New Delhi, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) On the occasion of the International Day of the Girl Child, prominent political leaders and institutions across India reaffirmed their commitment to empowering girls through education, safety, and equal opportunities, underscoring the nation’s collective resolve to promote gender equality and support the aspirations of the fair sex across the country. The Press Information Bureau (PIB) of the Government of India posted a powerful message on X, stating: “Girls across India are rising with confidence, resilience, and vision.

New Delhi, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday sought clarification from the Centre over Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi's press conference in Delhi, where women journalists were not permitted to participate. She questioned how the Central government is committed to women's empowerment if such insults towards female journalists are allowed in India. Muttaqi, a senior leader in the Taliban government, is known for overseeing policies that severely restrict women's rights in Afghanistan, including bans on employment and education.

New Delhi, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid homage to Nanaji Deshmukh, renowned social activist and politician, on his birth anniversary. Describing him as a visionary social reformer, a nation builder, and a lifelong advocate of self-reliance and rural empowerment, PM Modi acknowledged his immense contributions to society. Taking to social media platform X, PM Modi shared a tribute video with a heartfelt caption.

Hyderabad, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) One of India's top stars Prabhas has now penned a heartfelt greeting to Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan on the occasion of the latter's birthday today. Taking to his Instagram stories section, actor Prabhas wrote, "Happy birthday @amitabhbachchan sir. It's a privilege to witness your legacy and work alongside you. Wishing you a wonderful year ahead, Sir. Happy Happy Happy Birthday."

Mumbai, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sanjay Kapoor revealed that he "Missed my mother's blessing" during Karwa Chauth this year. Sanjay's brother, Anil Kapoor’s wife, Sunita Kapoor, hosted a star-studded Karwa Chauth celebration at her home on Friday. Along with the ladies of the Kapoor clan, the festivities were also graced by Shilpa Shetty, Mira Kapoor, Bhavana Panday, Natasha Dhawan, Geeta Basra, and Raveena Tandon, among other ladies from the B-town.

Mumbai, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rashmika Mandanna has professed love for the track ‘Rahein Na Rahein Hum’ from her upcoming film “Thamma” and said that her furry-friend Aura is also vibing with the actress on the song. Rashmika took to Instagram, where she shared a video of her sitting with her four-legged-friend Aura and listening to the freshly released song. “This was the first song I heard from the film while shooting, and still… I’m in LOVE with this song,” Rashmika wrote as the caption.

Mumbai, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actors Abhishek Banerjee, Gajraj Rao, Ahsaas Channa, and Anshumaan Pushkar are joining hands for an upcoming project, which is a “unique concept that blends humour, emotion, and a very rooted story.” Abhishek had posted a picture of what seemed like a table read with scripts on tables on their social media handles, suggesting that they are coming together for a new project and wrote “Brewing”.

Chennai, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pointing out that some AI generated images falsely depicting her were being circulated, actress Priyanka Arul Mohan has now urged audiences and social media users not to share or spread these visuals. Taking to her social media timelines to address the issue, the actress, who is popular in both the Tamil and Telugu film industries, wrote, "Some AI-generated images falsely depicting me have been circulating.

New Delhi, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid rich tributes to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan, popularly known as JP, on his birth anniversary on Saturday, remembering him as one of India's most fearless voices and a tireless champion for democracy. Jayaprakash Narayan Srivastava was born on October 11, 1902, in Sitab Diara village, in Chhapra district. He is best remembered for leading a nationwide movement in the mid-1970s against late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and calling for a 'Sampoorna Kranti (Total Revolution)', which became a defining moment in India's democratic history.

New Delhi, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Minister Chirag Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) has convened a crucial meeting on Saturday to deliberate on seat-sharing arrangements within the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and finalise candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. According to sources, an understanding has been reached between Union Food Processing Minister Chirag Paswan and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) regarding the distribution of seats, paving the way for a formal announcement of the NDA's seat-sharing formula later in the day.

Mumbai, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Randeep Hooda and his wife Lin Laishram shared a glimpse from their Karva Chauth celebrations and said “together in every phase from sunrise to moonrise.” The couple shared glimpses from their celebrations in a collaborative post on Instagram. In the first picture, Randeep and Lin posed for a selfie. The second shows Lin holding the pooja thali, while another image captures her gazing at her husband through a decorative sieve.

New Delhi, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Saturday lashed out at the Centre for allowing Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi to hold a press conference in Delhi where women journalists were reportedly not permitted to participate, calling it a "dishonourable" act that goes against India's values. Muttaqi, a senior leader in the Taliban government, is known for overseeing policies that severely restrict women's rights in Afghanistan, including bans on employment and education.

New Delhi, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a significant diplomatic development, Amir Khan Muttaqi, Foreign Minister of the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan, is in India for a seven-day visit aimed at engaging on bilateral and regional matters. As part of his itinerary, Muttaqi will visit the historic Darul Uloom Deoband in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday. He is scheduled to arrive at the Islamic seminary by road at 10:30 a.m.

Mumbai, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) On their 59th wedding anniversary on Saturday, veteran actress Saira Banu took a nostalgic trip down memory lane, sharing intimate moments from her wedding night with late legendary actor Dilip Kumar. Speaking about her wedding, Saira said: “A wistful drift into one of the most cherished evenings of my life, our wedding night, 59 years ago. The song “Do Sitaron Ka Zameen Par Hai Milan Aaj Ki Raat” floated through the air like a blessing that wouldn’t fade.”

Mumbai, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Wamiqa Gabbi took some time off her hectic schedule to hold still for a moment and think about finding sense amidst the random chaos of life. Sharing a selfie from her phone on her X (Earlier known as Twitter) handle, she asked, "What do I call these set of random photos I have in my phone ?"

New Delhi, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Ashok Kumar Pal, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Reliance Power Ltd and a close aide of industrialist Anil Ambani, in connection with a fake bank guarantee case. Pal’s arrest came in connection with the money laundering investigation linked to the ADA Group. He was taken into custody after questioning at the central probe agency's Delhi office, and was scheduled to be produced before a judge.

Mumbai, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Aayush Sharma and his wife Arpita Khan Sharma gave a peep into their Karva Chauth celebrations, which included a “Dekho Chand Aya” moment. The couple took to Instagram and shared collaborative heartwarming pictures from Karva Chauth. The photographs showed Aayush and Arpita doing the Karva Chauth pooja. The youngest sister of Bollywood star Salman Khan is seen dressed in a striped purple and gold traditional outfit, holding a decorated sieve and looking lovingly at Aayush, who stands opposite her in a white kurta.

New Delhi, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan will visit Bihar on Saturday to pay tributes to Bharat Ratna Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan on his birth anniversary at his ancestral village in Saran district. Vice President Radhakrishnan will pay homage at the ancestral home of Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan in Sitab Diara and offer floral tributes at the Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan National Memorial.

Mumbai, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) It was a double celebration for actress Rakul Preet Singh on Friday as she celebrated Karva Chauth with husband Jackky Bhagnani, along with her 35th birthday. Rakul looked beautiful in an orange saree with a heavily embellished blouse, accesorized with a choker neckpiece, matching earrings, and stylish bangles. Rejoicing at the double celebration, the 'Aiyaary' actress penned, "Happy Karvachauth from us to you (Red heart emoji) And now let’s eat cake (Smiling with teeth emojis) (sic)."

Mumbai, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) On Amitabh Bachchan’s 83rd birthday on Saturday, actor Jackie Shroff paid a heartfelt tribute to the megastar, sharing a video montage featuring a collage of the thespian’s iconic looks from his illustrious career. Jackie took to his Instagram stories section, where he posted a series of vintage pictures of Big B from some of his most memorable films, showcasing his evolution from the ‘angry young man’ to the evergreen superstar of Indian cinema.

Mumbai, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Kajal Aggarwal celebrated Karwa Chauth with her businessman husband Gautam Kitchlu on Friday. The 'Singham' actress took to her Instagram handle and posted a few sneak peeks from the festivities. Clad in a beautiful red saree with a heavily embellished blackless blouse, Kajal decided to keep her makeup on the lighter side. Keeping her hair open, Kajal completed her look with green-stoned jewelry.

Mumbai, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Veteran actor-filmmaker Anupam Kher shared a glimpse of his first ever driving post. The actor took to Instagram to share a video of himself behind the wheel. In the clip, Anupam is seen driving while chatting with his friend, who is seated in the passenger seat and recording the video. “My FIRST ever driving post! Jai Ho!

New Delhi, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) President Droupadi Murmu, who is on a three-day visit to Gujarat, will offer prayers at the famous Dwarkadhish Temple in Dwarka on Saturday. This spiritual visit forms a key part of her itinerary before she proceeds to Ahmedabad, where she will attend the 71st convocation ceremony of Gujarat Vidyapith as the chief guest. The President’s visit underscores a blend of spiritual, cultural, and academic engagements in the state.

New Delhi, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) A crucial meeting of the BJP core group will be held on Saturday at the residence of BJP National President J.P. Nadda, as the party moves into the final phase of its preparations for the Bihar Assembly elections. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. and will be attended by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, senior Bihar BJP leaders, and key members of the party’s core group.