Aiming to preserve the heritage value of Chinar, the Forest Department on Saturday launched a Chinar plantation drive within ...

However, archaeological excavations at Burzahom, an ancient site over 3,000 years old, have revealed charcoal remains of Chinar wood, suggesting that the tree has been indigenous to Kashmir for ...

The state of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) was established under the Treaty of Amritsar between the East India Company and Raja Gulab Singh of Jammu. Raja Gulab Singh purchased Kashmir Valley for ₹75 ...

There is also a chinar tree, from the world of Mughal miniatures, overlooking a cluster of houses. The dome of an azure mosque rises among the foliage, all conjured out of vivid blocks of colour.

From seed distribution to crop calendars, the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) has an action plan to tackle the dry conditions it expects in Kashmir this ...

Environmentalists raise concerns as work on J&K’s Tawi riverfront continues ...

India on Monday slammed the the UN’s human rights chief’s comments on Kashmir and Manipur and expressed concerns over the update’s generalised remarks for “loose terminology” and “cherry picking” of ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This combination photograph shows pet cats in carry bags at Kashmir veterinary hospital in Srinagar, Indian ...

UNITED NATIONS: India slammed the “unfounded and baseless” comments made by the UN’s human rights chief, who mentioned Kashmir and Manipur in his global update, with Delhi voicing concern ...

Jammu and Kashmir Weather Forecast and AQI Today: Jammu and Kashmir recorded -16.04 °C on March 3, 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast, the minimum and maximum ...

The debate has renewed focus on the endangered tree and efforts to preserve it. The chinar is an iconic symbol of the Kashmir valley's landscape and a major tourist draw, especially in autumn when ...