Lisbon, Dec 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Spanish hunters have slaughtered a total of 540 deer and wild boar in Portugal after which they posed for photos with the carcasses, leading to authorities in Lisbon to launch a…
Manila, Dec 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale on Friday jolted the Philippines’ Batangas province located on the main island of Luzon, authorities said. According to the Philippine Institute of Seismology…
London, Dec 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) An international team of scientists has deciphered that a short-cut in the photosynthetic machinery allows the needles of Christmas trees to stay green. In winter, light energy is absorbed by the…
Srinagar, Dec 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Undeterred by the intense cold wave sweeping through the valley, scores of adventure sport lovers and new year enthusiasts have been rushing to Kashmir as minimum temperatures across Jammu and Kashmir,…
Etawah (UP), Dec 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Etawah lion safari has launched an ‘Adopt an Animal’ scheme in which individuals and corporates can adopt an Asiatic lion, leopard, bear and deer by paying for all expenses…
Lucknow/Kanpur, Dec 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) With temperatures plummeting in Uttar Pradesh, special arrangements are being made to protect animals and birds from biting cold in Lucknow and Kanpur zoos. Director Lucknow Zoo, R.K. Singh, said that…
Panaji, Dec 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Goa’s potholes just got a digital address, complete with a GPS location pin. Thanks to a unique collaboration initiative by the ActforGoa, a social platform, NineStack a local tech firm and…
New Delhi, Dec 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) National capital’s air quality remained in the severe category for the third consecutive day on Thursday as calm winds and low ventilation halted the dispersion of accumulated pollutants. Delhi’s air…
Srinagar, Dec 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Night temperatures improved marginally in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Thursday as a cold wave continued unabated over the two union territories ahead of Christmas, when the MET forecast light…
Hyderabad, Dec 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The leopard population in the two Telugu states is estimated to be 826, according to status of leopards in India 2018 report released by the Union Environment, Forest and Climate Change…
Shimla/Manali, Dec 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) If you are heading to the hills of Himachal and want to enjoy the snowy landscape amid the Yuletide spirit, extend your holidays as the Met office on Wednesday forecast snow…
Ranchi, Dec 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Residents of a village in Jharkhand’s Khuti district on Wednesday morning came face to face with a ‘mammoth’ problem they found quite difficult to handle on their own: An elephant trapped…
New Delhi, Dec 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The pollution levels in the national capital shot up on Wednesday and mounted to severe category, prompting the Ministry of Earth Sciences to advise people to avoid outdoor physical activities…
Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh), Dec 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) A monkey created ruckus at the Vikas Bhawan registry office in Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh when he snatched a bag full of currency notes from an old man…
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Noted poet, writer and environmentalist Sugathakumari passed away here on Wednesday due to COVID-19 related complications. She was 86. She breathed her last at 10.52 am at the Thiruvannathapuram Medical College…
London, Dec 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Illegal wildlife trade on social media networks is thriving, with wild animals sometimes sold as “lockdown pets”, despite Covid-19 restrictions and the risk of animal to human disease transmission, says a…
Srinagar, Dec 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) An intense cold wave continued to sweep across Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Wednesday as the minimum temperatures at different places dropped several notches below the freezing point. “A short…
Banda (Uttar Pradesh), Dec 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) More than 1.89 lakh trees have been felled for the construction of the Bundelkhand expressway, according to an RTI response. The trees were cut in Banda, Chitrakoot, Mahoba, Hamirpur,…
New Delhi, Dec 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The air quality index (AQI) in Delhi has plunged into the severe category with a count of 404 in the early hours of Wednesday. Noida is even worse with the…
New Delhi, Dec 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) India and the World Bank on Tuesday signed a $500 million project to build safe and green national highway corridors in the states of Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and…