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Cabinet okays Rs 6,839 crore Vibrant Villages scheme to bolster India’s security

Anupam Kher’s ‘Tanvi The Great’ to have its world premiere at Cannes

Mumbai, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Veteran actor Anupam Kher’s directorial, “Tanvi The Great”, is all set to have its world premiere at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, within the Marché du Film. Talking about taking Tanvi…

First look poster of Fahadh Faasil’s ‘Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira’ released

Chennai, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The makers of director Althaf Salim’s eagerly-awaited Malayalam romantic comedy, ‘Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira’ , featuring actors Fahadh Faasil and Kalayani Priyadarshan in the lead, on Monday released the first look…

Prez Murmu, PM Modi pay floral tributes to Ambedkar in Parliament

New Delhi, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) On the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti, several prominent leaders gathered at Prerna Sthal within the Parliament premises to pay heartfelt tributes to Baba Saheb Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar on his…

Before 2014, India had only 74 airports, now over 150: PM Modi in Haryana

Hisar, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that before 2014, India had just 74 airports, however, since the last decade, the number has crossed the 150 mark highlighting significant strides in…

PM Modi inaugurates air services from Hisar to Ayodhya, lays foundation stone for terminal building

Hisar, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) On the occasion of Ambedkar Jayanti, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated air services from Maharaja Agrasen Airport in Haryana’s Hisar in the presence of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini…

Murshidabad violence: Suspension of Internet services extended to Bengal’s Malda, Birbhum

Kolkata, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid the continuing air of tension in Murshidabad district of West Bengal, which has been on the boil for the last few days with violent protests over the Waqf (Amendment) Act,…

Kareena Kapoor and Prithviraj Sukumaran to star in Meghna Gulzar’s ‘Daayra’

Mumbai, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a powerful new collaboration, Kareena Kapoor Khan is set to share the screen with Malayalam superstar Prithviraj Sukumaran in filmmaker Meghna Gulzar’s upcoming project “Daayra.” “Daayra” delves deep into the…

Sunny Deol finds ‘sukoon’ in the fields after his flight gets delayed

Mumbai, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actor Sunny Deol turned an unexpected travel hiccup into a moment of peace and reflection, as he embraced the calm of the countryside after his flight was delayed. The ‘Gadar’…

Ryan Coogler: I really love the process of making films

Mumbai, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Director Ryan Coogler has talked about what makes it so creatively and personally satisfying to work with his frequent collaborator and friend Michael B. Jordan. Coogler said: “I think for me,…

Rs 1,800 crore drug haul in Arabian Sea; Gujarat ATS, Coast Guard strike in high sea operation

Gandhinagar, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) and the Indian Coast Guard intercepted and seized over 300 kilograms of suspected methamphetamine, with an estimated street value of Rs 1,800 crore, from the Arabian Sea…

Punjab-born surgeon, 3 family members killed in US plane crash

New York, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) A Punjab-born surgeon, her two children and their partners were killed along with her husband, who piloted a small plane that crashed in New York state. Joy Saini’s family confirmed…

Shweta Tripathi reveals her favourite music: Husband Slow Cheeta’s playlist

New Delhi, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Acclaimed actress Shweta Tripathi has opened up about her guilty pleasures, revealing that her current favorite songs are from the playlist of her husband, rapper and actor Chaitanya Sharma, popularly…

This is what Avika Gor’s perfect day off looks like

New Delhi, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Avika Gor revealed that her idea of a perfect day off is unwinding with her family and reconnecting with old friends, a simple joy which she says, keeps her…

Prez Murmu leads nation in extending greetings on Odia new year Pana Sankranti

New Delhi, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) On the auspicious occasion of ‘Pana Sankranti’, also known as ‘Maha Vishuba Sankranti’, President Droupadi Murmu, on Monday, led the nation in extending warm greetings to the people of Odisha…

Nick Jonas talks about feeling ‘intimidated’ when performing ‘The Last Five Years’ on stage

New York, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Popstar Nick Jonas shared a bit of stage fright when performing “The Last Five Years” on broadway. At the opening night of his new musical The Last Five Years at…

Randeep Hooda visits his village in Rohtak: Went to the heart of ‘Jaat’ land

Mumbai, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Randeep Hooda surprised fans with an unannounced visit to a local theatre in Chandigarh, where his latest hit film Jaat was being screened. Following the visit, he traveled to his…

Mayawati pays tribute to Ambedkar, calls for unity among Dalits to gain ‘master key to power’

Lucknow, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Monday paid tributes to Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar on his birth anniversary and called upon Dalits, backward classes, Adivasis, and other marginalised communities to…

Big B talks about gift his son Abhishek Bachchan gave him: He gave me a pen

Mumbai, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan revealed the special gift his actor-son Abhishek Bachchan gave him and shared why it was a thoughtful present. Amitabh took to his blog, where he first shared…

Mehul Choksi arrested in Belgium on India’s request for extradition

New Delhi, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi, who is wanted in connection with the Punjab National Bank (PNB) loan fraud case, has been apprehended by the police in Belgium, according to sources in…

Dr Ambedkar’s ideals will give strength to Viksit Bharat, says PM Modi

New Delhi, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar on his birth anniversary on Monday, asserting that Baba Saheb’s vision and principles continue to inspire the journey towards…

Pennsylvania governor, family escape arson attack; suspect to face terror charges

New York, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pennsylvania’s Governor Josh Shapiro and his family have escaped an early morning attack on his official mansion, where a man evaded security and set the building on fire. He will…

Babasaheb provided strong foundation to India’s democratic heritage: HM Shah pays tribute on Ambedkar Jayanti

New Delhi, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday paid rich tributes to Bharat Ratna Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar, the principal architect of the Indian Constitution, on the occasion of his birth anniversary….

‘Fake and fraudulent leaders’: Gujarat Minister slams Akhilesh, Kejriwal over ‘misleading’ posts on class X results

Gandhinagar, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gujarat Minister of State for Home, Harsh Sanghavi, launched an attack on Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday, accusing them of spreading misinformation regarding the…

Chef Ranveer Brar reveals who is a most stylish person in the industry according to him

Mumbai, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Celebrity Chef Ranveer Brar revealed that he admires actors Ranveer Singh and Ranbir Kapoor for their unique style and confidence to carry anything with ease. Asked about who is the most…

PM Modi shared bond with Captain Vijayakant that transcended politics: Wife recalls memorable moments

New Delhi, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a bond with Captain Vijayakant (the founder of DMDK party) that transcended politics, and he was always forthcoming in expressing friendship as well…

Huge protest in Hyderabad against Waqf Amendment Act

Hyderabad, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Thousands of people hit the streets in Hyderabad on Sunday in the biggest protest in the city so far against the Waqf Amendment Act. Terming the Act as ‘unconstitutional’ and ‘discriminatory’,…

Soha Ali Khan celebrates Amma Sharmila Tagore in ‘Puratawn’

Mumbai, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Soha Ali Khan celebrated her Amma Sharmila Tagore in her outing “Puratawn”. Treating her InstaFam with some glimpses of Sharmila Tagore from the drama, Soha wrote, “Celebrating Amma in #puratawn…

Separate tariffs coming on smartphones, chips imports: US Commerce Secretary

Washington, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) A day after the US exempted electronics imports, including semiconductors, from reciprocal tariffs, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on Sunday the country is set to launch “separate tariffs” for imports of…

NIA custody: Rana may spill beans on Ishrat Jahan-led plot to kill PM Modi in 2004

New Delhi, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The ongoing questioning of Tahawwur Rana, a key conspirator of 26/11, is likely to go beyond the 2008 attack and extend to other Lashkar-e-Taiba terror plots, including the 2004 foiled…

Pakistan’s Punjab celebrates Baisakhi, Sikh pilgrims mark Khalsa’s founding

Lahore, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The age-old agrarian festival of Baisakhi, marking the start of the wheat harvest, was celebrated in Pakistan’s Punjab on Sunday, though the observation was a bit low-key amid changing patterns of…

PM Modi expresses grief over Andhra factory fire, announces ex-gratia for deceased

New Delhi, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed grief over the loss of life in a firecracker factory blast in Andhra Pradesh’s Anakapalli district and announced ex-gratia for the deceased. “Deeply…

From Mona Lisa to Mickey Mouse, Raveena flips pages through her travel diaries

Mumbai, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Raveena Tandon recently treated her fans with an insight into her travel diaries. She took to her Instagram handle and posted an album featuring glimpses of her recent vacations. In…

Eight killed in explosion at firecrackers unit in Andhra

Visakhapatnam, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Eight persons were killed and six others injured in an explosion in a firecrackers unit in Andhra Pradesh’s Anakapalli district on Sunday. The incident occurred at Kailasapatnam in Kotlavuratla Mandal, police…

Arjun Kapoor says Baisakhi symbolises ‘victory and new beginnings’ for him

Mumbai, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Taking a moment to reflect on the significance of Baisakhi, actor Arjun Kapoor revealed that the festival represents victory and new beginnings for him. Calling Baisakhi “powerfully symbolic”, Arjun spoke about…

Kajol reveals where she gets her love of saree from

Mumbai, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Kajol has finally revealed where she gets her love of saree from. Kajol took to her Instagram handle and dropped an old picture of her mother, Tanuja on a magazine…

People dragged out of their homes and killed: UP CM on Murshidabad violence (Lead)

Lucknow, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday attacked the Opposition parties for resisting the amendments in the Waqf law and accused them of misleading and misguiding the public with fake…

Sunita Ahuja claims Varun & Ranveer are inspired from Govinda’s fashion sense

Mumbai, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Govinda’s better half, Sunita Ahuja recently praised his fashion sense during the Bombay Times Fashion Week. Terming his fashion sense as both classy and massy, Sunita pointed out during an exclusive…

Assam CM holds meeting with Jeet Adani on rolling out Group’s Rs 50,000 crore investment plan

Guwahati, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma held a meeting with Adani Group Director Jeet Adani on Sunday to move ahead with the conglomerate’s Rs 50,000 crore investment plan proposed for the…

Karishma Tanna gives out summer fashion tips to beat the heat

Mumbai, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Karishma Tanna walked the ramp as the showstopper for designer Chhavvi Aggrawal at the Bombay Times Fashion Week. When asked to shell out some summer fashion tips, the “Scoop” actress…

Pulkit Samrat says ‘Picture abhi baaki hai’ as he completes 13 years in the industry

Mumbai, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) It has already been 13 years since Pulkit Samrat first appeared on screen as Bitto in the 2012 flick “Bitto Boss” and he has not looked back since. Commemorating his journey…