Jammu records 31.9°C, temperature plummets to 5.8°C in Gulmarg
Skies to remain clear in Srinagar, Jammu till September 27
Researchers find stronger plant growth, heavier daughter corms under protected soilless cultivation in Pampore
3 teams reach 5,146-metre peak since Japanese expedition reached it in 1976
Jammu records highest 33.9°C, Srinagar 30.3 C
Jammu hottest at 32.2°C, Gulmarg records lowest maximum at 18.2°C
Followed by Hokersar, Manasbal; Wular shows lowest concentrations
‘Orchards yielded gross returns of Rs 5.31 lakh per hectare’
‘Apple yields in Valley decline 6.10% per 1°C summer warming, Jammu mango arrivals fell over 70% in 2026’
MeT forecasts generally dry weather from Sep 18-25, Gulmarg 5.8°C lowest among Valley stations
Says Article 370 abrogation, surgical strikes, Balakot air strikes, Operation Sindoor among key anti-terror actions
Studies show fishing families around Dal, Wular lakes have low incomes, limited education; weak marketing systems and environmental changes threatening their livelihood security
‘Sewage, agricultural runoff, tourism, stone quarrying threatening water quality, biodiversity, ecological balance/
‘Iconic lake losing its sheen as sewage, agricultural runoff, overfishing, invasive species threatening its ecosystem’