Geneva, Aug 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Following 10 days of negotiations, Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) talks to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment, adjourned early Friday without consensus on…
Jammu, Aug 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) As many as 45 people were killed and 120 were injured in the massive cloudburst that hit Jammu and Kashmir’s (J&K) Kishtwar district, as the authorities continued the relief and rescue…
Jammu, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Omar Abdullah-led government has launched a massive relief and rescue operation in J&K’s Chositi village in Padder sub-division of Kishtwar district, which was hit by a cloudburst that has left…
New Delhi, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Within hours of a motorcyclist being crushed to death in a tree collapse in south Delhi’s Kalkaji, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta directed all road-owning departments to urgently identify and prune…
Shimla, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Thursday inaugurated the 76th state-level Van-Mahotsav in the Kanlog area of Shimla by planting a deodar sapling. The plantation drive has a budgetary provision…
Jammu, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least 23 dead bodies were recovered, while 75 others were injured in a massive cloudburst which hit Chositi village of Padder Sub-division of Kishtwar on Thursday. An official said that…
Jammu, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) A massive cloudburst hit J&K’s Kishtwar district on Thursday, with casualties feared, even as officials said a rescue operation has been started in the affected area. The cloudburst hit Chositi village…
Patna, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday conducted an aerial survey of flood-hit regions in Bihar and instructed officials to intensify relief and rescue operations as water levels in major rivers, including…
Bhopal, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a bid to enhance tourism while respecting environmental safeguards, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has announced the introduction of Shikara boats in Bhopal’s iconic Upper Lake. The announcement was…
Hyderabad, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) With heavy rain triggering a flood-like situation in parts of Telangana, the state government on Thursday released Rs 1 crore each to the districts for relief operations. Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas…
Hyderabad, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Heavy rain continued to pound parts of Telangana under the impact of a low-pressure area, paralysing normal life and affecting road connectivity to some villages. Rivulets, lakes and ponds were overflowing…
Chennai, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) To reduce electricity consumption and promote eco-friendly urban lighting, the Coimbatore City Corporation has begun installing motion sensor streetlights powered entirely by solar energy. These lights, equipped with solar panels, aim…
Chennai, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corporation Limited (TNGECL) has called for bids to develop public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at nine locations within Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) limits under the…
New Delhi, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Light rainfall was recorded in parts of Delhi-NCR on Thursday morning, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) elevated the ‘yellow’ alert to a ‘red’ warning for the day. Visuals from…
Sheopur (Madhya Pradesh), Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a dramatic test of India’s newly established inter-state cheetah corridor, a free-ranging female cheetah named Jwala from Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park trekked nearly 130 km into Rajasthan’s…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) India has achieved a landmark milestone of 100 GW solar PV module manufacturing capacity, reflecting the country’s rapid progress in building a robust and self-reliant solar manufacturing ecosystem, aligned with…
Bhopal, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) After a brief lull, the monsoon has surged back across Madhya Pradesh, bringing sudden and intense rainfall to many parts of the state. On Wednesday, Bhopal witnessed a downpour that left…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Philosopher and author Acharya Prashant has urged a “humane and holistic” approach to controlling stray dog populations, responding to the Supreme Court’s directive to relocate all strays from Delhi-NCR to…
Washington, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Despite numerous natural disasters, China’s “water-industrial complex” continues to move ahead with plans for developing hydropower dams in ecologically and politically sensitive areas of the Tibetan plateau, a report detailed on…
Hyderabad, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Heavy rain lashed parts of Telangana, including Hyderabad, on Wednesday under the impact of the low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal, while the Hyderabad Meteorological Centre has issued a red…