Tree Rings Reveal 459 Years of Jhelum Floods, Wular Expansion in Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The Jhelum River witnessed its highest reconstructed discharge during the early 19th century, with evidence suggesting repeated flooding across the Kashmir basin and...
34 Foot-and-Mouth Disease Hotspots Identified Across Jammu and Kashmir
SRINAGAR: A study by researchers from the Central University of Jammu has identified 34 locations across Jammu and Kashmir where seasonal livestock migration routes...
Kashmir Groundwater Study Finds 88 per cent Samples Fit for Drinking, Flags Pollution Hotspots
SRINAGAR: Nearly 88 per cent of groundwater samples collected across six major watersheds of Kashmir were found to be in the “excellent” or “very...
North Kashmir Hospital Study Finds Hepatitis C in 18.3% Clinically Suspected Patients
SRINAGAR: A hospital-based study from North Kashmir has found hepatitis C infection in 18.30 per cent of 1,087 patients tested, with intravenous drug use...
Female HIV Counsellors In Kashmir Suffer Severe Burnout And Stigma, New Study Reveals
SRINAGAR: A pioneering study has revealed that female HIV counsellors in Kashmir suffer from profound psychological distress, acute emotional exhaustion, and severe social stigma....
Sindh Forest Range Lost 56.5 per cent Snow Cover in 40 Years, Study Finds
SRINAGAR: The Sindh Forest Range in Kashmir has witnessed a dramatic transformation over four decades, with snow cover shrinking by 56.5 per cent and...
Faith Healers Emerge as Key Link in South Kashmir’s Mental Health Gap, Study Reveals
SRINAGAR: A study of 903 people with a lifetime history of psychiatric morbidity in South Kashmir has found that nearly 30 per cent never...
Kashmir Faces Potential ‘Great’ Earthquake as Accumulated Strain, Vulnerable Geology and Unsafe Construction Combine:...
SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Valley faces the potential for a major, destructive earthquake as centuries of accumulated tectonic strain along the Kashmir seismic gap combine...
Kashmir’s Transgender People Face Discrimination Despite Welfare Policies, Study Finds
SRINAGAR: Transgender people in Kashmir continue to face systemic discrimination, family rejection, violence, restricted livelihood opportunities and barriers to education, healthcare and property rights,...
Kashmir Rainfall Study Finds Widespread Decline, Srinagar Faces Rising Rainfall Risk
SRINAGAR: Rainfall is declining significantly at five of six meteorological stations across the Kashmir Valley, while Srinagar is witnessing an upward trend in annual...
Kashmir Develops India’s First Climate-Specific Mulberry Variety for Temperate Sericulture
SRINAGAR: In a significant breakthrough for temperate sericulture in India, the Central Sericultural Research and Training Institute (CSB–CSR and TI), Pampore, has developed and...
Dal Lake Fish Diversity in Sharp Decline, Study Finds; Only Eight Species Recorded
SRINAGAR: A new study found a significant decline in Dal Lake's fish diversity, with researchers recording only eight species during a six-month survey in...
Invasive Weed Completes Life Cycle in Kashmir, Study Warns of Spread into Agricultural Ecosystems
SRINAGAR: An invasive weed capable of surviving Kashmir's sub-zero winters and completing its life cycle in the Valley has established a self-sustaining population in...
AI Agents May Soon Operate Without Human Owners, Raising New Control Risks
SRINAGAR: Artificial intelligence systems could soon move beyond being tools controlled by humans. They may become autonomous digital actors. They could earn money, pay...
Poor Pollination Linked To ‘Hen And Chicken’ Disorder In Sahebi Grapes: SKUAST-K Study
SRINAGAR: A study by researchers at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) has found that poor pollination could be a...
