New Delhi, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Renewable power is growing robustly around the world this year, contrasting with the sharp declines triggered by the Covid-19 crisis in many other parts of the energy sector such as…
New Delhi, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Despite repeated pledges to end inefficient fossil fuel subsidies, G20 governments’ support to fossil fuels has dropped by only nine per cent since 2014-2016, hitting $584 billion annually over the…
Teguchigalpa, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The death toll from tropical storm Eta in Honduras has increased to 57, while eight other people remain missing amid severe flooding, authorities said. The state-run Permanent Contingency Commission (COPECO) said…
Mexico City, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least 27 people have died and thousands others displaced or left homeless from severe flooding in the Mexican states of Chiapas and Tabasco after torrential rain lashed the region,…
Lakhimpur Kheri (Uttar Pradesh), Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Trenches have been dug up along the boundary of Dudhwa Tiger Reserve (DTR) to prevent the big cats form moving into human habitation. The Uttar Pradesh Forest Department…
New Delhi, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhiites on Tuesday morning woke up to extremely polluted air as the AQI was measured to be in the ‘severe’ category, with overall Air Quality Index at 761 as PM10…
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh), Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Unnao district administration has found a new way to put a check on stubble burning in the area. A new scheme has been launched under which farmers will…
Amaravati, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Parts of coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalaseema and Yanam are expected to witness thunderstorms with lightning from Wednesday to Friday, the Met department said. However, it did not predict any rainfall for…
Panaji, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The ongoing campaign by opposition and civil society groups against the proposed deforestation of protected reserve forests near Mollem village in south Goa, making way for three Central government projects, has…
New Delhi, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Be ready to face penalty and a police case against you if you are planning to burst firecrackers in the national capital as Delhi government on Monday announced to penalise…
By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday banned the sale and use of firecrackers across the country during this Diwali which has shaken the fireworks industry, said a…
Panaji, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Goa government on Monday announced a restricted schedule for bursting of firecrackers on Diwali, citing Supreme Court directives. Bursting of crackers will be allowed from 4.30 am to 5.30 am…
Agra, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Agra District Magistrate P.N. Singh on Monday banned firecrackers in Agra. Licences for the sale of firecrackers given for 12 identified spots in the city were also cancelled and the police…
Miami, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) After leaving a trail of destruction and killing at least 100 people in Central America, tropical storm Eta has made landfall in the US state of Florida, bringing with it heavy…
Panaji, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The ongoing campaign by opposition and civil society groups against the proposed deforestation of protected reserve forests near Mollem village in south Goa, making way for three Central government projects, has…
By Aakanksha Khajuria New Delhi, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) : As Delhi faces another tryst with air pollution, a nine-year-old climate activist, Licypriya Kangujam has appealed the government to declare health emergency in Delhi, emphasising that…
New Delhi, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Green Tribunal on Monday ordered imposition of a total ban on sale or use of all kinds of firecrackers in the national capital region or any other city…
Teguchigalpa, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tropical storm Eta, which ravaged Central America and has now moved towards Cuba, left 26 dead in Honduras, while four others were strill reported missing, the country’s disaster relief agency said….
New Delhi, Nov 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a major development ahead of Diwali, the Delhi Police on Sunday suspended all licenses issued for sale of firecrackers and said that further action will be taken on the…
Shimla, Nov 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) As many as 1,210 solar pumps for irrigation have been installed across Himachal Pradesh to meet a five-year target of installing 5,850 pumps, said officials on Sunday. For this the state…