New Delhi, Dec 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Reduced economic activities during the pandemic-related lockdown had resulted in decrease of air pollution in most parts of India, but, contrary to the general trend, satellite observations show that parts…
Tokyo, Dec 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) A powerful cold air mass has triggered record snowfall in some parts of Japan, leading to the disruption of transportation systems, local media reported on Monday. According to the Japan Meteorological…
Mandi (Himachal Pradesh), Dec 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the Centre is working towards tackling the problem of single-use plastic and the country has already achieved the target set for 2030…
Beijing, Dec 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Several cities in China’s Hunan province have ordered schools to suspend classes due to blizzard conditions. The provincial weather station issued an orange alert for low temperatures and freezing rain and…
Chennai, Dec 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Tamil Nadu forest department has decided to approach the state Industries department and a private company to hand over part of their unsurveyed salt-pans and swamp areas measuring about 28,000…
New Delhi, Dec 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) An injured nilgai (a type of antelope) that was rescued from near the premises of the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) in the national capital’s Mandawali area, is currently being treated…
Srinagar, Dec 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rain lashed the plains while light snowfall occurred in the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Monday as the weather office said there were little chances of any…
New Delhi, Dec 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The national capital is likely to receive light rain or drizzle on Monday, while the air quality has deteriorated to the ‘severe’ category, according to weather officials. In its latest…
Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh), Dec 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) A five-year-old leopardess was found dead near Azampur Musan village in Baghpat’s Doghat forest while the carcass of an elephant was found in Najibabad in Bijnor on Sunday. Hemant…
Lucknow, Dec 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Seven people have been injured during the past 24 hours in attacks by a leopard that has been roaming in different localities under the Gudamba police circle in Lucknow. The leopard…
By Nivedita Khandekar New Delhi, Dec 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Identifying several occurrences of interchanging intense and weak monsoon circulation events during the 145 kyr period (roughly a millennia), Indian scientists have found that warm/cold conditions in…
New Delhi, Dec 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday predicted a wet spell across northwest, central and east India in next 3-4 days. A ‘Western Disturbance’, seen as a cyclonic circulation over east…
New Delhi, Dec 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) As pollution levels in Delhi remained in the ‘severe’ category for the sixth day in a row, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a cloudy sky with light rain…
Srinagar, Dec 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Minimum temperature dropped below the freezing point on Sunday in Kashmir and Ladakh as the weather office forecast light rain/snow during the next 24 hours in J&K and Ladakh. A statement…
By Sujit Chakraborty Guwahati/Agartala, Dec 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) With the degradation of forests and shrinking of habitats, human-elephant conflicts are rising in the northeastern states, mainly in Assam and Tripura, with 971 people being killed by…
Lucknow, Dec 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) A leopard was spotted in CCTV footage roaming in the Gudumba locality of the state capital, creating a scare in the area. A police team, along with forest officials, formed small…
By Dr K.P. Laladhas Kerala, the glorious “Gods own country” is blessed with greeneries, water lagoons and marine ecosystem comprising a land area of 38,863 km2 merely 1.18 per cent of Indias landmass is placed…
New Delhi, Dec 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The flight operations at the Delhi airport were normal on Saturday morning despite low visibility due to the fog. “Low visibility procedures are in progress at Delhi Airport. All flight…
By Vishal Gulati New Delhi, Dec 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Expect less snowfall over the Himalayas, but intense cold wave in north India this winter, warn climate scientists. The reason: The development of La Nina for the…
New Delhi, Dec 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Highlighting that cutting-edge research should aim to help the larger community, Vibha Dhawan, Director General, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), on Friday said that treating wastewater at source is…