Foundation of Sri-Leh power line laid Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated two hydropower projects owned by the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC), in […]
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Environment
GoI on Kausar Naag yatra: Hype given to a low-key event
150 devotees from Reasi route performed puja on Aug 1 and returned same day The controversy over a proposal of Kashmiri Pandits to undertake yatra […]
PM Modi arrives in Ladakh today
To inaugurate power projects, lay foundation of Sgr-Leh transmission line Prime Minister Narendra Modi would arrive in mountainous Ladakh region on Tuesday to inaugurate two […]
19.54 to 3.6 kms: Ancharlake on verge of extinction
Encroachments, pollution take a toll on water body Govt looks the other way Once known for its crystal clear waters, the Ancharlake here is on […]
AmarnathYatra concludes on Raksha Bandhan
Governor directs early launch of sanitation drive The annual AmarnathYatra concluded Sunday on the ‘ShravanPurnima’ amid chanting of religious hymns.Governor NN Vohra, who is the […]
Tosamaidan witnesses deforestation due to tree cutting by timber smugglers
Tosamaidan, the picturesque meadow in central Kashmir, and the vast forest surrounding it are dying a silent death due to deforestation caused by timber smuggling […]
JK to lift restrictions on Gurez Valley visit
To scrap permit system for domestic tourists The State government is mulling to do away with permit required for visiting the picturesque Gurez Valley in […]
Env panel chief says Kousarnag Yatra would be disaster
Responding to the allegations of a Pandit group, head of House Committee on Environment and National Conference lawmaker Bashir Ahmad Veeri Tuesday termed the move […]
Unplanned JCRB flyover work takes City traffic hostage
Govt caught napping on preparedness as diversion routes continue to be chocked, risk-prone A main cause of traffic jams –furthering with each passing day in […]
Govt steps in,says no yatra at Kousar Nag
A day after protests by locals against reported plans to start an annual yatra in Kousar Nag area of Kulgam district, the BJP and a […]