Chandigarh, Oct 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) A total of 1,393 farm fires in paddy fields have been detected in Punjab till date, with registration of 874 first information reports (FIRs), Special Director General of Police (Law and…
Bengaluru, Oct 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) As floods caused extensive damage in the state, senior BJP leader and Opposition leader in the Karnataka Assembly R. Ashoka demanded that the Congress government immediately convene a meeting and release…
Bhubaneswar, Oct 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Cyclone Dana is expected to make landfall between north Odisha and West Bengal coasts between Puri and Sagar islands on October 24. The low-pressure area developed over the east-central Bay of…
Bengaluru, Oct 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Heavy rains disrupted life in Bengaluru on Monday morning, forcing the closure of schools for the day. Due to the heavy downpour, office-goers, schoolchildren, and commuters faced severe inconvenience. Due to…
New Delhi, Oct 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Air Quality Index (AQI) plummeted to the ‘very poor’ category in the national capital on Monday. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, the 24-hour average AQI…
Bhubaneswar, Oct 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Special Relief Commissioner Deoranjan Kumar Singh on Sunday said the state administration is all prepared to face the probable cyclonic storm named ‘Dana’, likely to be formed off the Odisha…
Chennai, Oct 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has predicted a low-pressure area over the east-central Bay of Bengal to intensify into a cyclonic storm by October 23, bringing heavy rains to many districts…
Bhubaneswar, Oct 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) A cyclonic storm is likely to form in the Bay of Bengal off the Odisha coast on October 23, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD) here on Sunday. The IMD sources…
New Delhi, Oct 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Climate change and loss of biodiversity are interconnected. Countries meeting at COP16 have a chance to address both. From Monday, business leaders, youth groups, observer organisations, indigenous people, local communities…
Chennai, Oct 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Greater Chennai Corporation said that 59 ponds in the city have reached their full capacity due to the recent rains. The corporation in a statement on Saturday said that this…
Chandigarh, Oct 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Veteran Congress leader and former Chief Minister Bhupinder Hooda on Saturday said the Haryana government should fix the minimum support price (MSP) for stubble and buy it from farmers. Describing the…
Bengaluru, Oct 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) As heavy rains have been lashing Bengaluru on Saturday, a yellow alert has been issued for 11 districts including the capital city. The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert…
Guwahati, Oct 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said the state government was set to undertake an ambitious project costing Rs 800 crore to rejuvenate beels (lake-like wetlands) in the state….
New Delhi, Oct 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawala, on Saturday, visited the Yamuna River to highlight the growing pollution in Delhi ahead of Chhath Puja. He criticised Arvind Kejriwal for failing to address the…
New Delhi, Oct 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress leader Pramod Tiwari criticised both the BJP-led Central government and the AAP government in Delhi for the worsening air pollution crisis in the national capital. He remarked, “Promises were…
New Delhi, Oct 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s foray into green hydrogen, green ammonia and greater storage sectors will holistically help in combating climate change and reduce the country’s import bill on crude oil, lowering trade deficits…
Vadodara, Oct 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Gujarat government has allocated Rs 100 crore for flood relief across the state, with 75 per cent of the funds distributed to the flood-affected victims of Vadodara. “The administration surveyed…
New Delhi, Oct 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi government has formed a coordination committee to address rising pollution levels at 13 hotspots in the capital, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced here on Friday. The committee…
Colombo, Oct 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sri Lanka’s Irrigation Department on Friday withdrew flood warnings issued on October 11 for areas around the two main rivers of Kelani and Attanagalu Oya in the South Asian country. The…
New Delhi, Oct 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi’s air quality is deteriorating rapidly and the average Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 293 on Friday. In several parts of the national capital, the AQI has fallen into…