Shimla, Feb 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Himachal Pradesh has achieved a record price of fish harvested from the Pong Dam reservoir at Rs 266 per kg in the last fiscal, the highest among large reservoirs in the…
New Delhi, Feb 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The pollution level in the national capital on Sunday stood in the “very poor” category, and the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) was at ‘305’, said the Centre-run System of…
Bijnor, Feb 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Just within a span of ten days, carcass of another female leopard was found in a sugarcane field at Baharia village in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor district, officials said on Sunday. The…
Agartala, Feb 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The two-day first Hornbill Festival of Tripura began on Saturday with the aim to conserve the striking forest bird “Hornbill” and to boost the livelihood of the people through tourism. Tripura…
Kochi, Feb 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Leading marine experts on Saturday demanded that its time for revisiting the list of marine elasmobranchs (sharks and rays) in the Wildlife Protection Act (1972). This was discussed at a consultative…
Washington, Feb 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The US state of Oregon has declared a state of emergency in several counties over severe flooding that has caused landslides, partial closure of inter-state highways, and evacuation of residents in…
Srinagar, Feb 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) At a high-level review meeting held at Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu on Friday called for several measures aimed at conservation and beautification of the Dal Lake…
Bhubaneswar, Feb 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Odisha government on Friday issued an advisory to all district collectors in view of the Met’s forecast of rainfall and thunderstorm with lightning in many districts. The IMD has issued…
Greater Noida, Feb 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) A new food delivery solution, that has already caught the attention of fast food giants, was showcased on Thursday by Hero Cycles at the Auto Expo 2020 here in the…
Chandigarh, Feb 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Haryana Agriculture Minister Jai Parkash Dalal on Thursday said that after reports of locust attack in Punjab and Rajasthan, the state has also been put on high alert. Special supervision teams…
New Delhi, Feb 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) It was a bright cold morning in the national capital on Thursday with the minimum temperature recorded at 8.4 degrees Celcius, a notch below the season’s average, the weather office…
Lucknow, Feb 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Yogi Adityanath government has decided to initiate a ‘Project Leopard’ in the state to deal with the growing population of the big cat and increasing incidents of man-animal conflict in…
Jakarta, Feb 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) A 6.3-magnitude earthquake jolted the Indonesian resort island of Bali on Thursday, but authorities did not issue a tsunami alert. The quake struck at 1.12 a.m. on Thursday, with the epicentre…
New York, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) A nuclear war between India and Pakistan could worsen the impact of ocean acidification on corals, clams, oysters and other marine life with shells or skeletons, says a study. “We…
Shimla, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) It was a bright sunny day on Wednesday in Himachal Pradesh but temperatures in the picturesque tourist resorts of Shimla, Dalhousie and Manali stayed below or close to sub-zero. The meteorological…
New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Cold conditions continue to persist in the Delhi NCR with the minimum temperature recorded at 8.4 degrees Celsius, three degrees below normal, said the Met Department. The India Meteorological Department…
New York, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Researchers have revealed that fireflies are facing extinction due to habitat loss, exposure to pesticides and artificial lights. Fireflies belong to a widespread and economically important insect group, with more…
New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least 10 Delhi-bound trains were delayed due to fog in several parts of northern India. According to northern railway officials, Gaya-New Delhi Mahabodhi Express was delayed by 3 hours…
Guwahati, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The massive fire that broke out on Burhi Dihing river – a tributary of Brahmaputra – following oil leakage from pipelines in Assam’s Dibrugarh district, raising concerns about environmental damage including…
Chandigarh, Feb 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Punjab government here on Monday claimed to have wiped out locust from two villages in the Fazilka district along the Indo-Pak border. The nearly 12-hour operation was conducted in Roopnagar…