Varanasi, Dec 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Banaras Hindu University (BHU), once known for its academic excellence, has now turned into a hotbed of politics and anarchy. Established in 1961 by Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya, BHU is…
Lucknow, Dec 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two days after a Superintendent of Police in Hardoi pulled up a hotel official for allowing a woman employee to return home unaccompanied after a late night duty, the Uttar Pradesh…
Bengaluru, Dec 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Software major Infosys’ co-founder N.R. Narayana Murthy’s prodigal son Rohan Murty has married Aparna Krishnan, a Palaghat Iyer, at a simple ceremony in this tech hub, attended by their family members…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a macabre twist to the recent incident of a Ghaziabad businessman and his family, details have emerged that Gulshan Vasudeva showed his dead kids to his friend on a…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Congress has asked its state unit to accord a grand welcome to former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram who has been granted bail by the apex court. The party is…
Bengaluru, Dec 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Karnataka is set for by-elections on Thursday in 15 Assembly constituencies, whose results on December 9 will decide the continuation of the over four-month-old BJP government in the southern state. “All…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Erwin Singh Braich and SPGP who put in a $1.2 billion bid for Yes Bank shares was not even able to pay up Rs 2 crore for earnest money in…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notices to the Centre, Delhi government and others over a plea against revelation of the identity of the Hyderabad gang rape victim by…
Mumbai/New Delhi, Dec 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian woman wrestler Babita Phogat has taken extra steps — quite literally — to endorse the cause of the girl child: She took one extra ‘phera’ at her marriage with…
New Delhi, Dec 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The final order of the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) on the name change sought by Bloomberg Quint for the TV channel is expected to come on December…
New Delhi, Dec 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh on Tuesday expressed concern over the shrinking budget for the navy, saying that the force has knocked the doors of government to enhance the…
Bengaluru, Dec 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The opposition Congress is betting on the popularity of its trouble-shooter and senior leader D.K. Shivakumar to retain as many seats in the Thursday’s by-elections in Karnataka’s 15 assembly segments, a…
By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, Dec 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) His Facebook introduction states, “Nobody knows me”. It may be a philosophical statement. But today the world knows the 33-year old mechanical engineer Shanmuga Subramanian originally from Madurai…
By Fakir Balaji Bengaluru, Dec 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) By-polls to 15 Assembly segments in Karnataka on Thursday are crucial to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as their verdict on December 9 will decide its survival…
Moradabad, Dec 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Farmers in western Uttar Pradesh, particularly the Moradabad division, have taken to cultivation of medicinal crops in a big way. Under the medicinal crop scheme, the government provides almost 30 per…
Mumbai, Dec 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a major blow to Karvy Stock Broking Limited, the National Stock Exchange and the BSE on Monday banned the broking firm on account non-compliance of regulations. Last month, the Securities…
New Delhi, Dec 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) NCP supremo Sharad Pawar has claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had proposed that they “work together” during the recent turmoil in Maharashtra, but he refused the offer. Pawar made…
Tirupati/New Delhi, Dec 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam has come in for criticism from various quarters over the popping up of Christian prayers on a link to its official website. The issue came to…
Mumbai, Dec 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bharatiya Janata Party leader from Karnataka Ananth K. Hegde sparked off a major political controversy by alleging that in his 80 hours tenure, the former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis “moved…
By Vivek Tripathi Gonda, Dec 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Sonkar Purwa hamlet of Dumriya Deeh village in Uttar Pradesh’s Gonda district is populated by 205 people — 70 men, 55 women and 80 children. That’s pretty…