Bengaluru, Aug 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The administrations of seven districts in Karnataka declared a holiday for schools and colleges on Tuesday in various taluks following heavy and incessant rain, officials said. The holidays have been declared…
New Delhi, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday assured that no flood-like situation would arise in the city even as she carried out an extensive review of flood management and preparedness…
Chennai, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tamil Nadu’s Water Resources Department (WRD) on Monday issued a flood warning to 11 districts in the state’s Cauvery delta region following a sharp increase in water discharge from Karnataka’s reservoirs…
Jammu, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) As Jammu and Kashmir witnessed multiple cloudbursts, Ladakh Lt Governor and Jammu and Kashmir’s former Chief Minister, Kavinder Gupta, on Monday said that the administration is fully prepared to deal with…
Mumbai, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Maharashtra Relief and Rehabilitation Minister Makarand Jadhav-Patil on Monday directed the District Collectors in the state to conduct an immediate Panchanama (assessment) of damage of crops, orchards and other properties caused…
New Delhi, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rajasthan and Punjab have the maximum number of 29 and 19 districts respectively, facing overexploitation of groundwater resources, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Monday. Minister of State for Jal…
Mumbai, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) In the wake of heavy rains in Maharashtra and the advisory by the weather bureau for more downpour in the next 48 hours, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Monday reviewed…
Dhanbad, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) A major incident of land subsidence occurred in the Jogta police station area of Dhanbad district of Jharkhand on Monday, when a house was reduced to rubble, triggering panic among residents….
Ahmedabad, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) With cotton fields across Gujarat entering a critical growth stage, the State Agriculture Directorate has sounded an alert against increasing infestations of pink bollworm, spotted bollworm, and green caterpillars. In an…
Mumbai, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Relentless rainfall pounded Mumbai on Monday, throwing the city into disarray with widespread waterlogging, traffic gridlocks, and public service disruptions even as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red…
Bengaluru, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The administrations of seven districts in Karnataka declared a holiday on Monday for schools and colleges in various taluks following heavy and incessant rain. The precautionary measures were taken in Mangaluru,…
Ahmedabad, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Heavy monsoon showers across Gujarat have led to a significant rise in water levels across the state’s reservoirs. As of August 18, 76 out of the state’s 207 dams — including…
Visakhapatnam, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Heavy rain lashed parts of coastal Andhra Pradesh on Monday under the impact of a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal, paralysing normal life and disrupting vehicular traffic. Low-lying areas…
Hyderabad, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Heavy rains triggered flash floods in parts of Telangana, inundating low-lying areas, damaging roads and crops. Rivulets, streams, lakes and ponds were overflowing due to incessant rains under the impact of…
Srinagar, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Heavy rain followed by shooting stones on Monday forced the closure of the Srinagar-Jammu national highway as authorities disallowed all traffic on the highway. Traffic department officials said that all types…
Islamabad, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) As Pakistan grapples with one of the deadliest spells of torrential monsoon rains in its history, relentless downpours, flash floods, and landslides have killed at least 657 people and injured nearly…
Chennai, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Tamil Nadu Water Resources Department (WRD) has announced plans to conduct a drone survey along the Nallaru River in Tiruppur district to identify encroachments that have shrunk and polluted the…
Chennai, Aug 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Forest Department is considering the installation of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled cameras in Tamil Nadu’s Valparai to reduce incidents of human-wildlife conflict in the region. The move comes as part of…
Visakhapatnam, Aug 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Visakhapatnam Cyclone Warning Centre has issued a red alert for five Andhra Pradesh districts as extremely heavy rainfall is likely on Monday under the impact of a low-pressure area over…
Chandigarh, Aug 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) With around 14,200 acres in three districts affected by floodwaters, Punjab Water Resources Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal on Sunday reviewed the situation in several flood-prone districts through telephonic conversations with Deputy…