BJP taking ‘protection money’ to shield BRS leaders: Revanth Reddy

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WPL 2026: Rodrigues, Wolvaardt, Henry propel Delhi Capitals to 203/4 in decider against RCB

Vadodara, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Skipper Jemimah Rodrigues struck a fluent 57 off 37 balls as Delhi Capitals posted a formidable 203/4 in their 20 overs against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the final of the 2026…

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Adani Mangal Seva completes 1 year of dignity, opportunity for 500 divyang women

Ahmedabad, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Adani Mangal Seva on Thursday completed the first year of dignity and opportunity for 500 ‘divyang’ (persons with disabilities) women. Announced on February 5 last year, Adani Mangal Seva marks…

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Preparatory work for SIR begins in Telangana

Hyderabad, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Preparatory work for Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Telangana has commenced, the state Chief Electoral Officer said on Thursday. Ahead of the SIT, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO)…

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PM Modi thwarts Oppn attempts at disrupting RS address, defends govt and criticises Congress’s past

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) It was apparent that Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to Parliament on Thursday, prepared for an Opposition onslaught, and if the Congress thought of blocking him from participating in the…

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Grammys bosses were unaware of Justin Bieber’s plan to perform in his shorts

Los Angeles, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Singer-songwriter Justin Bieber brought down the house at this year’s Grammy Award with his rather unusual choice of outfit for the performance. However, he didn’t tell bosses at the Grammy…

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BJP taking ‘protection money’ to shield BRS leaders: Revanth Reddy

Hyderabad, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Alleging a secret understanding between BRS and BJP for the municipal elections, Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Thursday alleged that the BJP is taking ‘protection money’ to shield BRS…

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Meghalaya coal mine tragedy: PM Modi expresses grief, announces compensation for kin of deceased

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday, expressed deep grief over the tragic coal mine mishap in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district and announced an ex-gratia assistance from the Prime Minister’s…

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CM Conrad Sangma announces inquiry into Meghalaya coal mine explosion

Shillong, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Thursday expressed deep sorrow over the tragic coal mine explosion in East Jaintia Hills district that claimed at least 16 lives and announced a…

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Centre withdraws wheat stock limit order as supply eases ahead of festive season

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Central government has decided to withdraw the wheat stock limit order, dated May 27, 2025, due to adequate availability of wheat and easing prices ahead of the upcoming festive…

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Sree Vishnu-starrer ‘Mrithunjay’ to hit screens on February 27

Chennai, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The makers of director Hussain Sha Kiran’s upcoming thriller Mrithunjay, featuring actors Sree Vishnu and Reba John in the lead, have now announced that the film will hit screens worldwide on…

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Deve Gowda bats for Bengaluru-Hyderabad high-speed railway corridor

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda on Thursday congratulated Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for allocating higher funds and announcing major projects for the railway sector in the Union Budget,…

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Sivakarthikeyan offers prayers at Tiruchendur Murugan temple with family

Chennai, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tamil star Sivakarthikeyan on Thursday offered prayers at the world famous Tiruchendur Murugan temple along with his entire family. Aarthy Sivakarthikeyan, the wife of the popular Tamil star, took to Instagram…

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Consensual relationship turning acrimonious cannot be criminalised: SC

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Thursday quashed an FIR and criminal proceedings against a Chhattisgarh-based advocate accused of repeatedly raping a woman on the false promise of marriage, holding that the…

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Harshita Gaur reveals Ali Fazal’s heartwarming gesture on her working birthday

Mumbai, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Harshita Gaur, who is gearing up for the release of her upcoming film ‘Mirzapur: The Movie’, has shared her experience of working on the film. The actress shared that she…

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16 killed in suspected illegal coal mine blast in Meghalaya (Ld)

Shillong, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) In one of the deadliest mining accidents in recent years, the bodies of at least 16 labourers have been recovered following a massive explosion at a suspected illegal coal mine in…

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‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ returns with a wider reach and a familiar message

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s unique annual interaction “Pariksha Pe Charcha” with students, parents, and teachers is set to be aired on Friday in an expanded format and renewed emphasis on…

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‘Chori unka Pushtaini Dhandha’: PM Modi accuses Congress of stealing Gandhi’s surname

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on the Congress party during his reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s Address, accusing them of stealing the surname…

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Nehru & Indira saw people as problems, rigid planning panel ignored public needs: PM Modi

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s address in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, hit out at previous Congress governments’ misplaced priorities,…

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BRS leader writes to Harvard to revoke certificate awarded to Telangana CM

Hyderabad, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) BRS leader R. S. Praveen Kumar has urged Harvard Kennedy School to revoke the certificate awarded recently to Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy for the executive education program, citing a…

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PM Modi slams Congress over ‘traitor’ remark, praises Sadanand Master’s first address in LS

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Rajya Sabha address on Thursday, lashed out at the Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi and Congress party over objectional and distasteful slur on…

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Bharat Taxi will be rolled out across country in 3 years: HM Amit Shah

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Thursday launched Bharat Taxi, India’s first cooperative-led ride-hailing platform, after a successful two-month pilot operation, saying that the service will be rolled…

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PM Modi fires back at opposition’s grave-digging threats in RS

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened his reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s Address in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, with a sharp and direct counter to the…

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Guilty in Tirupati laddu adulteration will not be spared: Andhra Pradesh CM

Amaravati, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Denying the clean chit to the YSRCP in the Tirupati laddu adulteration case, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday declared that the guilty in the case will not…

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India rubbishes report claiming NSA Doval met US Secy Rubio amid trade tensions last year

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) India on Thursday rejected a Bloomberg report which had claimed that a meeting between National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio had taken place…

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‘Filling their own pockets’: PM Modi cites Bofors on Congress priority to graft over welfare

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Describing the recent trade pact with the EU as a ‘Mother of all Deals’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday recalled the Bofors gun kickback scandal in the Rajya Sabha…

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PM Modi slams Congress: ‘Nehru saw 35 crore Indians as problems; we see 140 crore solutions’

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi drew a sharp contrast between his government’s people-centric approach and the Congress party’s mindset during his reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s address…

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Sean Baker and actress Michelle Yeoh team up for new film to be showcased at Berlinale

Los Angeles, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hollywood filmmaker Sean Baker and actress Michelle Yeoh are joining forces for a new project, which will world premiere at the Berlin Film Festival later this month. The film titled…

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PM Modi contrasts ‘doomed’ banking and PSUs to ‘flourishing’ enterprises during NDA rule

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, replying to the Motion of Thanks to President’s rule in Rajya Sabha on Thursday, contrasted the drastic change brought in key sectors, including banking, NPAs, Public…

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No compromise on agri or dairy in US deal, farmers fully protected: Shivraj Chouhan

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday said the India-US trade agreement fully safeguards the country’s agricultural interests, particularly those of the farm and dairy sectors. Addressing the media here,…

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Maha Revenue Minister refutes report of ‘clean chit’ for Parth Pawar in Pune land scam

Mumbai, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule, on Thursday, dismissed reports claiming that Parth Pawar, the son of former Deputy Chief Minister late Ajit Pawar, has been cleared of involvement in the Mundhwa…

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India, GCC sign terms of reference for free trade agreement

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) India and the Gulf Cooperation Council on Thursday signed the Terms of Reference to guide the negotiations for the India-GCC Free Trade Agreement (FTA) The Terms of Reference (ToR), which…

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PM Modi slams Congress & Trinamool Congress, says his govt reduced NPAs below 1 pc, PSUs at record profits

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s address in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, defended his government’s banking and public sector reforms…

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Free to take part in BCCI affairs, says SC while lifting ban on Anurag Thakur

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Thursday lifted the ban on BJP MP and former Union Minister Anurag Thakur from holding office in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI),…

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Lily Allen speaks about her addiction with materialism

Los Angeles, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hollywood actress-singer Lily Allen has shared that she is addicted to “material things”. The 40-year-old singer-actress is recovering after spending years dealing with drug and alcohol issues. She has now…

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Four killed, one injured in coal mine explosion in Meghalaya

Shillong, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least four labourers lost their lives and another was critically injured after a powerful explosion rocked a suspected illegal coal mine in the Thangsko area of Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills…

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Cong PMs had no visions, analyse any Red Fort speech: PM Modi

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a sharp critique of the Congress during his reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s address in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, accusing…

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‘Claims baseless’: Opposition denies ‘planned’ move against PM

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress leaders on Thursday rejected allegations that Opposition MPs had threatened or attempted to obstruct Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha, asserting that claims of a “planned” incident…

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India emerges as trusted global partner amid shifting ‘World Order’: PM Modi

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday highlighted India’s rising stature in a rapidly evolving global landscape and underscored the nation’s economic resilience and strategic positioning. In his reply during the…

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Rajya Sabha in turmoil after PM Modi’s jibe at Kharge, Oppn stage walkout

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s quip about Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge’s age — suggesting the 83-year-old Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha be allowed to raise slogans while seated –…

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Trade deals part of India’s long-term economic strategy: PM Modi

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that future-ready trade agreements are part of India’s long-term economic strategy, adding that the trade agreement with the EU has been touted as…