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Material worth hundreds of crores looted from Sukhnag river, only Rs 1 crore paid as royalty: Activist

Srinagar: Environmental activist and petitioner Dr Raja Muzaffar Bhat has alleged that riverbed material worth hundreds of crores of rupees was illegally...

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Environment

NGT panel finds 1.5 million tonnes of riverbed material illegally extracted from Kashmir’s Sukhnag

Supervisory Committee submits report after ground inspection; case listed on July 13 before NGT New Delhi: A high-level supervisory team constituted by...

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Jammu & Kashmir

Delegation urges RDD to desilt Kralpur canal in Chadoora, warns of impact on 7,000 kanals farmland

Srinagar: A delegation of the J&K Climate Action Group (JKCAG) and Alamdar Welfare Society (AWS), Gopalpora, met Director, Rural Development Department (RDD)...

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Jammu & Kashmir

SC upholds NGT’s order banning riverbed mining in Kashmir

Appeal moved by NKC Company, NHAI & J&K Govt dismissed New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India has upheld the order of...

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Jammu & Kashmir

Kishtwar, Kathua cloudbursts a wake-up call, says Mirwaiz Umar Farooq

‘Cutting trees, road-building, unregulated construction and tourism disturb nature’s balance, turning rain into ruin’ Srinagar: Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Sunday...