Environment
Watch: How wildlife photographer trekked 165 kilometers in bone-chilling cold to click snow leopards
A wildlife photographer trekked over 165 kilometres in the bone-chilling cold to capture breathtaking images of a highly elusive snow...
`Freddie and Alton’: Namibian Cheetahs draw first blood in India; hunt deer
Two cheetahs brought from Namibia drew first blood after they hunted down a cheetal (spotted deer) in the wee hours...
Passive solar greenhouses: How Ladakh farmers are harvesting `crops of hope’ in bone-chilling winter
Srinagar: As the icy-cold winds howl against the barren hills of Ladakh, Dechen Angmo’s vegetable garden, a passive solar greenhouse,...
`A neglected trauma’: Human-animal conflict claims 12 lives in Kashmir in 7 months
Srinagar: Kashmir is witnessing a sharp increase in the incidents of human-wildlife conflict with over 12 deaths reported in the...
`Impact of climate change on glacial lakes’: Centre awards mega research project to KU
Srinagar: Ministry of Earth Sciences has awarded a mega research project to the University of Kashmir for studying the impact...
Hello 5G: 5.3 billion mobile phones will become waste this year, warn experts
With 5G being rollout in various parts of the world, experts have warned that roughly 5.3 billion mobile/smartphones will drop...
`Encroachment, siltation, pollution’: New study reveals J&K wetlands shrunk by 120 hectares in 10 years
Srinagar: Wetlands in Jammu and Kashmir have shrunk by 120 hectares in the last 10 years. A latest study by...
Explosion in wildlife numbers intensifies human-animal conflicts in Kashmir
Srinagar: Two days after a leopard killed a girl in north Kashmir's Uri border town, a 7-year-old boy was picked...
Human-animal conflict: J&K wildlife department proposes `Joint Control Force’ to minimize encounters, avoid casualties
Srinagar: Wildlife department has proposed forming `Joint Control Force’ to minimize human-animal conflicts and avoid casualties. “Recently, we held a...
Heartless humans: Video shows tree falling after being pushed by JCB killing several birds nesting on it
In a heart-wrenching video that has gone viral on social media, a tree is being uprooted by a JCB and...
