Nuclear scientist Chidambaram passes away; PM Modi expresses condolences

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Sarpanch’s murder: Pawar urges Fadnavis to provide security to leaders amid threat from goons

Mumbai, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid concerns raised by ruling and Opposition parties over the brutal killing of Massajog sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh and the deteriorating law and order situation in Beed district, the NCP(SP) President, Sharad…

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AR Rahman: Greatest joy of a guru is to witness the success of their students

Mumbai, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Oscar and Grammy-winning music composer AR Rahman and the KM Music Conservatory will be celebrating Bharat Maestro Awards, which honour Indian classical music legends and inspiring future music icons. The awards…

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8 jawans, driver killed as Maoists blow up security vehicle in Chhattisgarh

Dantewada, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) In the most gruesome Maoist attack in the New Year, eight jawans and a driver have been killed after the rebels blew up a security vehicle in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, police…

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Sensex tumbles 1,258 points over HMPV fears, global uncertainties

Mumbai, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian stock market witnessed a steep decline on Monday as domestic benchmark indices plunged more than 1.5 per cent amid growing concerns over human metapneumovirus (HMPV) along with global uncertainties….

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Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal soak in winter sun during ‘Bhooth Bangla’ shoot

Mumbai, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amidst the shoot of their upcoming film “Bhoot Bangla”, Bollywood stars Akshay Kumar and Paresh Rawal soaked in some winter sun in Jaipur. Paresh Rawal took to his official X (formerly…

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‘Chidiya Udd’ teaser promises a landscape of shifting loyalties

Mumbai, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The teaser of the upcoming streaming series ‘Chidiya Udd’, was unveiled on Monday. The show, inspired by Aabid Surti’s novel ‘Cages’, promises an intense crime drama, and is helmed by Ravi…

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Historic milestone in J&K’s integration into national railway network, says PM Modi

Jammu, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, virtually inaugurated the new Jammu Railway Division, terming it a historic milestone. “The inauguration of the Jammu railway division is a historic milestone in the…

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Protesting farmers agreed to hold talks with court-appointed panel: Punjab govt tells SC

New Delhi, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Punjab government on Monday apprised the Supreme Court that the farmers protesting at the Punjab-Haryana border have agreed to hold talks with the court-appointed panel. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal,…

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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami meets PM Modi, ahead of scheduled UCC roll-out

New Delhi, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Dhami called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi at latter’s official residence on Monday and presented him with a famous handmade shawl of Chamoli region. Dhami’s meeting…

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Sisodia blames Centre for law, order situation in Delhi; slams Bidhuri’s remarks

New Delhi, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) senior leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday launched a sharp critique of the Central government over the poor law and order…

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Anupam Kher says Payal Kapadia’s ‘All We Imagine as Light’ has left a profound impact on him

Mumbai, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Veteran actor Anupam Kher has lauded the internationally acclaimed film “All We Imagine as Light” by Payal Kapadia and said that it has left a profound impact on him. Talking about…

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No HMPV cases in Maharashtra, govt urges citizens to follow dos and don’ts

Mumbai, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The state health department on Monday said that no case of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) has been detected in Maharashtra. However, the health department issued an advisory asking the district administration to…

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Will stay in NDA, removed those suggesting changing alliance, says CM Nitish Kumar

Patna, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has reiterated that he will remain in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) dismissing any possibility of aligning with other political groups. The CM was in Vaishali…

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India condemns Pak airstrikes on Afghanistan, says ‘old practice’ to blame neighbours for internal failures

New Delhi, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) India on Monday condemned the recent Pakistani airstrikes on Afghanistan, emphasising that it is Islamabad’s “old practice” to blame its neighbours for its own internal failures. “We have noted the…

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Tamil filmmaker Rajkumar Periasamy onboard for Bhushan Kumar’s next project

Mumbai, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Renowned Tamil filmmaker, Rajkumar Periasamy has joined forces with T-series’ head honcho Bhushan Kumar for his next, which is being billed as a high concept pan-India film. The production work for…

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Wonderful to see Indian Railways’ transformation in last 10 years: Erik Solheim

New Delhi, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Erik Solheim, former Minister of Climate and Environment of Norway, said on Monday it has been wonderful to observe the improvement of Indian Railways in the last 10 years under…

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‘Paatal Lok 2’ trailer showcases Hathi Ram Chaudhary investigating case of migrant worker’s disappearance

Mumbai, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The trailer of the upcoming season of the fan favourite streaming series ‘Paatal Lok’ was unveiled in the Juhu area of Mumbai on Monday. The trailer showcases the underdog inspector Hathi…

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Abhishek Kapoor: ‘Azaad’ is a testament to the transformative power of human-animal connections

Mumbai, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) As the makers of “Azaad” unveiled the trailer on Monday, filmmaker Abhishek Kapoor said that the film is a testament to the transformative power of human-animal connections. The film introduces Aaman…

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Aamir Khan to launch Junaid-Khushi’s “Loveyapa” teaser on this date

Mumbai, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) After proving his mettle as an actor with his debut project “Maharaj”, Aamir Khan’s son Junaid Khan will be seen sharing the screen with Khushi Kapoor in the upcoming new-age romantic…

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KTR writes to ACB, seeking to defer questioning till HC orders (Ld)

Hyderabad, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former Telangana Minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President K.T. Rama Rao has requested the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to defer his questioning in the Formula-E race case. Rama Rao, who…

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PM Modi inaugurates, lays foundation stones for key railway projects across India

New Delhi, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of multiple railway projects through video conferencing, further strengthening India’s railway infrastructure. Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw,…

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Kajal Aggarwal’s looks ethereal as Parvathi Devi in “Kannappa”

Mumbai, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Kajal Aggarwal is all set to essay the role of Devi Parvathi in the forthcoming Telugu mythological drama, “Kannappa”. The makers on Monday unleashed her first look from the movie on…

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Beed sarpanch murder: All-party delegation meets Governor, seeks Dhananjay Munde’s resignation

Mumbai, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) An all-party delegation on Monday met Maharashtra Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan regarding the Beed Sarpanch murder case, demanding the resignation of NCP Minister Dhananjay Munde from the cabinet. The delegation told the…

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Delhi polls: Congress pledges Rs 2,500 a month for women

New Delhi, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi Congress on Monday announced the ‘Pyari Didi Yojana’ to give monthly financial assistance of Rs 2,500 to all eligible women in the city if it comes to power…

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Arjun Kapoor reveals the ‘only blues’ he allows

Mumbai, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor has revealed that the only blues he allows on a Monday are related to the outfits he wears. Arjun took to Instagram, where he dropped an array…

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Bengaluru shocker: Software professional, wife kill their 2 children before committing suicide

Bengaluru, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) A tragic incident of a software professional and his wife ending their life after killing their two toddlers, was reported from Bengaluru on Monday. The shocking incident had taken place in…

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India’s services sector growth surges to 4-month high in Dec: Report

New Delhi, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s services sector growth rose to a 4-month high in December as robust demand boosted business activity with strong job creation taking place during the month, according to a survey…

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Rohit should play domestic matches to prepare for Test cricket, says childhood coach Dinesh Lad

New Delhi, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) India captain Rohit Sharma’s childhood coach Dinesh Lad has suggested that the opening batter should play a couple of domestic games to prepare for Test cricket after his dismal form…

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Formula-E race case: KTR returns from ACB office after lawyer not allowed

Hyderabad, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid high drama, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao returned from the Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) office without appearing before investigating officials in the Formula E race case…

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Ruckus in TN Assembly over Anna University sexual assault case, AIADMK members evicted

Chennai, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The first day of the Tamil Nadu Assembly session witnessed uproarious scenes as opposition AIADMK members were evicted from the House after raising the issue of the Anna University sexual assault…

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Sreeleela is starting 2025 with ‘being grateful’

Mumbai, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Sreeleela, who was seen grooving alongside Allu Arjun in the song “Kissik” from “Pushpa: The Rule”, said that she started the year with being grateful and that it felt nice….

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Prashant Kishor’s arrest ignites protests against Bihar government

Patna, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ): The arrest of Jan Suraj Party founder Prashant Kishor, during his hunger strike at city’s Gandhi Maidan on Monday morning has sparked widespread protests and criticism of Bihar police’s alleged excesses….

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ICMR detects 2 cases of HMPV in Karnataka with no travel history: Centre

New Delhi, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has detected two cases of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Karnataka with no travel history, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said…

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CAG presents detailed report on Sheesh Mahal, Kejriwal’s black deeds: Delhi BJP chief

New Delhi, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva on Monday accused Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of extravagant spending on the renovation of his official residence,…

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Bihar govt unnerved with Kishor’s growing popularity: Jan Suraaj leader slams police action

Patna, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor, who was sitting on an indefinite hunger strike for past four days at the Gandhi Maidan, was forcefully arrested in wee hours of Monday. Reacting…

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‘Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2’ actress Jia Narigara to enter ‘Jhanak’: It’s a beautiful character

Mumbai, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) “Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2” actress Jia Narigara is excited to enter TV show Jhanak, featuring Hiba Nawab and Krushal Ahuja in titular roles. She shared that she has started her shoots…

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Goldman Sachs sees India among top emerging markets in 2025

New Delhi, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Goldman Sachs has projected India to be among the best-performing emerging markets in 2025, given the country’s robust macroeconomic stability backed by improving terms of trade, effective inflation targeting, and…

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PM Modi, others pay tributes to Guru Gobind Singh on Parkash Purab

New Delhi/Chandigarh, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, paid tributes to the 10th Sikh master, Sri Guru Gobind Singh, on his Parkash Utsav. The PM said “Guru Gobind Singh-ji was a warrior,…

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Abhishek Banerjee says his character ‘Jana’ ‘bhooton ka favourite hai’

Mumbai, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Abhishek Banerjee has hinted at a bigger involvement in the horror-comedy universe after the slate has been unveiled. He said that his character ‘Jana’, who has been a part of…

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TN Guv walks out of Assembly, says CM Stalin, Speaker stubbornly refused appeal on National Anthem

Chennai, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi walked out of the state Legislative Assembly immediately after the session commenced in protest against the National Anthem not being played in the House. He reminded…