Canberra, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) New research led by Australian scientists shows small earthquakes in New Zealand’s central Southern Alps are more frequent in spring and summer due to underground water changes from glacier melt and…
Vientiane, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Lao authorities and local communities are working side by side to aid thousands affected by widespread flooding and landslides across the country, as relief efforts are underway to distribute emergency supplies…
New Delhi, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) As many as 311 polluted river stretches (PRS) have been identified on 279 rivers by Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Lok Sabha was informed on Thursday. The stretches were…
Dehradun, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two days after the cloudbursts-triggered flashfloods wreaked havoc in Uttarkashi region of Uttarakhand, the relief operations are in full swing, and people are being airlifted to higher locations while those having…
New Delhi, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) From the current food security, scientists must now shift focus towards building nutritional security, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday. He was speaking at the MS Swaminathan Centenary International…
Kolkata, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Kolkata and several districts in South Bengal, forecasting light to moderate rain accompanied by thunderstorms and gusty winds (30-40 km/h)…
New Delhi, Aug 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Dr M.S. Swaminathan introduced the idea of bio-happiness, and climate-resilient crop varieties that are necessary to fight the increasing global climate change and its effects on food and agriculture, said…
Shillong, Aug 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Meghalaya High Court has expressed satisfaction with the state government’s efforts to curb the growing problem of stray dogs, noting that substantial progress has been made in addressing the issue…
Guangzhou, Aug 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rain-triggered landslide left seven people missing in Guangzhou, capital of south China’s Guangdong Province, on Wednesday morning, local authorities said. A total of 14 people were trapped in the landslide that…
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) A total of 28 people from Kerala who were reported stranded in the aftermath of a cloudburst in Uttarakhand have been confirmed safe. This was confirmed by the Uttarakhand Malayali Samajam…
Agartala, Aug 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a bid to boost tourism and protect forests, the Tripura Forest Department has decided to set up six eco-parks in the state, state Forest and Environment Minister Animesh Debbarma said…
Patna, Aug 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The flood situation in Muzaffarpur and Saran districts of Bihar has worsened significantly, with rivers breaching embankments, submerging villages, and cutting off vital road links, plunging thousands of people into crisis….
Islamabad, Aug 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) As torrential monsoon rainfall continues to batter Pakistan, the National Emergency Operation Centre (NEOC) of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) issued a flood alert for several regions in the country,…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday issued a red alert for Uttarkashi and several other Uttarakhand districts, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall there. The department also predicted…
New Delhi, Aug 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) After weeks of public outcry and political interventions over the 36-year-old elephant Mahadevi, also known as Madhuri, the Vantara wildlife rehabilitation facility on Wednesday stated that it will ensure her…
Kolkata, Aug 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Meteorological (MeT) office on Wednesday again predicted heavy rainfall over South Bengal districts in the next few days as a cyclonic circulation system is likely to develop over Gangetic West…
Thrissur (Kerala), Aug 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) A major tragedy was narrowly averted on Wednesday after the ceiling of an auditorium at Kodaly Government Upper Primary School in Thrissur collapsed — fortunately, on a day when the…
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted extremely high rainfall in Kerala on Wednesday. Kerala is expected to see generally cloudy conditions on Wednesday morning, with rain advancing by early afternoon…
Dehradun, Aug 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) A day after twin cloudbursts struck Uttarkashi district, sweeping away an entire village and triggering widespread panic, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday issued a ‘heavy rainfall’ warning and a…
Dehradun/Uttarkashi, Aug 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a swift and large-scale mobilisation, the Uttarakhand Police has deployed over 300 personnel – including senior officers and specialised units – to spearhead relief and rescue operations in the disaster-hit…