Kathmandu, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) As Nepal’s high mountains, including Mount Everest, have been struggling with decades of waste accumulation, the Nepali government has introduced a five-year plan to keep the mountains clean. Among the measures…
New Delhi, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The NDMC, in collaboration with the Indian Pollution Control Association (IPCA), is implementing Project SORT (Segregation of Waste for its Recycling and Treatment) across its jurisdiction, an official said on…
Chennai, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) on Tuesday forecast heavy rainfall in the hilly regions of Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelveli district and at one or two locations in Tenkasi district, even as parts…
New Delhi, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Government support for fossil fuels in India fell to five times the level of clean energy in the financial year (FY) 2024, the smallest gap in five years, as clean…
New Delhi, Dec 16 (ANS) Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa announced on Tuesday that vehicles without a valid Pollution Under Control Certificate (PUCC) will not be allowed to refuel at petrol pumps in Delhi…
New Delhi, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Vice President of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH), Prof Salim Engineer, on Tuesday expressed serious concern over the worsening air pollution situation in the National Capital Region (NCR) and several other Indian…
Patna, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The cold wave has intensified across several districts of Bihar, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue an alert for the state for the next seven days. According to the…
Jaipur, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has strongly criticised the Centre’s stand on the Aravalli range, calling it a direct threat to the environment and future generations. Reacting to the Central…
Kolkata, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) After Kolkata’s air pollution level surged past that of Delhi for the past seven days in a row, environmentalists have called for a wider network of automatic air quality monitoring stations…
Jaipur, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rajasthan witnessed sharp temperature contrasts on Monday, with Fatehpur in Sikar district emerging as the coldest place in the state, the Meteorological department said on Tuesday. The town recorded a minimum…
New Delhi, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Residents of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) experienced marginal relief on Tuesday as weather conditions led to a slight improvement in air quality and visibility. The change came…
Washington, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Seasonal crop fires across northern India are increasingly being lit later in the day, a shift that scientists say could complicate efforts to monitor stubble burning and assess its impact on…
Bhopal, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) A week-long International Forest Fair, based on the ‘Prosperous Forests, Happy People,’ will be held between December 17 to 23 at Lal Parade Ground, Bhopal. Sharing the details about the event…
Chandigarh, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Haryana on Monday presented a picture of steady and wide-ranging progress in its fight against air pollution in the Delhi-NCR region, as the state’s clean air initiatives — from farm-level stubble…
Chandigarh, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a step towards addressing Punjab’s water woes, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday said the government gave in-principle approval of a Rs 1.61 crore micro-level study on water resources…
New Delhi, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The government on Monday said it has released Rs 260.20 crore to rural local bodies in Kerala as part of the 15th Finance Commission grants for the financial year 2025-26….
Jaipur, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Dense fog blanketed several districts of Rajasthan, including Sri Ganganagar, Jaisalmer, and Alwar, on Monday morning, severely affecting road visibility and traffic movement. Visibility dropped to just 5 metres in Sri…
New Delhi, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Flight operations at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport were disrupted on Monday morning as dense fog significantly reduced visibility, marking the season’s first major spell of winter fog in…
New Delhi, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi once again woke up to a thick layer of smog on Monday, as the air quality remained in the ‘severe’ category across the National Capital Region (NCR), raising serious…
Chennai, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The volume of water released from the Mettur dam for irrigation in the Cauvery delta has been increased to 9,500 cubic feet per second (cusecs), in response to rising irrigation demand…