Beijing, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) China’s National Meteorological Centre on Sunday renewed an alert for rainstorms in multiple regions of the country, calling for precautionary measures. From 8 a.m. Sunday to 8 a.m. Monday, downpours are…
New Delhi, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Agatha Sangma, an MP from Meghalaya has flagged concerns through a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding his ambitious expansion of oil palm plantations in the “biodiversity hotspot and…
New Delhi, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted light rain with thunderstorm in some parts of Delhi on Sunday. The maximum temperature on Sunday is likely to be at 34 degrees…
London, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The UK government announced plans to ban a range of single-use plastics including plates, knives, forks, spoons and cups, in England as part of what it calls “war on plastic waste”….
By Vishal Gulati Shimla, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Water, instead of woes, may soon flow out of the taps in the ‘Queen of Hills’, once the favourite summer retreat of British India, with the pumping of…
Jakarta, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 rocked Indonesia’s easternmost province of Papua on Saturday, but no preliminary reports on damages or casualties were issued, an agency and an official said….
Guwahati, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) With the flood situation further worsened on Saturday, around 2.26 lakh people, including more than 39,000 children were affected in 15 of the 34 Assam districts, officials said on Saturday night….
Mumbai, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Making a macabre prediction, the BMC chief I.S. Chahal has warned that by 2050, nearly 80 per cent of south Mumbai’s A, B, C and D Wards will sink under the…
Srinagar, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two local teachers on Saturday claimed that they have discovered a gigantic fossil site in Jammu & Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Manzoor Ahmad and Rouf Hamza are junior lecturers at a school…
Agra, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) A rare Egyptian vulture was rescued by the non-profit organisation ‘Wildlife SOS’ rapid response unit in Uttar Pradesh’s Agra after it was found in a critical state at a church in…
By Brij Khandelwal Agra, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) River activists of Agra, Mathura, and Vrindavan have protested against the proposed dam on Yamuna river, close to Hathni Kund, in Yamuna Nagar district by the Haryana government….
Srinagar, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Three persons were injured on Saturday in a bear attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Official sources said, three persons including a woman were injured by a bear in Kralgund…
Amaravati, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (APSDMA) on Saturday said a low pressure has formed over north-west and adjoining west-central Bay of Bengal off the coasts of Andhra Pradesh and south…
Havana, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hurricane Ida lashed Cuba’s westernmost region as it moved toward the Gulf of Mexico, forcing the evacuation of more than 2,400 people and causing power outages in the southern Isle of…
Nivedita Khandekar New Delhi, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Half-way through its target period, the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) is inching towards its goals with certain steps taken by several states, while some others were still…
New Delhi, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The national capital will witness a partially cloudy sky with the possibility of light rain on Saturday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted. The maximum temperature is likely to…
New Delhi, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) India, at the 7th meeting of the BRICS Environment Ministerial 2021 on Friday, stressed on the need for taking concrete, collective global actions against global environment and climate changes, guided…
New Delhi, Aug 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Eight years after the Supreme Court moratorium on dam construction in the Upper Ganga region, three Union Ministries and Uttarakhand have reached a “consensus” to allow construction for as many…
Guwahati, Aug 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Over 1.33 lakh people, including more than 39,000 children, were affected in 11 Assam districts as the flood situation deteriorated on Friday with over 7,584 hectares crop areas having been inundated,…
New Delhi/Mumbai, Aug 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Mumbai, the financial capital of the country – a high-risk city facing the recurring onslaught of extreme weather events, including cyclone – has become the first big city in India…