New Delhi, Nov 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Climate-driven hazards are likely to increase risk for millions of coastal residents, finds a study on Thursday. Published in the journal Nature Climate Change, the study estimates that a 1-metre…
New Delhi, Nov 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Ministry of Civil Aviation has directed airlines to immediately inform passengers of any delay in flights and to cancel flights delayed beyond three hours in order to avoid inconvenience…
Bhopal, Nov 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) As the mercury dips in Madhya Pradesh, the air quality in Bhopal and surrounding areas has been worsening continuously for the last ten days as the AQI crossed the 300 mark,…
Chennai, Nov 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has identified several permanent encroachments, including apartment buildings, private hospitals, and clinics, during the flood mitigation survey, and the Revenue Department will issue notices for their…
Chennai, Nov 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) issued an orange alert for Tamil Nadu on November 26 as an upper-level cyclonic circulation is expected to form over the South Andaman Sea and its…
Jaipur, Nov 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) The air quality in Jaipur on Thursday slipped into the ‘very poor’ category as the AQI level reached 344 in the Mansarovar area. The air remained in the ‘poor’ category in…
New Delhi, Nov 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) A layer of smog blanketed Delhi on Thursday morning, as the air quality index (AQI) was at 389 at 7.15 a.m., falling into the “very poor” category. However, some areas…
Baku, Nov 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a first, tourism is included in the action agenda of the UN Climate Change Conference with more than 50 governments endorsing the COP29 Declaration on Enhanced Climate Action in Tourism….
New Delhi, Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Government-owned power giant NTPC Ltd has unveiled its innovative eco-friendly and affordable housing solution, ‘Sukh eco-house’, at the ongoing India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2024 at Pragati Maidan here. The…
Bhubaneswar, Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) A seven-member Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) is scheduled to reach Odisha on November 24 for an on-the-spot assessment of the damage caused by severe cyclonic storm ‘Dana’ that hit the Odisha…
Wellington, Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) A carbon tax is the most effective way for New Zealand to cut emissions while supporting a stable economy, a study published on Wednesday showed. While all policies caused some short-term…
Jammu, Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday called for the promotion of organic farming in order to increase the income of farmers. Addressing the inaugural function at the agricultural summit and…
Baku, Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Recognising that rapidly reducing emissions from coal is one of the most urgent priorities to get on track for a 1.5C pathway, and the first step towards addressing this challenge is…
Jakarta, Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Four members of a family were killed after landslide hit their house in the Indonesian province of Central Java, a local official said. According to a preliminary report, the disaster took…
New Delhi, Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Researchers from the Bose Institute, an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology, have identified a new microbe responsible for reverting sesame flowers to a vegetative state. The…
New Delhi, Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a bid to combat the rising air pollution woes of India, tech giant Google on Wednesday launched Air View+ — an artificial intelligence-based solution that can help the government…
Baku, Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) A global group of 68 NGOs, business coalitions, companies, indigenous peoples organisations and influential individuals, on Wednesday issued an urgent ‘COP29 Nature Statement’ calling for United Nations Framework Convention on Climate…
New Delhi, Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Russian Oil Company Rosneft, which carried out five expeditions in the north of Krasnoyarsk Territory in 2024 as part of its “Tamura” corporate biodiversity conservation programme, has found 60 rare…
Jaipur, Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) In view of the rising pollution, schools were closed in Rajasthan’s Khairthal-Tijara district from Monday till November 23. Owing to pollution in the area, the Rajasthan government had announced the closure…
Chennai, Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Samba paddy cultivation in Tamil Nadu’s Delta districts, often referred to as the state’s rice bowl, has been affected due to heavy rain. Mayiladuthurai, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, and Nagapattinam have been receiving…