Gold smuggling case: Karnataka HC dismisses actress Ranya Rao’s bail plea

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Global Diplomacy, Now Curated by Kangana’s X Feed

Actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut has deleted a controversial social media post after receiving direct instructions from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President J.P. Nadda. In a tweet shared on X, Kangana stated, “Respected national president Shri…

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T-Series Announces Dhamaal 4 for Eid 2026, Promises Madness and Mayhem with Star-Studded Cast

Bollywood’s beloved madcap comedy franchise is back! T-Series has officially announced that Dhamaal 4 will hit theatres on Eid 2026, bringing with it a fresh wave of chaos, slapstick humor, and wild adventure. Directed by…

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Mani Ratnam’s Thug Life Trailer Out On This Date; Kamal Haasan Returns in Gritty Gangster Saga

Raaj Kamal Films International has announced that the highly anticipated trailer for Thug Life—a Tamil gangster action drama directed by Mani Ratnam—will release on May 17, 2025, ahead of its theatrical debut on June 5,…

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Sidharth Malhotra, Tamannaah Bhatia to Lead Mystical Thriller VVAN, Releasing May 2026

Balaji Motion Pictures has officially unveiled the first poster and release date for its upcoming mystical thriller VVAN – Force of the Forest, starring Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia. Directed by Arunabh Kumar and Stephen…

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Ajay Devgn-starrer ‘Dhamaal 4’ books Eid 2026 release

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 4th instalment of the superhit film franchise ‘Dhamaal’, now has a release date. The makers of the film have booked its release on Eid 2026. The film boasts of a…

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Shubhash Ghai on ‘Amaira’: ‘I have believed in stories rooted in Modern Indian Values’

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Even before the release on May 23, Subhash Ghai’s Mukta Arts Ltd’s latest Marathi venture, “Amaira,” is already garnering significant attention for its fresh narrative and powerful performances. Speaking about the…

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Arjan Bajwa feels sad that social media numbers have become a basis for casting

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Arjan Bajwa feels that social media popularity has taken over talent in the entertainment industry. Though he feels that everyone is aware of it, no one is doing anything about…

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Telangana’s power demand up by 9.8 per cent

Hyderabad, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Telangana’s power demand grew by 9.8 per cent during this year, officials said on Friday. The power demand in the state reached a record high of 17,162 MW this year, an…

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Bob Dylan performs ‘Mr. Tambourine Man’ live after more than a decade

Los Angeles, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Music legend Bob Dylan took to the stage and performed his iconic track ‘Mr. Tambourine Man’ for the first time in 15 years. The music legend performed at Willie Nelson’s…

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Rains likely across Telangana for four days

Hyderabad, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Moderate rains are likely across Telangana for the next four days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast. Heavy to very heavy rains are likely at isolated places on Friday and…

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125 top Indian merchants vow to boycott trade with Turkey, Azerbaijan

New Delhi, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) More than 125 top trade leaders from across the country on Friday resolved to boycott all forms of trade and commercial engagement with Turkey and Azerbaijan, including travel and tourism….

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Cong, INDIA Bloc echoing Pakistan: Vallabh slams Beniwal over Pahalgam remark

Gurugram, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) BJP leader Gourav Vallabh on Friday strongly criticised Congress MP Ummeda Ram Beniwal for casting doubt on reports that victims of the recent Pahalgam terror attack were targeted based on their…

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SC asks Bengal govt to pay 25 pc DA to state govt employees

New Delhi, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) In an interim relief to lakhs of state government employees, the Supreme Court on Friday asked the West Bengal government to pay them dearness allowance (DA) at the rate of…

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How Harshvardhan Rane is preparing to top his second-year psychology honours exams

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actor Harshvardhan Rane is not just making headlines for his acting but also for his academic dedication. The actor, currently pursuing a degree in Psychology Honours, shared a video of…

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Lizzo shares insight on her relationship with boyfriend Myke Wright

Los Angeles, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Singer-songwriter Lizzo is sharing the relationship history of her boyfriend Myke Wright and herself. On the recent episode of ‘Therapuss’ with Jake Shane, the Grammy winner, 37, spoke about her…

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Niharika NM shares a heart-warming moment with Tom Cruise

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Content creator and actor, Niharika NM garnered a lot of eyeballs during the world premiere of Tom Cruise’s “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning” in London. The two-day event, which took…

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Singer Aastha Gill calls her Cannes 2025 red carpet moment ‘surreal and dreamlike’

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Singer Aastha Gill, on Friday, made her much-anticipated debut at the Cannes Film Festival this year, marking a significant milestone in her journey as an artist. On the third day of…

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NTR promises a special return gift for ‘War 2’ co-star Hrithik Roshan aka Kabir

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tollywood heartthrob NTR has promised a special return gift to his ‘War 2’ co-star Hrithik Roshan aka Kabir. Taking to his X, the ‘RRR’ actor penned, “Thank you in advance @iHrithik…

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India’s apparel exports clock strong growth in April driven by US market

New Delhi, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s Textile & Apparel (T&A) exports have continued their upward trajectory, recording a growth of 7.45 per cent in April 2025 compared to the same month of the previous year….

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Marvel Unleashes First Trailer for Ironheart, Blending Tech and Magic in a New Disney+ Series

Marvel Studios has officially released the first trailer for Ironheart, its highly anticipated limited series that continues the saga of genius inventor Riri Williams following her debut in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Slated to premiere…

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Zee Music Unveils Titli, the Ultimate Dance Anthem from Kapkapiii

Zee Music Company has dropped the teaser for Titli, the newest dance number from the upcoming horror-comedy Kapkapiii, and it's already being hailed as the “ultimate dance number of the season.” Scheduled to release tomorrow,…

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ISKCON temple in Bengaluru does not belong to ISKCON Society Mumbai: SC

New Delhi, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the ISKCON temple in Bengaluru does not belong to ISKCON Society Mumbai but to ISKCON Society Bangalore, registered under the Karnataka Societies Act….

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P. G. Vinda Chosen Once Again to Lead Telugu Cinematographers Association.

The Telugu Cinematographers Association (TCA) is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of its 2025 elections, marked by vibrant participation and overwhelming support from the cinematography community. The polling was held on 11th May 2025,…

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Filmmaker Dheeraj Jindal presents a unique take on death and friendship in new short film ‘Momo Deal’

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Filmmaker Dheeraj Jindal has announced his new short film “Momo Deal,” which explores a fresh and thought-provoking perspective on death and friendship. The movie, which stars actors Anushka Kaushik and Akashdeep…

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Operation Sindoor was just trailer, world will see full picture when time comes: Rajnath Singh

New Delhi, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday that Operation Sindoor was just a trailer and the Indian armed forces will show the full picture at the right time. “Operation Sindoor…

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Akanksha Sharma shot for ‘Dholida Dhol Nagada’ in 45 degree celsius sans air-conditioner

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood is often equated solely with glamour but, there are days, when the artistes, more so the actors brave a gruelling day to do justice to their part. Debutante actress Akanksha…

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Turkish firm Celebi’s stock tanks 10 pc after India revokes security clearance

New Delhi, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The stock of Turkish ground-handling firm Celebi Airport Services tanked 10 per cent on Friday after India revoked the security clearance of the company amid calls to ban Turkish businesses,…

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Pulkit Samrat reveals how wife Kriti Kharbanda turned every ‘Glory’ bruise into strength

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Pulkit Samrat opened up about the emotional and physical challenges he faced while working on his film “Glory.” The actor revealed how his wife, actress Kriti Kharbanda, stood by him…

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Jennifer Hudson surprising the cast of Broadway musical ‘Smash’

Los Angeles, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress-singer Jennifer Hudson is not just coming out in support of the Broadway musical ‘Smash’ but is also celebrating it. The ‘Sex and the City’ star, 43, made a surprise…

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Joint forces eliminated 6 terrorists in last 48 hours

Srinagar, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) A joint Press briefing was held here on Friday during which the Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF’s senior officers said that six terrorists were eliminated by the joint forces…

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Aamir Khan and Rajkumar Hirani Reunite for Dadasaheb Phalke Biopic

Bollywood powerhouse Aamir Khan is set to collaborate once again with acclaimed director Rajkumar Hirani, this time for a cinematic tribute to the father of Indian cinema, Dadasaheb Phalke. The upcoming biopic, steeped in history…

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Anupam Kher gets a sweet peck on cheek from the ‘greatest actor of all time’ at Cannes 2025

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Veteran actor Anupam Kher had a memorable moment at Cannes 2025 as he received a sweet peck on the cheek from Hollywood legend Robert De Niro. The heartwarming gesture left Kher…

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‘Dil-E-Nadaan’ from Housefull 5 Goes Viral Ahead of Film’s June Release

Following the success of its first track Laal Pari, the makers of Housefull 5 have dropped another chartbuster – Dil-E-Nadaan. The song, released by producer Sajid Nadiadwala, has already gone viral, racking up over 15…

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Hrithik Roshan Teases Explosive War 2 Reveal Featuring N.T. Rama Rao Jr.

Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan has ignited fan frenzy with a cryptic tweet teasing a major reveal for War 2 on May 20, 2025. The upcoming sequel to the 2019 blockbuster War, which raked in over…

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Vijay Raaz Found Not Guilty in High-Profile Harassment Trial

Veteran actor Vijay Raaz has been acquitted of all charges in a high-profile sexual harassment and stalking case, following a verdict delivered by the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate's Court in Gondia on May 15, 2025….

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HBO Max Unveils Gripping First Teaser for Brad Ingelsby’s Crime Drama Task

HBO Max has dropped the first look teaser trailer for its upcoming crime drama series Task, a gritty and emotionally charged show created and showrun by Brad Ingelsby (Mare of Easttown). Set in the rugged,…

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Lionsgate Unveils Trailer for Americana, a Modern Western Comedy Starring Sydney Sweeney and Paul Walter Hauser

Lionsgate has released the official trailer for Americana, an offbeat and energetic modern western comedy written and directed by Tony Tost. Featuring a star-studded cast including Sydney Sweeney, Paul Walter Hauser, Halsey, Simon Rex, Eric…

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‘Laapataa Ladies’ star Nitanshi Goel: Walking the red carpet at Cannes felt like a dream

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Nitanishi Goel, who gained the spotlight for her work in the acclaimed film “Laapataa Ladies”, had a surreal moment as she sauntered the red carpet at the prestigious Cannes Film…

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New York State Senate adopts resolution celebrating 75th anniversary of Indian Constitution

New York, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The New York State Senate adopted a resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Indian Constitution, introduced by Senator Jeremy Cooney celebrating India’s democratic values and its shared commitment to…

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Malaika Arora: Always believed that dance is a powerful form of storytelling

Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Malaika Arora, who has joined the panel of Realme Hip Hop India Season 2, strongly feels that dance is a powerful form of storytelling. Amazon MX Player released an imaginative…