Category: Spotlight

Eminent Punjabi poet and Padma Shri awardee Surjit Patar dies at 79

Chandigarh, May 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Acclaimed Punjabi writer and poet Surjit Patar has passed away at the age of 79 due…

7 months ago

Lensman-anthropologist Rajesh Satankar rates Kumbh Mela as ‘logistical marvel’

Mumbai, May 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Photographer Rajesh Satankar, who is gearing up for his photobook exhibition of 'Celebration of Heritage' in…

8 months ago

Chetan Bhagat opens up on foray into audio dramas – and how to ‘unlove’

New Delhi, May 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Looking back at his childhood, Chetan Bhagat remembers the time when the radio was the…

8 months ago

India and Oman to jointly undertake research on sharks and rays in Arabian Sea

Kochi, May 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) A joint initiative between India and Oman to boost research and conservation of sharks and rays…

8 months ago

Sula’s RASA gets India’s first-ever gold medal at Cabernet Sauvignon Global Masters

Mumbai, May 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) RASA Cabernet Sauvignon 2022, the flagship label of the Nashik-based Sula Vineyards, has become the first-ever…

8 months ago

Candidates seek out astrologers, jewellers on Akshaya Tritiya

Lucknow, May 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Business is booming for astrologers and pandits in Uttar Pradesh during the ongoing Lok Sabha elections…

8 months ago

Rajasthan teen freed from shackles of child marriage on Akshaya Tritiya eve

Jaipur, May 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) On the eve of Akshaya Tritiya, which is also associated with child marriage in Rajasthan, a…

8 months ago

Eminent doctor Raghu Ram’s spirituality draws PM Modi’s admiration

Hyderabad, May 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was pleasantly surprised with the spirituality of eminent breast surgeon P. Raghu…

8 months ago

Book review: How India transitioned from fragile five to first five

New Delhi, May 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The prerequisite for visioning India as a developed nation (Viksit Bharat) by 2047 is self-reliance…

8 months ago

Visually impaired lottery seller pardons man who stole her tickets

Kottayam (Kerala), May 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) For Rosamma life is all about honesty, hard work and forgiveness. She sits quietly on…

8 months ago

90 pc students clear Class 12 Board exam in Bengal

Kolkata, May 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Examination (WBCHSE) on Wednesday announced the results for the Class…

8 months ago

Acclaimed Urdu litterateur Salam Bin Razzaq passes away at 83 in Navi Mumbai

Mumbai, May 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Renowned Urdu litterateur and academician, Shaikh Abdussalam Abdurrazzaq, famous by his pseudonym Salam Bin Razzaq, passed…

8 months ago

Female elephant found dead in Coimbatore forest range

Chennai, May 7(SocialNews.XYZ) A female elephant was found dead in the Coimbatore Forest range in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday. The…

8 months ago

Kerala Forest Department registers case against loco pilot for killing wild elephant

Palakkad (Kerala), May 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Kerala Forest Department has registered a case against a loco pilot controlling the Chennai-bound…

8 months ago

‘New Aerocity in Goa will boost tourism prospects in state’

Jaipur, May 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Goa, a favourite tourist place for many avid travellers, is now promoting itself as a wedding…

8 months ago

Govt showcases India as 365-day tourist destination at Arabian Travel Mart

New Delhi, May 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Ministry of Tourism is showcasing India as a 365-day tourism destination at the Arabian…

8 months ago

Intense coral bleaching recorded in Lakshadweep due to marine heatwaves

Kochi, May 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Researchers at the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) have recorded a widespread bleaching event impacting…

8 months ago

Voter awareness run in Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, over 5,000 participate

Ahmedabad, May 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) To raise awareness on voting, a 'Run For Vote' campaign was organised in Gujarat's Ahmedabad and…

8 months ago

Venkaiah Naidu urges civil service rankers to uphold Constitutional values

Hyderabad, May 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday urged the civil service rankers to uphold Constitutional…

8 months ago

Ruchir Sharma’s warning to West: Beware of bigger governments you wish for

New Delhi, May 03 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 'New York Times'-listed bestselling author and head of the Rockefeller Capital Management's international business,…

8 months ago



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