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The five senses: Life’s most precious gifts we often take for granted

Imagine waking up one morning to a world without colour. The rising sun no longer paints the sky with shades of gold....

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Jammu & Kashmir

Iltija Mufti flags dumping site, claims garbage reaching fresh water stream

PDP’s Iltija Mufti raises concern over garbage dumping site near Eidgah in Bijbehara Bijbehara: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Iltija Mufti on...

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Jammu & Kashmir

Grand Mufti, residents oppose Gupt Ganga Waste Project, cite social, environmental risks

Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam labels proposed STP ‘ecological blunder’, locals warn of protest if project not halted Srinagar: The proposed solid waste and sewage...

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Jammu & Kashmir

Over 250 activists across India condemn detention of 6 JK environment defenders

Over 250 activists from across India have signed a statement initiated by the National Alliance of People’s Movements (NAPM), condemning the detention...

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Jammu & Kashmir

‘Held for questioning Admin’: Activist detained under PSA in Doda; MLA slams authorities

DC Doda says there is no direct link between man’s video criticising administration and his detention Doda: A young activist has been...

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Jammu & Kashmir

After NGT order, Fisheries Dept raids illegal mining site in Budgam’s Sukhnag River

Budgam: Following an order from the National Green Tribunal (NGT), the JK Fisheries Department raided several locations in Beerwah, Budgam, recently to...

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Environment

Einstein in Gulmarg

That Kashmir’s wonderland is becoming a wasteland is a barking comment on community’s waste-disposal habits. At a recent family gathering, the conversations...