A major earthquake, of magnitude 8 or greater, may strike Jammu and Kashmir, endangering the lives of as many as a million people, latest geologic mapping in the Himalayan mountains of the state su

JAMMU A major forest fire continue to engulf Trikuta hills, the abode of Mata Vaishno Devi, in Katra town of Reasi district on second consecutive day following which the Air Force today pressed in

Fishery Dept says probe to be held, Pollution Control Dept not aware

Large number of people including women of Chabutra Bazaar here held strong demonstration against the PHE Department in protest against acute scarcity of drinking water supply in their area for the

Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh said since the government was putting in place austerity measures on smoking and drug abuse, the menace of polythene use and non-adherence to ban was another majo

Stakes claim on land identified for the project in Reasi

In a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Rattan Singh and others seeking demolition or removal of the encroachments on the water bodies /wetland reserves and other reserves within the State,

For preservation of the Dal Lake, the State Government has constituted a Monitoring Committee, headed by the Chief Secretary.

The Kashmir valley was hit by a 6.8-magnitude earthquake this afternoon. The quake shook houses and buildings in the region and sent panicked residents rushing out for safety.