Kandy (Sri Lanka) May 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Thousands of devotees from India, Nepal and Sri Lanka participated in Kumbhabhishekam — a ritual reverentially performed to re-energise the spiritual powers — of the Seetha Amman temple in…
New Delhi, May 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The four-day long ‘Sant Shivir’ at BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir in Gujarat’s Sarangpur concluded this weekend. The intensive program saw the participation of about 650 Santo, Parshado (trainee saints) and Sadhako…
Ahmedabad, May 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel attended the 151st edition of ‘Namo Pustak Parab’, a weekly book fair featuring over 3,000 books on various subjects. Chief Minister Patel explored the diverse range…
Guwahati, May 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Railway Protection Force (RPF) of the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) while conducting routine checking at New Jalpaiguri railway station of West Bengal recovered 10 live endangered species of turtles that…
Agra May 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) On International Museum Day, Taj City’s ambitious Rs 200 crore Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Museum project, previously known as Mughal Museum, is awaiting the state government’s support to finish its remaining…
Chennai, May 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Forest department officials on Saturday caught a leopard that created panic among the people of the Papanasam area in Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelveli district. The leopard’s movements were caught on CCTV cameras…
Jaipur, May 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) First look of the wax statue of Rajput queen Hadi Rani, who beheaded herself to motivate her husband to fight the war against Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, was unveiled at a museum…
Srinagar, May 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Over 65,000 pilgrims have so far registered for this year’s annual Amarnath Yatra. Officials said that over 65,000 pilgrims have registered so far at different registration centres for this year’s Amarnath…
Agra, May 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rescued from the grips of a harrowing existence spent begging on the unforgiving streets, Phoolkali – a resilient female elephant – found freedom in 2012. The conservation NGO Wildlife SOS swooped…
Panaji, May 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Wanarmare sub-tribe of the Katkari community, dwelling in Malpe-Virnoda in North Goa, is in a joyous mood as the first student of their community has cleared the Secondary School Certificate…
Mumbai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Krishna Prakash is better known as the officer who heads Force One, the elite counter-terrorism unit of the Mumbai Police, but he’s now busy with something softer — and nobler. The…
Chennai, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tamil Nadu Forest Department and the Special Investigation Team of the state police are conducting a joint probe to find out the source of two elephant tusks (weighing 3.2 kg and…
New Delhi, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) From extending maternity leave benefits to relaxation in labour laws to providing creches, the policies led by the Modi government have enabled a significant number of women to join the…
Guwahati, May 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Assam has been reeling under conditions of a heat wave as several cities record temperatures at least five notches above normal. According to weather department data, Guwahati recorded a temperature of…
Chennai, May 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The three-day annual synchronised elephant census in four south Indian states will now commence from May 23, it was announced on Wednesday. The elephant census for 2024 was to commence on…
Hyderabad, May 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Nehru Zoological Park here has lost a nine-year-old white Bengal tiger due to nephritis, Zoo officials said on Tuesday. Male tiger ‘Abhimanyu’ had been suffering from nephritis with the first…
Chennai, May 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) In the Class 11 Tamil Nadu Board examination, the results of which were announced on Tuesday, a pass percentage of 91.17 was recorded. 8.1 lakh students had taken the exam. The…
Guwahati, May 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Social activist and Padma Shri awardee Birubala Rabha passed away on Monday after a prolonged battle with cancer. She breathed her last at the State Cancer Institute in Guwahati Medical College…
Chennai, May 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tamil Nadu is home to two main varieties of grapes: panneer thiratchai (Muscat Hamburg) and Odaipatti seedless grapes. Grape farmers in the region are dejected as high temperatures in the last…
Kochi, May 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) It’s normal for people to leave behind unwanted things when they move home, but in Kochi’s suburb Eroor, a man and his family moved out from their rented accommodation and left…