Jammu and Kashmir

NGT initiates measures to address unauthorised sand mining in Muzaffarnagar

Accelerating biofuel adoption worldwide

Microplastic pollution is a growing environmental concern. Microplastics are plastic particles with sizes ranging from 1 μm to 5 mm. However, a clear consensus on the definition of microplastics is lacking and even the lower size limit varies among different studies.

India launches a floating wet lab for water quality tests in the Indian Ocean

Freshwater is a rare and critical resource and its availability is declining worldover with urbanisation, industrialisation, climate change and rising temperatures, and a marked decrease in rainfall.

Just like another day, the mountainous village of Honzar in Dachhan Tehsil in Kishtwar district in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir was approaching dawn when the entire village was hit by a deadly cloudburst around four in the morning on July 28

Nestled in the north Kashmir region is Wular lake, India’s largest freshwater lake or wetland.

Revised guidelines for groundwater use notified

Kashmir’s glaciers are melting at frightening rates. Kolahoi glacier, the largest glacier in Kashmir Himalayas, has lost 23 percent area since 1962 and has fragmented into smaller parts!

Glaciers, frozen rivers of ice

Centre advises states to ensure adequate water supply in rural areas during lockdown