‘Murder’ of rooster: FIR against 7 in Bihar
Bhabhua (Bihar), Nov 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) She cared for her bird like one of her family, so when several men entered her home and attacked and killed her beloved rooster, whe left no stones unturned to…
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ISL: Mom-to-be offered owner’s box seat after request to carry hot water
Bengaluru, Nov 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) A pregnant woman was offered a seat in the owner’s box by Bengaluru FC after she requested the ISL club to carry some water for Saturday’s match against Kerala Blasters in…
Etawah Lion Safari to open without Lion segment
Etawah (Uttar Pradesh), Nov 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav’s dream project — Etawah Lion Safari — will finally be opened for public on November 24. However, the lion segment…
Google will pay you $1.5 mn for finding bugs in Pixel phones
San Francisco, Nov 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Google has announced to pay $1 million as top award to security researchers who can find a unique bug in its Pixel series of smartphones that may compromise users’ data….
Of melody and malaise in the world
By Sukant Deepak New Delhi, Nov 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Just back from touring the US with his sons, Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, who performed at a synagogue, a church, besides delivering a lecture at…
Dalai Lama may interact with US Congressmen: CTA
Dharamsala, Nov 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is likely to have a conversation with US Congressmen via video conference, the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) said on Thursday. It said Tibetan President Lobsang…
Railway official bans Khushwant Singh’s book
Bhopal, Nov 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Can a political leader appointed as chairman railway passengers service committee (PSC) stop the sale of any book on his personal like or dislike? Ramesh Chandra Ratn Chairman of the Railway…
Wads of currency notes rain on Kolkata street
Kolkata, Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) There was a stir among commuters and locals as bundles of currency notes rained on an arterial Central Kolkata street on Wednesday from a multi-storied office complex. Loose notes and bundles…
A 35-sq km border area could cast shadow on India-Nepal ties
New Delhi/Kathmandu, Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) A new map released by India of its geographical area has led to protests in neighbouring Nepal with Kathmandu laying claim to a 35 sq km area on the border,…
Centre committed to revive BSNL, make it profitable: Prasad
New Delhi, Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Centre on Wednesday informed the Lok Sabha that it was serious about the health of the state-owned telecommunication company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and is set to “revive”…
A first, extraterrestrial sugar found in space rocks
Washington, Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a first, an international team has found sugars essential to life in meteorites — supporting the hypothesis that chemical reactions in asteroids can make some of life’s ingredients. If correct,…
167 Army men lost lives in Siachen in 10 years
By Ayaskant Das New Delhi, Nov 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) As many as 167 Army personnel lost their lives in Siachen Glacier in the last 10 years due to weather-related incidents, sources said on Tuesday, a day…
Haryana govt mulls allowing Ram Rahim-Honeypreet meeting
Chandigarh, Nov 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The ruling BJP in Haryana seems to be inclined to allow Honeypreet Insan, accused in the Panchkula violence, to meet jailed Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, who was…
Rae Bareli coach factory gets humanoid robot
Rae Bareli, Nov 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The modern railway coach factory here in Uttar Pradesh will be using a humanoid robot ‘Sona 1.5’ to transport documents from one place to another. It is a full-service robot…
Shops reopen in Kashmir post-Art 370 abrogation
By Zaffar Iqbal Srinagar, Nov 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) For the first time since Article 370 was scrapped on August 5, most shops in Kashmir opened through the day. Last week’s snowfall in Kashmir spurred the opening…
Old promise in new bottle: Kejriwal re-issues water promise?
New Delhi, Nov 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) In Delhi’s battle royale over clean water, Delhi unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party has a new ammunition in its arsenal to target Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal – two comments…
Well-paid wife is injurious to hubby’s mental health
London, Nov 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) If your wife earns more than you, especially after marriage, and you are facing some sort of mental stress for quite some time, there is a definite link between the two….
Raj bird death case: Kashmir wildlife authorities on alert
By Sheikh Qayoom Srinagar, Nov 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Huge fatalities of migratory birds in Rajasthan wetlands have put officials of Kashmir wildlife on alert as all migratory birds coming to India follow the same flyway. Speaking…
Muslim students throng this Sanskrit school in Jaipur
Jaipur, Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) At a time when the interest in the classical language of Sanskrit seems to be declining in the country, a school here stands out. That’s not only because it teaches Sanskrit…
Groom rides chopper to marry in style in Rajasthan
Jaipur, Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) To make the marriage memorable, a groom instead of riding a horse, as per the tradition, to the bride’s place, hired a helicopter to reach the wedding venue in Gangapur city…