Michael Steiner, Ambassador of Germany to India, called on the chief minister, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, here this morning. His wife, Eliese Steiner, accompanied him.

To auction mining operations | Junks first come, first served method

State government abandons plan to divert water from the Chenab river

The Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to constitute a State Pesticides Regulatory Authority to curb the use of spurious pesticides which cause harm to fruit production and its quality.

Unseasonal rain and drastic dip in temperature since March has increased the worries of the farmer community in the Valley as the current climatic condition is likely to affect the yield this year.

Thousands of fish have died in the Basanter river in Samba in the past three days.

The Jammu and Kashmir government is undertaking some crucial studies under a World Bank’s project for the state, officials said.

DODA, Apr 21: The inhabitants of Dhori hamlet of tehsil Bharath Bagla became vulnerable due to massive landslides during the recent incessant rains.

The water level in the Jhelum in Kashmir has risen as most parts of the Valley were lashed by incessant rain since Sunday.

State government yet to declare buffer zones around habitat of rare species