A fire which broke out in Raika forests on the outskirts of Jammu city has taken a toll of a number of trees of the already denuded area. Six fire tenders and 50 fire-brigade personnel have been

Though the Jammu and Kashmir state has implemented Pre-Natal Diagnostic Test (PNDT) Act in 1996 and Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act in 1971 yet facilitated by some radiologists and

With education and affluence comes no sense of responsibility or gender sensitisation. At least, it is true for the state of Jammu and Kashmir, where the sex ratio in rural parts shows a better deal

On the behest of Chief Minister, Ghulam Nabi Azad the World Bank is planning to invest about Rs. 900 crores in the watershed development projects in the stated. A high level team led by Daniel Sallen

Panic gripped the Animal Husbandry Department authorities in Srinagar after they received a report that as many as 796 chickens were found dead under "mysterious circumstances' in central Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir State 201 Small Hydro Power Sites have been identified which have an aggregate capacity of 1207.27 MWs. According to report, India has an estimated Small Hydro Power potential of

The Centre approved a plan for a selfemployment scheme of Rs. 26.937 crores for Below Poverty Line (BPL) benefiting 2500 persons in Jammu and Kashmir at a cost of Rs. 26.937 crores. While the Centre

Though the recent unprecedented rainfall coupled with hailstorm in Jammu region has not caused any severe damage to wheat crop but the abnormal climatic changes in the last couple of months has

The residents of Khawaja Yarbal, Saida Kadal in the interior of the Dal Lake today resisted the demolition drive of Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) to demolish the bridge. Although,

A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice B A Khan and Justice Y P Nargotra of the Jammu and Kashmir State High Court in a much publicized PIL seeking removal of un-authorised construction at