Varanasi saris play on Ram temple theme
Varanasi (UP), Jan 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) With the Ram temple being the flavour of the season, weavers in Varanasi are all set to make a fashion statement on the temple theme. Weavers are already working on…
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Yash’s b’day horror: 3 electrocuted while erecting cut-out of the superstar in K’taka
Gadag, (Karnataka) Jan 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a tragic incident, three persons were killed and three others suffered serious injuries while erecting a huge cut-out of superstar Yash to wish him for his birthday. The incident…
500 pre-fabricated toilets to be installed in Ayodhya
Lucknow, Jan 8: The Uttar Pradesh government has unveiled a plan to boost religious tourism and improve sanitation along the Saryu Ghats in Ayodhya by installing 500 prefabricated toilets along the river bank. The Ayodhya…
Pregnant women in Kanpur want to give birth on Ram temple inauguration day
Lucknow, Jan 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Several pregnant women in Kanpur have requested doctors at a government hospital to schedule their deliveries for January 22, coinciding with the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya….
128 killed, 195 missing in Japan’s quake-hit Ishikawa prefecture
Tokyo, Jan 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The death toll reached 128 in the central Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa, six days after a series of earthquakes of up to 7.6 magnitude struck the prefecture and its vicinity, authorities…
7 Palestinians, Israeli officer killed in West Bank
Jerusalem/Ramallah, Jan 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Seven Palestinians were killed by an Israeli drone strike in the occupied West Bank, while an Israeli police officer was killed when her vehicle hit a roadside bomb, Israeli and Palestinian…
20 killed in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza
Gaza, Jan 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Israeli army launched airstrikes on the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza Strip, killing at least 20 people, the media reported. According to the report released on Sunday, dozens of…
Jordan’s king reiterates rejection of attempts to separate Gaza, West Bank
Amman, Jan 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) King Abdullah II of Jordan has stressed the country’s rejection of attempts to separate the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, warning of catastrophic ramifications of continued Israeli attacks on Gaza….
Fire leaves nearly 7,000 Rohingya homeless in Bangladesh camp
Dhaka, Jan 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Nearly 7,000 Rohingyas have become homeless overnight after a fire blazed through a Rohingya camp in Cox’s Bazar, the UN Refugee Agency has said in a statement. According to the statement,…
When Narayana Murthy was made to sleep in a window-less storeroom in US
Bengaluru, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy was asked to sleep on a large box in a windowless storeroom surrounded by cartons by a temperamental American businessman in the formative years of Infosys….
Toll-free Mumbai Coastal Road to be partly opened this month-end: Eknath Shinde
Mumbai, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Mumbai Coastal Road Project’s toll-free first phase will be partially opened for traffic this month-end, offering solace from traffic hassles to the city residents, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said…
Delhi: Smog Tower non-operational again over unpaid salaries to staff
New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The ‘Smog Tower’ in the national capital near Bangla Sahib Gurdwara inaugurated in 2021 to combat air pollution has become non-operational again as employees locked up the facility over non-payment…
Apple Arcade adds 3 new games, to launch over 20 major updates this month
New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Apple Arcade has added three new gaming titles and said that it will launch more than 20 major updates to popular games this month. The new titles are Tamagotchi Adventure…
Two from Rajasthan killed in Himachal road accident
Shimla, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two tourists from Rajasthan were killed while another was injured when the car in which they were travelling met with an accident on the Chandigarh-Manali national in Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi district…
Class 9 student in UP gang-raped by six youths for two years, videos posted online
Shahjahanpur, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a shocking incident, a Class 9 student was gang-raped by six youths multiple times during the past two years in Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur. The accused had made obscene videos and…
Anganwadi kids to be trained for school in U.P
Lucknow, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Uttar Pradesh government, in line with National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, is set to launch a pilot project in 18 districts to prepare Anganwadi Centres to serve as space for…
Mumbai Trans Harbour Link to be a game-changer for state’s prosperity: Maha CM Shinde
Mumbai, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) due to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi next Friday (January 12), would prove to be a game-changer for the speedy development of the…
Telangana disburses Rythu Bandhu assistance to 27 lakh farmers
Hyderabad, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Congress government in Telangana has disbursed financial assistance to 27 lakh farmers so far under the Rythu Bandhu scheme. Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao on Saturday reviewed the status of…
Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 22,722: Ministry
Gaza, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Palestinian death toll from the ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip rose to 22,722, the Gaza-based Health Ministry said on Saturday. The Ministry said in a press statement that…
CMFRI proposes central legislation for regulation of fishing beyond territorial waters
Kochi, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Seeking to harness the potential of India’s marine wealth, the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has proposed a set of comprehensive policy suggestions, including the introduction of central legislation (Marine…