Invasive Weed Spotted in Srinagar, SKUAST-K Warns Of Spread
SRINAGAR: The detection of the highly invasive weed Parthenium hysterophorus L in an agricultural field in Srinagar has prompted Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences...
Volcanic Rocks Likely Source of Lithium in Reasi Bauxite, GSI Study Finds
SRINAGAR: Altered volcanic rocks are the most probable source of lithium in the bauxite deposits of Salal-Haimna in Reasi, with the mineral subsequently released...
‘False Garlic’ Recorded in Jammu Kashmir for the First Time, Researchers Warn of Potential...
SRINAGAR: A plant known as ‘false garlic’, an alien weed that can be difficult to eradicate because it reproduces prolifically through underground bulblets and...
Nearly Half of Poonch Forest Division Faces Moderate to High Fire Vulnerability, Study Reveals
SRINAGAR: A comprehensive spatial mapping study has revealed that nearly half of the Poonch Forest Division in Jammu and Kashmir is exposed to moderate...
AI Analysis Traces Three Geological Sources Feeding Wular Lake
SRINAGAR: A new study of sediments from Wular Lake has identified three principal geological sources feeding the Kashmir lake: Higher Himalayan crystalline rocks, Panjal,...
Kashmir’s Flood Vulnerability Deepened by Urbanisation, Degraded Riverscape and Policy Failures, Study Finds
SRINAGAR: A new study on Kashmir’s flood vulnerability has found that the region’s exposure to devastating floods is not a consequence of extreme rainfall...
SKUAST-K Students Win International One Health Award at World Congress in Lisbon
SRINAGAR: Students of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) have won international recognition for their One Health initiative, securing the...
Kishtwar Proglacial Lake Could Double Up Within 15 Years as Glacier Retreats, Study Warns
SRINAGAR: A proglacial lake in the Warwan sub-basin of the Chenab River in Kishtwar has expanded by about 350 per cent between 1993 and...
Kashmir Valley May Be Accommodating a Hidden Right-Lateral Fault, Study Finds
SRINAGAR: A new study has found geomorphological evidence suggesting that the Kashmir Valley is accommodating a large-scale right-lateral, or dextral, tectonic movement along a...
Kashmir Study Calls for Grafted Walnut Trees to Curb Deadly Harvesting Falls
SRINAGAR: Kashmir should phase out its traditional seedling-origin walnut trees and replace them with grafted varieties to reduce serious injuries and deaths from falls...
Bollywood’s Kashmir: A Paradise on Screen, But Where Are the Kashmiris?
SRINAGAR: Bollywood has repeatedly presented Kashmir as a paradise of snow-covered mountains, lakes, gardens and romance while largely leaving Kashmiri culture, identity and lived...
Late Bedtime Linked To Poor Sleep Among Kashmir Medical Students
SRINAGAR: A study of undergraduate medical students in three government medical colleges in Kashmir has found that irregular sleep patterns are widespread, with two-thirds...
SKUAST-K Student Among Top 10 Winners of Esri India GIS Scholarship 2026
SRINAGAR: Saniya Amin, a Master’s student at the Faculty of Forestry, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K), has been selected...
25 of 95 Walnut Harvest Injury Patients Died at SKIMS, 2025 Study Says
SRINAGAR: As Kashmir’s walnut harvest exposes hundreds of seasonal workers to the risks of climbing tall trees without formal safety equipment, a new research...
Four SKUAST-K Scholars Selected for Research Fellowships in Japan
SRINAGAR: Four students and scholars from the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) have secured competitive research fellowships in Japan,...
