Was it pruning or felling? The alleged chopping of centuries-old chinar trees in Indian-administered Kashmir has sparked outrage, with locals and photos suggesting they were cut down, while the ...

For Kashmiri environmental activist Raja Muzaffar Bhat, witnessing the axing of 500-year-old Chinar trees was a moment of profound distress. Some of the centuries-old trees, revered as symbols of ...

Navneet Chowfla, an environmentalist from Chamba, is on a mission to promote Chinar tree plantations for enhancing local tourism. Despite support for his efforts, local officials assert that ...

National Conference MLA Bashir Ahmad Shah Veeri has called for a high-level inquiry into the alleged felling of protected green Chinar trees in Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. Veeri and PDP leader ...

In Anantnag, Kashmir, the felling of Chinar trees for "pruning" has sparked outrage, raising concerns over heritage and environmental protection laws. Srinagar: Months after the Jammu & Kashmir go ...

The Environmental Policy Group (EPG), an NGO, condemned “the felling of centuries-old chinar trees” and called it a grave violation of heritage and environment laws Logs of chinar trees at Rani Bagh ...

In a remarkable feat, Qurat ul Ain clinched two gold medals in the Chinar Open 2025 Winter Games, held on March 15 in the snow-clad mountains of Gulmarg. The event, organised by ...