Below normal minimum temperatures continued in most parts of Kashmir on the fifth straight day. First sub-zero temperatures of the season were recorded at many […]
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Environment
Srinagar, Qazigund coldest places in Kashmir, Drass in Ladakh freezes at -12.6
Srinagar and Qazigund are the coldest places in Kashmir valley while Drass, Leh, and Kargil in Ladakh Union Territory showed a further dip in minimum […]
Night temp drops below normal across Kashmir, Srinagar records season’s coldest night so far
Following clear skies, night temperatures fell at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, even as the minimum temperature is expected to drop further […]
Mercury falls across Kashmir Valley, Gulmarg at minus 2.0
The ski resort of Gulmarg recorded a minimum temperature of minus 2.0 degrees Celsius as the mercury plunged elsewhere in the Valley on Tuesday. According […]
Heavy Rainfall, Snowfall expected across J&K on October 23: Predicts IMD
India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday predicted heavy rainfall or snowfall for Jammu and Kashmir on October 23. “A great western disturbance is coming which […]
Upper reaches of Kashmir Valley received season’s first snowfall
A meteorologist said that all the districts of the Kashmir region received rainfall since Sunday evening while light snowfall was reported from mountainous areas of […]
Thajiwas Glacier melting at rapid pace: Locals
The Thajiwas glacier, which is a major tourist attraction in Kashmir’s Sonmarg, is melting at a rapid pace, locals said. uring the last two decades, […]
Famous Dal Lake choking with ‘Huge amount of Sewage’ and Weeds
The lake is a mixture of mossy swamps, thick weeds, trash-strewn patches, and floating gardens made from rafts of reeds. Boatman Noor Muhammad struggles to […]
Weather Alert: Heavy rain warning in J&K for July 19-21
The weather warning has included moderate to high risk of a flash flood, temporary disruption of surface traffic, landslides, and shooting stones at vulnerable places […]
Need key steps to stop Hanguls from extinction
Several reasons fuel the decline: the animal’s habitat is fragmented, a challenge for a herbivore. This must be restored, on mission mode. Also, very few […]