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FARIDABAD: Haryanvi actor Anjali Raghav on Thursday withdrew her allegations against Bhojpuri actor-singer Pawan Singh before the Haryana State Women's Commission, officials said, even as scrutiny of his social media team continues.Singh did not appear before the Commission, while Raghav attended the hearing conducted by Chairperson Renu Bhatia in Sector 12, Faridabad.Raghav said she no longer wished to pursue the case against Singh, noting that he had earlier issued a public apology on social media. However, she alleged that members of his social media team circulated her videos and photos in a misleading manner following an incident at a stage show in Lucknow last year.She further claimed that her mobile number and images were uploaded on pornographic websites, causing her significant mental distress.Raghav named three members of Singh's social media team, including Bhiwanshu and Akash, and sought strict action against them. After recording her statement, Commission Chairperson Renu Bhatia removed Singh's name from the case, while the three team members have been retained and will be required to respond.The next hearing is scheduled for April 6 in Panchkula, with all those named in the case directed to appear in person, officials said.The incident dates back to August last year, when a video showing Singh placing his hand on Raghav's waist during a stage show in Lucknow surfaced online, sparking criticism and trolling.Singh later issued a public apology, but the matter escalated after her videos and photos were allegedly circulated in a misleading manner, prompting Raghav to approach the police, the cyber cell, and later the Haryana State Women's Commission.(With agency inputs)
New Delhi: A person active on social media was attacked by a group of people in Delhi after he shared a post online. The incident took place in the Tilak Nagar area of West Delhi. A video of the attack was widely shared on different social media platforms. In one of the clips, a man named Deepak Sharma can be seen lying on the road while being hit, according to a police officer who spoke to PTI. Deepak Sharma said there had been some problems between him and the other group for several days. In his statement to the Delhi Police, Sharma also said that Pradeep Dhaka and his friends, who were be ...Read More >
New Delhi: A video showing an Indian worker reportedly stuck in Saudi Arabia has gone viral on social media, prompting a response from the Indian Embassy in Riyadh. The man, from Uttar Pradesh, claims in Bhojpuri that he is being held against his will. In the video, he can be heard saying, "Agar aap log Hindu ho, chahe Musalman ho, koi bhi, bhai-behen, jo bhi ho, help kardo, please mai mar jaunga, muje meri maa ke paas jana hai." Which roughly translates to, "Whether you are Hindu or Muslim, anyone, brother or sister, whoever you are, please help me. I am going to die; I want to go to my mot ...Read More >
Prashant Kishor has vowed to trounce Tejashwi Yadav like "Rahul Gandhi's defeat in Amethi". Raghopur/Patna: Taking the battle to the enemy's camp, Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Saturday hit the campaign trail from Raghopur, the home turf of RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, whom he vowed to trounce like "Rahul Gandhi's defeat in Amethi". The 47-year-old politician received a rousing welcome, with garlands placed around his neck to the tunes of drums beaten by enthusiastic supporters, in ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Noorin Sha became the first contestant to exit the streaming reality show 'Rise and Fall'. But she didn't walk out without unleashing a sharp attack against social media influencer and choreographer Dhanashree Verma. Noorin was nominated alongside Akriti, Sangeeta, and Aarush, it was Aarush who found safety through the audience's support. The remaining three awaited their fate, which lay entirely in the hands of the Rulers. Every Ruler in the show voted against Noorin, sealing her exit from the show. Before walking out, Noorin left a fiery parting shot ...Read More >
Patna, Oct 10 (PTI) Jyoti Singh, wife of Bhojpuri actor and BJP leader Pawan Singh, met Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor here on Friday, amidst speculations that she may be eyeing a party ticket in the Bihar Assembly polls. Dismissing the rumours, Kishor told reporters after the meeting, "Jyoti ji came to meet us today... Let me make it very clear that contesting elections or getting a party ticket is not her intention. She came to explain the difficulties she is currently going through." According to Kishor, Singh shared concerns about her safety and said she was not receiving justice in h ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Over a year after being expelled from the BJP, Bhojpuri actor and singer Pawan Singh on Tuesday met Union Minister and BJP national president JP Nadda at his residence in the national capital. Asked about whether he will join the BJP again, Singh said, "When did we separate? We are together." Notably, this visit precedes the Bihar assembly elections, which are expected to take place in October or November this year. Pawan Singh was a member of Bharatiya Janata Party but was expelled in 2024 due to his anti-party activities. The BJP had expelled him fo ...Read More >
Jyoti Singh, wife of Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh, filed her nomination as an Independent candidate today from the Karakat Assembly constituency. Her move came days after her husband declared that he would not contest the Bihar assembly election and would continue as a "true soldier" of the BJP. As Jyoti Singh filed her nomination, a large crowd of locals came to show their support. "The people of Karakat developed a close connection with Jyoti Singh when she campaigned for Pawan Singh during the ...Read More >
Mumbai, Apr 4 (PTI) South actor Adivi Sesh on Saturday said he had to push the release of his bilingual film "Dacoit" due to the massive theatrical dominance of Aditya Dhar's "Dhurandhar: The Revenge". Sesh's film was originally slate to lock horns with "Dhurandhar" on March 19 but the film's team decided to shift the movie to April 10. "We were going to release it on March 19 and for the South version the occasion of Ugadi, which is the Telugu new year is good, but we were not getting proper showcasing because of my friend, Aditya Dhar's phenomenal 'Dhurandhar'. "We thought we should find ...Read More >
The video was accompanied by an appeal to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. New Delhi: A video plea from an Indian worker allegedly trapped in Saudi Arabia has gone viral on social media, prompting diplomatic intervention from the Indian Embassy in Riyadh. The man, said to be from Handia in Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh, appears in the video visibly distressed and claiming that his employer -- identified only as "Kapil" -- has confiscated his passport and is threatening to kill him ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram: Union Minister Suresh Gopi stirred controversy on Tuesday by claiming that those elected by "corpses" are now serving the state. Speaking at a neighbourhood meet called "Kalungu" in Idukki district, he alleged that cadavers from 25 years ago had cast votes in Kerala elections. Media reports have previously highlighted incidents of deceased voters being listed as active in Kerala's voter list, he said, while indirectly referring to the accusations of "scientific rigging " against the Left parties. The minister was responding to allegations of voter fraud in Thrissur consti ...Read More >
Rapper-singer Badshah on Tuesday apologised to the National Commission for Women (NCW) over the controversial video of his song 'Tateeree' that portrayed schoolgirls. In settling the matter before the commission, he also pledged to two specific tasks: sponsoring the education of 50 girls from economically weaker sections, and a song on women's empowerment within four months. Aditya Prateek Singh Sisodia, popularly known as Badshah, appeared before the commission in connection with a suo motu cas ...Read More >
Mumbai: Zareen Khan, who made her Bollywood debut opposite Salman Khan in the 2010 period film Veer, is now grabbing headlines for her latest appearance not in Bollywood, but in Bhojpuri cinema. The actress, who also featured in the chartbuster Character Dheela from Ready, has been away from big Hindi films for a while. However, videos of her recently shooting in Lucknow have now gone viral on social media. Zareen was spotted filming a rain song with Bhojpuri superstar Pawan Singh near the iconic Rumi Gate. As per reports, Zareen is doing a special appearance in the film, and her role is lim ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 30 (PTI) Bhojpuri actor and singer Pawan Singh on Tuesday met senior BJP leaders Amit Shah and party president J P Nadda besides their Bihar ally Upendra Kushwaha, in what is being seen as the ruling alliance's bid to iron out wrinkles in its social alliance ahead of the Bihar assembly elections. He first met Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) president Kushwaha, who had suffered defeat in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls due to Singh's decision to contest as an independent from Karakat. He was accompanied by BJP general secretary Vinod Tawde and party secretary Rituraj Sinha. The meetings ma ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], March 30: Ever since the makers announced a song featuring Bhojpuri King Pawan Singh, South's Swagger Adivi Sesh and the Sensational Hitmaker Jonita Gandhi, fans knew they were in for a power-packed musical treat. The recently released teaser only amplified the buzz, adding a whole new level of hype to the high-energy track. Finally, the makers have dropped this banger, with Pawan Singh and Jonita lending their vocals to the much-awaited song. The song was shot in Telugu as well as Hindi. Also Read | Who Is Ashok Kharat? Wife, Family and Background of the Nashik Astrologer ...Read More >
According to police, Vishal was involved in conducting a recce of the singer's movement and passing on information to the men who attacked the singer on Monday. A 25-year-old man has been arrested in connection with gun firing at singer Rahul Fazilpuria, police said on Wednesday. The man was identified as Vishal, a native of Jajjal in Haryana's Sonipat. He was arrested by a police team led by Sector 40 Crime Branch In-charge Amit Kumar. According to police, Vishal was involved in conducting a r ...Read More >
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New Delhi: Television actors Jay Bhanushali and Mahhi Vij are reportedly parting ways after 14 years of marriage. According to a Hindustan Times report, the couple, who tied the knot in a private ceremony in 2011, filed for divorce a few months ago, with the proceedings said to have been finalised between July and August 2025. The report quoted a source as saying, "Much was tried, but nothing changed. Separation happened a long time ago. They filed for divorce a couple of months back. The papers have been signed and finalised in July-August, and the custody of the kids has also been decided u ...Read More >
New Delhi, Decemer 17: The Shiv Sena-UBT on Wednesday criticised Uttar Pradesh Minister Sanjay Nishad for his controversial remarks while defending Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over an incident where he pulled down a woman doctor's hijab during a public event in Patna, with party MP Priyanka Chaturvedi saying that the comments reflected a deeply misogynistic mindset and showed a willingness to disrespect a woman's dignity in order to justify an inappropriate act. Speaking to IANS, Chaturvedi said that such statements exposed the regressive thinking of leaders who trivialise the dignity an ...Read More >
Patna, October 20: In a surprising political move, Bhojpuri superstar Pawan Singh's wife Jyoti Singh has officially entered the political arena. Jyoti filed her nomination papers as an independent candidate from the Karakat Assembly seat on Monday. Her surprising move has created a buzz in both the political and Bhojpuri film circles. As per election updates, the nomination process for 122 assembly seats in Bihar's second phase concluded today. Meanwhile, the deadline for withdrawal of nominations for the first phase covering 121 seats has already ended. Jyoti Singh's Social Media Post Earl ...Read More >
Bhojpur (Bihar) [India], October 25 (ANI): BJP MP Manoj Tiwari on Friday said that Pawan Singh, the popular Bhojpuri actor and singer, ruled out contesting the upcoming Bihar assembly elections, instead setting his sights on the parliamentary elections. "Pawan Singh doesn't even want to contest the assembly elections; he wants to contest as an MP. I got him the ticket from Asansol, and in the future, we will get him to contest the election from the right place..." he said. While speaking to reporters, he credited the developments in Bihar to the NDA, affirming that the people of the state ha ...Read More >
New Delhi: Indian authorities say they are making all efforts to trace a man from Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh in a purported video who claims to be in trouble in Saudi Arabia. The video has now gone viral on social media. It shows the man saying that he is being held against his will in the Gulf nation. "Embassy has been trying to locate the person. No further action can be taken as the video does not contain any details about the location/province in Saudi Arabia, or contact number or employer details," the Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia posted on X. It has also appealed to Delhi-based lawy ...Read More >
Hyderabad, July 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday urged his Andhra Pradesh counterpart, N. Chandrababu Naidu, not to obstruct Telangana's irrigation projects He appealed to the neighbouring state not to obstruct Telangana's crucial irrigation initiatives, including the Palamuru-Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme, as well as the Dindi, Kalwakurthy, Bheema, Nettempadu, and Koilsagar projects. "We demand Andhra Pradesh not to block our projects. We seek cooperation. If our appeals are ignored, we will fight and achieve our goal. I am ready to lead this battl ...Read More >
Patna, Sep 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Popular Bhojpuri singer and actor Pawan Singh on Tuesday met Rajya Sabha member and Rashtriya Lok Morcha chief Upendra Kushwaha in Delhi, where the latter blessed him and welcomed his decision to work for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). The meeting is seen as a significant reconciliation, as Kushwaha had suffered a setback in the Lok Sabha elections partly due to Pawan Singh's independent candidature. Their apparent truce is being viewed as a major relief for the BJP, which aims to consolidate support among both the Rajput and Kushwaha communities ahead ...Read More >
A still from the film. ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Trailer of Dacoit: Ek Prem Katha starring Mrunal Thakur and Adivi Sesh was launched in Mumbai * The film features two dacoits with a layered backstory and high-octane action sequences * Mrunal Thakur and Adivi Sesh unveiled the Telugu trailer version in Hyderabad Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode The trailer of Mrunal Thakur and Adivi Sesh-starrer 'Dacoit: Ek Prem Katha' was unveil ...Read More >
New Delhi, April 7: Rapper Badshah on Tuesday apologised before the National Commission for Women (NCW) for the alleged vulgar lyrics of his song 'Tateeree', offering to make a song on women empowerment within four months and raise funds for women's welfare. The rapper submitted a written apology before the Commission for the song and promised to sponsor the education of 50 girls. He appeared before the Commission after it took cognisance of the objectionable lyrics of the song and the public outrage over it. Several FIRs were also filed in Haryana against the song that was forced to be taken ...Read More >
Vasai: Days after a video showing an autorickshaw driver's refusal to converse in Marathi had gone viral, the driver was traced and assaulted by a group of men, allegedly from Shiv Sena (UBT), Saturday afternoon. A case of rioting has been filed against at least eight people.The rickshaw driver, Raju Patwa who plies his vehicle from Virar (east) autorickshaw stand, had in the viral video defiantly said that he would speak only Bhojpuri and Hindi, and would not speak Marathi. The video went viral ...Read More >
Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh made a splash in the premiere of 'Rise And Fall', interacting with 'Splitsvilla X5' winner Akriti Negi and offering her a film role. His appearance comes amid controversy for allegedly touching actress Anjali Raghav at a promotional event, for which he later apologised publicly on Instagram. Bhojpuri superstar Pawan Singh has joined the high-stakes reality show Rise And Fall hosted by Ashneer Grover, making headlines for both his debut and ongoing controversy. The show ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 24 (ANI): Celebrating the historic win of India's Boong film at BAFTA 2026, dairy giant Amul dropped a special doodle on its social media handles. Known for its clever, pun-filled tributes to major national and international events, Amul India shared an illustration congratulating the team of Boong for scripting history. Boong won BAFTA in the Best Children's and Family Film category. Also Read | Nancy Guthrie Missing Case: Savannah Guthrie Releases New Plea for Missing Mother As Family Offers USD 1 Million Reward, Says 'We Still Believe in a Miracle' ( ...Read More >
Mumbai, April 2: The Delhi High Court has ordered the removal of rappers Yo Yo Honey Singh and Badshah's controversial song 'Volume 1' from all social media and music streaming platforms. Justice Kaurav hearing the case personally listened to the song in his chambers before passing the order, and he was taken aback by the "vulgarity, obscenity and derogatory" views present in the song. Advocate Rupali Panwar told the media, "This song has been sung by Honey Singh and Badshah, though they have been claiming that they have not sung the song, in a very recent concert that was held last year, Hon ...Read More >
JAMMU, July 5: The solemn and spiritual Ashoor Muharram procession was taken out today from Newplot, Jammu, under the management of Anjuman-e-Haidary Newplot, in remembrance of the supreme sacrifice of Imam Hussain and the martyrs of Karbala. With great devotion and discipline, the procession reached Pir Mitha, where it was received and joined by the members of Anjuman-e-Imamia Jammu. The mourning procession concluded at Karbala, Wazarat Road, Jammu. The procession strictly followed the registered routes allotted by the Government and Administration, demonstrating unity, order, and respect f ...Read More >
Anjali Raghav drops complaint against Pawan Singh after his apology. However, the case continues against his social media team over serious allegations. Haryanvi actor Anjali Raghav has withdrawn her complaint against Bhojpuri star Pawan Singh before the Haryana State Women's Commission following his public apology. However, the case is far from over, as proceedings will continue against members of the actor's social media team. Complaint Dropped After Public Apology According to reports, Anja ...Read More >