Quad Conducts First Field Exercise To Boost Indo-Pacific Disaster Response- AGK News Stand

Quad conducts first field exercise to boost Indo-Pacific disaster response

Cautious recovery in India–US ties after 2025 ‘wobbles’, says expert (IANS Interview)

Washington, Dec 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s relationship with the United States in 2025 has been marked by early diplomatic momentum, followed by trade-related friction and geopolitical disagreements, but is now stabilising as both sides look ahead…

Sanjay Saraogi to take charge as Bihar BJP chief today

Patna, Dec 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Newly appointed Bihar BJP President Sanjay Saraogi is set to formally assume charge on Thursday at the party’s state office in Patna, marking the beginning of a new organisational chapter for…

US Senator warns foreign-made generics may put families at risk

Washington, Dec 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Warning of the United States’ heavy dependence on foreign-made generic drugs, many sourced from India and China, an influential senator cautioned that American families may be at risk from the medicines…

Pax Silica signals US shift from chips to full AI stack: Officials

Washington, Dec 18, (SocialNews.XYZ) The United States has signalled a strategic shift from a narrow focus on semiconductor chips to securing the entire artificial intelligence (AI) stack, including data centres, energy, critical minerals, and global…

US, Russian negotiators to meet in Miami over peace deal to end Ukraine crisis: Report

Washington, Dec 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) US and Russian negotiators are expected to hold talks in Miami, the US state of Florida, this weekend over a peace deal aimed at ending the Ukraine crisis that has lasted…

Lok Sabha set for key discussion on air pollution crisis today

New Delhi, Dec 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Lok Sabha is set to hold a detailed discussion on Thursday on the worsening air pollution crisis in Delhi and adjoining regions, following sustained concerns raised by Opposition members…

US says India remains ‘key partner’ despite not joining Pax Silica

Washington, Dec 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The United States has underlined that India remains a “highly strategic potential partner” on supply chain security and advanced technologies, even though New Delhi was not part of the inaugural Pax…

PM Modi to meet Oman’s Sultan today, hold comprehensive review of bilateral ties

Muscat, Dec 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold comprehensive talks with Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq on Thursday, focusing on the full spectrum of bilateral relations. Discussions are expected to cover key areas…

Delhi enforces ‘No PUC, No Fuel’ rule from today; bars BS-VI vehicles from outside

New Delhi, Dec 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Under the Delhi government’s new measures to curb air pollution in the national capital, the ‘No PUC, No Fuel’ rule will come into force from Thursday. Additionally, only BS-VI compliant…

Selena Gomez speaks up on speculation about the way she speaks

Los Angeles, Dec 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hollywood actress-singer Selena Gomez feels “vulnerable” about her voice. The actress-singer, 33, answered a fan question about how her vocal tone has shifted in recent years on an Instagram Live…

Lillete Dubey shares glimpses from Goa cultural festival honouring late maestro Zakir Hussain

Mumbai, Dec 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress and theatre artist Lillete Dubey took to her social media account on Wednesday to share glimpses from her recent cultural experience in Goa that also saw a beautiful tribute to…

Gwyneth Paltrow says she watched ‘Marty Supreme’ intimate scenes with her son

Los Angeles, Dec 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow had an awkward moment with her son Moses, as the two saw her raunchy sex scenes in ‘Marty Supreme’. The Hollywood actress, 53, stars opposite Timothee…

Hina Khan & Rocky Jaiswal enjoy ‘private cruises, personalised breakfast’ at luxurious Maldives trip

Mumbai, Dec 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Television star Hina Khan is currently in the Maldives, spending the best moments of her life, along with husband Rocky Jaiswal by her side. Sharing beautiful moments of her unwinding at…

Leonardo DiCaprio says he hasn’t seen ‘Titanic’

Los Angeles, Dec 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio has laid bare a secret about one of his iconic films. The actor has shared that he has never seen his film ‘Titanic’. The actor spoke…

Karan Tacker recalls how a ‘shut camera’ eerily captured an intense scene during Bhay: The Gaurav Tiwari Mystery shoot

Mumbai, Dec 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Karan Tacker, who is receiving great reviews for his recently released show Bhay: The Gaurav Tiwari Mystery, recalled a strange and unsettling experience while shooting for the project. Sharing details…

Pooja Bhatt mourns the loss of Dino Morea’s father, calls it a ‘privilege to have known him’

Mumbai Dec 17 IANS Filmmaker and actress Pooja Bhatt took to her social media account and penned an emotional note on the demise of actor Dino Morea’s father. Pooja shared a heartfelt tribute alongside his…

Meeting of the Minds: James Cameron in conversation with SS Rajamouli | Avatar: Fire & Ash [HD] (Video)

When two of the greatest minds in cinema are having a heart-to-heart conversation about the art of filmmaking, you just listen in rapt attention! This Friday, experience the cinematic event of a lifetime and see…

Adivi Sesh Unleashes a Gritty New Look as ‘Dacoit’ Teaser Launch Turns Into a Birthday Treat for Fans

Adivi Sesh has officially turned up the heat on social media by dropping a striking new poster from his upcoming film Dacoit: A Love Story, and fans are loving every bit of it. Announcing the…

Jackie Shroff Takes Fans on a Nostalgic Ride as ‘Shatranj’ Completes 32 Years

Jackie Shroff stirred a wave of Bollywood nostalgia by sharing a special video post celebrating 32 years of his 1993 film Shatranj. Captioned with “#32YearsOfShatranj” and tagging co-stars Mithun Chakraborty, Juhi Chawla, Kader Khan, and…

Karan Johar “Over the Moon” as ‘Homebound’ Moves Closer to Oscars Glory

Filmmaker Karan Johar is riding high on pride as his production Homebound takes a major step toward the prestigious Academy Awards. The film has officially been shortlisted and advanced to the next round of voting…

Shaad Randhawa Joins Ayushmann Khurrana in Sooraj Barjatya’s Next, Promises a Fresh Avatar

Actor Shaad Randhawa is all set to share screen space with Ayushmann Khurrana in filmmaker Sooraj Barjatya’s upcoming film, marking an exciting new chapter in his career. This project will be Randhawa’s first-ever collaboration with…

Suniel Shetty’s Birthday Wish for Riteish Deshmukh Hints at Big Buzz Around ‘Raja Shivaji’

Suniel Shetty took to social media to wish Riteish Deshmukh a heartfelt birthday on December 17, 2025, and his message quickly caught fans’ attention. Calling the year “really really special,” Shetty praised Riteish’s dedication and…

Milap Zaveri’s Birthday Note for John Abraham Is Pure Bromance and Gratitude

Filmmaker Milap Zaveri penned a heartfelt and fun-filled birthday wish for Bollywood action star John Abraham, calling him the man who “resurrected” his career. Sharing a picture with the actor on Instagram, Zaveri thanked John…

‘Raja Shivaji’ Wraps 100-Day Shoot as Jio Studios Unveils Powerful Motion Poster

Jio Studios created a late-night buzz by dropping an evocative motion poster for Raja Shivaji while extending warm wishes to director Riteish Deshmukh. The post marked the completion of 100 days of filming and described…

Neeraj Pandey Teams Up with Emraan Hashmi for High-Stakes Netflix Thriller ‘Taskaree: The Smuggler’s Web’

Filmmaker Neeraj Pandey, known for hits like Special 26 and Baby, is back with an edge-of-the-seat crime drama, this time teaming up with Emraan Hashmi for the upcoming Netflix series Taskaree: The Smuggler’s Web. The…

People Media Factory Celebrates Adivi Sesh’s Birthday with Striking New ‘G2’ Poster

People Media Factory turned Adivi Sesh’s birthday into a treat for fans by unveiling a brand-new poster from G2 and wishing the actor in style. Sharing the poster on social media, the makers wrote, “Happy…

Preity Zinta Calls ‘Dhurandhar’ a Masterpiece After Solo Theatre Watch, Urges Fans Not to Miss It

Bollywood icon Preity G Zinta took to her social media profile and shared an enthusiastic review of Dhurandhar, revealing her experience watching the film alone in a packed theatre. In her full caption, she wrote:…

Sanjay Gupta Says ‘Animal’, ‘KGF 2’ and ‘Dhurandhar’ Are Redefining Bollywood Blockbusters

Bollywood action maestro Sanjay Gupta has once again stirred the conversation about the current landscape of Indian cinema. Known for hits like Kaante and Shootout at Lokhandwala, Gupta argues that a new wave of blockbusters…

Riva Arora Breaks Silence on Online Hate as “Shagna Di Raat” Wins Hearts

Riva Arora, one of the brightest and youngest stars to grow up in the public eye, has often found herself at the receiving end of mindless trolling and wild conjectures. From baseless discussions about her…

Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Saregama Join Forces in 300 Crore Power Move That Could Change Indian Entertainment

In a major development set to reshape India’s entertainment landscape, Bhansali Productions has officially announced a strategic partnership with music giant Saregama. Sharing the update, the production house called it a meeting of minds, stating,…

War Drama Ikkis Gets New Release Date, Agastya Nanda’s Film to Now Open on New Year 2026

The release date of Sriram Raghavan’s much-anticipated war drama Ikkis has officially been pushed. The film, which was earlier slated for a December 25 release and a box-office clash with Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday’s…

Thalapathy Vijay’s “Oru Pere Varalaaru” Promo Ignites Buzz as Jana Nayagan Second Single Nears Release

KVN Productions has set social media on fire by dropping the promo for the second single from Jana Nayagan, Thalapathy Vijay’s much-awaited Tamil film. Sharing the update on X, the makers wrote, “Oru Pere Varalaaru…Azhichaalum…

Kartik Aaryan’s Dil Musafir Is the Ultimate Travel Love Anthem, Marks Lucky Ali’s Bollywood Comeback

Kartik Aaryan has dropped the soulful new song “Dil Musafir” from his upcoming romantic film Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri, and it’s already striking a chord with music lovers. Sharing the song,…

Jennifer Lawrence says she ‘was hallucinating’ on sets of ‘Hunger Games’

Los Angeles, Dec 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hollywood actress Jennifer Lawrence has shared a hilarious incident when he had a hallucination episode. The incident occurred on the sets of ‘The Hunger Games: Catching Fire’, reports ‘Variety’. The…

Telangana Congress wins majority Gram Panchayats in third phase

Hyderabad, Dec 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Telangana’s ruling party Congress continued its good performance in Gram Panchayat elections by bagging the majority of Sarpanch in the third and final phase on Wednesday. Out of 4,159 Gram Panchayats…

Fourth T20I between India and South Africa abandoned due to excessive fog in Lucknow

Lucknow, Dec 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The fourth T20I between India and South Africa was abandoned at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium on Wednesday due to excessive fog leading to poor visibility….

BJP slams Rahul Gandhi for showing India’s robust manufacturing in bad light

New Delhi, Dec 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday slammed Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi for showing India’s robust manufacturing growth in the last 11 years in a bad light…

Murder of democracy, says KTR on Telangana Speaker’s verdict

Hyderabad, Dec 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Congress party has murdered democracy on the floor of the Assembly, said Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao on Wednesday in his reaction to Telangana Assembly Speaker’s…

Indian pharma exports up over 9 pc in 2024-25: Govt

New Delhi, Dec 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s pharmaceutical exports stood at $30.47 billion in 2024–25, registering a growth of 9.4 per cent over the previous year, supported by a strong manufacturing base and expanding global outreach,…

Ishita Dutta feels ‘best trips are unplanned ones’ as she shares anniversary special getaway video

Mumbai, Dec 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Ishita Dutta, who celebrated her 8th anniversary with actor husband Vatsal Seth a few days ago, took to her social media account to share a video reel of her fun…