By D.C. Pathak The post-Cold War world – no more divided in rival camps created by two competing superpowers confronting each other for military and ideological reasons – ironically witnessed the rise of a new…
Lucknow, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Yoga will soon be made compulsory for school students in Uttar Pradesh. The policy, which is expected to be released soon, aims at cultivating a strong sporting culture, development of sports…
Lucknow, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The BJP has questioned the authenticity of two video clips purportedly showing two BJP legislators inside the Uttar Pradesh Assembly — one playing an online card game and the other consuming…
By Avinash Prabhakar New Delhi, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Aravalli range, from Delhi across the states of Gujarat, Rajasthan and Haryana, acts as a barrier for the movement of sand from the Thar Desert to…
Ayodhya, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Controversy has erupted over the new temple of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in Ayodhya. Ramnath Maurya, uncle of Prabhakar Maurya, who got the Yogi Mandir constructed, has accused his nephew of…
By Sumanta Ray Chaudhuri Kolkata, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) In June this year, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) directed the West Bengal government to immediately close down all hotels, camping sites, homestays, lodges and restaurants within…
By Archana Sharma Jaipur, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Scotland has garnered fame for its Scotch, Russia for its vodka, France for its wine and so on. India, though, still needs to garner global fame for its…
By Saiyed Moziz Imam Zaidi New Delhi, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The coming week Congress leaders will be filing nomination papers for the presidential poll. It now seems that apart from Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot…
By Sanjay Borkar Panaji, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Using God’s name to switch political loyalties in Goa had recently caught the attention of the country. Now, BJP councillors in Goa’s commercial capital Margao, many of them…
By Haresh Jhala Gandhinagar, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Murmurs have started among Congress workers in the two districts of Anand and Porbandar against any alliance with the Nationalist Congress Party. The party’s district leadership says they…
By Kumar Vikram New Delhi, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The city of Bengaluru is a victim of a paradoxical situation – urban flooding on one hand and depletion of ground water levels on the other, as…
Kolkata, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Besides former West Bengal education minister Partha Chatterjee, two other arrests by the central agencies in connection with the multi-crore West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) recruitment scam have shaken the…
Ayodhya, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government has invited the family of late singer Lata Mangeshkar for the inaugural ceremony of Lata Mangeshkar Smriti Chowk in Ayodhya’s Naya Ghat on September 28….
Lucknow, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The principal, who was shot at by a student in Utttar Pradesh’s Sitapur, is now out of danger, said doctors attending on him on Sunday. The principal is admitted in the…
By Sukant Deepak New Delhi, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Several years back, walking the streets of Singapore, where he was staging ‘The Merchant of Venice’, he encountered a thought — ‘I am not from here, yet…
By Arul Louis United Nations, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) “We will liberate ourselves from a colonial mindset,” India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said, proclaiming India’s new agenda and laying out its global implications. “Our…
Aden (Yemen), Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg said that he has submitted a proposal to the Yemeni warring factions to prolong the ongoing truce for a long period. “The UN…
Baghdad, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) A soldier and two Islamic State (IS) militants were killed in clashes north of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, the Iraqi military said. Based on intelligence reports, an Iraqi army force attacked…
Aden (Yemen), Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Yemen’s pro-government forces continued anti-terror military operations in the southern province of Abyan, a security official told Xinhua. The troops raided the al-Qaida terrorist group’s strongholds in various areas of…
Islamabad, Sep 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Another person has died in the past 24 hours in Pakistan’s southern Sindh province due to different diseases following floods, the Provincial Health department said. According to a report released by…