Chennai, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) A 78-year-old senior citizen died of heart attack while he was participating in a relay swimming event from Sri Lanka to Tamil Nadu’s Dhanushkodi. Gopal Rao (78), hailing from Bengaluru, was…
New Delhi, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Asia remained the world’s most disaster-hit region from weather, climate and water-related hazards in 2023. Floods and storms caused the highest number of reported casualties and economic losses, whilst the…
Chennai, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Madras High Court dismissed a petition filed by former Special Director General of Police, Rajesh Das, seeking exemption from surrendering in a case related to sexual advances towards a woman…
New Delhi, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) As cardiovascular disease in women remain underdiagnosed compared to men, new machine learning models that use sex-specific criteria may help overcome this as well as boost treatment outcomes, according to…
New Delhi, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The aviation watchdog DGCA on Tuesday issued a circular asking all airlines to ensure children up to the age of 12 years are seated with their parents. The DGCA has…
New Delhi, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Do you enjoy your time spent in nature? It may help lower inflammation levels, linked to the risk of heart disease and diabetes, finds a study. While previous research linked…
Chennai, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Tamil Nadu Forest Department has initiated a new project to place water troughs in forest areas. The project, now implemented in Hosur forest range of Krishnagiri district, aims to prevent…
Agra, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Internationally acclaimed Agra Homeopath Dr Radhey Shyam Pareek was honoured with Padam Shri by President Draupadi Murmu, for his contribution to the healthcare domain. At a ceremony, the President honoured 132…
Seoul, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Medical school professors in South Korea are reviewing taking a day off every week as they have been thinly stretched amid the prolonged walkout by trainee doctors, officials said on Tuesday,…
Amman, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army has dispatched a humanitarian aid convoy to the Gaza Strip in coordination with the Jordan Hashemite Charity Organisation. The convoy, consisting of 51 trucks loaded with…
New York, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ravi Prakash Singh, the Mexico-based scientist who received the Padma Shri award, has been hailed for his achievement in making wheat strains resistant to rust diseases, protecting the supply of…
Guwahati, April 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Popularly known as ‘Elephant Girl’ (Hasti Kanya) in Assam, 67-year-old Parbati Baruah is India’s first woman mahout (elephant keeper) who was conferred the Padma Shri award on Monday in recognition of…
Kolkata, April 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) One of the Padma Shri awardees this year is Dukhu Majhi, an environmental activist from a tribal community in West Bengal’s Purulia district, whose main passion in life is planting trees….
Gurugram, April 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) To increase the voting percentage in the Lok Sabha polls, the Gurugram district administration has nominated a retired supervisor Dilbagh Singh under the Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) programme…
New Delhi, April 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pran Sabharwal, the 93-year-old recipient of the Padma Shri, is a veteran Punjabi theatre actor with over 5,000 performances spanning over seven decades and a household name in the state….
New Delhi, April 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ride-hailing company Ola on Monday launched cab operations at Maharishi Valmiki International Airport in Ayodhya. Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal on LinkedIn shared the development, saying the company has installed a…
Bengaluru, April 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The story of 72-year-old Prema Dhanraj, who was honoured with the Padma Shri on Monday, is no less than a movie script. Surviving as a child from a fire accident after…
Chennai, April 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Scheduled Caste men of a village in Tenkasi District of Tamil Nadu have lodged a verbal complaint with the local Village Administrative Officer (VAO) that they were refused a haircut from…
Mumbai, April 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) In August 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised to provide electricity to all the 5,95,464 villages dotting the country and in April 2018, he confirmed ‘mission accomplished’. Lauding the achievement, the…
Chennai, April 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) With Indian teenage chess Grandmaster D. Gukesh winning the 2024 FIDE Candidates tournament on Monday, former Tamil Nadu chess champion S. Kailasanathan, who had roped in several chess legends to train…