funds meant to depollute the Dal lake may have been embezzled. Rajinder Tickoo, Jammu and Kashmir vigilance commissioner, has alleged that out of the Rs 88-crore grant released to the state

Drought like spell in J&K spells doom for saffron farmers

Dying paddy crops leave Kashmir valley farmers high and dry. The state government chips in late to combat the crisis

The Save Dal Lake project is embroiled in a multi crore scam

Amphibians in India are besieged by numerous threats

Seabuckthorn, a plant with numerous medicinal properties, grows wild in India. Rural communities are the losers

in accordance with the central government's policy on wildlife protection the Jammu and Kashmir government has banned the shahtoosh shawl trade. The trade is posing a threat to the existence of the

various hospitals and nursing homes in Jammu and Kashmir (j&k) are violating the Bio-Medical Wastes Management and Handling Rules, 1998. This has resulted in polluting some rivers, lakes and other