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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 4 (ANI): Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha on Monday launched a 72-hour hunger strike at Dharna Chowk in Hyderabad, demanding urgent clearance of the Telangana OBC Reservation Bill that gives 42% quota for Backwards Classes (BC) in government jobs, educational institutions, and local body elections. Speaking to ANI ahead of her hunger strike, Kavitha accused both the Congress and the BJP of "playing with the destinies of OBCs of Telangana." Also R ...Read More >
New Delhi, Aug 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Condolences poured in from across the political spectrum on Monday as former Jharkhand Chief Minister and founding patron of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Shibu Soren, passed away at the age of 81 after a prolonged illness. The news of Soren's demise was confirmed by his son, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren. Fondly known as "Guruji" or "Dishom Guru" in his home state, Shibu Soren played a pivotal role in the tribal rights movement and was instrumental ...Read More >
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Monday backed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for calling out the Delhi police for allegedly referring to Bengali as a Bangladeshi language, labelling it a "direct insult to the very language in which the National Anthem is composed." Stalin said such remarks were not "inadvertent errors" but a reflection of a regime that undermines India's linguistic diversity. "The Delhi Police, under the Union Home Ministry, has described Bengali as ...Read More >
Bengaluru: Former MP Prajwal Revanna, convicted of rape in the high-profile KR Nagar case, has officially begun his life sentence and transitioned from an undertrial to a convict at Bengaluru's Parappana Agrahara Central Prison. With this shift, Revanna's lifestyle is set to change drastically as he enters the routine and rules of prison life.Prajwal Revanna, who had been lodged in the prison for the past 14 months during trial, has now been formally designated a life convict and assigned priso ...Read More >
Speculation about Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha expecting their first child has resurfaced after Chadha's humorous response on 'The Indian Kapil Show.' He hinted at a 'good news' announcement soon, fueling the rumours that initially sparked from Chopra's relaxed outfit choice earlier in 2024. However, a source close to the actress has denied these claims, emphasizing Chopra's busy travel schedule. Speculations around actress Parineeti Chopra and politician Raghav Chadha expecting their fir ...Read More >
Srinagar, Aug 3: Senior politician and former three-time MLA from Karnah constituency, Kafil-ur-Rehman, formally joined the People's Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday. PDP President Mehbooba Mufti welcomed him into the party fold at the PDP headquarters in Srinagar. Speaking on the occasion, Mehbooba Mufti launched a scathing attack on the current administration, saying that the situation in Jammu and Kashmir, especially in the Valley, has worsened since the abrogation of Article 370 on August 5 ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast intense rainfall activity across Kerala over the coming days, triggered by a cyclonic circulation over the Gulf of Mannar and adjoining south Tamil Nadu. Several districts in the state have been placed under Orange and Yellow alerts till August 7, with southern Kerala likely to witness extremely heavy rainfall. According to the IMD, the weather system currently lies at an altitude of 5.8 km above ...Read More >
Ambala, Aug 3 (PTI) Haryana Minister Krishan Lal Panwar on Sunday met senior Cabinet member Anil Vij, days after the Ambala Cantt MLA's name did not appear in a list of party legislators appointed as in-charges for 42 assembly seats where BJP candidates lost in the 2024 state polls. Development and Panchayats Minister Panwar on Saturday reportedly said that Vij, who holds the transport and energy portfolios, was not given the responsibility because he was not keeping well, although he later cla ...Read More >
New Delhi/Imphal, Aug 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has made a second consecutive arrest in the 2024 killings in Manipur's Jiribam, central probe agency sources said on Friday. The NIA in a statement said that the national probe agency caught Lalrosang Hmar alias Rosang, a resident of Moinathol Village in southern Assam's Cachar district, from the Mizoram capital Aizawl on Thursday. The arrest came after the arrest of another key accused, Thanglienlal Hmar, by a jo ...Read More >
Bengaluru: Once surrounded by sycophants and shielded by his influential political family, Prajwal Revanna now faces his darkest days alone.On Friday, wearing a blue full-sleeve shirt and jeans, he appeared in court, quietly conferring with his lawyers. But when the judge said: "Prajwal Revanna is convicted, and I will announce the punishment tomorrow," he could no longer hold his composure. His face filled with tension, he bowed his head, covered his face with his hands, and walked out silently ...Read More >
Patna, Aug 1 (PTI) Healthcare services were affected at AIIMS-Patna on Friday as resident doctors went on an "indefinite strike" in protest against the alleged high-handedness of Sheohar MLA Chetan Anand. According to a press statement issued by the Resident Doctors' Association (RDA), AIIMS-Patna, on Friday, "The RDA expresses deep disappointment and anguish over the lack of action by the administration following the violent and traumatic incident that occurred on Wednesday, when MLA Chetan An ...Read More >
Mumbai, Aug 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The fate of the upcoming movie 'Ajey: The Untold Story of a Yogi' will be decided by the CBFC. On Friday, the Bombay High Court directed the CBFC to decide the film's release date. The court allowed the Petitioner's prayer for screening of the film to complete the screening process as per the Cinematograph Act and Rules framed thereunder and also directed to convey its decision as per the Rules to the Petitioner by Wednesday, August 6, 2025. Samrat Cinematics, th ...Read More >
MUMBAI: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday said mistakes were made by the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) while allocating seats for the assembly elections. He said that instead of calling this lack of coordination, they had to accept that the success achieved during Lok Sabha elections "went to the heads of some people." He appeared worried about MVA's future, saying if they want to repeat the same mistake, there was no point in coming together.Congress politician Vijay Wadettiwar agree ...Read More >
Speaking at the rally, Raj also said he was not opposed to any language. ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Raj Thackeray said MNS will shut schools if Hindi is made mandatory in Classes 1-5 in Maharashtra * He spoke at a rally in Mira Bhayandar near Mumbai about Hindi education in state schools * Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis stated Hindi will be taught in state schools at any cost Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Mumbai: MNS chief Raj Thackeray on Frid ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 19 (ANI): Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson Anand Dubey on Saturday slammed BJP MP Nishikant Dubey for his patak-patak kar maarenge remarks and defended MNS chief Raj Thackeray statement. Anand Dubey said that the BJP did not condemn Nishikant Dubey statement and added that Raj Thackeray, being a politician, was simply hitting back when he said dubo dubo ke maarenge. Anand Dubey told ANI, Nishikant Dubey started it and said, Marathi people do not have a contributi ...Read More >
'My Biggest Complaint Against RSS, CPI(M) Is...': Rahul Gandhi Slams 'Politics Of Greed, Anger' Congress MP & Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi delivered an emotional tribute to former Kerala CM Oommen Chandy on his second death anniversary in Kottayam. Calling Chandy a "master of politics of feeling," Rahul said, "I literally saw him kill himself for the people of Kerala." In a sharp political message, he criticised both the RSS and CPI(M), accusing them of lacking empathy: "They don't have fe ...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 cooper ...Read More >
Mumbai: Ever since the announcement of the return of the beloved television show, "Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi", the TV lovers have been counting days to witness the show once again. Adding to the excitement, the makers, Star Plus, have dropped another promo from the much-anticipated drama. The clip opens with Smriti Irani aka Tulsi Virani roaming around the famous "Shanti Niketan". She is seen reminiscing about some fond past memories from the last season. From old photos, to Mihir and Tu ...Read More >
Mumbai, July 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ever since the announcement of the return of the beloved television show, "Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi", the TV lovers have been counting days to witness the show once again. Adding to the excitement, the makers, Star Plus, have dropped another promo from the much-anticipated drama. The clip opens with Smriti Irani aka Tulsi Virani roaming around the famous "Shanti Niketan". She is seen reminiscing about some fond past memories from the last season. From ol ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: India's smartphone and electronics industry has raised serious concerns over what it describes as informal but targeted trade restrictions imposed by China. The India Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA), in a letter to the government, sought swift policy measures to address these unofficial restrictions, which could derail the country's $32 billion export-driven manufacturing ambitions. As per the ICEA letter, India's electronics manufacturing sector remains heavily reliant o ...Read More >
Thane, Jul 18 (PTI) MNS chief Raj Thackeray on Friday warned Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis that if Hindi was made compulsory for Classes 1 to 5 in the state, "we will not hesitate to shut down schools". Speaking at a rally at Mira Bhayandar in the district, he asked the people of Maharashtra to stay alert and foil any plan of the government to impose Hindi. Earlier, workers of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) had roughed up a local shop-keeper after he allegedly refused to s ...Read More >
Hyderabad, July 18 (UNI) In view of the ongoing heavy rains in Hyderabad, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has directed all concerned departments to stay on high alert and ensure swift response to public grievances. The Chief Minister instructed officials from GHMC, HMDA, Water Works, Electricity, and Police departments to work in close coordination to prevent any rain-related disruptions. He also emphasised the need for immediate action in areas facing waterlogging, power outages, or other rain- ...Read More >
Former Jammu and Kashmir deputy chief minister Kavinder Gupta was appointed the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh on Monday. He replaced Brigadier (retd) B D Mishra, who had been serving as Lt Governor since 2023. No stranger to J&K politics, Gupta has a long association with the RSS, having joined the organisation as a minor. Like many in the RSS, he too was jailed during the Emergency. Advertisement Gupta was the secretary of the Punjab wing of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) between 1978-79 an ...Read More >
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah suggests Bharatiya Janata Party to consider a Dalit leader for Prime Minister. He mentions Narendra Modi's age and RSS leader Mohan Bhagwat's signal. Siddaramaiah criticizes BJP's treatment of backward classes and Dalits. He questions why BJP never projected Droupadi Murmu as Prime Minister. He also highlights the lack of Muslim MPs in BJP. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday suggested to the BJP that it now had a golden chance to name a Dalit leader the next PM ...Read More >
HYDERABAD: State BJP president N Ramchander Rao on Thursday slammed the Congress government and Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy for failing to address farmers' issues despite completing 19 months in office. Speaking at the Kisan Morcha state office-bearers' meeting at the BJP headquarters in Hyderabad, he accused the state government of neglecting farmers due to its skewed policies. He urged party workers to collaborate with the Kisan Morcha to highlight farmers' grievances and counter the Cong ...Read More >
TIRUCHY: The stirring within the ruling alliance erupted into a full-fledged headache for alliance leader DMK on Thursday, after angry Congress cadres went on a rare public protest and tried to besiege the house of Rajya Sabha MP Tiruchy N Siva for his controversial remark against the late chief minister and Congress mascot K Kamaraj. Sensing an opportunity, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami and several BJP leaders, too, joined the chorus against Siva, the deputy general secretary ...Read More >
KOLKATA: An FIR has been lodged against Hasin Jahan, the estranged wife of cricketer Mohammed Shami and Arshi Jahan, Hasin's daughter from her first marriage at Suri in Birbhum district in West Bengal. A few days ago, a conflict erupted over a plot of land in the Sonator area under ward no. 5 of Suri Municipality. The land reportedly belongs to Arshi and it is alleged that neighbor Guddu Bibi was trying to encroach that land. It is alleged that after the construction work started on the land o ...Read More >
Patna: A man, who was a murder convict and out on parole, was shot dead by gunmen inside a private hospital in Patna on Thursday, police said. The deceased was identified as Chandan Mishra (36), a resident of Buxar district, and was admitted to the hospital for treatment, a senior officer said. Police have identified all the accused and detained six suspects in Patna and Buxar in connection with the incident. A purported CCTV footage of the incident, which went viral on social media, showed t ...Read More >
Mumbai, Jul 17 (PTI) Congress MLA Nana Patole on Thursday demanded that the Maharashtra government make a formal statement in the assembly on an alleged "honeytrap" racket targeting state officials in Thane, Nashik and Mantralaya (secretariat) in Mumbai. Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde replied that the government as taken serious note of the allegations in this regard and strict action will be taken against the culprits after a probe. Speaking in the assembly, Patole claimed he had all the ...Read More >
Bengaluru, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Criticising Karnataka BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra that if the Congress is really concerned about oppressed classes they should declare party President Mallikarjun Kharge as the country's prime ministerial candidate, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Thursday that advising his party on prime ministerial candidate shows Vijayendra's arrogance. In his press statement, CM Siddaramaiah noted, "Mr. B.Y. Vijayendra, the State BJP President, who cannot even secur ...Read More >
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