Hyderabad, Aug 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Roman Catholics of Goa, Kumta and Mangalore regions are the remnants of very early lineages of the Brahmin community, majorly with Indo-European-specific genetic composition, finds a genetic study. The joint study…
By Sourish Bhattacharyya New Delhi, Aug 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Principal Economic Adviser to the Finance Ministry, Sanjeev Sanyal, has joined a phalanx of celebrities, from Mindy Kaling and Padma Lakshmi to Preet Bharara, aiming slingshots…
Lucknow, Aug 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP), Mukul Goel, has issued guidelines for the appointment, duty and training of female beat officers under the third phase of ‘Mission Shakti’. The guidelines,…
New Delhi, Aug 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Days after BJP chief J.P. Nadda’s two-day visit, the party’s Uttarakhand unit has shifted to poll mode with the appointment of Assembly in-charges. One senior leader has been given the…
New Delhi, Aug 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Nur Jahan, the alcoholic Jahangirs ambitious wife, was the finest example of the tradition of talented, powerful and entrepreneurial royal women of the Mughals, started by the now-in-the-spotlight maternal grandmother…
Lucknow, Aug 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The increasing focus of the opposition in Uttar Pradesh on caste census, the poll narrative in the state where elections are due early next year has started changing. From Hindutva and…
By Pallavi Sareen Jammu, Aug 25 (IANS/ 101reporters) Rakesh*, a 10-year-old boy from Basawa village in Jammu and Kashmir, no longer knows when he would go back to school. The maximum temperature has hit 44…
By Sourish Bhattacharyya New Delhi, Aug 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) In an illustration appearing in the manuscript of ‘Babarnama, the first Mughal emperors account of his roller-coaster life, he is shown kneeling in front of his maternal…
Lucknow, Aug 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttar Pradesh may soon start manufacturing the next-gen state-of-the-art ‘BrahMos missile’. The CEO and MD of BrahMos Aerospace, Sudhir Kumar Mishra, wrote to UPEIDA CEO and Additional Chief Secretary (home), Avanish…
Mumbai, Aug 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday unequivocally rejected Union MSME Minister Narayan Rane’s ‘slap slur’ comments against Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray. Simultaneously, the Leader of Opposition Devendra Fadnavis said that the…
Mumbai, Aug 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Mumbai Police resorted to mild caning against protesters at Juhu as thousands of Shiv Sena and Bharatiya Janata Party workers staged vociferous eye-ball protests in Mumbai and all over Maharashtra flaying…
By Archana Sharma Jaipur, Aug 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) At a time when Taliban fighters have taken over Afghanistan, a group in Rajasthan has named their cricket team as ‘Taliban’, triggering a row. The group in Bhaniyana…
New Delhi, Aug 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s national capital, Delhi got its first ever much needed smog tower, which was inaugurated by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday. A 20-meter-tall structure was set up at Baba…
By Archana Sharma Jaipur, Aug 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Will the present BJP leadership in Rajasthan lead the next assembly polls in 2023? This million dollar question, being asked in political corridors of the desert state amid…
By Arun Lakshman Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) P.A. Thomas and his wife Neena were on a journey to Mumbai from Kottayam in 2019. Not being frequent travellers, or knowing intricacies of train travel, they did…
Lucknow, Aug 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) On a day when the entire country is celebrating ‘Raksha Bandhan’, there are some villages in the state where the festival is considered taboo for various reasons. In Satha Chaurasi, a…
By Quaid Najmi Pune (Maharashtra), Aug 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) As the country marks the 355th anniversary of the revered Maratha warrior king Shivaji’s daredevil bolt from the clutches of the Mughals, a band of youth from…
By Sujit Chakraborty Guwahati, Aug 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Assams Pinky Karmakar, who now works as a daily wage labourer at a tea garden in Dibrugarh district to manage two square meals for his poverty-stricken five-member family,…
New Delhi, Aug 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) The international terror outfits congratulating Taliban for taking over Afghanistan have raised serious concerns not only for India but for other central Asian countries, experts have observed. Describing the Taliban’s…
Lucknow, Aug 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), buoyed up by the results of the recent Uttar Pradesh panchayat elections in which it garnered almost 40 lakh votes, is now preparing for its debut…