Guwahati/Agartala, April 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The northeastern states on Friday celebrated Rongali Bihu and Poila Boishakh with traditional fervour and enthusiasm. These festivities were affected in Assam and other northeastern states since 2019 due to agitations…
By Sukant Deepak New Delhi, April 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Storming through the charts with her rendition of the Kashmiri folk song ‘Hukus Bukus’ that has garnered 3.7 million views on YouTube and was also used in…
New Delhi, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Vadehra Art Gallery in the national capital will host late artist Manjit Bawas exhibition from April 26 to June 18. Titled ‘Kala Bagh’, the exhibition will comprise a series…
By Sukant Deepak New Delhi, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) He stresses that it is the ability to detach himself from what is going on that helps him create, and that if he tried to relate it…
Mumbai, April 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi shall be conferred the First Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award at the annual 80th Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Awards ceremony here next week, a family member said here on…
Los Angeles, April 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) ‘The Eagle has Landed’ author Henry Patterson, who published under his pen name of Jack Higgins, has died aged 92, reports ‘Deadline’. As per ‘Deadline’, his publisher announced that the…
Lahore, April 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The life-size sculpture of Maharaja Ranjit Singh – the ruler of the Sikh empire during the 19th century – has been restored to its golden shine and is expected to be…
New Delhi, April 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gallery Art Exposure in Kolkata is showing ‘Memory Leaves’, an exhibition of three emerging artists – Viraag Desai, Radhika Agarwala and Rid Burman – who have created works that embody…
Mumbai, April 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress and model Himanshi Khurana went on to become a household name after her stint in season 13 of the show ‘Bigg Boss’. The actress is a fitness enthusiast herself who…
By Sukant Deepak New Delhi, April 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) When you ask, if ‘Tomb of Sand’ (‘Ret Samadhi’), being shortlisted for the International Booker Prize, means that no matter what the language is, individuals across the…
New Delhi, April 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Critically acclaimed author Geetanjali Shrees novel “Tomb of Sand”, translated from the Hindi by Daisy Rockwell, has been shortlisted for this years International Booker Prize – the first time the…
Mumbai, April 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Maya R. Govind, well-known Hindi poet-lyricist-singer who penned many memorable songs for Bollywood films, passed away following a prolonged illness at her Juhu home here on Thursday morning, a family friend…
New Delhi, April 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) With a view to celebrating 25 years of art, the New Delhi-based Threshold Art Gallery is presenting a solo show of Pandit Khairnar’s ‘Between Light and Shadow: Travels Through an…
By Sukant Deepak Chandigarh, April 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Punjab Lalit Kala Akademi has announced the names of the Academy Award winners for its Annual Art Exhibition 2022. The two-person jury consisting of artists Veer Munshi and…
Los Angeles, April 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Best known for playing Iron-Man and Sherlock Holmes on the big screen, Robert Downey, Jr. has now turned to advocating climate smart food choices. The Hollywood star has teamed up…
Bhopal, April 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) A village in Madhya Pradesh’s Hoshangabad where legendary Hindi writer-cum-journalist and freedom fighter Pandit Makhanlal Chaturvedi was born was named “Makhan Nagar” after him on the occasion of his birth anniversary…
By Sukant Deepak New Delhi, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) From experiencing weekly concerts her grandmother hosted at home in Chennai to her formative education at the Jiddu Krishnamurti School, where her love for art and culture…
Imphal, April 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) The first edition of the ‘Eikhoigi Imphal International Film Festival’ began on Saturday at the Palace Auditorium of Manipur State Film Development Society (MSFDS), manifesting a new feather in the cap…
Srinagar, April 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) The seven-day Spring Theatre Festival organised by the Actors Creative Theatre concluded in Srinagar on Saturday. The festival was organised at the Tagore Hall in Srinagar by Actors Creative Theatre (ACT)…
New Delhi, March 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chandigarh-based author Khushwant Singh’s second novel, ‘The Opium Toffee, is set to be launched on April 9 and a story set in the strife of Punjab in the 1980s that…