New Delhi, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced financial assistance for the Himalayan states of Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim and Uttarakhand, besides Assam — the states impacted by floods. Presenting the Union Budget, she…
New Delhi, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Global scientists on Tuesday urged world leaders to develop a unified approach to tackle climate change and biodiversity loss, warning that addressing these crises in isolation could hinder progress. In…
Los Angeles, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) A fast-growing wildfire in Southern California, western US state of California, has destroyed three homes and damaged four others in Riverside County, authorities said. The wildfire, dubbed the Hawarden Fire,…
Agartala, July 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) A ‘mild’ quake, measuring 3.1 on the Richter scale, shook parts of Tripura on Monday night, officials said. A disaster management official said that the tremor was felt in southern Tripura’s…
New Delhi, July 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian Oil has handed over a state-of-the-art green hydrogen fuel cell bus to the Indian Navy for trials and performance testing as part of the government’s green initiative. The event…
New Delhi, July 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Recognising its position as one of the most climate-vulnerable countries, India has made significant progress on environmental protection, according to the Economic Survey 2023-24, tabled in Parliament on Monday. The…
Beijing, July 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) South China’s island province of Hainan witnessed rainstorms and gusty winds from Sunday to Monday morning due to Typhoon Prapiroon, the fourth typhoon of the year, according to local meteorological authorities….
Mumbai, July 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Mumbai and several districts in Maharashtra continued to be lashed by rains for the fifth-consecutive day with more heavy rains forecast for the country’s commercial capital, officials said here on Monday….
New Delhi, July 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Union Budget 2024-2025 will give a further push to prioritise environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and sustainability initiatives to drive long-term economic growth and environmental resilience, experts said on…
Hyderabad, July 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Godavari River crossed the first danger mark at Bhadrachalam in Telangana’s Bhadradri Kothagudem district on Sunday evening, prompting authorities to alert people living in low-lying areas along the river. The…
Shimla, July 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) To enhance greenery, the Himachal Pradesh government has amended the Shimla Development Plan, aiming to expand the Green Belt Area within the Shimla Planning Area, encompassing both the town and its…
Chandigarh, July 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday emphasised the importance of planting trees for a clean environment and also urged everyone to plant at least one tree. He said a…
Mumbai, July 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid heavy rain and flood, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday directed the administration, police, SDRF and local bodies to be vigilant and focus on rescue and relief works. CM Shinde’s…
New York, July 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) The White House unveiled a plan to phase out the use of single-use plastics from all federal operations by 2035, as part of a broader effort to tackle the growing…
Jammu, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) A light-intensity earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter Scale hit J&K at 5.34 pm on Saturday, data released by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) showed. “The epicentre of the earthquake…
Lucknow, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday launched ‘Ped Lagao Ped Bachao Jan Abhiyan 2024’ by planting a tree at Soumitra Van and stressed the goal of planting 36.50 crore…
Mumbai/Nagpur, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Heavy overnight rains lashed Mumbai, coastal Konkan and several parts of the state, leading to waterlogging and flooding in many parts hitting normal life, officials said here on Saturday. The rains…
Agra, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a significant effort to boost green cover, Agra is gearing up to plant 54,56,000 trees on Saturday. The drive is under Ped Lagao Ped Bachao and Ek Ped Maa Ke…
Seoul, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Heavy rain alerts were issued across southern regions in South Korea on Saturday. The Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA) issued heavy rain alerts for some areas in North and South Jeolla provinces,…
Mumbai, July 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Shiv Sena-UBT on Friday called upon the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to hold a global competition for ideas/suggestions on the optimum utilization of the greenspaces created adjacent to the Mumbai…