Experts warn situation may worsen, increase forest fire risk
Fencing key to national security, preventing infiltration curbing smuggling; Upgraded border management systems help curb infiltration, drone misuse, and recovery of arms
IMD says dry weather prevails across region, with minimum temps fluctuating, fog persisting in low-lying areas, light snowfall likely at isolated higher reaches
No major weather activity expected till Dec 20: MeT
Investigations unearth tampered exams, inflated marks, fabricated digital records
Kupwara, Gulmarg record lowest temperatures; Srinagar Airport undertakes winter readiness drill
Simply stepping outside on polluted day may do same harm as smoking several cigarettes, says weather expert
Jal Shakti officials assure continuous water supply; say winter preparedness, conservation measures implemented
J&K Police, transport officials seize vehicles, warn owners to complete re-registration, maintain documents, follow traffic rules
Sub-zero readings in Valley, harsh cold in Ladakh, Jammu relatively warmer
Meteorological data shows deficit rainfall in six Kashmir districts, including Srinagar & Pulwama; precipitation below seasonal norms
Police urge accommodation units to file Form C, follow rules for hosting foreign nationals
Prolonged dry spell since Nov 5 leaves region with 86% rainfall deficit, falling Jhelum levels, heightened forest fire risk; minimal precipitation expected next week