UN experts alarmed by conviction of Pakistani lawyers and human rights defenders

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HM Amit Shah likely to visit Bengal later in Feb

Kolkata, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid the crucial Assembly elections in West Bengal scheduled later this year, the Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to come for a two-day visit to the state in the…

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Sanya Malhotra reflects on the importance of fitness & the discipline it requires

Mumbai, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Sanya Malhotra delivered a powerful performance mid-innings during the Women’s Premier League Eliminator. Being surrounded by so many female athletes also made her reflect on the importance of fitness and…

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Centre built 57,125 km of national highways in last 5 years: Nitin Gadkari

New Delhi, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The government has constructed 57,125 km of National Highways during the last five years, with an average construction of 34,215 lane-km per year, and this has led to average annual…

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CM Chandrababu Naidu, Dy CM Pawan Kalyan discuss latest political situation

Amaravati, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Wednesday discussed the latest political developments in the state and the filling up of four vacancies in…

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If ‘jungle raj’ continues, YSRCP will hit back: Jagan Reddy warns Chandrababu Naidu

Amaravati, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) YSR Congress Party president Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday warned Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu that if the ‘jungle raj’ continues in the state, the party cadre will…

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Siddhant Chaturvedi speaks up on his roots from UP, his skill building

Mumbai, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Siddhant Chaturvedi, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming film ‘Do Deewane Seher Mein’, has traced his journey of polishing his language for cinema. The actor attended…

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Rhea Chakraborty expresses gratitude after making a solid comeback following Sushant Singh episode

Mumbai, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Rhea Chakraborty seems to be slowly taking back control of her life. She will be returning to acting after 7 long years with the recently announced Netflix drama “Family Business”….

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Sharad Pawar pays emotional tribute to Ajit Pawar; meets Sunetra first time after swearing in as Maha Dy CM

Baramati, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a poignant moment on Wednesday, NCP(SP) President Sharad Pawar paid emotional tribute to his nephew and late Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar who died in a plane crash in…

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Sreeleela says ‘May you be my Amma in every lifetime’ in a heartfelt birthday post

Mumbai, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Sreeleela wished for her mother to be her ‘Amma in every lifetime’ in a heartfelt birthday post on social media. Wishing her mother on her special day, Sreeleela published a…

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Netflix–Warner deal sparks antitrust alarm in US Senate

Washington, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) A US Senate panel has flagged serious antitrust risks in Netflix’s $83-billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, questioning whether the merger would give the streaming giant excessive market power and reshape…

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After anti-graft body, human rights organisation in Bangladesh raises concerns over attacks on minorities

New Delhi, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two days after an anti-graft body raised concerns over political violence and attacks on minorities, a human rights organisation has flagged the rising political and mob violence ahead of Bangladesh’s…

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Christian Bale spent 6 hours on make-up chair each day to play Frankenstein’s monster in ‘The Bride’

Los Angeles, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hollywood star Christian Bale has shared that he spent six hours in the makeup chair in order to transform into Frankenstein’s monster for Maggie Gyllenhaal’s ‘The Bride’. He stars in…

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Nitin Nabin accuses Telangana CM of doing appeasement politics

Hyderabad, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) BJP National President Nitin Nabin on Wednesday alleged that Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has crossed all limits of appeasement. He claimed that the Chief Minister’s sole objective was to…

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‘If I say something, there will be an uproar…’, Nishikant Dubey shares Nehru’s letter amid showdown

New Delhi, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) With the Lok Sabha proceedings getting stalled over fierce exchanges between the government and Opposition, the bitterness and bad blood only seem to be intensifying, with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)…

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UN experts alarmed by conviction of Pakistani lawyers and human rights defenders

Geneva, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Several United Nations (UN) experts on Wednesday expressed alarm at the conviction of Pakistani lawyers and human rights defenders Imaan Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha on multiple criminal charges, which resulted…

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Nepal mobilises army for election security

Kathmandu, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) As Nepal prepares to hold parliamentary elections on March 5, the Nepal Army has been mobilised across the country to support election security starting Wednesday. As per the Integrated Election Security…

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KTR demands probe into Revanth Reddy’s alleged ‘benami’ firm

Hyderabad, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao on Wednesday demanded an investigation into Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s alleged ‘benami’ company. Addressing a press conference, KTR claimed that KLSR…

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No PM Modi’s address in Lok Sabha today, House adjourned till tomorrow

New Delhi, Jan 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address in Parliament, slated for 5 p.m. on Wednesday, is understood to have been postponed, as the Lok Sabha was adjourned till Thursday morning, over continued…

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Zeenat Aman finds herself guilty of propagating the ludicrous idea of romance

Mumbai, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Veteran actress Zeenat Aman decided to turn back the clock and reflect on the change that came in the projection of Hindi cinema heroines within a short span between her two…

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Yumnam Khemchand Singh sworn in as Manipur Chief Minister, two Dy CMs, two ministers take oath

Imphal, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former Assembly Speaker and Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh was sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Manipur on Wednesday. The swearing-in came a day after the BJP announced in New…

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NHRC seeks reports from States, Centre over alleged exploitation racket operating under guise of gyms

New Delhi, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Chief Secretaries of all states and UTs (union territories), the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, and the…

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Mamata tries to paint a narrative in Delhi trip, BJP terms it as ‘drama’

New Delhi, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) When West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress members and supporters look back at their party chief Mamata Banerjee’s recent visit to New Delhi, they may find some satisfaction that even if…

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No change allowed in list of IAS, IPS officers from Bengal originally selected as central poll observers: ECI

Kolkata, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday clearly communicated to the West Bengal government that no change would be allowed in the list of 15 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and…

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Turkey-bound flight with 236 passengers from Nepal makes emergency landing in Kolkata

Kolkata, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) A Turkish Airlines flight made an emergency landing at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International (NSCBI) airport in Kolkata on Wednesday. The pilot suspected that one of the engines had caught fire…

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BJP leaders slam Rahul Gandhi over ‘traitor’ remark, say Sikh community hurt

New Delhi, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Senior BJP leaders on Wednesday strongly criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his reported “traitor” remark, calling it deeply offensive to the Sikh community and disrespectful to the armed forces,…

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Urmila Matondkar says ‘Life should be about bringing smile to others’

Mumbai, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actress Urmila Matondkar shared that ‘Life should be about bringing a smile to others’ as she expressed gratitude for all the love received by her on her birthday. Sharing a…

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Goons will not do what Rahul Gandhi has done: Ravneet Singh Bittu after spat (IANS Exclusive)

New Delhi, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu on Wednesday hit out at Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi after being called a ‘traitor’ during a confrontation near…

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Ram Charan’s ‘Peddi’ to now hit screens on April 30!

Hyderabad, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The makers of director Buchi Babu Sana’s eagerly awaited rural action drama ‘Peddi’, featuring actor Ram Charan in the lead, on Wednesday announced that the explosive action entertainer would now hit…

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Ajay Devgn lauds ‘Shatak’ trailer exploring 100 years of RSS

Mumbai, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood superstar Ajay Devgn is impressed with the trailer of the upcoming film ‘Shatak’. On Wednesday, the actor took to his X, formerly Twitter, and shared the trailer of the film….

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‘Legend’ Saravanan’s upcoming film titled ‘Leader’

Chennai, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The makers of director R.S. Durai Senthilkumar’s upcoming film, featuring businessman-turned-actor Legend Saravanan in the lead, on Wednesday announced that their film had been titled ‘Leader’. Produced on a grand budget…

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Legend Saravanan’s new film with RS Durai Senthilkumar titled as ‘Leader’; Powerful First Look Glimpse Out Now

The talented actor Legend Saravanan’s new film written and directed by R.S. Durai Senthilkumar has been titled ‘Leader’. Produced on a grand budget by Legend Saravana Stores Productions, the movie features Legend Saravanan in the…

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‘Do Deewane Seher Mein’ trailer starring Mrunal Thakur, Siddhant Chaturvedi explores confused, transformative love

Mumbai, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The trailer of the upcoming film ‘Do Deewane Seher Mein’ was unveiled on Wednesday. It explores love not as a fairytale, but as an experience, layered, confusing, tender, and quietly transformative….

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Pawan Kalyan-starrer ‘Ustaad Bhagat Singh’ to hit screens on March 26

Hyderabad, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The makers of director Harish Shankar’s action entertainer ‘Ustaad Bhagat Singh’, featuring actor Pawan Kalyan in the lead, on Wednesday announced that the film would hit screens on March 26 this…

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Ustaad Bhagat Singh Release Date Announced, Get Ready For The Blast From 26th March

"Ustaad Bhagat Singh, the highly anticipated film starring PowerStar PawanKalyan and directed by cult captain Harish Shankar, is all set to hit theatres worldwide on March 26. After completing a thrilling shoot, the film is…

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Taapsee Pannu plays a lawyer in pursuit of justice in Anubhav Sinha’s ‘Assi’

Mumbai, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Before hitting the big screen on February 20, the makers of Anubhav Sinha and Taapsee Pannu’s courtroom drama “Assi” have unveiled the gripping trailer of the film. The preview introduces Taapsee…

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Mallikarjun Kharge slams govt in Rajya Sabha, warns of farmers’ revolt over India-US trade deal

New Delhi, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, launched a scathing attack on the Central government during the discussion on the Motion of Thanks to the President’s address on Wednesday….

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Delhi HC rejects Rajpal Yadav’s plea for more time to surrender

New Delhi, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday rejected Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav’s plea seeking extension of time to surrender before jail authorities in connection with multiple cheque bounce cases. Holding that…

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Anil Kapoor plays this song on repeat as ‘Pukar’ clocks 26 years

Mumbai, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Veteran actor Anil Kapoor has been listening to a particular song on loop as his action thriller, “Pukar”, completed 26 years of release on Wednesday. Through his latest social media post,…

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PM Modi to visit Malaysia this week as both countries look at bolstering strategic ties

New Delhi/Kuala Lumpur, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay an official visit to Malaysia later this week at the invitation of Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced…

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Robust consumption, export growth to help India become 3rd largest economy soon: Mark Mobius

New Delhi, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) With a young population and rapid urbanisation, India is creating a huge pool of consumers apart from increasing exports, billionaire investor Mark Mobius said on Wednesday, adding that India will…