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Here is a guide to the week ahead for you. This is your forecast for March 8-14 BY NEERAJ DHANKHER ARIES This week is expected to bring positive results relating to your finances. This is…
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Delhi Assembly set to meet with 2 changes in its proceedings
New Delhi, March 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The annual Budget session of the Delhi government is set to commence on Monday with two key changes to be introduced for the very first time in its proceedings since…
Hybrid physical hearing to begin in SC from March 15
New Delhi, March 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Come March 15, the Supreme Court will begin hybrid physical hearing after a gap of nearly one year, when it switched to hearing matter through video conferencing to contain the…
DMK hopes for minority votes, but Owaisi may spoil the party
Chennai, March 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(DMK) and its leader MK Stalin have been on a high with the possibility of support from the state’s Muslim vote bank in the upcoming assembly polls. The…
Another Pak varsity introduces dress code for girls
By Hamza Ameer Islamabad, March 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The University of Peshawar (UoP) has joined the Hazara University, Abbottabad and Bacha Khan University (BKU), Charsada, in introducing strict dress codes for female students and teachers, banning…
Sleaze CD may well be part of bigger conspiracy: K’taka Min
Bengaluru, March 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) A day after six ministers approached a Bengaluru city court seeking ex-parte restraining order against media houses from publishing or airing ‘defamatory’ content in the sleaze CD case, Karnataka Home Minister…
CPI cadre in Kerala stage protest, march towards Customs offices
Thiruvananthapuram, March 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Workers of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) on Saturday hit the streets and marched towards Customs offices in the state capital, Kochi and Kozhikode. The provocation was a statement…
Need for PSF in oil sector gains ground
New Delhi, March 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The government may consider a price stabilization fund (PSF) in the oil sector to control prices of auto fuels like petrol and diesel. In the current phase of firm global…
Customs summons Kerala’s key Left leader’s wife
Thiruvananthapuram, March 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Customs Department on Saturday served a notice to former Kerala CPI-M state secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan’s wife Vinodhini asking her to appear before it on March 10. The notice has been…
3 HuJI militants remanded in Dhaka
By Sumi Khan Dhaka, March 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) A Dhaka court on Saturday placed three members of the banned militant outfit, Harkat-ul-Jihad-al Islami Bangladesh (HuJI-B), on a three-day remand. The three members include Mainul Islam, the…
9 charged for attack on ex-US envoy to B’desh
By Sumi Khan Dhaka, March 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Detective Branch (DB) of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have submitted a chargesheet against nine persons, including a worker of the ruling Awami League’s student wing, for…
SC seeks Centre’s reply on bar on transgenders from donating blood
New Delhi, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Friday sought the Centre’s response on a plea challenging the constitutional validity of the guidelines in the Blood Donor Selection and Blood Donor Referral, 2017, which…
Now ‘Fleather’ – an alternative to animal leather
Kanpur, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Phool.Co, backed by IIT-Kanpur, has awarded the BIRAC Innovator Award 2021 for making ‘Fleather’, a bio alternative to animal leather. Fleather is made from temple flowers and farm waste while Phool…
Indian-American named 1st VP, COO of NY Fed
New York, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian-American Naureen Hassan, a 25-year veteran of the financial services industry, has been named as the First Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Federal Reserve Bank of New…
Huge response to Andhra govt-called Vizag steel plant protest
Visakhapatnam, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Andhra Pradesh government endorsed state-wide bandh (strike) protesting the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant’s (VSP) privatization took off on Friday. “The Central government is selling away all public sector companies. This will badly…
Demand for luxury smart homes, villas rise in India
New Delhi, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) As the real estate sector emerges out of pandemic, the market for luxury smart homes and villas in India is thriving and demand has improved in the past three-four months,…
Kerala gold smuggling: SC declines stay on Sivasankar’s HC bail
New Delhi, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Supreme Court on Friday sought response from M. Sivasankar, suspended principal secretary to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, on an appeal filed by the Enforcement Directorate challenging a High…
Andhra protests Vizag steel plant privatization
Visakhapatnam, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Andhra Pradesh government endorsed state-wide bandh (strike) protesting the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant’s (VSP) privatization took off on Friday. “The Central government is selling away all public sector companies. This will badly…
‘Problems among neighbouring nations should be resolved via talks’
By Sumi Khan Dhaka, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina told visiting Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar that “problems among neighbouring countries should be resolved through negotiations and discussions”. She made the…
Indian-Americans are taking over US: Biden
By Arul Louis New York, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian-Americans are taking over the US, President Joe Biden said while congratulating Swati Mohan, the NASA engineer, who guided the Mars rover Perseverance to a soft landing…