PM Modi to virtually inaugurate Hyderabad’s new railway terminal tomorrow

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Formula-E case: ED summons K.T. Rama Rao on Jan 16 after he misses date with it

Hyderabad, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued a fresh notice to Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao on Tuesday, directing him to appear before it on January 16 for…

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Indian stock market ends in green as HMPV fear begins to subside

Mumbai, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) As more clarity emerged around HMPV amid increased surveillance across the country, India’s domestic benchmark indices closed higher on Tuesday amid positive global cues while buying was seen in metal, media,…

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By-election to Ayodhya’s Milkipur on Feb 5, fresh BJP-SP poll battle in the works

New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday announced February 5 as the date for the much-anticipated by-election to Ayodhya’s Milkipur Assembly seat. The seat had fallen vacant after the…

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AAP failed to do justice, people want development like Sheila Dikshit era: Tariq Anwar

New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress MP Tariq Anwar has asserted that his party is contesting the Delhi Assembly elections with full strength and remarked that people are recalling the development witnessed during former Chief…

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Avoid offering freebies that can hit state’s fiscal health: CEC

New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Admitting that some states are unable to pay salaries due to the heavy cost of freebies promised during campaigning, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday said the Election Commission…

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SVPI Airport, managed by Adani, sees double-digit growth in passenger, cargo numbers in Q3

Ahmedabad, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport, managed by Adani Airport Holdings Limited (AAHL), on Tuesday reported double-digit growth in the number of passengers during the third quarter (Q3) FY25. Over 3.5…

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SC grants medical bail to Asaram Bapu till March 31

New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted medical bail to self-styled godman Asaram Bapu till March 31. A bench of Justices M.M. Sundresh and Rajesh Bindal of the apex court extended…

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India will soon be a nation of 1 billion voters: CEC Rajiv Kumar

New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chief Election Commissioner of India (CEC) Rajiv Kumar announced on Tuesday that India is poised to become a nation with one billion registered voters, the largest voter base in the…

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2025 Delhi Dangal: As parties bet on cash sops for women, can it swing poll fortunes?

New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Election Commission (EC) announced the dates for the Delhi Assembly elections on Tuesday, setting the stage for a high-voltage tri-cornered contest between the ruling AAP and Opposition BJP and…

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LPG connections to households jump over 2-fold to 32.83 crore in last 10 years

New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The number of LPG connections for household kitchens in the country has more than doubled to 32.83 crore, as of November 1, 2024, from 14.52 crore in 2014, according to…

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Sandeshkhali gang-rape case: Woman pleas Calcutta HC, says police slow in probe

Kolkata, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) A woman from West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali approached the Calcutta High Court, on Tuesday, accusing the local police of lackadaisical investigation into the complaint of gang-rape filed by her against three individuals,…

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Delhi election dates: Voting on Feb 5, results on Feb 8 (Ld)

New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday announced February 5 as the date of voting for the 70-member Delhi Legislative Assembly and the results will be declared on February…

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Satya Nadella announces $3 billion investment to boost AI, cloud infrastructure in India

Bengaluru, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) As India embarks on its artificial intelligence (AI) journey, Microsoft Chairman and CEO, Satya Nadella, on Tuesday announced $3 billion investment in the country for cloud and AI infrastructure over the…

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Fight HMPV with hydration & nutrition, no antibiotics needed: Dr Randeep Guleria (IANS Interview)

New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) There is no role of antibiotics in treating the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory illness currently seeing an uptick in the country, said former AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria, on…

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Delhi Assembly elections: Voting on Feb 5, Results on Feb 8

New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the schedule for the Delhi Assembly election on Tuesday. The national capital will have a single-phase polling on February 5 and the counting…

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2025 Delhi dangal: Congress vote share to determine AAP, BJP seat tally

New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) In the last two Assembly elections in Delhi in 2020 and 2015, voters overwhelmingly backed the AAP, giving it 53.6 per cent and 54.3 per cent vote share respectively, a…

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Bipasha Basu’s daughter ‘raps’ for ‘mamma’ on her birthday

Mumbai, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bipasha Basu’s toddler daughter Devi made her mother’s 46th birthday even more special as she “sang and rapped” for the actress. Bipasha took to her Instagram, where she shared a video…

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Bullet-proof glass, CCTV, modern security system installed at Salman Khan’s house after birthday celebrations

Mumbai, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Salman Khan is not taking any chances and leaving any loose ends to ensure his safety from the threats issued by gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. On Tuesday, the Bollywood superstar’s security apparatus…

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Adani stocks up on positive developments, market cap jumps to nearly Rs 12.8 lakh crore

Mumbai, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Adani Group shares saw a bullish trend on Tuesday, as buying was seen in almost all of the group’s stocks, led by Adani Green Energy and Adani Power. At 1.19 p.m.,…

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Rahul Dev: It’s interesting to start 2025 on a high with ‘Griha Laxmi’ release

Mumbai, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Rahul Dev finds it “interesting” to start 2025 on a high note with the release of his intense thriller web-series “Griha Laxmi.” Rahul said: “I had a great experience working…

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After scoring zero twice in Delhi, Congress seeks comeback ride on Pyari Didi scheme

New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) After being rejected by the voters in Delhi in the previous two Assembly elections, the Congress party is desperately trying to register its presence in the upcoming polls. It has…

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India to clock faster GDP growth for Oct-Dec, inflation easing: HSBC Research

New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s GDP growth momentum has improved in the October-December quarter of the current financial year (FY25) and inflation has eased, according to an HSBC Research report released on Tuesday. “GDP…

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Hugh Grant tells why he has ‘forbidden’ his wife to watch his film ‘Nine Months’

Los Angeles, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hollywood star Hugh Grant has “forbidden” his wife from watching his “Nine Months” because he thinks he was not good in it. The star, who has been married to Anna…

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Maha govt sets up Task Force after two HMPV cases in Nagpur

Mumbai, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two cases of Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) were detected in Maharashtra’s Nagpur on Tuesday, said officials here, adding that both are children and their condition was stable. The two girls, aged 13…

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Delhi polls: BJP’s Dushyant Gautam says people eager to end ‘corrupt’ rule

New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Election Commission is likely to announce the Delhi Assembly election schedule on Tuesday, a development eagerly awaited by both political leaders and voters. Reacting to the anticipation, BJP National…

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Nepal-Tibet earthquake: Death toll reaches 53 (Ld)

New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least 53 people were killed and 62 injured after a powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Nepal-Tibet border region on Tuesday morning, according to media reports. The National Centre for…

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BJP confident of victory in Delhi polls, targets AAP’s decade-long rule

New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), expressing confidence that the people of Delhi are ready to end the “ten…

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Janhvi, Khushi recreate ‘Loveyapa Hogaya’ hookstep, ‘papa’ Boney’s makes special appearance

Mumbai, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a hilarious twist that included a cameo from their ‘papa,’ Boney Kapoor, Bollywood sisters Janhvi and Khushi Kapoor recreated the hook step of the song “Loveyapa Hogaya” from the upcoming…

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Gurmeet takes a step toward a healthier lifestyle with steel tiffin boxes

Mumbai, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Gurmeet Choudhary has taken a step towards a healthier lifestyle and a more sustainable future by ditching plastic lunch boxes and opting for steel ones instead. Gurmeet took to Instagram,…

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Setback to KTR as Telangana HC dismisses quash petition in Formula-E case

Hyderabad, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a setback to Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president and former minister K. T. Rama Rao in the Formula-E race case, the Telangana High Court on Tuesday dismissed his quash…

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Ahead of polls, AAP’s freebie spree to save Kejriwal in Delhi

New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Aam Adami Party (AAP), which is finding its ground shaken after several leaders, including former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, were arrested in corruption cases, has been trying to woo…

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No truth in rumours that Nayanthara didn’t take permission from Sivaji films for documentary: Sources

Chennai, Jan 7(SocialNews.XYZ) There is no truth in rumours doing the rounds on social media that actress Nayanthara did not take permission from Sivaji Productions for using clips from the film ‘Chandramukhi’ in the Netflix…

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Wamiqa Gabbi joins Adivi Sesh in spy thriller sequel ‘G2’

Mumbai, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Wamiqa Gabbi, who was recently seen alongside Varun Dhawan in “Baby John”, has joined the cast of the upcoming spy thriller “G2,” directed by debutant Vinay Kumar Sirigineedi. “G2” is…

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Raj Kundra on headlining three Punjabi films: Wanted to do something entertaining for my community

Mumbai, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Businessman Raj Kundra, who made his acting debut with ‘Undertrial’ (UT69), has reportedly signed a three film deal with DB Digitainment and will be seen headlining Punjabi films. He said that…

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Samir Kochhar talks about his comedy debut in ‘Moonwalk’

Mumbai, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Samir Kochhar, who is receiving a lot of positive response to his work in the recently released streaming title ‘Moonwalk’, has said that his role in the project allowed him…

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RBI purchased another 8 tonnes of gold in Nov as safe-haven asset

Mumbai, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) bought another eight tonnes of gold in November 2024 as Central banks around the world continued their buying spree with a collective purchase of 53…

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Florence Pugh feels she abused herself while working on folk-horror ‘Midsommar’

Los Angeles, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hollywood star Florence Pugh, who received praise for her work in the Ari Aster directorial ‘Midsommar’, has shared that she is not likely to do a role like ‘Midsommar’. Furnishing…

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Sonu Sood feted with 390-foot cutout by 500 Sholapur students

Mumbai, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ahead of the release of his upcoming film “Fateh”, 500 students from Sholapur paid a heartfelt tribute to Sonu Sood with an incredible 390-foot cutout poster of the Bollywood actor and…

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Allu Arjun visits injured boy at Hyderabad hospital

Hyderabad, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tollywood actor Allu Arjun on Tuesday visited KIMS Hospital, Secunderabad to meet the eight-year-old boy who was injured in the stampede during the premier show of ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule’ at…

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US police officer who killed Indian student sacked

Seattle, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Nearly a year after Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula was killed in a police vehicle accident in Seattle, the officer responsible, Kevin Dave, has been fired from the Seattle Police Department. Kandula,…