CNG fuel stations surge by 2,300 pc, PNG use up 467 pc in 10 years: Hardeep Puri

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Bhool Chuk Maaf To Release In Cinema Halls

With the swift and brave intervention of the Hon'ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi ji and the Indian Army, peace has been restored. In this renewed atmosphere, the space for storytelling and cinematic…

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Aamir Khan’s ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’: A Shining Cast Overshadowed by a Star in Decline

Aamir Khan used to be Bollywood’s maverick — the thinking man’s superstar. He once defied box office trends, redefined roles, and took cinematic risks that earned him a reputation as India’s answer to the transformative…

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Hrithik Roshan teases a big birthday surprise for Jr NTR with ‘War 2’

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan took to social media to spark excitement as he teased a big birthday surprise for Jr. NTR, possibly linked to their highly anticipated film “War 2.” With…

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Shanaya Kapoor grooves with French Montana, Guru Randhawa in ‘Vibe’

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Shanaya Kapoor has made her music video with the track “Vibe”, where she is seen grooving with Moroccan-American rapper French Montana and singer Guru Randhawa. Shot in Las Vegas, ‘Vibe’, a…

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Pakistan Deputy PM draws flak after citing fake image to praise PAF in Parliament

Islamabad, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has come under widespread criticism for citing a fake newspaper image praising Pakistan, circulated over social media platforms, falsely claiming it to…

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WBSSC recruitment case: Undeterred by baton charge, teachers gherao Bikash Bhawan again

Kolkata, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) A day after being baton-charged by police, the protesting teachers have assembled again, surrounding Bikash Bhavan, the West Bengal Education Department’s headquarters, on Friday morning. Some of the protesting teachers with…

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PIB Fact Check debunks fake Daily Telegraph report circulated by Pakistan

New Delhi, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The central government has exposed yet another instance of fake news being circulated by Pakistan on social media — this time involving a fabricated front page of a reputed British…

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Lisa Ray contemplates the contrasting chapters of her life

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Lisa Ray has reflected on the contrasting chapters of her life, where she said the first part is about becoming who you needed to be to survive and the second…

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Modi govt hits back: MPs to expose Pakistan’s terror exports worldwide

New Delhi, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a bold diplomatic push, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi government is considering dispatching multi-party MP delegations to key world capitals to expose Pakistan’s hand in the recent Pahalgam terror…

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India set to sharpen military edge with Rs 50,000 cr budget surge post ‘Operation Sindoor’

New Delhi, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s Defence preparedness may receive a major financial push, with government sources indicating a likely Rs 50,000 crore increase in the nation’s military budget following the successful execution of ‘Operation…

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India-UK FTA: Bilateral trade projected to surge by 15 pc annually until 2030

New Delhi, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The bilateral trade between India and the United Kingdom (UK) is expected to increase by around 15 per cent annually until 2030, factoring in the aspect that the free trade…

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Ananya Panday: We have set unrealistic beauty standards

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Ananya Panday has talked about how she faced body shaming both for being too skinny and later for her natural curves, showing that women are constantly judged. She went on…

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Elnaaz Norouzi shares how ‘My Stupid Heart’ pushed her beyond her comfort zone

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Iranian-German actress Elnaaz Norouzi has opened up about stepping out of her comfort zone for her latest single, ‘My Stupid Heart.’ The actress and singer revealed that the project challenged her…

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Neetu Chandra opens up on lack of support from men in the film industry

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Neetu Chandra has opened up about the lack of support she received from men in the film industry. In a recent conversation, the actress revealed that despite her consistent efforts…

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Bella Hadid talks about her insecurities, need for an alter ego

Los Angeles, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Supermodel Bella Hadid said to feeling insecure about herself and her appearance during her younger years, and those insecurities led her to develop an alter ego. Bella told British Vogue:…

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Post Malone inspired Blake Shelton for his new album

Los Angeles, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Singer Blake Shelton has revealed how rapper-singer Post Malone is the inspiration behind his new album, ‘For Recreational Use Only’. During an appearance on ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’,…

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Adani Airports ends partnership with Celebi for Mumbai, Ahmedabad airports

Ahmedabad, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Adani Airport Holdings has terminated the ground handling concession agreement with Turkish firm Celebi at Mumbai and Ahmedabad airports with immediate effect. In a statement, Adani Airports said that after the…

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Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia: Incredibly inspiring to work with Babbu Maan, Guru Randhawa

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia, who is stepping into the world of cinema with the Punjabi film Shaunki Sardar, has talked about working with big personalities such as Babbu Maan, Guru Randhawa….

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Jacqueliene discusses moment of challenges, joy at ‘Women in Cinema’ panel at Cannes

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actress Jacqueliene Fernandez, who is representing India at the Red Sea Film Festival, being hosted at the 78th Cannes Film Festival, said that she discussed her moments of challenges, joy…

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Vinay Pathak-starrer ‘Maya Ko Maya’ wraps up filming, set for winter release

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Vinay Pathak-starrer psychological thriller “Maya Ko Maya,” has completed its filming and is targeting a worldwide release in winter 2025. The film, which also stars Anna Sharma, Saloni Batra, and Satyajeet…

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Delhi’s air quality in ‘very poor’ category with average AQI at 305; Wazirpur, Mundka soar above 400

New Delhi, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi’s air quality on Friday morning slipped into the “very poor” category with an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 305 and Wazirpur and Mundka seeing levels soar to 422…

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Meenakshi Seshadri dances to ‘Ek Main Aur Ek Tu’ on Khel Khel Mein 50th anniversary

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former actress Meenakshi Seshadri channeled her inner Neetu Kapoor as she recreated a glamorous retro look to dance to the iconic 1975 track “Ek Main Aur Ek Tu” from Khel Khel…

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Amitabh Bachchan: When you work everything falls into place

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan said that when one fully dedicates themselves, everything aligns perfectly. The thespian also shared that he experienced it as he had a fulfilling day. The cine icon took…

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India hosts UN panel on Lord Buddha’s teachings to mark International Day of Vesak

New York, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations in New York commemorated the International Day of Vesak on Friday with a distinguished panel discussion titled ‘Teachings of Gautama Buddha…

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Supreme Court to hear Madhya Pradesh Minister Vijay Shah’s plea today against HC order for remarks on Col Sofiya Qureshi

New Delhi, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court is set to hear the plea of Madhya Pradesh Tribal Affairs Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah on Friday, challenging a Madhya Pradesh High Court order that initiated suo…

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Rajnath Singh to visit Gujarat’s Bhuj airbase today

New Delhi, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to visit the Bhuj airbase in Gujarat for a two-day visit on Friday. The Defence Minister will also visit the India-Pakistan border region. During…

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Man charged with arson after fire at British PM’s home

London, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) A 21-year-old man has been charged with arson with intent to cause a fire at British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s home, the Metropolitan Police said. According to the police statement released…

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India remains fastest-growing economy at ‘precarious moment’ for world: UN

United Nations, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) India remains the fastest-growing large economy and is expected to record a 6.3 per cent growth this fiscal year, while the global economy faces a “precarious moment,” according to the…

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Zelensky to skip Istanbul peace talks, Ukraine to send Defence Minister-led delegation

Ankara, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he would not attend upcoming peace talks with Russia in Istanbul, though Kyiv will send a delegation led by Defence Minister Rustem Umerov as part…

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UK High Court rejects fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi’s bail plea

New Delhi, May 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The High Court of Justice, King’s Bench Division, in London rejected bail plea of fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi who already had made several such futile attempts. His plea was…

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Diljit Dosanjh shares all the chaotic fun that when behind his Met Gala debut

Mumbai, May 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh made quite a splash with his grand debut at the Met Gala this year. Keeping in tune with the theme of this year, he stayed…

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Telangana: Washing of feet of Miss World contestants triggers outrage

Hyderabad, May 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Washing and wiping the feet of Miss World 2025 contestants by women from Telangana before their entry into a temple has triggered outrage with the opposition BRS and BJP terming it…

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Hyderabad: Actor Bellamkonda Srinivas booked for rude behaviour with traffic police constable

Hyderabad, May 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Hyderabad Police on Thursday booked a case against film actor Bellamkonda Sai Srinivas for behaving rudely with a traffic police constable and seized his car. The Tollywood actor appeared before…

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Here is the one thing that can brighten up Rashmika Mandanna’s whole day

Mumbai, May 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Rashmika Mandanna has disclosed the one thing that can brighten up her whole day. According to the ‘Animal’ actress, the right scent makes her go hmmmm. She took to her…

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Adani Airports snaps ties with Turkish firm DragonPass

New Delhi, May 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Adani Airport Holdings has scrapped its agreement with Turkish company DragonPass to provide the latter’s customers access to its airport lounges. The move comes in the wake of Turkey’s support…

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In call with EAM Jaishankar, Afghanistan FM firmly rejects attempts to create distrust with India

Kabul/New Delhi, May 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Thursday evening spoke with Amir Khan Muttaqi, the Acting Foreign Minister of Afghanistan, appreciating the ruling regime’s condemnation of the April 22 Pahalgam…

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India is increasingly positioned as Apple’s most viable alternative to China

New Delhi, May 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s competitive edge makes it a natural choice for tech giants like Apple and the US-based company has assured the government of its commitment to manufacture its products and boost…

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Neha Sharma reveals her go-to look for brunch

Mumbai, May 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Neha Sharma revealed her go-to look for brunch through her latest Instagram post. The ‘Crook’ actress took to her Instagram stories and dropped a couple of sneak peeks from her…

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Gautam Adani lauds students, teachers for 100 pc CBSE results at Adani Vidya Mandir

New Delhi, May 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, on Thursday, lauded the efforts of students and teachers at Adani Vidya Mandir Ahmedabad (AVMA) for scoring 100 per cent results in the…

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Maulana Azad National Urdu University cancels MoU with Turkish institute

Hyderabad, May 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) has announced the cancellation of its academic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Yunus Emre Institute of Turkey in the wake of Turkey’s support to Pakistan…