Beirut port fire causes $15mn losses
Beirut, Sep 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) A major fire that broke out at the Port of Beirut earlier this week, which came more than a month after the facility was hit by two massive explosions, has led…
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Ending Israeli occupation key to Mideast peace: Jordan
Amman, Sep 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Jordan government has said that ending the Israeli occupation and resolving the Palestinian conflict based on the two-state solution were key to peace in the Middle East. Jordanian Foreign Minister…
PMAYG scheme meant to empower poor: Modi
New Delhi, Sep 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated 1.75 lakh houses built under the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana (Gramin) in Madhya Pradesh along with Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and said…
California’s largest-ever wildfire grows to 750,000 acres
San Francisco, Sep 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The August Complex Fire, which became California’s largest ever wildfire this week, has merged with several other blazes and grew to 746,607 acres, up from 471,185 a day earlier, authorities…
Petrol, diesel get cheaper as crude falls
New Delhi, Sep 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Petrol and diesel prices in the country have fallen again in the wake of softening in global oil prices as extended run of Covid-19 depressed demands and created in glut…
Samsung Galaxy M51: Forget power banks, keep the charger away
By Nishant Arora New Delhi, Sep 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Monsters are not all that bad, ask kids. Even ‘meanest monsters can help you fight real-life problems and Samsungs new Galaxy ‘M smartphone M51 does just that:…
Brazil practically winning battle against Covid-19: Prez
Brasilia, Sep 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said that the country was “practically winning” the battle against the coronavirus pandemic due to a reduction in the number of single-day deaths over the last week….
New documentary captures 12 self-shot perspectives of lockdown
By Siddhi Jain New Delhi, Sep 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) A self-shot documentary capturing everyday life during lockdown, through the lens of 12 individuals from different walks of life, is a reminder of hope and being part…
What’s your role in gold smuggling: BJP asks Jaleel
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) As State Higher Education Minister K.T. Jaleel awaits his second round of questioning by the Enforcement Directorate, the ruling CPI-M has decided to rally behind the blue-eyed boy of Chief Minister…
We will need a good build up to Tokyo Olympics, says SV Sunil
Bengaluru, Sep 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian hockey striker SV Sunil on Saturday expressed that the growth of the national teams, both men and women, over the past 10 years has been tremendous as there is a…
An initiative to up-skill the mechanic community
By IANSlife New Delhi, Sep 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) A campaign named #ProtectIndiasEngine aims to urge India’s bikers, more specifically the youth to pledge support to mechanic upskilling programmes during these unprecedented times of the continuing COVID…
Is if your beard really baby friendly?
By N. Lothungbeni Humtsoe New Delhi, Sep 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) While the world has been busy adjusting to the ‘new normal’ thanks to the pandemic, a few people have been blessed and celebrate the biggest highlights…
Washington Governor updates indoor fitness guidance
Washington, Sep 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Washington Governor Jay Inslee has announced updated guidance for indoor fitness and training facilities as part of the state’s ‘Safe Start’ reopening plan amid the Covid-19 pandemic. “Effective today, indoor fitness…
Could your child have learning disabilities?
By Siddhi Jain New Delhi, Sep 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Late identification of learning disabilities could leave some children behind in their academic and mental development – something early screening can solve. Indigenous research studies have estimated…
Couture for Change
By IANSlife Features New Delhi, Sep 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) On 28 April 2020, in the midst of the global Covid-19 lockdown, Fashion designer Ronald van der Kemp (RVDK) surprised the world with a beautiful statement of…
Art is a stress-buster for a kid’s mind: Tinkle art director
By Siddhi Jain New Delhi, Sep 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Children have an inborn ability to grasp and understand any subject better when it involves visuals. So art becomes a very important tool in improving their learning…
Canada sees record fall of household debt-to-income ratio
Ottawa, Sep 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Canada’s household debt-to-income ratio fell to 158.2 per cent in the second quarter this year from the previous quarter’s 175.4 per cent, the lowest since 2010, official figures revealed. Statistics Canada…
2,278 new corona cases push Telangana’s tally over 1.54 lakh
Hyderabad, Sep 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Telangana reported 2,278 more coronavirus cases on Saturday, pushing its total tally over 1.54 lakh, even as 2,458 more recoveries were recorded in the state. With the new cases, the total…
Covid ventilator patients can have permanent nerve damage: Study
New York, Sep 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Severely ill Covid-19 patients on ventilators are placed in a prone (face down) position because it’s easier for them to breathe and reduces mortality. However, a new study shows that…
Oregon wildfires burn over 1mn acres
Portland, Sep 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Massive wildfires in Oregon have scorched over 1 million acres of land, while first responders were trying to locate dozens of missing people in Jackson, Lane and Marion counties, state Governor…