Karachi, Feb 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Drought Mon-itoring Centre, part of the Pakistan Mete-orological Department (PMD), has warned that drought-like conditions currently prevailing in parts of Sindh and Balochistan may exacerbate and cause water stress…
Texas, Feb 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) US President Joe Biden is set to declare a major disaster for Texas, clearing the way for more federal funds to be spent on relief efforts. Power is returning in the…
Amaravati, Feb 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Coming as a blessing in disguise, the Covid-19 induced lockdowns directly contributed to zero heatwave deaths in the summer of 2020 in Andhra Pradesh. Not even a single death was recorded…
Amaravati, Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) In an unusual development, several parts of Andhra Pradesh witnessed rains on Friday afternoon in the winter month of February. Though the Met Department had forecast rain for south coastal areas…
New Delhi, Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Environment Minister of Delhi, Gopal Rai, said on Friday that the Aam Aadmi Party government in the national caital is preparing a long-term action plan to bring down the…
Markapuram (Andhra Pradesh), Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) An adult spotted deer succumbed to shock and fear after its head got stuck between the grills of an iron gate as it tried to escape a pack of…
Hyderabad, Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Hyderabad and some other parts of Telangana received rains with thunderstorm for a second consecutive day under the influence of an upper air circulation on Friday. Met officials said parts of…
New Delhi, Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi government is likely to complete the installation of the much-awaited smog tower at Connaught Place area by June this year, sources told IANS. The direction in this regard…
BY VISHAL GULATI New Delhi, Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The US return to the 2015 Paris Agreement became official on Friday, paving the way for climate actions through its domestic and international policies while creating millions…
New Delhi, Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation (DTTDC) along with Delhi government’s Tourism Department on Friday kicked off the annual garden tourism festival at the Garden of Five Senses located…
Kabul, Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) An earthquake jolted eastern Afghanistan and was felt in the capital city of Kabul on Thursday night. The country’s Ministry for Disaster Management and Humanitarian Affairs confirmed that the tremor occurred…
Houston, Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) As many in the US state of Texas experience power outage, the state is now running out of food with the disruption of supply chain, local media has reported. The Texas…
United Nations, Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that he wants concrete Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) from Washington and strong US engagement in international negotiations on climate change. The UN chief will meet…
New Delhi, Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) under the Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change has been awarded the Asia Environmental Enforcement Award 2020 under the award category –…
Srinagar, Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Warm, sunny morning greeted people in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Friday with the weather office forecasting another spell of light to moderate snow/rain beginning next week. “A western disturbance…
Etawah (Uttar Pradesh), Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Around 13 turtles, belonging to an endangered species, have been found dead in the Sarsai Nawar lake of Etawah district, which was declared a Ramsar site last year. The…
United Nations, Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday asked for global action to stop “a senseless and suicidal war on nature” and address climate disruption, biodiversity loss and pollution. “I want to…
Panaji, Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The South Western Railway’s track doubling project will be a game-changer for Goa, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Thursday, even as protests against the inter-state project continued. Interacting with reporters…
Nairobi, Feb 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The world can transform its relationship with nature and tackle the climate, biodiversity and pollution crises together to secure a sustainable future and prevent future pandemics, a new scientific report by…
New Delhi, Feb 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Centre has received multiple expressions of interest (EoI) for the privatisation of Pawan Hans Ltd. Taking to Twitter, Secretary, Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM), Tuhin Kanta…