Jammu boy tops NEET 2021 scoring perfect 720 out of 720
Jammu, Nov 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tanmay Gupta from Jammu and Kashmir created history on Monday by becoming the first ever from the UT to top the NEET 2021 exams in the country. He shares the top…
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BASIC countries reiterate principles of equity, policy space for low emission future
Glasgow (UK), Nov 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The BASIC group of countries comprising Brazil, South Africa, India and China have said that the COP26 must aim for higher global ambition on climate finance and adaptation as well,…
Maharashtra tops among states under ‘Sudden Death’: NCRB
New Delhi, Oct 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Maharashtra has seen maximum deaths of 15,245 out of 49,225 under ‘Sudden Deaths’ category, said the National Crime Record Bureau Data. In state-wise analysis, the NCRB said that the most…
Will the High Level segment make difference to COP26’s outcome?
By Nivedita Khandekar New Delhi, Oct 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will, on Monday, join 120 heads of states/governments from around the world, including US President Joe Biden, at the high-level segment of the…
CBSE, NCERT, UGC, AICTE, Centre come together to make education employment oriented
By Ganesh Bhatt New Delhi, Oct 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and other important institutions related to school and higher education will work together to shape the new format of education…
Bhopal gas tragedy: 37 years, 37 questions
Bhopal, Oct 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) NGOs fighting for the cause of the Bhopal gas victims have launched “37 saal par 37 sawaal”, a campaign highlighting concerns of the victims ahead of the 37th anniversary of the…
A distinct national achievement and a triumph for Modi government
BY D.C. PATHAK The announcement on October 21 that a hundred crore Covid vaccine shots had been administered in India, incidentally came on a day that marked the annual commemoration for thousands of policemen in…
China has occupied land the size of Delhi: Rahul Gandhi
Panaji, Oct 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) China has occupied Indian territory as big as the size of the national capital, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said here on Saturday, while also accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of promoting…
Owners of damaged houseboats in Srinagar demand rehabilitation
Srinagar, Oct 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Owners of damaged houseboats in Srinagar on Saturday staged a protest seeking rehabilitation of 72 families living in such boats. Owners of houseboats on the Jhelum River held the protest in…
16 regional parties received Rs 24.779 cr donations without PAN details: ADR report
New Delhi, Oct 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Out of the 27 regional parties which declared receiving donations, 16 parties have declared receiving 1026 donations worth Rs 24.779 cr without PAN details, reveals the Association for Democratic Reforms…
Need to tackle climate change, Dalai Lama tells world leaders
Dharamsala, Oct 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Just ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in the UK’s Glasgow, Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, on Friday spoke on the need to tackle climate change “as…
India topped list of countries from where most paid reviews for Tripadvisor emanated
By Sanjeev Sharma New Delhi, Oct 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tripadvisor removed paid reviews from 131 countries last year, including “a spike” in such reviews originating in India — but not necessarily for businesses in the country,…
US lawmakers grill Snap, TikTok, YouTube over child safety
San Francisco, Oct 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tech giants Snap, TikTok, and YouTube are being grilled by US senators over worries that their apps, like Facebook, are harmful to children. Senator Richard Blumenthal, a Connecticut Democrat, told…
La Nina not likely to be strong, some below normal temperatures in winters: IMD
New Delhi, Oct 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Stating that there exists a possibility that the ‘La Nina’ effect will peak in the winter, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said that there can be some “below normal temperatures”…
NCB targeting Bollywood, Thackeray to write to Modi, says Malik
Mumbai, Oct 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Concerned over the manner in which Bollywood is being “targeted” by the Narcotics Control Bureau for the past over one year, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray will write to the Prime…
K’taka student makes 13-minute video, ends life blaming education system
Hassan (Karnataka), Oct 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) An engineering student has ended his life after making an appeal to Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and Vice Chancellors of universities to change the existing education system in Karnataka’s Hassan…
Discipline, unity must for strengthening Cong: Sonia Gandhi
New Delhi, Oct 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday underlined the need for discipline and unity to strengthen the party to fight the diabolical agenda of the RSS. Addressing top party leaders ahead…
New Asian gas projects create $379 bn stranded asset risk: Report
New Delhi, Oct 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) A planned $379 billion expansion of gas infrastructure in Asia risks becoming stranded assets as the world turns away from fossil fuels, a new report by the San Francisco-based Global…
Controversy on BSF’s jurisdiction extension unwarranted, say experts
By Amresh Srivastava New Delhi, Oct 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Opposing the Ministry of Home Affairs’ latest decision to extend the jurisdiction of the Border Security Force (BSF) in Assam, West Bengal and Punjab, the experts say…
Won’t tolerate attempt by Bar Associations to put pressure on judges: SC
New Delhi, Oct 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Monday observed that lawyers’ association and advocates cannot put pressure a Chief Justice to change the roster of a judge. A bench of Justices M.R. Shah…