65% women are widows in this UP village
By Vivek Tripathi Gonda, Dec 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Sonkar Purwa hamlet of Dumriya Deeh village in Uttar Pradesh’s Gonda district is populated by 205 people — 70 men, 55 women and 80 children. That’s pretty…
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Harassed by teacher, student ends life in Ludhiana
Chandigarh, Nov 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Beaten up and stripped by a school teacher for wearing a pair of trousers short in length, a Class 11 student committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling fan in…
9 Indian fishermen who escaped from Yemen set to go home
Kochi, Nov 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Nine Indian fishermen, who arrived here, on a boat from Yemen will be cleared after emigration process is over, said an official on Saturday. They travelled about 3,000 miles in the…
When language plays barrier between mothers & kids
By Archana Sharma Jaipur, Nov 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Languages, over the ages, have been known to unite cultures, however, it is the one reason which is forcing thousands of migrant mothers from West Bengal to live…
Dad hangs 3 kids to death in Rajasthan
Jaipur, Nov 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) A father killed his three children by hanging them to death while their mother was away on work in Rajasthan’s Nagaur district, said police officials here on Saturday. The incident happened…
Madhya Pradesh Congress in throes of bitter infight
By Sandeep Pauranik Bhopal, Nov 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) The ruling Congress party in Madhya Pradesh is having a tough time not from the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) but from within itself as several Congress leaders…
Japan not to join RCEP without India’s participation
New Delhi, Nov 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a major boost to India’s stand on not joining the trade bloc which includes China, Japan has clearly said that it is not considering signing the Regional Comprehensive Economic…
BHU Muslim Prof appears for interview in Ayurveda Dept
Varanasi, Nov 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Dr Feroz Khan, who was facing protests over his appointment as an Assistant Professor in the Sanskrit department of Banaras Hindu University (BHU), appeared for an interview on Friday in the…
India offers $450 mn development, anti-terror aid to Lanka
New Delhi, Nov 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) India on Friday announced lines of credit amounting to $450 million to Sri Lanka as its newly elected President Gotabaya Rajapaksa held talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on ways…
India offers aid to Lanka to counter terror
New Delhi, Nov 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) India has offered $400 million credit to Sri Lanka to enhance the country’s infrastructure and $50 million to strengthen its intelligence agencies to counter terrorism, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Andhra reinstates Jitender Sharma as AMTZ MD
Amaravati, Nov 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Andhra Pradesh government has reinstated Jitender Sharma as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Andhra Pradesh Med Tech Zone (AMTZ). The state government issued an order, re-appointing pending the…
Sweden offers alternatives to tackle stubble burning
By Ranjana Narayan New Delhi, Nov 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) What if all the paddy stubble that is causing Delhi’s air to turn so toxic due to burning is turned to something useful instead? Sweden is showing…
BSP losing ground, and its leaders in UP
By Amita Verma Lucknow, Nov 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in Uttar Pradesh is facing rapid erosion of his vote base among Dalits. While several Dalit leaders have left the party after the…
Sweden to pitch for selling Gripen fighter jets during Royal visit
By Ranjana Narayan New Delhi, Nov 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sweden will make a strong pitch to sell its Gripen fighter jet manufactured by Swedish defence major Saab during the state visit of Swedish Royal couple King…
Pak SC extends Bajwa’s tenure as army chief for six months
Islamabad, Nov 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Pakistan Supreme Court on Thursday, in a short order, ruledthat Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa will remain the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) for another six months, during which the parliament…
Bihar’s famous Govind Bhog to be offered to Ram Lalla
Patna, Nov 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bihar’s famous ‘Govind Bhog’ rice, which is cultivated in Kaimur area will soon be used in the offerings to Ram Lalla in Ayodhya, prominent priest here said. The rice will also…
Rajasthan tops corruption chart, Bihar second
Jaipur, Nov 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rajasthan tops the corruption chart in India, according to the latest India Corruption Survey conducted by the LocalCircles and the Transparency International India. As per the survey, 78 per cent people…
Meet Pak Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa
New Delhi, Nov 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 10th Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan Army General Qamar Javed Bajwa was appointed by former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on November 29, 2016 for the period of three…
Bajwa’s extension grabbed mixed reactions
New Delhi, Nov 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) This is not the first time that General Qamar Javed Bajwa, the Chief of Army of Pakistan, is among controversy. It was in August 2019 when his name was amid…
What Bajwa’s extension means for Pakistan
New Delhi, Nov 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The term extension to the 10th Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan General Qamar Javed Bajwa carried a lot of meaning for Pakistan. Though Pakistan government said the extension to…