Ongoing escalation dangerous for all, says French President Macron

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AI Summit protest: Curbs imposed on Youth Cong chief Uday Bhanu Chib’s bail till March 6

New Delhi, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a dramatic turn of events, Indian Youth Congress (IYC) President Uday Bhanu Chib was granted bail in a midnight hearing in the case related to the shirtless protest at…

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Mamta Kulkarni makes her first TV appearance in 25 years with ‘Laughter Chefs season 3’

Mumbai, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Popular 90s actress Mamta Kulkarni is all set to make her first television appearance in 25 years with the latest episode of the cooking reality show, “Laughter Chefs Unlimited Entertainment Season…

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India deeply concerned with developments in Iran and Gulf region: MEA

New Delhi, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) India on Saturday said that it remains deeply concerned at the recent developments in Iran and the Gulf region and urged all sides to exercise restraint, avoid escalation, and prioritise…

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Ahaan Panday’s sister Alanna Panday buys luxurious 5 room expensive villa in USA

Mumbai Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Social media influencer and actor Ahaan Panday’s sister Alanna Panday, has become a ‘proud homeowner’ of a luxurious and humongous villa in the US. Alanna, announcing the purchase the property, shared…

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UAE confirms intercepting and destroying new wave of Iranian missiles

Abu Dhabi, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Ministry of Defence of United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced that the country’s air defence systems have intercepted and destroyed a new wave of Iranian missiles launched towards the…

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PM Modi inaugurates Micron’s facility in Gujarat’s Sanand, highlights pan-India semiconductor mission

Sanand, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that India’s semiconductor strategy was focused on building a complete ecosystem across the country, as he addressed the start of a commercial production at…

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Govt directs airlines to follow route restrictions amid Middle East war

New Delhi, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Ministry of Civil Aviation has directed all Indian airlines operating international services to continuously monitor airspace advisories, Notice to Airmen (NOTAMs), and route restrictions issued by the concerned authorities…

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Ongoing escalation dangerous for all, says French President Macron

Paris, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday warned that the outbreak of fresh conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran would have severe consequences for international peace and security. He emphasised…

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EU calls for restraint amid escalating tensions in Middle East

Brussels, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The European Union on Saturday expressed serious concerns over the latest developments in Iran, while reaffirming its steadfast commitment to safeguarding regional security and stability. The EU stated that it remains…

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Bengal SIR: Over 61 lakh voters deleted; scrutiny of 60 lakh names continues

Kolkata, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The final voters’ list in West Bengal, prepared as part of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR), was published on Saturday, with the total number of deleted voters standing at 61,78,245….

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Russia condemns ‘unprovoked’ US-Israel attack on Iran

Moscow, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Russia on Saturday condemned the “unprovoked’ armed attack by the United States and Israel on Iran, asserting the urgent need to return the situation to a political and diplomatic resolution. Russia’s…

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Rishab Shetty in awe of wife Pragathi Shetty’s charming ability to manage everything

Mumbai, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sandalwood star Rishab Shetty was all praises for his better half Pragathi Shetty’s charm, strength, and focus as he compiled a heartfelt post for him on her birthday. The ‘Kantara’ actor…

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Mohan Babu plays Venkatappaya Naidu in Jaya Krishna Ghattamaneni’s debut film ‘Srinivasa Mangapuram’

Hyderabad, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The makers of director Ajay Bhupathi’s eagerly awaited upcoming film ‘Srinivasa Mangapuram’, featuring Telugu star Mahesh Babu’s nephew Jaya Krishna Ghattamaneni in the lead, on Saturday announced that veteran actor Mohan…

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FM Sitharaman to look into Fino Payments Bank CEO’s arrest under GST law

New Delhi, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday that she would look into the issue of the arrest of Fino Payments Bank’s Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer Rishi…

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NEET suspicious death case: Patna court raps CBI, adjourns hearing till March 2

Patna, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) In the NEET student death case, a court in Patna pulled up the CBI over its functioning and posted the matter for hearing till March 2. After a lengthy hearing that…

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Vimal: I would prefer to be called a hero with a good heart rather than a mass hero

Chennai, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Stating that he would prefer to be a hero with a good heart rather than a “mass hero”, well known Tamil actor Vimal has said that it was enough for him…

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Richa Chadha still can’t believe she gets to have a sleepover with hubby Ali Fazal every night

Mumbai, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal are one of the most adored couples in B-town. These two lovebirds never miss a chance to express their affection for one another, whenever the opportunity…

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Treacherous Iranian aggression direct assault on our security: Qatar

Doha, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Terming it as an “unacceptable escalation”, Qatar on Saturday strongly condemned the targetting of its territories and those of “sister States’ by Iranian ballistic missiles, asserting that Doha reserves its full…

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Andhra: 20 killed in explosion at firecracker unit ​

Amaravati, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least 20 people were killed and 15 others injured in a massive explosion in a firecracker manufacturing unit near Samarlakota in Kakinada district of Andhra Pradesh on Saturday.​ The incident…

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Kuwait condemns ‘heinous Iranian attack’, vows to respond with same scale and nature

Kuwait City, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Kuwait on Saturday strongly condemned the “heinous Iranian attack” that targetted the Kuwaiti territory, calling it a “flagrant violation” of the country’s sovereignty and airspace. In a statement, Kuwait’s Ministry…

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Israel-Iran war buzz may weigh on Indian markets, weak opening likely

New Delhi, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are likely to cast a shadow on global equity markets, including India’s Dalal Street, market experts said on Saturday. Market experts noted that…

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Vijay Deverakonda-Rashmika Mandanna receive a beautiful Ganesh idol from Home Minister Amit Shah

Mumbai, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Beloved couple Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna received a beautiful Ganesh idol from Home Minister Amit Shah as they visited him to invite him to their wedding reception expected to take…

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Gujarat: PM Modi holds roadshow in Sanand

Sanand, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Gujarat on Saturday and held a public roadshow in Sanand ahead of a major industrial inauguration.​ PM Modi arrived at the Ahmedabad airport around 03:40…

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UAE says ‘successfully intercepted’ several Iranian missiles, falling debris kills one Asian individual

Abu Dhabi, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday announced that it has successfully intercepted several Iranian missiles targetting the country. In a statement released Saturday afternoon, UAE’s Ministry of Defence stated…

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Iran-Israel flare-up: Kerala sets up dedicated helpdesk to assist Gulf expatriates

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid fast-escalating hostilities between Iran and Israel, the Kerala government has moved swiftly to address mounting concerns over the safety of expatriates in West Asia. Tensions flared after a joint US-Israel…

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Air India suspends all flights to Middle East amid ‘major combat operations’ in Iran

New Delhi, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Air India on Saturday said it has suspended all flights to all destinations in the Middle East in the wake of the developing situation in parts of the Middle East….

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Vijay Deverakonda-Rashmika Mandanna receive blessings from PM Modi, discuss history, architecture

Mumbai, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The most talked-about couple at the moment, Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna, had paid a visit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of their wedding on February 26, to invite him…

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Stranded passengers at Israel airport share ordeal amid strikes on Iran

Tel Aviv, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) As the United States and Israel launched a major attack on targets across Iran, flights were cancelled and passengers stranded at Ben Gurion Airport shared their ordeal on Saturday and…

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Double-engine govt making Rajasthan a land of opportunities, says PM Modi

Jaipur, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that his government works with sensitivity, not power, and emphasised that the double-engine government is transforming Rajasthan into a land of opportunities by blending…

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Global oil prices to rise as US, Israel launch massive attack on Iran

New Delhi, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Oil prices are expected to rise due to the “massive combat operation” launched by the US and Israel on Iran which brings the Strait of Hormuz into the war zone,…

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Will respond to ‘aggressors’ with authority and strength: Iran after Israel-US strikes

Tehran, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Iran on Saturday declared that it would respond to the United States and Israel with “authority and strength,” asserting its right to defend itself against what it described as a military…

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Middle East airspace closures disrupt flights as Israel strikes Iran

New Delhi, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Air travel across parts of the Middle East faced major disruption on Saturday after Israel, Iran, Dubai and Iraq shut their airspace following Israeli airstrikes on Tehran. Airports in most…

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Indian Embassies in UAE and Qatar urge Indian nationals to take due care, remain vigilant

Doha, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) As tensions in the region escalated, the Embassy of India in Doha issued an “important advisory”, asking all Indian nationals in Qatar to take due care and follow news and advisories…

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Shriya Pilgaonkar drops a glimpse into her parents 40th anniversary celebration in Vietnam

Mumbai, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Shriya Pilgaonkar used social media to treat the netizens with some fun glimpses into her parents, Sachin and Supriya Pilgaonkar’s 40th anniversary celebration in Vietnam. Shriya admitted that although family…

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Jr NTR releases gripping trailer of Sree Vishnu-starrer Mrithunjay!

Hyderabad, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Popular Telugu star Jr NTR on Saturday released the trailer of director Hussain Sha Kiran’s upcoming thriller ‘Mrithunjay’, featuring actors Sree Vishnu and Reba John in the lead, much to the…

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‘Jai Hind Jai Sind’s motion poster featuring Mahesh Manjrekar, Jaya Prada out

Mumbai, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The production banner Sammy’s Entertainment has unveiled the motion poster for their forthcoming patriotic travel-love drama “JAI HIND JAI SIND – A Love story”, which has been made under the direction…

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CM Gupta launches HPV vaccination drive; Delhi aiming to vaccinate 1.6 lakh girls in three months

New Delhi, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday attended an HPV vaccination event at Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, accompanied by BJP MP Manoj Tiwari, Health Minister Dr Pankaj Kumar Singh, and…

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Op Lion’s Roar launched to remove ‘existential threat’ posed by ‘terror regime’ in Iran, says Netayahu

Tel Aviv, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday confirmed that Israel and the United States had carried out a joint military operation, dubbed ‘Operation Lion’s Roar’, against Iran, describing the action…

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Air India’s Delhi–Tel Aviv flight returns mid-air as Israel launches ‘preventive’ strikes on Iran

New Delhi, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Air India’s Delhi–Tel Aviv flight on Saturday returned to the national capital after Israel launched what it described as “preventive” strikes on Iran, triggering airspace closures across parts of the…

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Govt’s economic reforms powering India’s clean energy drive

New Delhi, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s energy journey is no longer defined by a single source as the country is now drawing strength from solar parks, rooftop solar panels, hydrogen pilots, modernised nuclear frameworks, smart…