The twin solar parks at Leh and Kargil have seen no headway, even as the Centre has also restricted funding for the last two financial years.

Kargil, in the cold desert of the Ladakh region, shivered at -20 degrees Celsius, making it one of the coldest places in northern India, as dense fog in Delhi delayed nearly 200 flights and forced

Dream of 7,500 Mw of mega projects, conceived years before and officially still on agenda, finds no takers

Water scarcity is not restricted to the plains as is generally perceived, but is also seriously affecting many areas in the Himalayan heights that remain snow-bound for a large part of the year.

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

To preserve the unique biodiversity in this border town, the first phase of Operation Chuka Lhyakhmo (clean river) was launched by police and civil administration today.

Disaster management team ends five-day visit to Kargil district

Kargil coldest at minus 16 degrees

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF), India, has set up camera traps to track the movement of snow leopards, Asia’s most endangered cats, a few km from the Line of Control (LoC) in the mountains of Kargil

1,900 houses damaged across state; Shopian and Bandipora worst affected

The number of deaths caused by the snowstorm that battered the state for nearly 60 hours has risen to 17. Nearly 1,900 houses have been damaged by the snow fury that triggered avalanches.

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