“Basic service delivery has improved”

“Has space for women leadership”

“Panchayatiraj has opened the flood gate of democracy”

“Panchayatiraj ended people's isolation”

“The Supreme Court's Vedanta verdict is an irony”

Shahtoosh trade banned

Pact under pressure

Road to Amarnath

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (November 30, 2023)

Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in the Supreme Court, the high courts and the National Green Tribunal

A slow revival: Can tourism resume in Kashmir amid COVID-19 pandemic

Jammu and Kashmir’s tourism sector contributes 7% to its GDP 

Killer hospitals

HC comes to Dal lake's rescue

Do the dirty on

Biotoilets fail to save Dal lake from pollution due to official apathy

Deer under threat

Recent deer deaths reveal the vulnerability of animals even in their natural habitat

Home grown power

More and more villages are opting for affordable, manageable micro-hydel projects

Fast foods

Erratic weather in Jammu and Kashmir

COVID-19 vaccination begins in Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh

4,000 get shots in Jammu and Kashmir January 16; soldiers on LoC, LAC inoculated

Taste of sting

Shalini Dhyani shares the many virtues of Himalayan giant nettle, called bichhu ghas

Dal Lake's floating wonders

Polluted Lidder river casts cloud over pilgrimage

Bear killings raise furore in J&K

Payment for Ecosystem Services: Himalayan states should demand more

Their demand for “green bonus” triggers the payment for ecosystems debate

Not so hard to crack

A rare fungus threatens Indian walnuts

Indus water row resurfaces