Mumbai, May 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Asset manager SBICAP Ventures Ltd on Tuesday announced investment in climate-tech company Solinas, which provides robotic and AI solutions for the water and sanitation industry, but did not disclose the sum….
New Delhi, May 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Developing foundational models in Artificial Intelligence (AI) tailored to Indian condition are necessary to fight climate change in the country, said Abhay Karandikar, Secretary, Department of Science and Technology (DST),…
Panaji, May 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Goa’s Water Resources Minister Subhash Shirodkar said on Tuesday that the government is still waiting for a communication from Mhadei Water Management Authority (PRAWAH) for joint inspection of the Mhadei stretch….
Jakarta, May 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) on Tuesday warned of potential droughts and peatland fires as the dry season is already starting in some regions of the archipelago. The head…
Jakarta, May 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least four people have been killed after rain-triggered landslides hit the eastern Indonesian province of West Papua last week, the country’s National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) said in a statement…
Chennai, May 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has directed the state power utility TANGEDCO not to conduct a technical feasibility study for solar rooftop proposals of up to 10 kilowatts. The…
San Francisco, May 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least 20 people have been killed after storms hit the US states of Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Kentucky over the Memorial Day weekend. In Texas, the storm destroyed a…
Jaipur, May 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The number of heatstroke patients in Rajasthan increased from 2809 to 3622 on Monday as the state continued to witness intense heatwave conditions. The death toll, however, remained unchanged at one,…
Kolkata, May 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Weather conditions have improved in West Bengal since Monday evening with the strength of Cyclone Remal weakening substantially, but the death toll in the state has risen to six since Sunday…
Guwahati/Agartala, May 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), which operates in the northeastern states, seven districts of West Bengal, and five districts of north Bihar, cancelled 44 trains on Monday and Tuesday in view…
New Delhi, May 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted above-average monsoon rains in the country this year in its Updated Long Range Forecast Outlook on Monday, confirming its April forecast of a good…
New Delhi, May 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) A heat wave will sweep across most of the states in the country in June, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast on Monday. “Above-normal monthly maximum temperatures are likely over…
Guwahati, May 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) As many as fourteen flights from Guwahati International Airport travelling to Kolkata have been cancelled in the wake of Cyclone Remal on Monday, an official said. A senior official of Guwahati’s…
Kolkata, May 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least four people were killed in West Bengal after cyclone Remal hit the state causing widespread disruption and devastation. Sundarban Affairs Department Minister Bankim Chandra Hazra said that heavy rains…
Tokyo, May 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Japan’s weather agency warned of torrential downpours in some parts of the southwestern prefectures of Kagoshima and Miyazaki from Monday night through Tuesday, calling for caution as the rows of clouds…
Kolkata, May 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Even as the impact of Cyclone Remal’s landfall started subsiding, parts of West Bengal, including Kolkata, continued to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall on Monday. On the basis of predictions,…
Chennai, May 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has forecast heavy rains with thunder and lightning in Tamil Nadu for the next six days. This is following the effect of Cyclone Remal which touched…
Srinagar, May 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Weather office said on Monday that there would be some respite from the ongoing heatwave in J&K after three days while another spell of high temperatures is likely to affect the…
Pune, May 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Doctors, on Monday, reported a significant rise in urinary tract infections and kidney stones in adults due to sweltering heat conditions. Urinary stones are small, hard deposits of mineral and acid…
Washington, May 27 (IANS/DPA) Powerful storms have caused extensive damage in the southern and midwestern regions of the United States, with at least 15 lives lost. Rescue workers and police searched for victims in the…