News Topic:Dal Lake

NASA satellite reveals shrinking Dal, Wular lakes

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), in a recent announcement, has drawn attention to the worrying state of Wular and Dal lakes.

J-K Govt mandates ‘life-saving jackets’ for Shikaras in water bodies

J&K Government has taken a significant step to enhance the safety measures for tourists by making the use of 'life-saving jackets' mandatory for Shikara boats.

Mass fish death shocks Dal Lake

Thousands of fish have been found dead in the world-famous Dal Lake in Srinagar, with experts saying that the mass death has taken place due to thermal stratification.

In a first, alligator gar fish found in Dal Lake

The Jammu and Kashmir Lake Conservation and Management Authority discovered a rare kind of fish for the first time, which is said to be an alligator gar fish.

The Perfect Honeymoon Destination: Exploring the Beauty and Romance of Kashmir

Kashmir is a perfect destination for a honeymoon or a romantic getaway, with its natural beauty providing a perfect backdrop for the start of a new journey.

‘Shikara Post’ service launched in Dal Lake

In a first, authorities on Sunday launched “Shikara Post” service in the world-famous Dal Lake in Srinagar on the occasion of World Post Day.

The Must-Visit Lakes in Jammu and Kashmir

With clear waters and many water activities to engage in, visiting these lakes on your Kashmir trip is the must-do thing on your bucket list.

8-year-old girl charred to death in houseboat fire in Dal Lake

An 8-year-old girl was charred alive in an overnight fire at a houseboat in Dal Lake here, officials said on Friday.

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NHRC intervenes in alleged harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in several states

The NHRC has taken cognisance of alleged incidents of harassment, intimidation and attacks against Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in different parts of the country.
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Govt in J&K will collapse on its own, BJP won’t topple it: LoP Sunil Sharma

Senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday said the present government in the Union Territory would "collapse on its own."

Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo

Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security environment in Jammu and Kashmir.

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Iran rejects US ultimatum on Strait of Hormuz as conflict intensifies

Iran has formally rejected a 48-hour deadline issued by US President Donald Trump to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz, further deepening the volatility of the conflict.