11 more Chinars to be felled between MA Road- Radio Kashmir stretch Throwing environmental norms to wind, authorities have once again started axing Chinars between […]
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Environment
Frequent Rains, Rising Temperature, Fast Snowmelt up adds to flood threat in Valley
The Valley is facing an imminent flood threat as the snow on mountains is melting fast due to the rising temperature and the water bodies […]
Despite Jhelum posing flood threat, dredging deadlines still not met
With only 1.20 lakh cubic feet dredging having been done in the Jhelum so far against the targeted 17 lakh cubic feet, the river can […]
Amarnath Yatra being used to facilitate Hindu agenda, change demography of JK: Study
Pilgrimage should be restricted to 15 days There should be limit on pilgrims SASB is state within State A study on Amarnath Yatra by a […]
‘Amaranth Yatra now a militarised pilgrimage’ : NGO
Restrict Yatra to its traditional period of 15 days: JKCCS Terming the Amarnath Yatra as a militarised pilgrimage, Jammu Kashmir Coalition of Civil Society Thursday […]
Jhelum gasps for breath as silt deposition swells
Expert says high time to increase its carrying capacity Continuous rains for few days are enough for Jhelum water to touch the danger mark as […]
Evolve plan for restoration of Dal Lake: HC to Panel
Govt to present vision document prepared by IIT-Roorkee before committee The J&K Government has informed the High Court that a ‘vision document’ about the preservation […]
Rains lash plains, Fresh snowfall in upper reaches
The upper reaches of the Valley including the famous ski resort of Gulmarg experienced fresh snowfall on Tuesday while plains including Srinagar were lashed by […]
Hangul population dwindles from 5000 to 186
As State’s animal Hangul’s population has drastically dwindled from 5000 to 186 species, the Jammu and Kashmir government has ordered immediate shifting of Sheep breeding […]
LAWDA demolishes huts within Nigeen Lake
Continuing with the demolition drive, Lakes and Waterways Development Authority through its Enforcement Wing demolished three wooden huts which were raised illegally at Nigeen Lake […]