Islamabad, Nov 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) With a low Human Development Index (HDI) of 0.544 — ranking 168th globally — and a 15th-place ranking in the Climate Risk Index 2026, Pakistan continues to face socio-economic and environmental…
New Delhi, Nov 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi remained engulfed in toxic air on Sunday, as pollution levels showed no signs of easing as winter conditions tightened their grip. Residents faced yet another morning of hazardous smog…
Chennai, Nov 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) being set up by the Thirumuruganpoondi Municipality in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruppur district to prevent untreated wastewater from entering the Nallaru River is expected to be completed…
Chennai, Nov 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) A new low-pressure area that formed over the southwest Bay of Bengal near the Sri Lankan coast early on November 14 has intensified rain forecasts across Tamil Nadu, with the Regional…
New Delhi, Nov 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The biosphere reserves in India showcase how biodiversity, cultural richness, and sustainable development can coexist, underscoring the continuing journey to balance nature and people, according to a report. More than…
Chennai, Nov 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Nearly a year after three people died and 20 others were hospitalised following allegations of drinking contaminated water from public taps in Tamil Nadu’s Tambaram, the southern bench of the National…
Chennai, Nov 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Heavy rain is expected in parts of Tamil Nadu over the next two days, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing alerts for multiple coastal and interior districts. The weather office…
Chennai, Nov 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) A new park being constructed along the shores of Puzhal Lake – one of Chennai’s most crucial drinking water sources – has sparked a major controversy, with residents fearing that the…
New Delhi, Nov 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi-NCR remained in the ‘severe’ category on Saturday as the residents woke up to another day of choking smog. The Air Quality Early Warning…
Ahmedabad, Nov 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gujarat Energy Minister Rushikesh Patel launched the Urja Samvardhanam, a new digital platform that marks a major technological leap for the state’s power sector. The portal will store detailed data from…
Brasilia, Nov 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Sweden based-Stockholm Center for South Asian and Indo-Pacific Affairs (SCSA-IPA) at the Institute for Security and Development Policy (ISDP) participated in the 30th session of the Conference of the Parties…
Bengaluru, Nov 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced on Friday that the funeral of Padma Shri awardee ‘Saalumarada’ Thimmakka will be conducted with full state honours. Speaking to the media after paying his last…
New Delhi, Nov 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Himachal Pradesh government to file a detailed affidavit on the steps taken for management and disposal of solid waste in Kullu district….
Bengaluru, Nov 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Renowned environmentalist and Padma Shri awardee ‘Saalumarada’ Thimmakka passed away at the age of 114 on Friday. She was undergoing treatment for respiratory complications at a private hospital in Jayanagar in…
New Delhi, Nov 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Centre has released over Rs 223 crore to strengthen rural local bodies in Assam as part of the 15th Finance Commission grants during the financial year 2025–26, according to…
New Delhi, Nov 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Supreme Court judge Justice P.S. Narasimha on Thursday urged advocates to avoid physical appearances in apex court proceedings and instead opt for virtual hearings, warning that Delhi’s toxic air could…
Srinagar, Nov 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Temperature across Kashmir Valley continued to drop further on Thursday as Srinagar city recorded its coldest night at minus 2.1 degrees Celsius. Pahalgam hill station recorded minus 3.8 degrees, and Gulmarg…
Chennai, Nov 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Several parts of Tamil Nadu are expected to receive light to moderate rainfall on Thursday, according to the latest weather bulletin issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The forecast also…
Chennai, Nov 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), Chennai, on Wednesday issued a weather alert predicting widespread rainfall across several parts of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal over the next few days due to…
Kochi Nov 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) With four days left for the annual two-month-long Sabarimala season to begin, the Kerala High Court on Wednesday reaffirmed its ban on the sale of chemically manufactured kumkum and shampoo sachets…