Work to start this year; Sawlakote gets Geological clearance The Central Electricity Authority has cleared construction of the 93-MW New Ganderbal hydropower project on River […]
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Environment
Water misuse may land you in jail!
PHE issues public notice, warns of inspection, serious action Waking up to rampant misuse of potable water for activities like gardening, construction work and vehicle […]
Windstorm hits Srinagar
Windstorm hit summer capital of the state on Sunday evening triggering cuts in electricity supply to most parts of the city.Reports said windstorm hit the […]
As plains sizzle, cool Kashmir Valley beckons visitors
Srinagar: As the temperatures continue to soar in the plains, the salubrious weather in the Kashmir Valley has been attracting tourists in large numbers. Hundreds of tourists […]
Must-see tourist spot out of bounds for civilians
CRPF rules out relocation from Kubutar Khana CRPF has ruled out relocation of its 144 BN stationed at Kubutar Khana, an island inside the Dal […]
Jammu records hottest ever June 1st week
Wednesday was the hottest day of the season in the winter capital here as mercury climbed to 42 degrees Celsius, the highest ever temperature recorded […]
Govt apathy hinders restoration of water bodies
Authorities sit on conservation of Gilsar, Anchar, Khushalsar WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY Signifying non-seriousness of the Government towards conservation of water bodies, restoration plans of three […]
Srinagar’s waste management gets shot in the arm
GoI sanctions Rs 91.97 Cr for City’s garbage collection, scientific disposal; SMC launches mechanized waste gathering In a bid to make historic Srinagar a model […]
High Court seeks details of Wullar restoration funds
‘Public money has to be utilized for the purpose for which it is meant’ The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Tuesday granted two weeks […]
‘Meadow of Death’: Children keep away from schools around Tosamaidan
Horror of littered shells major contributor to drop in enrollment On a rainy afternoon two weeks ago, half a dozen teachers were sitting in plastic […]