protests and uproar by opposition members over various issues and will reconvene after a three-week recess on March 9….

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L K Akshay Kumar celebrates Sirai’s 50 day-theatrical run on sets of Basil Joseph’s ‘Raawadi’

Chennai, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor L K Akshay Kumar, who played one of the leads along with Vikram Prabhu in director Suresh Rajakumari’s critically acclaimed superhit film ‘Sirai, chose to celebrate the film’s completion of…

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Ameesha Patel revisits Boston memories, shares glimpse of ‘hated canteen’, dorm & auditorium

Mumbai, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actress Ameesha Patel, on Friday, took a trip down memory lane by diving straight into her college memories at Boston. The actress took her fans straight into her special days…

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BNP’s Sheikh Rabiul Alam wins Dhaka-10; calls polls most credible in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sheikh Rabiul Alam of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has been declared the winner from Dhaka-10, describing the just-concluded parliamentary polls as the fairest he has witnessed in his political life….

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Trinamool’s fear of defeat evident in desperate vandalism by its workers, targeting BJP: Bengal LoP

Kolkata, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, stated on Friday that the ruling Trinamool Congress’ fear of losing is apparent from the daily incidents of vandalism…

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Anita Raj’s birthday advice for son: Keep walking your journey with passion & humility

Mumbai, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Veteran actress Anita Raj used social media to pen a heartfelt birthday wish for her son Shivam Hingorani. Showering some birthday love on him, she called her son loving, handsome, and hardworking….

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Himani Shivpuri ‘catches up’ with Salman Khan, says he still has the ‘same mischievous twinkle in his eyes’

Mumbai Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Veteran actress Himani Shivpuri, on Friday, took to her social media to share a warm moment with Bollywood superstar Salman Khan. The actress recalled their long association and the memories that…

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Bangladesh close to installing new government, but process will remain in contention

New Delhi, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Even as the last ballots are being accounted for in a mandate that seems sweeping the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) towards an overwhelming victory, the country’s 13th national election will…

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India deeply values friendship with Barbados: PM Modi congratulates Mia Amor Mottley on her 3rd successive win

New Delhi, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Barbados PM Mia Amor Mottley on her third consecutive electoral victory. PM Modi expressed readiness to work closely with Mottley to further strengthen…

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Ishaan Khatter is in awe of Shahid Kapoor’s ‘O’Romeo’: So immensely proud of you bhai

Mumbai, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Proud brother Ishaan Khatter penned an appreciation post for Shahid Kapoor on social media after witnessing his latest outing “O’Romeo”. Ishaan shared that Shahid perfectly embodies his golden principle as an…

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Allu Sirish kickstarts pre-wedding ceremony, new mommy Upasana Konidela marks presence

Mumbai Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Allu Sirish’s wedding festivities have officially kickstarted, with the celebrations beginning on a traditional and vibrant note at the Allu residence. Taking to his social media accoun, the actor who…

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New BMC Deputy Mayor Ghadi outlines plans for concrete roads, clean water, civic action (IANS Exclusive)

Mumbai, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) As Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena’s Sanjay Ghadi was announced as the Deputy Mayor of Mumbai, he on Friday shared his key plans for the city, including making roads of concrete, ensuring…

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BNP set for power; Jamaat’s rising strength raises fears of street pressure, anti-India push

New Delhi, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is set to form the next government in Bangladesh. In the elections held on February 12 in the absence of Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League, the…

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SC releases Vikram Bhatt, wife on interim bail in multi-crore fraud case

New Delhi, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim bail to Bollywood filmmaker Vikram Bhatt and his wife Shwetambari in connection with Rs 30 crore fraud case. The couple was arrested from…

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Shaan opens up on female singers given fewer lines in duets: This is becoming a new trend

Mumbai, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Acclaimed singer Shaan has shed light on how female singers are given fewer lines compared to their male counterparts in the music industry. During an exclusive conversation with IANS, he was…