J&K steps up vigil against floods from glacial lake bursts

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published 6 days ago
J&K authorities are intensifying monitoring efforts in the Himalayas to mitigate the risks of glacial lake outburst floods which pose a substantial threat to residential areas and infrastructure, including power projects. Fourteen high-risk glacial lakes have been identified, with proactive measures being employed to prevent...

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Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)

Region administered by India
The Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly is witnessing turmoil over the Waqf Amendment Act. Mehbooba Mufti of PDP voiced strong opposition, emphasizing the..
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J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's morning walk with Union Minister Kiran Rijiju sparked opposition uproar in the assembly. This occurred after the rejection of..
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Police in J&K have identified 7,200 mule accounts this year with estimates suggesting the total could reach 30,000. The accounts, used for laundering money via..
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Union home minister Amit Shah visits Jammu for a three-day tour to review counter-terrorism operations and ongoing security measures. He will meet the family of..
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The second part of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly budget session is set to be tumultuous over issues including the Waqf (Amendment) Act, the 10% reservation for..
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Himalayas

Mountain range in Asia, separating Indo-Gangetic plain from Tibetan Plateau
"Delhi can see heatwave conditions in the next three days. A western disturbance will influence the Himalayan region from tomorrow night, and its effects will be..
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Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams plans to visit India soon after her 286-day-long mission at the ISS. She described India's beauty from space and..
Credit: IndiaTimes - Published 6 days ago

Astronaut Sunita Williams described her view of India from space during her nine-month stay on the International Space Station. She highlighted the Himalayas'..
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