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Jaipur, October 6: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condoled the loss of lives in the Jaipur hospital fire tragedy and prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured. Eight people were killed after a fire broke out in the ICU ward of Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital in Rajasthan's Jaipur, officials said early on Monday. The fire caused chaos in the building as smoke quickly spread throughout the floor, leading to panic among patients and their families. Many items were destroyed, including va ...Read More >
New Delhi: Expect thalaiva to surprise you at any moment on and off-screen both. With his actioners, he sets out on breaking records and scripting history while with his real persona - he continues to win hearts of his fans. The megastar has taken a brief spiritual break at Swami Dayananda's ashram in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand. A picture of the biggest Indian star has now gone viral on social media where he can be seen relishing simple food from a pattal. Dressed in whites, Rajinikanth was spotted ...Read More >
New Delhi: The government's Next Gen GST reforms are beginning to show a strong impact on the economy as the ongoing festive season has witnessed record-breaking sales, especially in the automobile sector, experts said on Sunday. Income tax expert Vinod Rawal said that the benefits of the new GST system are clearly visible on the ground. "You see, the festive season has already begun. In the very first days of Navratri, when 45 per cent of sales are usually made, this time the record of the la ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday confirmed that Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi will be on an official visit to India from October 9-16. While addressing a media briefing in New Delhi, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Committee has granted exemption for Muttaqi's travel to India. "All of you would have seen the exemption that has been granted by the UN Security Council Commit ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Farmers across Haryana on Thursday welcomed the Centre's decision to increase the minimum support prices (MSP) of rabi crops, calling it a "Diwali bumper gift" from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who they said has consistently taken steps in the interest of the farming community. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Modi, on Wednesday approved the hike in MSP for all mandated rabi crops for the 2026-27 marketing season. Th ...Read More >
Desi girl Priyanka Chopra is currently in Mumbai, and she visited the North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal on Tuesday. The actress was spotted arriving at a pandal organised by Rani Mukerji and Kajol's families. She looked absolutely stunning in a blue ethnic suit, and was seen warmly greeting Kajol's sister Tanishaa Mukerji, and filmmaker Ayan Mukerji. Several pictures and videos shared by the paparazzi show Priyanka Chopra arriving for the Durga Puja celebration in Mumbai. She rocked a b ...Read More >
Lucknow: Senior Samajwadi Party leader and former minister Gayatri Prajapati was attacked by a fellow inmate inside Lucknow Jail on Tuesday. The scuffle took place within the jail premises, after which prison authorities launched an internal inquiry. According to a statement issued by Dr Ramdhani, DIG Prisons, Lucknow Range, the incident occurred after Prajapati allegedly used abusive language towards another inmate, Vishwas Rajput. In response, Vishwas attacked Prajapati using a sharp object i ...Read More >
Nalasopara (Maharashtra), Oct 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) As the nation gears up to celebrate Gandhi Jayanti, the Jai Hind Khadi Bhandar, located near Central Park in Nalasopara (East), Maharashtra, is witnessing an enthusiastic rush of customers. A special 20 pc discount on Khadi garments ahead of October 2 has drawn large crowds of Khadi lovers, turning the store into a hub of patriotic fervour. Talking to IANS, the shop owner Sunil Kumar Singh said, "Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal during his ...Read More >
Kajol experienced a bittersweet Durga Puja this year. She faced three family losses in 2025. Stepping into the familiar pandal was an emotional moment for her. Her sister Tanishaa spoke about carrying forward family traditions. The family honored their late loved ones' legacy with warmth. Kajol also continues her work with The Trial 2, streaming on JioHotstar. This year's Durga Puja hit a bittersweet note for Kajol. Usually, all smiles and festive vibes at the pandal, the actor confessed that 2 ...Read More >
Mumbai, Oct 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The promotions for "Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari" are in full swing with lead stars Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor sharing candid insights about the film, their experiences, and the changing nature of film marketing. During a recent promotional interaction, while talking to IANS, they spoke in detail of how movie promotions and marketing these days miss the traditional old warmth and fun, especially because of a lot of social media interference. When asked whet ...Read More >
Mumbai, Oct 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Global star Priyanka Chopra Jonas has expressed gratitude for Ashthami pooja. She went on to thank actress Tanisha and filmmaker Ayan Mukerji for the warm welcome at the North Bombay Sarbojanin Durga Puja. Priyanka took to Instagram, where she shared a glimpse of the idol of Goddess Durga from the pooja. "On this Ashtami, feeling grateful for Maa Durga's blessings! Thank you @tanishaamukerji & @ayan mukerji for having me," Priyanka wrote as the caption. On Septe ...Read More >
Mumbai, September 30, 2025 - Anil Ambani-led Reliance Infrastructure Limited issued a statement on Tuesday addressing media reports about a survey conducted by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) at its premises. The company clarified that the survey pertains to a 15-year-old matter involving the JR Toll Road (Jaipur-Ringus Highway) project. In a filing with the Bombay Stock Exchange, under Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of Indi ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) raised strong objections at the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) meeting over its decision not to hand over the winner's trophy to the Indian team and the drama created by ACC chairman Mohsin Naqvi during the post-match presentation ceremony, sources told IANS here on Tuesday. Rajeev Shukla, who represented the BCCI at the meeting, is learnt to have confronted Naqvi with tough questions. "Why was the trophy not hande ...Read More >
Mumbai Sep 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Tanishaa Mukerji, who has been an active participant in the Durga Puja festival every year, is currently busy as a bee with the ongoing festivities. The actress opened up to IANS about the emotional significance of this year's celebration. Tanishaa, dressed in a traditional white Bengali saree, said the occasion felt deeply personal as it brought back memories of her late father and her uncle Debu Kaka, who passed away a few months ago. "Today is a very sp ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) As Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi is currently on a tour of South America, the BJP on Tuesday criticised the move, calling it excessive secrecy surrounding the trip. However, Opposition parties have come out in his defence, dismissing the BJP's allegations as politically motivated and baseless. BJP leader Tuhin Sinha questioned the purpose and confidentiality of the visit. Speaking to IANS, he said, "Rahul Gandhi is a strange leader ...Read More >
New Delhi, September 30: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) member Priyank Kanoongo on Tuesday stated that the Commission has received a complaint alleging that Hindu children in Madhya Pradesh's Morena-Shivpuri region are being enrolled in madrasas and taught the Quran. The NHRC has taken cognisance of the matter and issued a notice to the Madhya Pradesh government. Speaking to IANS, Priyank Kanoongo said, "We received a complaint from Madhya Pradesh stating that in the Morena-Shivpuri re ...Read More >
New Delhi: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) member Priyank Kanoongo on Tuesday stated that the Commission has received a complaint alleging that Hindu children in Madhya Pradesh's Morena-Shivpuri region are being enrolled in madrasas and taught the Quran. The NHRC has taken cognisance of the matter and issued a notice to the Madhya Pradesh government. Speaking to IANS, Priyank Kanoongo said, "We received a complaint from Madhya Pradesh stating that in the Morena-Shivpuri region, Hindu ch ...Read More >
Mumbai: Actor Varun Dhawan, on Tuesday, took to social media to share a glimpse of his Durga Ashtami celebrations. Taking to Instagram, the 'Bawaal' actor shared a few photos in which he is seen sitting on the floor with a group of kids. In the first image, Varun is seen posing happily with them after the Kanjak Puja. He is also seen enjoying halwa and puri prasad along with the children. Sharing the images, the actor simply wrote, "Happy Durga Ashtami #bestmeal." Meanwhile, Varun is currently ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former India leg-spinner Amit Mishra has backed the decision taken by the Suryakumar Yadav-led side to decline receiving the 2025 Men's Asia Cup trophy from Asian Cricket Council (ACC) President Mohsin Naqvi, calling it a principled stand that reflects the team's integrity and sentiment of the wider public back home. On Sunday, India beat Pakistan by five wickets in a pulsating final at the Dubai International Stadium to lift the continental title for the nint ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 29: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is facing mounting criticism and possible international sanctions after a string of controversies at the recently concluded Men's T20 Asia Cup, with the most explosive being their refusal to hand over the trophy to winners India. According to a report in Telecom Asia Sport, the issue is expected to take centre stage at the upcoming International Cricket Council (ICC) Board meeting, with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) preparing t ...Read More >
Cuttack, Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Odisha's Cuttack Durga Puja is renowned worldwide for its exquisite gold and silver filigree work. The ornaments adorning the Goddess and the backdrop of the idols are crafted from gold and silver, showcasing remarkable artistry. Monday marks Maha Saptami, the seventh day of Durga Puja, when Goddess Durga is believed to descend to earth. According to Vedic rituals, after priests invoke life into the idol through sacred chants (Prana Pratishtha), the ghata sthapa ...Read More >
Karur stampede: Police in Tamil Nadu's Karur have intensified action against senior functionaries of Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) in connection with the September 27 stampede that killed 41 people during actor-politician Vijay's election rally at Velayuthampalayam. According to IANS report, steps are underway to arrest TVK General Secretary N. Anand, Joint General Secretary C.T.R. Nirmalkumar, and District Secretary Mathiyazhagan. A special police team has been constituted to trace and take th ...Read More >
Lucknow, Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttar Pradesh Congress President Ajai Rai on Monday condemned a reported death threat made against Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, by BJP spokesperson and former ABVP leader Printu Mahadev, asserting that the incident reflects a growing "hatred mindset" within the ranks of the ruling party. Speaking to IANS, Ajai Rai said, "Their hateful mindset is being exposed now. These people are ruling both in several states and at the Centre. This ...Read More >
Mumbai, September 29: Bollywood actor Bobby Deol is all set to mark Dussehra 2025 with a grand celebration at Delhi's iconic Red Fort. The actor will take part in the traditional Ravana Dahan, bringing the festive spirit alive as devotees witness the burning of the effigy. It is being reported that Bobby has accepted an invitation from the Luv Kush Ramlila committee to participate in the symbolic slaying of Ravana's effigy at Delhi's Red Fort ground on October 2. According to a statement from th ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The political fallout of Team India's refusal to accept the Asia Cup 2025 trophy from Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Mohsin Naqvi has intensified, with the BJP hailing the move and the Congress calling it a misstep by the government. Following India's victory in the Asia Cup final, an unusual scene unfolded during the post-match ceremony. PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi, who was present on the presentation stage, was expected to hand over the trophy and medals t ...Read More >
Mumbai Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Director Imtiaz Ali believes that some films are not logical choices but emotional compulsions, and "Amar Singh Chamkila" was exactly that. The movie that recently has won a nomination at the International Emmy Awards has made both fans and Imtiaz Ali thrilled and overwhelmed. Speaking exclusively with IANS, the filmmaker shared how faith drew him to tell the story of Punjab. Ali revealed that Chamkila's name had been suggested to him many times during shoots in P ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 29 (PTI) Homegrown Premier Energies on Monday announced securing multiple solar contract worth USD 19.95 million (around Rs 177 crore) Republic of Benin, West Africa. These projects are part of a national initiative by the Government of Benin to expand access to reliable, sustainable clean energy, Premier Energies said in a statement. Implementation will be carried out by Premier Energies in collaboration with the General Directorate of Energy Planning and Rural Electrification, ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The BJP on Monday criticised the Opposition, particularly the Congress, for not acknowledging Team India's emphatic victory against Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 final. The party said that Congress should shed its "negative mindset" and join the nation in celebrating the achievement. India secured a thrilling five-wicket win over arch-rivals Pakistan to claim their ninth Asia Cup title. The victory, played out at the Dubai International Stadium, was a grippin ...Read More >
Mumbai Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) After tasting success with Mohit Suri's Saiyaara, actor Ahaan Panday will next be seen in Ali Abbas Zafar's action romance. Talking about Ahaan, there was immense anticipation to find out what his next film announcement will be. Several sources confirm that his next will be an Ali Abbas Zafar action romance with a love story at the centre of the plot. Ali is making this yet untitled film with YRF. A source close to IANS said: "Ahaan Panday came from nowhere and b ...Read More >
Mumbai, September 29: Former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria weighed in on the Asia Cup trophy presentation controversy, stating that Team India would have accepted the trophy from Mohsin Naqvi had he been just the Asian Cricket Council president rather than being directly involved with the Pakistan government. After beating Pakistan by five wickets in the summit clash, the Indian team refused to accept the Asia Cup trophy during the presentation ceremony, following a 90 minute delay, from ACC c ...Read More >
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