https://kashmirtimes.com/news/9209-water-bodies-in-jk-have-never-been-repaired-23-are-already-gone https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-04-06/cdmuzq71/A-view-of-the-Khushal-Sar-from-its-Northern-Shore-in-Srinagar.jpg A view of the Khushal Sar from its Northern Shore in Srinagar. It is in a highly deteriorated condition and has been encroached upon at many places with illegal construction and landfilling. kashmirtimes en 2026-04-06T13:01:35.527Z 9,209 Water Bodies in J&K Have Never Been Repaired; 23% Are Already Gone Water Bodies, Lakes, Water Ways, Jammu & Kashmir, Kashmir, Jammu, Urban Water Bodies, Ponds, Encrocahments, Restoration, Repairs, Jal Shakti Mission, Census of Water Bodies, Irrigation Census, Water Storage, Community, Naxals, Politics, Renovation, Economy https://kashmirtimes.com/opinion/comment-articles/recasting-the-kumbh-mela-expansion-sacred-geography-and-kashmirs-distinct-tradition https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-04-06/804h4zz6/Hindu-Pilgrims-go-over-the-Ganga-river-in-the-2001-Kumbh-Mela.JPG Hindu Pilgrims go over the Ganga river in the 2001 Kumbh-Mela. kashmirtimes en 2026-04-06T12:12:28.421Z Recasting the Kumbh Mela: Expansion, Sacred Geography, and Kashmir’s Distinct Tradition Kumbh Mela, Expansion, Geography, Kashmir, Jammu & Kashmir, Ganga River, Hindu, Pilgrims, Kashmir Kumbh, Vedic Ritual, Samudra Manthan, Prayagraj, Haridwar, Ujjain, Nashik, Dakshina Ganga, Gangetic Plains, Kashmiri Hindus, Martand, Shaivite Traditions, Nilmata Purana, Rajatarangini https://kashmirtimes.com/news/jks-wildlife-crisis-when-the-numbers-stop-telling-the-whole-story https://media.assettype.com/kashmirtimes/2026-04-06/57ytys1k/A-file-photo-of-a-leopard-killed-by-villagers-in-retaliation-to-attack-on-people-in-Kulgam-district-in-April-2020-Down-to-Earth.avif A file photo of a leopard killed by villagers in retaliation to attack on people in Kulgam district in south Kashmir, Jammu & Kashmir in April 2020. kashmirtimes en 2026-04-06T11:36:43.177Z J&K's Wildlife Crisis: When the Numbers Stop Telling the Whole Story Humans, Wildlife, Forests, Habitat Loss, Conflict, Human-Animal Conflict, Attacks, Jammu & Kashmir, Kashmir, Jammu, Hill Districts, Mountain Districts, Nomads, Gujjar-Bakerwal Tribals, Tribals, Villagers, Forest Edges