Over 300,000 migratory birds have kept their tryst with Kashmir this year, despite recent unprecedented floods damaging their winter home. The avian visitors have flown […]
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Environment
Construction of Uri II: NHPC, HCC destroy agriculture land
The residents of Kalgia Uri in North Kashmir’s Baramulla region are up in arms against Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) and National Hydro Power Corporation (NHPC) […]
Srinagar records season’s lowest temperature
Snowfall in the mountains caused sharp fall in temperatures in the Kashmir Valley Monday, the night temperature dropping to 2.7 degrees Celsius in this city – […]
Snowfall in Upper Reaches brings early chill
Untimely snowfall in several upper areas of this frontier district has brought early chill in the North Kashmir forcing people to stock firewood to fight […]
Rains,snowfall lash Kashmir
Traffic on Srinagar-Leh Highway suspended Weather likely to improve from Sunday Plains of Kashmir were lashed by rains and higher reaches received fresh snowfall on […]
Devastating floods silt up Jhelum
Govt identifies blockades, to undertake dredging The devastating floods in Kashmir last month have extensively silted up the river Jhelum and its spill channels hampering […]
Dipping mercury worsens worries of flood victims
‘Relief amount insufficient for building houses’ As temperature goes on dipping with every passing day, the worries of the people, rendered homeless by the September […]
Excess rainfall, not cloudbursts caused Kashmir floods: DERS-ISRO study
Says 287 villages with population of 22 lakh were affected due to deluge; Asks Govt to have sound flood control mechanism Negating cloudburst theory, a […]
Kishenganga project: Affected villages want rehabilitation
It seems that there is no end to the challenges being faced by the villagers due to the on-going construction of 330 Megawatt Kishenganga Hydro […]
Rains lash plains, snowfall in higher reaches
Weather to improve from today afternoon Rains lashed Kashmir plains on Friday with higher reaches receiving fresh snowfall even as Meteorological Department has predicted improvement […]