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Prez Murmu condoles loss of lives in Dausa road accident

New Delhi, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday expressed grief over the tragic road accident in Rajasthan’s Dausa, which killed 11 people, including women and children. Over half a dozen people were also…

Manchu Lakshmi appears before ED in betting apps case

Hyderabad, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Manchu Lakshmi Prasanna on Wednesday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a case relating to the promotion of illegal betting apps. Lakshmi, who is also a producer, reached ED’s…

Soldier killed as infiltration bid foiled along LoC in J&K’s Uri sector

Srinagar, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) A soldier was killed on Wednesday as the alert troops foiled an infiltration bid on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Uri sector. “One soldier was killed during…

Udhayanidhi Stalin watches Rajinikanth’s Coolie; says he “enjoyed the power-packed mass entertainer”

Chennai, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congratulating superstar Rajinikanth for completing 50 glorious years in the film industry, actor, producer and Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Udhayanidhi Stalin on Wednesday disclosed that he had watched the…

Records of over 100 booths in Bengal missing, Chief Electoral Officer to inform ECI

Kolkata, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The records of the voters’ lists of around a hundred polling booths in West Bengal, post the last Special Intensive Revision carried out by the Election Commission of India (ECI) in…

KTR throws challenge at Telangana Deputy CM on six guarantees

Hyderabad, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao on Wednesday dared Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and other ministers to visit any village in the state and…

Meat shop closure order on I-Day callous, unconstitutional, says Owaisi

Hyderabad, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi has slammed the closure of slaughterhouses and meat shops on Independence Day, calling the move by the municipal authorities ‘callous’ and ‘unconstitutional’. The Hyderabad MP took to…

There are so many stories that need to be told, says actress Madhu Shalini who turns producer with Telugu film ‘KanyaKumari’ (IANS Exclusive)

Chennai, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Madhushalini, who is as popular in Tamil as she is in Telugu, has now turned a producer by presenting director Srujan Attada’s Telugu film ‘KanyaKumari’, featuring Geeth Saini and Sricharan…

Jennifer Aniston recalls fighting with studio over ‘Horrible Bosses’ ‘wig’

Los Angeles, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hollywood star Jennifer Aniston recalled how she battled a studio over a brunette hued wig for the 2011 comedy “Horrible Bosses.” Aniston told Vanity Fair during a career retrospective video…

Ankita Lokhande remembers late father: Some wounds don’t get healed

Mumbai, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Ankita Lokhande has remembered her father on his death anniversary and said that three years have gone by and yet it still feels like yesterday. Ankita took to Instagram, where…

HM Amit Shah hoists Tricolour at home, calls ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ a thread binding the nation

New Delhi, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) As part of the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday hoisted the national flag at his residence in New Delhi, describing the movement as one…

J&K Crime Branch searches multiple locations in fake investment scam

Srinagar, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Economic Offences Wing of the J&K Crime Branch on Wednesday carried out searches at multiple locations in Srinagar city in connection with a fake investment scam wherein high returns were…

Illegal mining case: ED sleuths raid Karnataka Cong MLA’s residence

Karwar, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) sleuths conducted raids at the residence of Congress MLA from Karnataka’s Karwar district, Satish K. Sail, on Wednesday. Sail, who was jailed in connection with an illegal…

‘People die, dogs and pigeons live is the new mantra for some’, taunts Shiv Sena(UBT) in ‘Saamana’

Mumbai, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Shiv Sena(UBT) on Wednesday supported the Supreme Court’s orders upholding the Bombay High Court’s stay on feeding pigeons and asking the municipal authorities to pick up and house all stray dogs…

Nafisa Ali: SC’s decision to rid Delhi roads of dogs is totally devastating

Mumbai, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Following the Supreme Court’s verdict on relocating stray dogs to shelters in Delhi-NCR, veteran actress-politcian Nafisa Ali, who cannot imagine her life “without dogs”, says the decision to “rid Delhi roads…

Boney Kapoor recalls memory from 1990 of wife Sridevi on 62nd birth anniversary

Mumbai, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) On the late legendary actress Sridevi’s 62nd birth anniversary on Wednesday, filmmaker Boney Kapoor took a trip down memory lane and reminisced about a cherished memory from 1990, when his wife…

Nifty, Sensex open higher in early trade; metal stocks lead gains

Mumbai, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian benchmark indices opened higher on Wednesday, after the US inflation data raised expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut. The BSE Sensex advanced 0.22 per cent or 179 points…

BJP MP Sambit Patra flags off Puri-Lalgarh Express extension to Sri Ganganagar

Puri, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a major boost to inter-state rail connectivity, the extension of the Puri-Lalgarh-Puri Weekly Express up to Sri Ganganagar came into effect on Wednesday, linking the Bay of Bengal with the…

NTR on Hrithik: When I watched ‘Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai’, I went mad

Mumbai, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) As his film “War 2” is all set to release on Thursday, star NTR has spoken about his co-actor Hrithik Roshan and revealed that he “went mad”, when he saw his…

More RBI rate cuts difficult this year as inflation moderates to 98-month low: SBI Research

New Delhi, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) As August inflation print likely to top 2 per cent and be closer to 2.3 per cent, a rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in October looks…

You are a legend, says director Vignesh Shivan to stunt choreographer Peter Hein

Chennai, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Director Vignesh Shivan, who is also the husband of actress Nayanthara, has now disclosed that he always gets inspired when he meets ace stunt choreographer Peter Hein and has gone on…

Schools shut in five Telangana districts in view of heavy rain alert

Hyderabad, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Telangana government has ordered the closure of all schools in five districts for two days in view of the red alert issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and declared…

Release of Vijay Antony’s Shakthi Thirumagan postponed to September 19

Chennai, July 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The release of director Arun Prabhu’s eagerly awaited Neo-political thriller ‘Shakthi Thirumagan’, featuring actor Vijay Antony in the lead, has now been postponed to September 19 this year, its makers have…

Extremely tragic: Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal expresses grief over Dausa accident

Dausa (Rajasthan), Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Wednesday expressed grief over the truck-container collision in Dausa, which killed 11 people, including women and children. Over half a dozen people were also injured…

Pratik Gandhi shares why patriotic themed stories feel deeply during ‘national festivals’

Mumbai, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Pratik Gandhi says it’s vital to bring fresh, human-centered perspectives on patriotic stories. Asked how one moves away from clichés when it comes to themed stories, Pratik told IANS: “It…

PMK urges cadre to push for caste census resolutions on I-Day grama sabha meets in TN

Chennai, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) PMK President Dr Anbumani Ramadoss has called upon party cadre and the public to ensure that resolutions demanding a caste-based population census are passed during grama sabha meetings scheduled across Tamil…

US holds counterterrorism dialogue with terror host Pakistan

New York, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The US has held a counter-terrorism dialogue with Pakistan, which hosts several terrorists and terror groups, and they reaffirmed their “shared commitment to combating terrorism in all its forms and…

11 killed after truck collides with container in Rajasthan’s Dausa

Dausa (Rajasthan), Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Eleven people, including women and children, died while over half a dozen were injured when a pickup truck collided with a container near Bapi village in Rajasthan’s Dausa on Wednesday….

Divya Dutta: I like freedom of expression

Mumbai, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Divya Dutta values freedom of expression and speaking her mind respectfully. However, she adds that one shouldn’t try to please everyone and should own their opinions. Talking about strong women…

BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy wins Constitution Club polls

New Delhi, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy emerged victorious over party colleague and former Union Minister Dr. Sanjeev Balyan in the high-stakes election for Secretary (Administration) of the Constitution Club of India…

US spokesperson defends Trump’s outreach to Pakistan, says ties with India ‘good’

New York, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) US State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce stated that US relations with India are “good” while defending Washington’s outreach to Pakistan, emphasising that having a president who communicates with everyone is…

Iran says direct talks with US possible under favourable conditions

Tehran, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Iran’s First Vice President Mohammad-Reza Aref said that under favorable conditions, nuclear negotiations with the United States can be held directly, according to the official news agency IRNA. “Iran is ready…

Third India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable to convene in Delhi today

New Delhi, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The third round of the India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (ISMR) is set to take place in New Delhi on Wednesday, to further strengthen and expand the bilateral partnership between the two…

Sara Ali Khan Celebrates Her Birthday with Media

Sara Ali Khan rang in her birthday this year in her signature graceful style, celebrating the day with members of the media in Mumbai. Wearing a white chikankari salwar-kurta paired with a vibrant pink dupatta,…

Stars Turn Up for Court Kacheri Screening Ahead of SonyLIV Premiere

The special screening of Court Kacheri, TVF's latest courtroom drama, saw a mix of familiar and fresh faces from the digital entertainment space. Ashish Verma and Amol Parashar were among the first to arrive, catching…

Pakistani spy arrested in Rajasthan; leaked classified information

Jaipur, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Police CID (Security) Intelligence on Tuesday arrested a suspected Pakistani spy from Jaisalmer in Rajasthan. The accused, Mahendra Prasad (32), was employed as the manager of the DRDO Guest House at…

Rakul Preet Singh celebrates her first Kajari Teej with mother-in-law

Mumbai, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Rakul Preet Singh celebrated her first Kajari teej with her mother-in-law on Monday. The ‘Doctor G’ actress also used social media to drop a few glimpses from the celebration. Posing…

Chandrababu Naidu thanks PM Modi for approving semiconductor facility in Andhra

Amaravati, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for approving the ASIP Technologies–APACT (S. Korea) semiconductor facility in Andhra Pradesh. “With 96M units/year in advanced chip…

Telangana cancels employees’ leaves as heavy rains loom

Hyderabad, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) With heavy to very heavy rainfall likely for the next three days in Hyderabad and some other districts in Telangana, the state government cancelled leaves of all employees and advised people…

Works on 74 projects commenced in Andhra Pradesh capital Amaravati

Amaravati, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Work on 74 projects in the greenfield Andhra Pradesh capital Amaravati has commenced, while tenders have been issued for works worth Rs 50,552 crore, officials said on Tuesday. The Capital Region…