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Sonu Nigam says ‘Sorry Karnataka’ after being barred from Kannada Film Industry

Past Cong govt okayed exchange of information on troops movement: BJP MP shares India-Pak pact of 1991

New Delhi, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid the political showdown over India ‘informing’ Pakistan ahead of military strikes on May 7, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Friday dug out a document from the past, about India-Pakistan…

Ayan Mukerji on ‘War 2’: Core of this movie is very powerful and dramatic story

Mumbai, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Filmmaker Ayan Mukerji has talked about what inspires him the most about his upcoming film “War 2” and said that the movie is driven by a powerful story and stellar performances…

Revanth Reddy’s name in National Herald chargesheet exposes corruption: KTR

Hyderabad, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao on Friday said Telangana has become an ATM for Congress, and this was corroborated by the Enforcement Directorate as it named…

Adani Group to invest additional Rs 50,000 crore in northeast over next 10 years

New Delhi, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Adani Group will invest an additional Rs 50,000 crore across the northeastern region over the next 10 years, which would prioritise local jobs and entrepreneurship, its Chairman, Gautam Adani,…

Op Sindoor outreach: Delegation meets Japanese leaders reiterating India’s stance against terrorism

Tokyo, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian all-party parliamentary delegation led by Janata Dal (United) MP Sanjay Jha on Friday held a meeting with Yasuhiro Hanashi, Acting Chairperson of the Research Committee on Counter-terrorism of the…

Composer Karan Kulkarni releases debut EP ‘One’

Mumbai, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Karan Kulkarni, who has worked on soundtracks and scores for films such as ‘Shahid’, ‘Aligarh’, ‘Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan’ and ‘Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota’, has released his debut EP, “One”,…

Maoist killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma

Raipur, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) A Maoist was killed in an armed confrontation with security forces in Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, on Friday. Reports from police sources indicate that the Maoist was killed in the exchange of…

SC issues notice to Centre on plea to ban betting apps

New Delhi, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine a plea seeking a complete ban on “illegal” betting apps. The petition also sought strict regulations on online gaming and fantasy sports,…

Rasika Dugal reflects on the new age of ‘introverting’ amid cancelled plans

Mumbai, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Rasika Dugal recently opened up about her experience navigating a month filled with unexpected cancellations — plans she hadn’t cancelled herself. In a candid and relatable reflection, Rasika shared how…

Friends with everyone, but no alternate alliance possible: Chirag Paswan (IANS Interview)

New Delhi, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) In an interview with IANS, Union Minister Chirag Paswan addressed speculations around his growing proximity with leaders across political lines, from Tejashwi Yadav to Prashant Kishor, asserting firmly, “Friends with…

After India’s objections, IMF justifies bailout package to Pakistan

New Delhi, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid India’s objections to the International Monetary Fund bailout package to Pakistan, the IMF has said the debt-ridden country “met all the required targets” to receive the latest loan instalment….

Kajol visits city of joy to seek her Ma’s blessings

Mumbai, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actress Kajol recently arrived in Kolkata, often fondly referred to as the ‘City of Joy.’ Her visit was a spiritual one, as she sought blessings from Maa Durga at a…

Vicky, Rashmika’s ‘Chhaava’ screened at first inflatable cinema hall at Gadchiroli

Mumbai, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Stars Vicky Kaushal, Rashmika Mandanna and Akshaye Khanna’s film “Chhaava” screened at Maharashtra’s remote tribal district of Gadchiroli in an inflatable cinema hall. Pioneering mobile theatre company PictureTime’s inflatable cinema hall,…

Sushmita Sen says she celebrates colour black ‘as an armour’

Mumbai, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actress and former beauty queen Sushmita Sen recently shared a stunning photograph, looking every bit like a graceful doll draped in a black saree, a colour she calls her armour….

Anti-terrorist operation continues in J&K’s Kishtwar, no fresh firing

Jammu, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Joint security forces continued anti-terrorist operations on Friday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, even as no fresh firing exchanges were reported from the area. The security forces launched the operation…

Dolly Parton has ‘no plans’ to star in Jennifer Aniston’s ‘9 to 5’ remake

Los Angeles, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Country music icon Dolly Parton said that she’s always wanted to see a remake of the 1980s comedy classic “9 to 5”. However, she doesn’t plan to star in the…

Esha Deol takes an auto-rickshaw, calls it her ‘ride this morning’

Mumbai, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Swapping the comfort of her air-conditioned car for something more grounded, actress Esha Deol chose an auto-rickshaw for her Friday morning ride. Esha took to her Instagram, where she shared a…

Karan Tacker reflects on Cannes: It’s a very prestigious feeling

Mumbai, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Karan Tacker feels honored and grateful to be at the Cannes Film Festival but doesn’t see it as a definite turning point in his career. He values the moment mostly…

Indian stock market opens higher, Nifty above 24,700

Mumbai, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian benchmark indices opened higher on Friday amid mixed global cues, as buying was seen in the FMCG, IT and auto sectors in the early trade. At around 9.29 am,…

Jacqueline Fernandez meets Jessica Alba at Cannes: Still so speechless

Mumbai, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Jacqueline Fernandez brought out her inner fangirl as she got to pose with personalities such as Jessica Alba at the Cannes Film Festival. Sharing that she was left speechless by…

India, US make progress on mutually beneficial trade agreement: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) India and the US have made further progress on concluding a mutually beneficial trade agreement, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has stressed, amid talks with the US Commerce…

‘Avengers: Doomsday’ and ‘Avengers: Secret Wars’ delayed

Los Angeles, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Disney has delayed the release of Marvel Studios‘ upcoming team-up features “Avengers: Doomsday” and “Avengers: Secret Wars.” It will now be released in 2026 and 2027 respectively. “Doomsday” is now…

Alia Bhatt reveals what’s in her bag as she jets off to Cannes

Mumbai, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Debunking rumours that she skipped the Cannes Film Festival due to India-Pakistan tensions, actress Alia Bhatt is on her way to the French Riviera and has revealed what she’s carrying with…

Delhi Police nab 121 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants, to be deported

New Delhi, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) As part of the widespread crackdown to curb illegal immigration, a special team of the Delhi Police has apprehended 121 Bangladeshi nationals living illegally in the national capital and sent…

Op Sindoor outreach: Delegation in Japan presents India’s resolute stance against terrorism

Tokyo, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian all-party parliamentary delegation led by Janata Dal (United) MP Sanjay Kumar Jha on Friday actively engaged with the Diplomatic Corps in Tokyo at the Indian Embassy, reaffirming India’s steadfast…

Salman says ‘subah Sooraj chamkega’ as Sooraj Pancholi’s ‘Kesari Veer’ releases

Mumbai, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, who launched actor Sooraj Pancholi 2015 romantic action film “Hero”, turned cheerleader for the young actor as his film “Kesari Veer” hit the big screens on Friday….

Only India, Pak need to settle this directly: EAM Jaishankar dismisses Trump’s mediation claim

New Delhi, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has rejected US President Donald Trump’s claim that he played a role in mediating a ceasefire between India and Pakistan and clarified that the recent…

Pak Army spokesman parrots LeT terrorist Hafiz Saeed’s comment to warn India over latter’s abeyance of Indus waters treaty

Islamabad, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistani military spokesperson Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has issued a warning to India similar to that used by Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorist Hafiz Saeed. He was speaking at a public gathering…

Trump admin blocks Harvard from enrolling international students

San Francisco, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The US-led Donald Trump administration has revoked Harvard University’s certification under the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP), effectively barring the institution from enrolling new international students. US Department of…

India likely to ask for more security for diplomats after 2 Israeli staffers killed in US

New Delhi, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) In the wake of killing of two Israeli embassy staffers in the US capital, India is expected to urge US authorities to ramp up security for its diplomats and embassy…

‘Over 7,200 space mission tests have been completed’, says ISRO chief V. Narayanan

Kolkata, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chief V. Narayanan has said that 7,200 space mission tests have been completed as of now and 3,000 others are still pending by the Indian space…

Op Sindoor Outreach: Third all-party delegation led by DMK MP Kanimozhi reaches Moscow to show India’s resolve in fight against terror

Moscow, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The third high-level, all-party delegation led by DMK MP Kanimozhi arrived in Moscow and higlight India’s strong resolve in the fighting terrorism in all its forms, the Indian Embassy in Moscow…

JNU students’ union chief seeks data on armed forces personnel casualties in Operation Sindoor

New Delhi, May 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) JNU Students’ Union President Nitish Kumar has raised serious concerns about the government’s handling of recent military developments, particularly in relation to “Operation Sindoor” and the Pahalgam terror attack. Expressing…