New Delhi, Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi-NCR’s air quality deteriorated sharply on Thursday, as the Air Quality Index (AQI) touched 400, right on the threshold of the ‘severe’ category, and a thick blanket of toxic smog…
Belem (Brazil), Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, held a series of bilateral meetings with global leaders on the sidelines of the 30th Conference of the Parties (CoP30)…
New Delhi, Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) India has taken rapid strides in advancing clean and renewable energy, said Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav. He was speaking at the High-Level Ministerial Leadership…
Chennai, Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) A new low-pressure system forming over the Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify over the next 48 hours, according to the latest update from the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Weather…
Bengaluru, Nov 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) Chairman P. M. Narendraswamy said that after the launch of the Karnataka government’s flagship Shakti free travel scheme, women and the general public have increasingly…
New Delhi, Nov 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) NITI Aayog released a report on Wednesday titled “Water Budgeting in Aspirational Blocks,” marking a significant effort to take forward local water budgeting for enhancing water security. The water budgeting…
Bengaluru, Nov 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Wednesday that Bengaluru has often been criticised as a garbage city, but the government aims to transform it into a plastic and waste-free city. Siddaramaiah…
New Delhi, Nov 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) As Delhi-NCR chokes under “severe” air quality amid a dense blanket of smog, the Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to consider directing schools…
New Delhi, Nov 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pollution levels across Delhi-NCR remained in the ‘severe’ category on Wednesday, as a dense blanket of smog continued to engulf the region, further worsening the air quality crisis. Several monitoring…
Chennai, Nov 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Heavy rainfall is expected in Tamil Nadu’s Mayiladuthurai and Cuddalore districts on Wednesday and Thursday due to a low-pressure system that has formed over the Bay of Bengal and adjoining Kumari…
New Delhi, Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Defence Estates Organisation (DEO) under the Ministry of Defence was honoured with Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari (JSJB) 1.0 Award in the category Best Partner Ministries/Departments during the National Water…
Jaipur, Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rajasthan has once again been recognised nationally for its exemplary efforts in water management and community-driven conservation. The state has been awarded the “Water Conservation Public Participation Award” for the third…
Ahmedabad, Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gujarat has constructed more than 68.7 lakh household toilets under the Swachh Bharat Mission (Rural), significantly boosting sanitation coverage across the state’s villages. Due to improved waste management systems—covering segregation of…
New Delhi, Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a major benefit to farmers, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has introduced new modalities for covering crop loss due to wild animal attacks and paddy inundation in…
New Delhi, Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) With a rise in global temperatures due to climate change, more than 70 per cent of Indians reported personally experiencing severe heat waves, as well as droughts and water shortages,…
Noida, Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Air pollution in the Delhi-NCR continues to remain at dangerous levels. According to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and the Meteorological Department, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in…
Belem (Brazil), Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, called on developed nations to demonstrate greater climate ambition and honour their commitments and stressed that the climate technology “must…
Chennai, Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Heavy rain is forecast on Tuesday across eight districts of southern Tamil Nadu, as weather patterns remain influenced by a strengthening low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal, with the India…
Belem (Brazil), Nov 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Investing in resilient infrastructure could cut GDP losses from disasters by half between now and 2050, a new modelling released on Monday at the underway COP30 by the New Delhi-based…
Faridabad, Nov 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Batting for ensuring the supply of the rightful share of water to each state, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday favoured sustained cooperation among states as it “is extremely…