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Andhra Police permits Lokesh's padyatra with riders

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2023


Amaravati, Jan 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Police in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district on Tuesday granted permission for opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) General Secretary Nara Lokesh's proposed padayatra with certain conditions. Lokesh, son of TDP national President…

95th Oscar Nominations: ‘Naatu Naatu' bags Best Original Song nod

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2023


Mumbai, Jan 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) S.S. Rajamouli's ‘RRR' has bagged nomination in the Best Original Song category at the 95th Oscar Awards for its livewire track ‘Naatu Naatu'. The hosts for the nomination event, Riz Ahmed…

Pawan Kalyan hints at new alliance in Andhra Pradesh

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2023


Hyderabad, Jan 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tollywood actor and Jana Sena Party (JSP) leader Pawan Kalyan said on Tuesday that if the BJP says no to an electoral alliance in Andhra Pradesh, his party may go alone…

Toyah Cordingley murder: Court allows Rajwinder Singh's extradition to Australia

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2023


New Delhi, Jan 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) A Delhi court has allowed extradition of Indian-origin Rajwinder Singh, accused of killing a woman at a beach in Queensland in 2018, from India to Australia to stand trial, media…

Sharmila to resume padyatra in Telangana on Jan 28

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2023


Hyderabad, Jan 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) After a break of two months, YSR Telangana Party president Y.S. Sharmila will resume her Praja Prasthanam Padyatra on January 28. Announcing that she would resume the padyatra from the place…

Pawan Kalyan performs puja of his campaign vehicle at T'gana temple

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2023


Hyderabad, Jan 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor politician Pawan Kalyan performed a special puja for his campaign vehicle ‘Varahi' at Sri Anjaneya Swamy temple in Telangana on Tuesday. Jana Sena Party (JSP) leader had darshan at the…

TN, Jharkhand CMs to attend inauguration of T'gana Secretariat

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2023


Hyderabad, Jan 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu and Jharkhand and the Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar will attend the inauguration of new Telanagana Secretariat building and a public meeting here on February 17….

2 men from Gujarat die in New Zealand beach tragedy

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2023


Wellington, Jan 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two Indian men lost their lives while trying to swim in one of the most dangerous spots at Piha Beach, located west of Auckland in New Zealand, media reports said. Saurin…

BBC documentary screened at Hyderabad University

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2023


Hyderabad, Jan 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) A group of students at University of Hyderabad organised screening of BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and 2002 Gujarat riots, prompting the university authorities to begin a probe. Visuals…

India-born FedEx CEO to get 2023 Horatio Alger Award

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2023


New York, Jan 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) India-born Raj Subramaniam, President & CEO of FedEx Corporation, has received the 2023 Horatio Alger Award — given to “esteemed individuals” who overcome adversity to achieve professional and personal success….

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Andhra MLC surrenders in ex-driver's death case

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022


Amaravati, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Anantha Uday Bhaskar, a legislator of Andhra Pradesh's ruling YSR Congress Party, on Monday surrendered before the police in Kakinada in connection with a case relating to the death of his…

Andhra kept Covid mortality rate at lowest despite handicaps: Jagan

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022


Amaravati, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy said on Monday that the state effectively handled Covid-19 pandemic with the lowest mortality rate in the country despite the handicap of lacking…

Maha: Shiv Sena ‘no' to independents in RS polls

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022


Mumbai, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Effectively shutting the door on Yuvraj Sambhajiraje Chhatrapati of Kolhapur, the Shiv Sena on Monday made it clear that it would not support any independent candidate in the upcoming Rajya Sabha…

Chandrababu demands Jagan govt to slash taxes on fuel

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022


Amaravati, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president and former chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday demanded that Jagan Mohan Reddy government in Andhra Pradesh cut state-level taxes on petrol and diesel…

Class 10 exams begin in Telangana after 2-yr Covid gap

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022


Hyderabad, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) After a Covid-induced gap of two years, class 10 examinations began across Telangana on Monday. More than 5 lakh students are appearing in the the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) exams at…

Andhra joins WEF's global network of advanced manufacturing hubs

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022


Amaravati, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Andhra Pradesh has joined the Global Network of Advanced Manufacturing Hubs (AMHUBs) of the World Economic Forum (WEF). The state government and WEF exchanged the platform partnership on “Shaping the Future…

Scrap cess to reduce fuel prices to 2014 level, demands KTR

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2022


Hyderabad, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Telangana's Industry and Commerce Minister K.T. Rama Rao on Sunday demanded the Narendra Modi-led Central government scrap the cess on fuel, saying this will bring down the prices to 2014 level….

Truck accident in Andhra offers tipplers rare chance!

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2022


Amaravati, May 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tipplers vie with each other to grab beer bottles spilled on the road after a truck carrying beer overturned in Andhra Pradesh's Prakasam district on Sunday. The incident took place in…

Andhra CM calls on WEF founder in Davos

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2022


Amaravati, May 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy called on World Economic Forum (WEF) founder, Prof. Klaus Schwab at Davos on Sunday. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the…

Let's wait for court's verdict, respect it, says Central minister and ex-Kalyan Singh aide

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2022


By Santosh Kumar Pathak New Delhi, May 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Minister and former confidant of late Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh, B L Verma has called for waiting for the court verdict and respecting…

Andhra Police seize 620 kg marijuana on way to Maha, arrest one

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021


Krishnavaram (Andhra Pradesh), Aug 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Andhra Pradesh Police seized over 500 kg of marijuana, valued at Rs 12 lakh, in the state's East Godavari district while it was being ferried to Maharashtra in a…

KCR betrayed his adopted village, says TPCC chief

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021


Hyderabad, Aug 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president A. Revanth Reddy on Wednesday slammed Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Reddy for betraying his adopted village Muduchintalapally in Medchal Malkajgiri district. Revanth Reddy, who spent…

ED raids human hair merchants in Hyd, Andhra over FEMA violations

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021


New Delhi, Aug 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday said that it has carried out searches at eight premises of human hair merchants and exporters in Hyderabad and Andhra Pradesh's West Godavari district…

Tributes paid to victims of 2007 Hyderabad blasts

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021


Hyderabad, Aug 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rich tributes were paid on Wednesday to those who lost their lives in the twin bomb blasts at Gokul Chat and Lumbini Park in Hyderabad 14 years ago. The locals and…

Andhra Pradesh logs 1,601 more Covid cases, 16 deaths

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021


Amaravati, Aug 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday recorded 1,601 new Covid cases, taking the state's overall tally beyond 20 lakh, while active cases rose slightly to 14,061. Another 1,201 persons recovered from the disease…

Rane arrest: BJP wants CBI probe into Sena minister's ‘complicity'

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021


Mumbai, Aug 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Maharashtra BJP on Wednesday demanded a CBI probe into the alleged ‘connivance' of Shiv Sena's Transport Minister Anil Parab into the arrest of Union MSME Minister Narayan Rane after a…

Hyderabad FC to face Assam Rifles in their Durand Cup opener

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021


Hyderabad, Aug 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Excited to make their debut in the historic 130th edition of the Durand Cup, Indian Super League (ISL) side Hyderabad FC will kick off their campaign with a clash against Assam…

Drive launched in Andhra to prevent pneumonia in infants

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021


Amaravati, Aug 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday launched Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV) drive aimed at preventing pneumonia in infants. A month-old baby was vaccinated in the presence of…

CBI court defers order on plea to cancel Jagan's bail

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021


Hyderabad, Aug 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The CBI court here on Wednesday deferred its order on a petition seeking cancellation of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy's bail in an alleged corruption case to September 15….

Herculean task for Andhra junior colleges to breach capped fees

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021


Amaravati, Aug 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) After capping tuition, competitive exam coaching and hostel fees, the Andhra Pradesh government ushered in a stringent new comprehensive procedure to make it a herculean task for the college managements to…

The Virtuoso Review: A Sloppy Hitman Movie That Never Raises Above a Moderate Level (Rating: **1/2)

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021


Film: The Virtuoso Starring: Anson Mount, Abbie Cornish, Anthony Hopkins Director: Nick Stagliano Rating: **1/2 Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – The Virtuoso, the most up to date passage in the hitman genre, directed by Nick…

Sonu Sood gets critically-ill Covid patient airlifted from Jhansi to Hyderabad

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021


Mumbai, May 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Sonu Sood arranged for a critically-ill Covid patient to be airlifted from Jhansi to Hyderabad after doctors at the local hospital said treatment wouldn’t be possible in Jhansi any longer….

TRS sweeps urban local body polls

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021


Hyderabad, May 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Telangana’s ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) swept the municipal elections, capturing five urban local bodies and was leading in two others. Greater Warangal and Khammam Municipal Corporations and five municipalities had…

Oversight Board to decide on Facebook’s Trump ban on May 5

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021


Washington, May 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The independent Oversight Board on Monday said it will announce its decision on May 5 on the case concerning former US President Trump, who was banned on Facebook following the Capitol…

Indian govt, Poonawalla refute reports about no vaccine orders

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021


New Delhi, May 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Debunking news reports that India has not placed fresh orders for Covid vaccines with the Serum Institute of India (SII) and Bharat BioTech since March, the Union government on Monday…

Eatala Rajender hits back at KCR

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021


Hyderabad, May 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) A day after he was dropped from council of ministers over allegations of land encroachment, Eatala Rajender hit back at Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao asking him if link road to…

Partial curfew in Andhra from Wednesday

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021


Amaravati, May 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) With Covid cases continuing to rise with each passing day, the Andhra Pradesh government on Monday decided to impose a partial curfew in the state with effect from Wednesday. As per…

Fewer tests lead to drop in Telangana’s daily Covid count

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021


Hyderabad, May 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Telangana’s daily Covid count saw a drop due to fewer tests conducted over the weekend. The state reported 5,695 new cases over the 24-hour period against 7,430 new cases the previous…

DRDO supplies 100 oxygen cylinders to Hyderabad hospital

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2021


Hyderabad, May 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has provided 100 medical oxygen cylinders to the government-run Gandhi Hospital here. The cylinders were supplied at short notice on the request of Union Minister…

Kamal Haasan loses in Coimbatore South to BJP’s Srinivasan

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2021


Chennai, May 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Superstar and Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) founder, Kamal Haasan lost the Coimbatore South seat by a margin of 1,500 votes against BJP women’s wing national President, Vanathi Srinivasan. Congress candidate Mayura…

AK v/s AK Review: A Bright Experiment From a Visionary Filmmaker (Rating: ***1/2)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020


Film: AK v/s AK Starring: Anil Kapoor, Anurag Kashyap Director: Vikramaditya Motwane Rating: ***1/2 Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – The trailers to this film persuaded it would be kind of a dark comedy with some…

7 UK returnees to Telangana test positive for Covid-19

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020


Hyderabad, Dec 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Seven travellers from the United Kingdom to Telangana have tested positive for Covid-19, state health officials said on Thursday. Their samples have been sent to the Centre for Cellular and Molecular…

Telangana seeks funds from Centre for handlooms, textiles

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020


Hyderabad, Dec 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Telangana’s Industry Minister K.T. Rama Rao has urged the Centre to allocate funds in the Union Budget 2021-22 for development of handlooms and textiles in the state. In a letter to…

Soul Review: An Aspiring, Challenging, Bold and Brilliant Movie From Disney Pixar (Rating: ****)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020


Film: Soul Starring: Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, Graham Norton Director: Pete Docter, Kemp Powers Rating: **** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Perhaps the greatest misfortune of the relative multitude of cinematic setbacks of 2020 is…

Eyeing Tirupati seat, BJP opens district office in town

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020


Tirupati, Dec 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Setting its eyes on the yet to be scheduled Parliamentary by-election in Tirupati, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday opened a district office in the town. “Inaugurated BJP district office…

Trump pardons former aides, Kushner’s father

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020


Washington, Dec 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Just less than a month before he leaves the White House, US President Donald Trump pardoned two of his former aides, Paul Manafort and Roger Stone, as well as his son-in-law…

Trump vetoes annual defence bill despite passage in Congress

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020


Washington, Dec 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) US President Donald Trump vetoed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2021, despite the bill’s passage in Congress by a veto-proof majority. The presidential action followed through on…

UN criticises Trump’s pardons for Blackwater guards

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020


United Nations, Dec 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The UN has sharply criticised President Donald Trump’s decision to pardon four former Blackwater contractors jailed over the killing of 14 Iraqi civilians. Nicholas Slatten, Paul Slough, Evan Liberty and…

Sylvie’s Love Review: A Delightfully Old-Fashioned Style Romance (Rating: ***)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020


Film: Sylvie’s Love Starring: Tessa Thompson, Nnamdi Asomugha, Eva Longoria Directors: Eugene Ashe Rating: *** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Filmmaker Eugene Ashe’s wiped out sweet period romance stars Tessa Thompson and Nnamdi Asomugha as…

Two held for killing teenage girl in Andhra Pradesh

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020


Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh), Dec 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The police in Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur district on Wednesday arrested two persons for murdering and burning a girl after luring her to a secluded place on the pretext of…

Judge throws out Trump bid to stop Pennsylvania vote certification

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2020


By Mark Scolforo Pennsylvania, Nov 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pennsylvania officials can certify election results that currently show Democrat Joe Biden winning the state by more than 80,000 votes, a federal judge ruled, dealing President Donald Trump’s…

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