Chandigarh, Oct 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) A major tragedy was averted in Jalandhar when a large consignment of crackers stored illegally at a vacant plot in a residential area caught fire and badly damaged nearly houses. At…
Chennai, Oct 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rescue efforts to safely bring out the two-year-old boy who fell into an abandoned borewell in a village in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruchirappalli district entered the fourth day on Monday. The boy…
New Delhi, Oct 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Air in Delhi turned “Hazardous” during Diwali on Sunday with the Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded 999 at Mother Dairy in Patparganj area. Emission from firecrackers and stubble burning…
New Delhi, Oct 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The pollution entered the “hazardous” zone during Diwali in the national capital on Sunday. The air quality index (AQI) was 763, the highest, at the National Malaria Institute in Dwarka…
New Delhi, Oct 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Nineteen fishermen have been rescued and 2,100 fishing boats docked at various ports on the west coast in the Arabian Sea, according to Indian Coast Guard (ICG) officials on Saturday….
Bhubaneswar, Oct 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Odisha government on Saturday asked the district collectors to assess the damages caused to private properties due to heavy rainfall during October 23-25. Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Pradeep Jena asked…
Bengaluru, Oct 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The cyclonic storm Kyarr may dampen Diwali festivities as the weather office has forecast heavy rains and gusty winds in Karnataka on Sunday. “The westward moving cyclonic storm Kyarr will hit…
Chennai, Oct 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) have now taken over the rescue operation to save a two-year old boy who fell into an abandoned borewell…
Panaji, Oct 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 3,000 ton capacity chemical tanger ferrying naphtha which was drifting towards the shores of the state capital on Thursday, has now grounded itself three miles off Dona Paula, a city…
Bhubaneswar, Oct 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Incessant rain triggered by a well-marked low pressure area over the Bay of Bengal threw normal life out of gear in several parts of Odisha on Thursday. The regional meteorological centre…
Mumbai, Oct 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The much-awaited counting of votes started simultaneously on Thursday morning for all the 288 Maharashtra Assembly constituencies which voted on October 21, officials said here. The first of the trends from…
Chandigarh, Oct 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Counting of ballots to the four Assembly seats that went to by-polls in the Congress-ruled Punjab began on Thursday amidst heavy security arrangements. A turnout of 61 per cent was registered…
Chandigarh, Oct 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The counting of nearly 1.24 crore ballots for the 90 Assembly seats of Haryana began on Thursday morning amidst tight security, electoral officials said. The first trends are expected by 10…
Bengaluru, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Heavy rains and floods across Karnataka wreaked havoc claiming 13 lives and damaged 10,038 houses, said a weather official on Wednesday. “The rainfall witnessed during the last 7-8 days is the…
Bengaluru, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Heavy to very heavy rains across Karnataka disrupted normal life, caused rivers to overflow, inundated low-laying areas and hit vehicular traffic, a weather official said on Tuesday. “Due to low pressure…
Rajahmundry (Andhra Pradesh), Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Thirty seven days after a private boat ferrying 77 persons sank in Godavari river in Andhra Pradesh, a search team on Tuesday retrieved the badly-mangled vessel with the highly-decomposed…
Shimla, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Tuesday said at least 10 youth would be trained in every gram panchayat to handle mitigation after a natural disaster. In the first…
New Delhi , Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 jolted Nicobar Islands early Tuesday morning. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the quake occured at 6.36 a.m. and the epicentre of the…
Jhabua, Oct 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) The bypolls in Jhabua assembly constituency of Madhya Pradesh on Monday recorded 61.92 per cent voter turnout. Polling in the Assembly started at 7 a.m. and continued till 5 p.m., as…
New Delhi/Bhopal, Oct 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Monday and gave a memorandum to him requesting to release Rs 6,621 crore as…