New Delhi, Oct 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has called upon residents of the national Capital to avoid bursting firecrackers during Diwali, pointing to the severe air pollution it causes in the…
Lahore, Oct 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chief Minister of Pakistan’s Punjab province, Maryam Nawaz Sharif stated on Wednesday that she plans to write a letter to Bhagwant Mann, the CM of Indian Punjab, seeking cooperation to tackle…
Guwahati, Oct 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid protests by citizens of Guwahati against the Assam government’s plan to cut some 200-year-old trees in the city, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asserted on Wednesday that the state administration…
Kolkata, Oct 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Farmers in four districts of West Bengal were the worst affected by Cyclone Dana, state Agriculture Department said. In Bankura, 2,10,559 farmers were affected, followed by 1,44,450 in East Burdwan, often…
New Delhi, Oct 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) A thin layer of smog engulfed the Delhi-NCR on Wednesday as the air quality continued to be in the ‘poor’ category amid the Diwali festivities. According to the Central Pollution…
Bhubaneswar, Oct 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Odisha, on Tuesday issued guidelines for the bursting of crackers on the occasion of Diwali. The SPCB in its guidelines has advised revelers to celebrate…
Lahore, Oct 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan’s Lahore continues to remain the world’s most polluted city with the Air Quality Index (AQI) peaking to 708 on Monday night, prompting medical experts and the provincial government to issue…
Oslo, Oct 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Norway has pledged 220 million Norwegian kroner ($20 million) to Colombia to bolster its efforts against deforestation, the government said in a press release. The decision was declared by Climate and…
Bhubaneswar, Oct 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday conducted a second aerial survey in the cyclone-affected areas of the state. CM Majhi had earlier carried out an aerial survey on Sunday…
New Delhi, Oct 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj has sharply criticised Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for failing to take action to curb stubble burning in his state, which has exacerbated pollution levels in…
Gurugram, Oct 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Haryana’s Industry, Environment, Forest and Wildlife Minister Rao Narbir Singh inaugurated four anti-smog guns launched by Municipal Corporation Gurugram (MCG) in the Civil Lines area here on Monday. The minister said…
New Delhi, Oct 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) With much bolder new national climate plans from every country due next year, a UN report on Monday showed stark but not surprising facts that current national climate plans fall…
New Delhi, Oct 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The air quality in Delhi-NCR continued to be in the ‘very poor’ category as a layer of smog engulfed the region in the morning hours. As per the Central Pollution…
Bhubaneswar, Oct 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday carried out an aerial survey of the cyclone-affected areas in Kendrapara and Bhadrak districts. The Chief Minister surveyed the situation in the coastal…
New Delhi, Oct 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notice to the Delhi Police Commissioner and Special Commissioner, Traffic Management, and asked them to file their affidavits disclosing the action taken to…
New Delhi, Oct 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Nearly 3,000 workers of the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), the civic agency that maintains the heart of the national capital, have been deployed for a special cleanliness drive ahead…
Bhubaneswar, Oct 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Odisha Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari on Sunday said that nearly 36 lakh persons were affected due to Cyclone ‘Dana’ in the state. Addressing media persons here, Minister Pujari…
New Delhi, Oct 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Sunday stated that with the Air Quality Index (AQI) surpassing 400 at some places in the national capital, experts predict that the next 15…
New Delhi, Oct 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) A thick layer of smog enveloped the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) Sunday morning as the air quality index (AQI) continued to be “very poor”. The pollution situation remained serious due…
Haikou, Oct 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) All the fishing vessels in Hainan, China’s southernmost island province, have returned to port, and more than 50,000 people working on them have been evacuated to the land as Typhoon Trami…