Jammu and Kashmir

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Manipur: ‘Human Rights Abuses Rampant After Ethnic Conflict’

In its Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, the US State Department said on Monday, 22 April, that there were…

1 week ago
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Converting Pine Needles From A Fire Risk Into A Livelihood Opportunity

Dry pine needles in Jammu’s forests form a combustible mat, posing fire risks during summer that damage vegetation, wildlife habitats,…

1 month ago
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Long Dry Weather Hits J&K’s Forests, Glaciers And Water Bodies

Jammu and Kashmir has been witnessing dry weather over the past six weeks, posing a significant threat to the region’s…

3 months ago
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‘If India Doesn’t Initiate Talks With Pak, Kashmir Will Become Gaza’

Farooq Abdullah, former Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) chief minister and patron of the regional National Conference has said that if…

4 months ago
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Article 370: Cong Disagrees With SC Verdict, Wants Immediate J&K Polls

On Monday, the Congress demanded immediate restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir; it also said that assembly elections should…

5 months ago
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‘BJP Exploiting J&K’s Natural Resources For Benefit Of Crony Capitalists’

Reacting to media reports that say the lithium reserves found in the Jammu region will be auctioned soon, PDP president…

7 months ago
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Srinagar Journalist’s Arrest: Mehbooba Mufti Alleges ‘Intimidation’

After the J&K Police arrested a local journalist in Srinagar on Friday, former Chief Minister Mehboob Mufti alleged 'intimidation', a…

8 months ago
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Microplastics In J&K’s Waterbodies Dangerous To Ecosystems, Humans

A new study has confirmed the presence of microplastic contaminants in Jhelum river, locally known as Vyeth, in Jammu and…

9 months ago
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Nehru Did It Among People, LG Needs Security: Mehbooba On ‘Tiranga’ Rally

Hitting back at Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, PDP President Mehbooba Mufti said on Sunday that the administration…

9 months ago
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A J&K Wind Project Has Been Waiting To Power Up For A Decade

With a view to tap the wind power potential in Jammu and Kashmir, a wind project was proposed in its…

10 months ago
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Environmentalists Concerned As Work On Tawi Riverfront Continues

Environmental activists have raised concerns about the government’s Tawi riverfront development project in Jammu and Kashmir stating that it poses…

10 months ago
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Residents Reeling From Construction Projects In J&K Fear Lithium Mining

The announcement from India’s key scientific agency in February this year that it had found “inferred sources” of 5.9 million…

12 months ago
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As Pharma Cos Move In, What Next For J&K’s Medicinal Plants?

Indigenous people and environmental activists have expressed confusion and concern about the growth of the pharmaceutical industry in Jammu and…

1 year ago
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J&K Roadkills Increase As Highways Lengthen

In September 2011, a team of researchers from the Institute of Mountain Environment (IME), University of Jammu, found a pair…

1 year ago
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J&K Tulip Bloom Mesmerises Visitors

Source: PTI Asia’s largest tulip garden in Srinagar is in full bloom and is attracting tourists in hordes, with nearly…

1 year ago
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Situation In India No Different From Pak: Mufti

Source: PTI PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday said like the ruling party in Pakistan is trying to arrest former…

1 year ago
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Centre Wants To Keep Kashmir Pot Boiling To Garner Votes: Mufti

Source: PTI PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Friday said the Centre wants to keep the pot boiling in Jammu and…

1 year ago
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Police Stop Mehbooba Mufti’s Protest March To Parliament

Source: PTI PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday took to the streets in the national capital to protest against the…

1 year ago
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Local Admin Humiliating People, BJP Is Turning J&K Into Af: Lone, Mufti

Source: PTI The Jammu and Kashmir administration seems to be more interested in humiliating people than retrieving state land from…

1 year ago
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There Was No Need To Scrap Article 370: Dulat

(Source: PTI) Kashmir has "almost totally mainstreamed", with Pakistan out of Kashmiri minds and separatism and the Hurriyat "all finished",…

1 year ago
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Terror Threats To Scribes In J&K: Editors’ Guild Voices ‘Deep Concern’

(Source: PTI) The Editors' Guild of India on Friday voiced "deep concern" over recent threats issued to journalists working in…

1 year ago
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Kashmiri Pandits: Congress Wants White Paper From Modi Govt

(Source: PTI) The Congress on Thursday attacked the BJP over the alleged exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from south Kashmir's Shopian…

2 years ago
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People In J&K Have No Forum For Grievances: Mehbooba Mufti

Lambasting the Lieutenant Governor's administration for alleged public discontent, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said Jammu and Kashmir today…

2 years ago
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What Ails Himalayan Wetlands?

In 2018, the government of Jammu and Kashmir dredged the flood spill channel of the Hokersar Wetland in an apparent…

2 years ago
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Saffron & Glaciers: Kashmir’s Women Scientists Lead Climate Action

Working in different fields of science and technology, Nasheeman Ashraf, Ulfat Majeed and Mehreen Khaleel are at the forefront of…

2 years ago

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