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IIM-Calcutta rape case: Three contradictions baffle investigators

Air India to suspend Delhi-Washington flights amid fleet shortfall, other factors

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tata Group-owned Air India on Monday said it is suspending its services between Delhi and Washington, D.C., effective from September 1, 2025, due to a combination of operational factors. The…

Bollywood’s Casting Queen Under Fire: Isha Talwar and Bijou Thaangjam Tear Into Shanoo Sharma’s Public Audition Circus

Bollywood’s notorious casting culture is under an unforgiving spotlight — and this time, the fire is coming from people who have been through it, not gossip columns. It all started when Mirzapur and Article…

India’s courage inspires Asia: Lankan MP lauds New Delhi’s ‘bold stand’ on US tariffs

Colombo, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Recalling India’s massive support during Sri Lanka’s unprecedented economic crisis, a Lankan MP has urged his countrymen to back New Delhi’s stand against what he termed as US President Donald Trump’s…

Adah Sharma turns cinematographer for her Naani’s ‘sweet 16th birthday’

Mumbai, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Adah Sharma turned cinematographer for her Naani’s ‘sweet 16th birthday’ celebration. The ‘Hasee Toh Phasee’ actress dropped a video on her X timeline, where he maternal grandmother was seen surrounded…

Dharmendra Pradhan blasts Congress, INDIA Bloc; accuses it of ‘defaming’ democracy

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday launched a scathing critique of the Congress party and INDIA Bloc over alleged attempts to defame democracy and accused them of inventing ‘ways and…

Celebrity hairstylist Aalim Hakim claims ‘every strand becomes part of a story’ with Mohit Suri

Mumbai, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Popular celebrity hairstylist, Aalim Hakim, has enjoyed a long-standing association with filmmaker Mohit Suri over the years. Beginning from his debut movie “Zeher” back in 2005 to his latest release “Saiyaara”, Hakim…

LS passes two key sports bills amid intense uproar, adjourned till 4 pm

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) As India positions itself to bid for the 2036 Olympic Games, the Lok Sabha on Monday passed two landmark legislations – the National Sports Governance Bill, 2025 and the National…

Nuclear sabre-rattling Pakistan’s stock-in-trade: India slams Pak army chief’s irresponsible remarks in US

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) India on Monday slammed the irresponsible remarks made by Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir during his recent visit to the United States, emphasising that…

Tiger Shroff faces invincible antagonist promising a deadlier fight in ‘Baaghi 4’ teaser

Mumbai, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff is set to return to his popular character of Ronny with the upcoming film ‘Baaghi 4’. The teaser of the film was unveiled on Monday, and it…

If they won’t let us reach govt offices, what are they afraid of?: Kharge slams curbs on INDIA Bloc protest

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday questioned the government’s intent after Delhi Police stopped the INDIA Bloc’s protest march to the Election Commission of India (ECI). Asserting that the demonstration…

FM Sitharaman tables revised Income Tax Bill in Parliament to improve fairness, clarity

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday introduced a revised version of the Income Tax Bill, 2025, incorporating most of the recommendations made by the Parliamentary Select Committee headed by…

Dharmasthala mass grave: SIT gets complaint to reinvestigate 1986 Padmalatha death case

Mangaluru, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a major development, a complaint has been lodged with the Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigating the alleged mass grave case, to probe the unnatural death of Padmalatha reported in 1986…

US tariffs: Give utmost importance to protecting farmers and exporters, says govt

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The government gives utmost importance to protecting and promoting the welfare of farmers, entrepreneurs, exporters and MSMEs, and will take all necessary steps to secure national interest, the Parliament was…

Madras HC restrains 36 ISPs from streaming pirated versions of Rajinikanth’s ‘Coolie’

Chennai, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Madras High Court on Monday restrained 36 Internet Service Providers (ISPs) across the country from allowing “rogue websites” to stream pirated versions of the highly anticipated Rajinikanth-starrer ‘Coolie’, which is…

Rahul Gandhi repeatedly ‘lies’, wants to spread ‘anarchy’: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday accused the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, of constantly “peddling lies”, with an intent to spread “anarchy” in…

2 years of ‘Gadar 2’: Sunny Deol says Tara Singh is not just a character but emotion

Mumbai, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Sunny Deol is celebrating the 2nd anniversary of his superhit film ‘Gadar 2’. On Monday, the actor took to his Instagram, and shared a video documenting the euphoria from the…

Class 8 girl dies after setting herself on fire in Odisha village

Bhubaneswar, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) In yet another tragic incident of self-immolation in Odisha, a 13-year-old girl on Monday died allegedly after setting herself on fire in Phiringimala village of Bargarh district on Monday. As per…

Andhra hostel warden dismissed, two students expelled in ragging case

Amaravati, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Taking serious note of alleged ragging and assault on two students by a group of seniors and their friends at a government hostel in Andhra Pradesh’s Palnadu district, the officials on…

Six days after Uttarkashi cloudburst, 9 Army soldiers still missing

Uttarkashi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Six days after a devastating mudslide struck an Indian Army camp in Harsil in the aftermath of a cloudburst in Dharali, there is still no sign of the nine soldiers who…

Trump’s Pakistan policy likely to land US in geopolitical turbulence

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) US President Donald Trump has announced a new agreement for joint development of Pakistan’s oil reserves, hailing it as a “significant beginning” to a long-term energy partnership. However, in the…

Affordable healthcare, education still distant dream: Priyanka Chaturvedi backs RSS chief’s observations

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Shiv Sena (UBT) MP, Priyanka Chaturvedi, on Monday, backed RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s statement on education and healthcare being out of reach for common citizens, saying his words amount to…

SC refuses to interfere with Medha Patkar’s conviction in defamation case

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with the conviction of activist Medha Patkar in the 2021 criminal defamation case filed against her by V.K. Saxena — the now…

March of despair by hopeless: BJP hits out at INDIA Bloc’s protest over SIR, ‘vote theft’

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) BJP leaders launched a sharp attack on the INDIA Bloc’s protest march to the Election Commission on Monday, dismissing it as a politically-motivated stunt and a march of despair by…

‘Salakaar’ actor Naveen Kasturia’s process is very fluid: Different scripts have different demands from actors

Mumbai, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Naveen Kasturia, who essays the role of a spy in the recently released OTT series ‘Salakaar’, doesn’t have a set process to approach his characters. The actor spoke with IANS…

Kerala woman ends life after alleged pressure from lover to convert to Islam, accused in custody

Kochi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The local police at Kothamangalam in Kerala have taken into custody Ramees from Paravoor in connection with the suicide of 23-year-old Sona Eldhose, a Teacher’s Training Course student. The woman’s mother…

Delhi Police detain Rahul Gandhi, INDIA bloc MPs during protest march to ECI

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi Police on Monday detained INDIA bloc leaders, including Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Trinamool Congress’ Sagarika Ghose and…

Air India flight door fails to open at Raipur airport; passengers stranded for an hour

Raipur, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) A technical snag in an Air India flight arriving from Delhi led to a tense hour-long delay at Raipur airport, leaving around 160 passengers, including a sitting MLA, stranded inside the…

Sunny Deol Celebrates 2 Years of Gadar 2

Two years ago, cinema halls turned into battlegrounds of love, patriotism, and thunderous applause — and today, Sunny Deol just reignited those very emotions with a single post. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), the legendary…

Karan Johar celebrates 19 years of ‘Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna’: Bold, brave and full of only heart

Mumbai, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood multi-hyphenate Karan Johar, whose recent production ‘Dhadak 2’ has hit theatres, is feeling nostalgic about his film Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna. The film is celebrating its 19th anniversary on 11th…

Rule 267 row derails Rajya Sabha proceedings again; adjourned till 2 P.M.

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Rajya Sabha witnessed yet another disruption as Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh declined to admit 29 notices submitted under Rule 267, prompting vociferous protests from Opposition members and forcing…

INDIA bloc stages protest march to ECI over ‘vote theft’ allegations, Akhilesh Yadav jumps barricade

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Leaders of the INDIA bloc, including Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav and Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, on Monday…

History-sheeter and ex-BJP leader Surya Hansda killed in police encounter in Jharkhand’s Godda

Godda (Jharkhand), Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Surya Hansda, a history-sheeter with a long list of criminal charges and a former BJP leader, was shot dead in a police encounter in Jharkhand’s Godda district on Monday morning,…

Shiv Sena-UBT urges HM Shah to clarify whereabouts, health of former VP Dhankhar

Mumbai, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut has urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to provide authentic information about the whereabouts, safety, and health of former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, before the…

Bihar ‘SIR’ showdown: No objection filed by parties; 54,000 new electors submit forms

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday said that none of the political parties, including the RJD-led Opposition, have filed any objection or complaints over the draft electoral rolls…

PM Modi knows how important Bengaluru is, assured all assistance: Dy CM Shivakumar

Bengaluru, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said on Monday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi understands the importance of Bengaluru city and has assured him of all possible assistance. Responding to a…

Guru Dutt’s letters reflected his longing for his family, his granddaughter Karuna Dutt reveals

Mumbai, Aug 11(SocialNews.XYZ) One of the most accomplished filmmakers and actors in Hindi cinema, Guru Dutt had his share of turmoil in his personal life. Much like his films, his personal life was also full…

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm amid Oppn’s sloganeering, disruptions

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 p.m. on Monday amid relentless sloganeering and disruptions by Opposition members, marking the fourteenth consecutive day of stalled proceedings in the ongoing monsoon…

(Release a 9:00 am) Pritam: I made everyone lyricist, couldn’t believe my eyes missed the lyricist in Amitabh Bhattacharya

Mumbai, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Music composer Pritam, whose recently released album ‘Metro… In Dino’, has shared that he was pleasantly surprised when he got to know that Amitabh Bhattacharya has written the lyrics for ‘Dev.D’….

Congress driving Telangana into debt trap, says KTR

Hyderabad, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao has alleged that the Congress government headed by Revanth Reddy is driving Telangana into a debt trap. The former minister expressed concern…

While building new residences for MPs, homes for poor through PM Awas Yojana also built, says PM Modi

New Delhi, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the 21st-century India is moving forward to become ‘viksit (developed)’ while also keeping in mind the needs of every section of society, from…