Overnight rains, which lashed Jammu and its adjoining districts, wreaked havoc, especially in the Jammu city where 2 persons were killed and three others injured in separate house collapse incident
At-least four persons including two shopkeepers and a JCB driver are feared dead while four hotel-cum-dhabas, two tea stalls, half-a-dozen kiosks, a forest hut besides ten vehicles were washed in the cloud burst incident at Baggar area of Doda district, this evening.
Two districts, Doda and Kishtwar, were cut off from rest of the country as about one kilometer Batote-Doda National Highway stretch
Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, Wednesday gave a nod to the prestigious project of 750 kilometers gas pipeline from Bathinda-Jammu to Srinagar to be completed within 36 months from the launch of project.
Chairing a high level meeting in this regard here, the Chief Minister highlighted the significance of this facility for the people of the State adding that the energy problem especially in winter
The buildings commonly referred to as "green" could actually be hazardous to your health, according to a new report. (AP) The buildings commonly referred to as "green" could actually be haz-ardous to your health, according to a new report. (AP) The buildings commonly referred to as "green" could actually be hazardous to your health, according to a new report.
The hearing in a Public Interest Litigation on Lal Chowk traffic mess and specification of age of vehicles will conclude tomorrow and the High Court is also expected to deliver its judgment in this regard.
According to advocate G M Wani who has filed PIL in this regard, the Court is expected to hear advocate general on rehabilitation package for the transporters.
On May 23, the High Court grante
Investing an additional $40 billion annually in the forestry sector can halve deforestation rates by 2030, increase rates of tree planting by about 140 per cent by the year 2050, and catalyse the creation of millions of new jobs, according to a report by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP).
Backed by the right kind of enabling policies, such an investment
