All posts tagged "Environment"
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243Jammu & KashmirOver 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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406Jammu & 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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290Jammu & 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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16.7KEnvironment
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...
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990Jammu & Kashmir
Local actions collectively can contribute to global environmental sustainability: JK Admin
Addresses the ‘Manak Mohatsav’ on the eve of World Standards Day at NIT Sgr Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta on...
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1.8KEcology
When Kashmir’s Gilsar Lake was a sanctuary of solace
“My eyes watered as the vivid childhood memories flooded my mind. That is when I mustered all my might and took it...
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3.3KClimate Change
Damned ecology: Seven new dams carry high human and environmental cost in Kashmir
Dungduru, Kishtwar: Until a few years ago, Ghulam Hassan Magray, 36, was living comfortably in his native village, Sewerbatti, located just on...
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1.6KNews
Asteroids may have brought water to earth billions of years ago, finds study
Water may have been brought to earth by asteroids from the outer edges of the solar system, AFP reported quoting scientists as...
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4.2KClimate Change
After shock, Kokernag sinkhole likely to unearth buried secrets
Interesting findings like source of springs may soon surface as Kokernag sinkhole has become a tracer-driven advanced study. This may throw light...
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5.1KCulture
Wailing witnesses: The Chinars of Kashmir
Chinars! What must have passed under their comfortable shades, of men assembling at noon complaining of toils, admitting thankfulness, women solemnly swearing...
