Kolkata, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The impact of Cyclone Dana on West Bengal is unlikely to be anywhere near the devastation caused by Cyclone Amphan in 2020, which was the strongest after the 1999 Odisha Cyclone,…
New Delhi, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) A layer of smog enveloped the Delhi-NCR on Wednesday morning as the air quality index (AQI) continued to be ‘very poor’. The AQI was recorded at 349, according to the…
Bengaluru, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) As many as 1,079 houses in Bengaluru are inundated with water in Bengaluru and 30 regions are facing the problem of waterlogging following heavy rains in Karnataka’s capital city, according to…
Bhubaneswar, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Authorities in Odisha and the neighbouring state of West Bengal are on a ‘high alert mode’ as the cyclonic storm ‘Dana’ likely to be formed in Bay of Bengal on Wednesday…
Bengaluru, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a major tragedy amid the rain fury in Bengaluru, one person from Bihar has died and about 21 labourers from different states are feared trapped inside the under-construction building which…
Bhubaneswar, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has activated a round-the-clock Disaster Management Cell at its headquarters at Rail Sadan here, as well as at Divisional headquarters in Khurda Road, Visakhapatnam, and Sambalpur…
Bengaluru, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Due to continuous rainfall across Bengaluru Urban district, a holiday has been declared for all Anganwadi centres, private and aided primary and secondary schools in all taluks of Bengaluru Urban district…
Bengaluru, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) An under-construction building collapsed in Bengaluru on Tuesday, following heavy rains that continued to lash the city. According to sources, about 17 construction labourers are feared trapped inside the debris. The…
Bhubaneswar, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid the looming threat of impending severe cyclonic storm ‘Dana’, the authorities in Odisha are on their toes to tackle any eventualities, a state Cabinet Minister said on Tuesday. Speaking to…
Kolkata, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The West Bengal government on Tuesday ordered the closure of schools and colleges in nine districts in the state from October 23 to October 25 in view of the impending threat…
Mumbai, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) A new genus and snake species discovered in the Himalayas has been named after the Academy Award-winning Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio – the “Titanic” star who is also a passionate environmentalist,…
New Delhi, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed ‘as withdrawn’ the plea filed by climate activist Sonam Wangchuk seeking permission to hold a peaceful protest at Jantar Mantar here. A bench…
New Delhi, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid escalating pollution levels in the national capital, Delhi L-G Vinai Kumar Saxena took to social media platform X on Tuesday to address the deteriorating condition of the Yamuna River….
New Delhi, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Cracking the whip against lax officials, the Haryana government placed 24 Agriculture Department employees, including seven supervisors and three inspectors, under suspension for failure to act against farmers indulging in…
New Delhi, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Chhattisgarh government on Tuesday complimented Masulpani gram panchayat in the Kanker district for constructing 161 watershed structures, an achievement in the field of water conservation that has earned it…
Bhubaneswar, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The well-marked low pressure area developed in Bay of Bengal has intensified into a depression, IMD informed on Tuesday. “Yesterday’s well-marked low pressure area over east-central Bay of Bengal moved west-northwestwards,…
New Delhi, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Harjeet Singh, Global Engagement Director of the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative said on Tuesday acknowledged scaled up investments in the renewable energy sector and said that it was contributing…
Chennai, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Farmers in the Delta districts of Tamil Nadu have urged the state government to ensure the release of water for agricultural activities during the summer months. R.K. Mayilsami, leader of the…
New Delhi, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi’s Environment Minister, Gopal Rai, sharply criticised the BJP for its lack of efforts to combat the rising pollution levels in the national capital. He accused the BJP-led governments of…
New Delhi, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Over the next decade, India can take a lead in developing low-cost green technology and transferring it for the benefit of the global south, said Lindy Cameron, the UK High…