Reports reveal that in 2005 alone 5,175 HIV positive cases have been detected in the Indian defence forces. The number it seems to have increased since last year as in 2004, 5000 cases of HIV were

Any well-meaning citizen of the state will take the announcement of the Jammu and Kashmir forest minister Tariq Hamid Qarra in the upper house that the government has ordered for the setting up of a

After lukewarm response of Jammu and Kashmir government to a previous order, the State High Court has issued fresh orders directing it to file status report about implementation of ban on entry, sale

Besides hampering relief work in the earthquake hit areas, the sudden change in weather has also enhanced the threat of landslides, reports of which have begun to pour in people in Uri fear that the

The Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to form a fresh comprehensive forest policy for the development and protection of forests, besides streamlining extraction and distribution system of

Accepting that the Jammu and Kashmir state does not have any forest and water policy, the forests and urban development minister, Tariq Hamid Qarra today said that the government has already ordered

Many villages in Jammu and Kashmir Valley are witnessing the process of liquefaction as an upsetting corollary of geological changes in the aftermath of devastating quake of October 8. This

The Division Bench of Jammu and Kashmir State High Court has directed the transport Commissioner to make 30 pollution checking centres within 10 days. The directions were given by acting chief

The very absence of a nationwide policy, protecting the rights of people afflicted by HIV,AIDS has perhaps encouraged discrimination and social stigma towards HIV positive people. Due to the

AIDS is still a sermonized subject in the educational institutions of Jammu region, with most of them preferring to stay within the academic limits even though number of workshops, seminars and other