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In A First, Centre Gives Clearance To Use Of Forest Land For Non-Forestry Purposes In J-K
- By News Desk
- . January 30, 2021
Srinagar: For the first time after abrogation of Article 370, the Government of India has given its clearance for use of forest land for non-forestry

Amid Bird Flu Scare, Alert Sounded In J-K
- By News Desk
- . January 6, 2021
Srinagar: As neighbouring Himachal Pradesh reported cases of bird flu, Jammu and Kashmir has sounded an alert and started collecting samples to check the health

Pattan Residents Voice Concern Against Unabated Soil Excavation, Activist Hamid Rather To File PIL
- By News Desk
- . December 30, 2020
Srinagar: Residents of Pattan area in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district are up in arms against the administration demanding end to the unabated soil excavation going

Implementation Of Forest Rights Act in J&K UT: Forest Deptt Sets Up ‘Think Tank’ To Provide It Technical, Legal Support
- By News Desk
- . December 18, 2020
Srinagar: In a significant development, Jammu & Kashmir’s Forest department has set-up a high-level committee to provide it legal and technical support for implementation of

Water Bodies In J&K To Get ‘Unique Identification Number’
- By News Desk
- . December 14, 2020
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government formed a Committee for monitoring overall progress in the identification, protection and restoration of water bodies in Jammu and Kashmir.

18 Coal Miners Die By Lethal Gas: Chinese State TV
- By News Desk
- . December 5, 2020
Srinagar: China’s state TV says at least 18 coal miners have died by high levels of carbon monoxide in the country’s southwest. One miner was

Sighted After A Century, Pair Of Whooper Swan Poached In Kashmir; Bird Watchers Term It ‘Blunder’
- By News Desk
- . November 22, 2020
Tasaduq Hussain/KNO Srinagar: The birdwatchers in the valley have expressed dismay over the killing of a whooper swan, sighted for the first time after nearly

Govt Panel Recommends Use Of Green Crackers Only In Jammu, Srinagar Cities
- By News Desk
- . November 11, 2020
Srinagar: A committee setup by the Jammu and Kashmir government Wednesday recommended the use of Green Crackers in the capital city of Jammu and Srinagar

4.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Tourist Resort Pahalgam
- By News Desk
- . November 7, 2020
Srinagar: An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 on the Richter scale hit near Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, said National Center for Seismology. The

Haze Chokes Delhi, Pollution Levels Highest Since November Last Year
- By News Desk
- . November 5, 2020
Srinagar: A layer of haze lingered over the national capital and its suburbs on Thursday morning, with raging farm fires and a fall in the