New Delhi, Oct 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Efforts undertaken to expand forest cover and promote sustainable forestry underscore India’s commitment to global climate action, the government said on Saturday. India recently achieved a significant milestone in global…
Abuja, Oct 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chinese infrastructure and mining ventures in West Africa have penetrated previously undisturbed forest and conservation areas, fragmenting habitats and undermining the ecological integrity of vital landscapes, a report has highlighted. Citing…
Bhubaneswar, Oct 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Odisha Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari on Friday said that the state government is fully prepared to handle any situation arising from a possible cyclonic storm developing in the…
Kochi, Oct 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The fourth edition of the International Symposium on Marine Ecosystem (MECOS-4), scheduled from November 4-6 in Kochi, will feature a dedicated industry meet aimed at addressing critical issues in seafood production…
New Delhi, Oct 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a move promoting fair and equitable benefit-sharing, as well as the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has released Rs 1.36 crore, channeling the…
Ahmedabad, Oct 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather alert for Gujarat, predicting light to moderate rainfall over the next seven days, with the intensity of showers expected to increase within…
Bhopal, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Bhopal district administration, on Thursday, ordered a complete ban on the sale of carbide gun made and storage of raw materials used for hazardous crackers in the state capital with…
New Delhi, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said that experts conducted tests in the Burari area on Thursday for inducing artificial rain around October 29. In the run-up to the city’s first-ever…
New Delhi, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hinting at using artificial rain to counter air pollution in Delhi, Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said on Thursday that the intensified winter enforcement drive has started yielding measurable results…
New Delhi, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tarun Kumar Pithode, an officer of the 2009 batch of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Madhya Pradesh Cadre, on Thursday took charge as the new full-time Member Secretary of the…
Karnal, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) While the Delhi-NCR region braces for stubble-burning and subsequent air pollution every year, Haryana’s farming community has thrown up a ‘national model’ for sustainable crop residue management, as it has recorded…
New Delhi, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva said on Thursday that due to Chief Minister Rekha Gupta’s eight-month-long efforts, the Yamuna’s water is now fit for taking a dip and pure enough…
Kolkata, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Three persons, including one woman and a child, have been killed in two separate incidents of elephant attack in West Bengal during the last 24 hours. The deaths have been reported…
Chennai, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tamil Nadu rights group ‘Arappor Iyakkam’ has alleged massive corruption in the granting of environmental clearance and building approval for a luxury residential project within the ecologically sensitive Pallikaranai marshland —…
Chennai, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Heavy northeast monsoon rain have led to a sharp decline in Tamil Nadu’s electricity consumption over the past week, prompting the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (TNPDCL) to reduce thermal…
Gandhinagar, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) A sudden change in weather has brought rain and gusty winds to parts of Gujarat, while the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a forecast of heavy rainfall across Gujarat and…
Amaravati, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) With heavy rain lashing parts of South Coastal Andhra and Rayalseema under the impact of low-pressure in the Bay of Bengal, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday reviewed…
Chennai, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Tamil Nadu Water Resources Department (WRD) has imposed a statewide ban on public entry near dams, reservoirs, and lakes under its jurisdiction as heavy inflows continue due to the intensifying…
Chennai, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) A deep depression that formed over the southwest Bay of Bengal has intensified and is expected to move towards the northern Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and southern Andhra Pradesh coasts within the…
Chandigarh, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Punjab government on Wednesday claimed that sustained efforts by the civil administration and the police to prevent stubble burning have yielded significant results, with the state witnessing a near four-fold…