Category: Environment

Gram panchayats to get 5-day, hourly weather forecasts: Centre

New Delhi, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Aimed at empowering rural communities and enhancing disaster preparedness at the grassroots level, the government…

3 months ago

Delhi Ridge tree-felling: LG Saxena expresses regret in affidavit filed before SC

New Delhi, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) V.K. Saxena, who functions as Delhi Development Authority (DDA) Chairman ex-officio,…

3 months ago

Deep depression over Bay of Bengal intensifies, Cyclone Dana to hit Odisha coast on Thursday

Bhubaneswar, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The deep depression over the east-central Bay of Bengal on Wednesday morning intensified into a cyclonic…

3 months ago

Rare fish rediscovered in Cambodia after disappearance for nearly two decades

Phnom Penh, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 'Mekong ghost' fish has resurfaced in Cambodia after nearly two decades without a trace.…

3 months ago

Cyclone Dana impact likely to be less than 2020’s Amphan in Bengal

Kolkata, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The impact of Cyclone Dana on West Bengal is unlikely to be anywhere near the devastation…

3 months ago

Air quality in Delhi remains ‘very poor’

New Delhi, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) A layer of smog enveloped the Delhi-NCR on Wednesday morning as the air quality index…

3 months ago

1,079 houses inundated as heavy rain wrecks havoc in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) As many as 1,079 houses in Bengaluru are inundated with water in Bengaluru and 30 regions…

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Odisha gears up as cyclone ‘Dana’ set to make landfall on Oct 24; Bengal also alert

Bhubaneswar, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Authorities in Odisha and the neighbouring state of West Bengal are on a 'high alert mode'…

3 months ago

Bengaluru rains: One body recovered, 21 feared trapped as under-construction building collapses (Lead)

Bengaluru, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a major tragedy amid the rain fury in Bengaluru, one person from Bihar has died…

3 months ago

Cyclone Dana: ECoR activates disaster management cell, 198 trains cancelled in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has activated a round-the-clock Disaster Management Cell at its headquarters at…

3 months ago

K’taka govt announces holiday for schools on Oct 23 due to continuous rains

Bengaluru, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Due to continuous rainfall across Bengaluru Urban district, a holiday has been declared for all Anganwadi…

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Bengaluru rains: Three bodies recovered, 17 feared trapped as under-construction building collapses

Bengaluru, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) An under-construction building collapsed in Bengaluru on Tuesday, following heavy rains that continued to lash the…

3 months ago

Odisha govt gears up to tackle impending cyclone ‘Dana’ threat

Bhubaneswar, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid the looming threat of impending severe cyclonic storm 'Dana', the authorities in Odisha are on…

3 months ago

Cyclone ‘Dana’ threat: Schools, colleges in 9 Bengal districts to remain closed for 3 days

Kolkata, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The West Bengal government on Tuesday ordered the closure of schools and colleges in nine districts…

3 months ago

New Himalayan snake species named after ‘Titanic’ actor Leonardo DiCaprio

Mumbai, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) A new genus and snake species discovered in the Himalayas has been named after the Academy…

3 months ago

Delhi HC dismisses activist Sonam Wangchuk’s plea seeking permission to protest at Jantar Mantar

New Delhi, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed 'as withdrawn' the plea filed by climate activist…

3 months ago

Delhi L-G posts pictures of polluted Yamuna, calls for action

New Delhi, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid escalating pollution levels in the national capital, Delhi L-G Vinai Kumar Saxena took to…

3 months ago

Stubble burning: Haryana suspends 24 officials for laxity, 6 farmers booked

New Delhi, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Cracking the whip against lax officials, the Haryana government placed 24 Agriculture Department employees, including…

3 months ago

Chhattisgarh govt hails panchayat for winning prize at National Water Awards

New Delhi, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Chhattisgarh government on Tuesday complimented Masulpani gram panchayat in the Kanker district for constructing…

3 months ago

Cyclone threat: Well-marked low pressure area intensifies into depression in Bay of Bengal

Bhubaneswar, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The well-marked low pressure area developed in Bay of Bengal has intensified into a depression, IMD…

3 months ago



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