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…
New Delhi, Aug 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) As sudden cloudburst triggered massive mudslides and landslides in Harshil, Uttarakhand on Tuesday, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is on high alert and ready to join the ongoing rescue operations…
Kochi, Aug 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Marine scientists on Tuesday emphasised that climate change has drastically altered the Lakshadweep ecosystem, significantly reshaping the marine ecosystems and fisheries in the country. Scientists said this while taking part in…
New Delhi, Aug 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Starting Tuesday, world leaders, delegates and observer organisations, comprising scientists, environmentalists and industry representatives, from 179 nations, including India, will gather in Geneva for the final round to negotiate a…
Kolkata, Aug 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Even as districts in North Bengal are reeling under a prolonged spell of heavy showers, the Met office on Tuesday forecast heavy rains for several South Bengal districts as well for…