Kolkata, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Severe Cyclone Bulbul has left behind a trail of destruction in West Bengal, taking seven lives in three districts, affecting 2.97 lakh people and damaging over 28,000 houses, senior ministers said…
New Delhi, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Researchers have found a growing link between agricultural fire and air pollution with the impact of the former aggravating in the last decade. Researchers at an international conference on forestry…
New Delhi, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Union Environment Ministry has given its clearance to Indian Oil Corporation for setting up a 2G ethanol plant in Panipat, it was announced on Sunday. Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar…
Kolkata, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Severe Cyclone Bulbul has a taken a toll of seven lives in three West Bengal districts, and affected 2.73 lakh people, senior ministers said on Sunday. Five deaths were reported from…
By Nivedita Singh New Delhi, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) While the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was earlier confident that their work in the city in the areas of health and education would be the driving…
Kolkata, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) One person died when a tree fell on him in Kolkata, as the very severe cyclonic storm Bulbul weakened into a severe cyclonic storm on Saturday evening and started its landfall…
New Delhi, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian Navy has put on standby three ships in the Bay of Bengal to carry out disaster relief work in the wake of Cyclone Bulbul which is expected to…
Bhubaneswar, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Cyclone Bulbul has wreaked havoc in coastal districts of Odisha on Saturday. While the death of one old person reported due to wall collapse in Rajkanika block of Kendrapara district, the…
New Delhi, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday held a meeting to review air pollution mitigation efforts in Delhi-NCR with the state governments of the region. The meeting was attended by…
New Delhi, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi’s air quality continued to be “very poor” on Saturday, although the contribution from stubble fires has been very less during the last couple of days. According to Safar India,…
New Delhi, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Researchers conducting a study in a periurban area in southern India have found that air pollution in the country is associated with higher risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD). The study…
Kolkata, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amidst a high alert declared in the coastal districts, moderate to heavy rainfall with gale-force wind speeds of 70-80 kmh gusting to 90 kmh was reported from the coastal areas of…
New Delhi, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) In less than 100 days, approximately 1,500 delegates, including representatives of national governments, international organizations, scientists, conservation groups and other wildlife experts will gather in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar for the 13th…
Panaji, Nov 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The unmanned naphtha-ferrying tanker, which ran aground off Panaji last month, is in the danger of breaking up and could result in possible spillage of naphtha, oil and diesel present in…
Dhaka, Nov 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bangladesh on Friday issued the danger alert over cyclone “Bulbul” that is heading towards its coastlines. A special bulletin of Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Friday at 6 p. m. local time…
New Delhi, Nov 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba on Friday took stock of the current situation and preparedness for rescue and relief operations to deal with severe cyclone ‘Bulbul’ over the Bay of Bengal…
New Delhi, Nov 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday announced that the commuters in the national capital will not have to face the Odd-Even restrictions on November 11 and 12 during the…
New Delhi, Nov 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) For a region that is the epicentre of crop fire burning, Punjab is exhibiting fairly comfortable levels of air quality index (AQI) while many parts of Delhi NCR, Haryana and…
New York, Nov 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Plants and trees may be better and cheaper options than technology to mitigate air pollution, says a new study from an Indian-origin researcher. The study, published in the journal Environmental…
Bhubaneswar, Nov 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Odisha government has put the coastal districts on alert as the wind speed and rainfall will gradually increase under the impact of severe cyclonic storm Bulbul, said Special Relief Commissioner…