Srinagar city has witnessed the lowest maximum temperature of the season so far, while the ski resort of Gulmarg was the coldest in Jammu and […]
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Environment
National Green Tribunal clarifies, Amarnath not being declared a silent zone
NGT clarified that it had only said that any devotee or any individual should maintain silence while standing in front of the “Amarnath Ji Maha […]
Govt flouts norms approves road construction in interiors Dal Lake
Despite Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti’s directions over restoring the pristine glory of world famous Dal Lake, the Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) in a […]
Snow, Rain end Valley’s long dry spell
A four-month-long dry spell came to an end today as snowfall and rain lashed the Kashmir valley. Though all major highways were blocked, the precipitation […]
Have mantris taken kickbacks in the name of Muftis for allowing this illegal construction?
In brazen violation of High Court directives and Master Plan for Srinagar, the ruling Peoples Democratic Party led Govt has allowed construction of a mega […]
Saving Wular Lake is must for survival of Kashmir: Forest Minister Lal Singh
Forest Minister Lal Singh is alarmed by the environmental degradation and shrinking of the Wular lake in north Kashmir and believes that saving Asia’s largest […]
Dwindling Wular Lake hits livelihood of fishermen
Kolhama, a peninsular hamlet with a population of over 2,400 people and 350 households of fishermen, is dependent on the Wular lake for its produce […]
Wullar !!!! Water Level drops, lake’s future in jeopardy
Wular, Asia’s largest fresh water lake, has been witnessing degradation due to decline in water level, fish, water chestnuts and ‘nadroo’ (lotus stem). It is […]
Authorities construct road, allow camping site in restricted area at Pahalgam
The Authorities have allowed the construction in the restricted area at Pahalgam for which the trees have been cut and a road is being built […]
Srinagar, Jammu witness season’s coldest night
Continuing its free fall on Thursday, the minimum temperature dropped to minus 2.3 degrees in Srinagar and 7.9 in Jammu, the lowest recorded at both […]