Prevailing dry spell to increase air pollution levels beyond permissible limits, impact people’s health: Experts
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Prevailing dry spell to increase air pollution levels beyond permissible limits, impact people’s health: Experts

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The prevailing dry spell in Kashmir would lead to a significant rise in air pollution levels, surpassing permissible limits and posing health risks, particularly for vulnerable groups, experts have cautioned. Renowned glaciologist, climate change researcher, and earth scientist, Professor Shakil A Romshoo, speaking to a J&K based news agency, highlighted the impact of meteorological conditions…

As an exceptional dry spell grips Jammu and Kashmir amidst intense cold, water bodies are hitting rock bottom in Kashmir, raising concerns for the upcoming summer water situation. The weather office forecasts generally dry weather until January 25, exacerbating worries.
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Jammu’s intense chill and Kashmir’s aquatic predicament ring alarm bells

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As an exceptional dry spell grips Jammu and Kashmir amidst intense cold, water bodies are hitting rock bottom in Kashmir, raising concerns for the upcoming summer water situation. The weather office forecasts generally dry weather until January 25, exacerbating worries. The ongoing 40-day-long period of harsh winter cold, known as ‘Chill-i- Kalan,’ commenced on December…

Expected light snowfall in the designated regions

Expected light snowfall in the designated regions

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As a result of weak Western Disturbance, light snowfall is possible in the following areas towards late night today or tomorrow morning: Sonamarg, other higher reaches of Ganderbal district, Drass = 40% chance Gurez, higher reaches of Kupwara and Bandipora, Pahalgam, Kargil = 25 – 30% chance Gulmarg, other higher reaches of Anantnag, Leh =…

Kashmir surpasses Switzerland as most Googled destination of 2023
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Kashmir surpasses Switzerland as most Googled destination of 2023

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Last year Kashmir surpassed Switzerland as the most Googled destination of the world, reveals the Google data. As per a J&K based news collecting agency, in 2023, Kashmir was one among the top 10 online searched destinations of the world. In the list of the most Googled designation of the world last year, Kashmir stood…

Major scam surfaces in Kashmir, investors allegedly duped of crores by private firm
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Major scam surfaces in Kashmir, investors allegedly duped of crores by private firm

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Major scam surfaces in Kashmir, investors allegedly duped of crores by private firm   A major scam involving financial fraud worth crores has surfed in the Kashmir Valley after investors alleged that they were duped of their hard earned money by some private company based in the Valley. According to details available with a J&K…

SIA raids multiple places in terror funding case in Kashmir
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SIA raids multiple places in terror funding case in Kashmir

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                    SIA raids multiple places in terror funding case in Kashmir   The State Investigation Agency (SIA) is conducting raids at multiple places in south Kashmir in connection with a terror funding case, officials said today. As per sources  the raids are underway at multiple locations…