Interact with governor With tourism promotional plans after the floods coming to a grinding halt, the travel and trade bodies met Governor N N Vohra […]
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Smoked Fish, Dried Herbs, Vegetables: Kashmir’s Winter Delicacies
For centuries, locals in the landlocked Kashmir Valley have relished dried vegetables, smoked fish and wild herbs to survive during the extreme winter. The tradition […]
As petrol goes cheaper, commuters demand fare reduction
As the oil prices have progressively dropped during past six months, the commuters in Kashmir are demanding reduction in passenger fares. The commuters said on […]
Delay in snow leads to steep decline in tourist flow in Kashmir’s Gulmarg
Due to dry spell, there has been sharp decline in the flow of tourists in world famous tourist destination Gulmarg which otherwise used to host […]
J&K targets newer markets for Himalayan Honey, Jams
Jammu and Kashmir is working out a multi-pronged strategy to reach its honey, jams, saffron, dry fruits and other products to a wider market, a […]
Lifting curbs on Gurez visit enthuses tourism traders
The Valley-based tourism traders Saturday welcomed the state government’s decision to lift curbs on visit to picturesque Gurez Valley. The tourism players said that Gurez […]
Construct toilets instead of holding festivals: Wangnoo
Travel trade bodies appealed Tourism Department Kashmir not to devise any festival or tourism promotional programs without the consultation of the tourism stakeholders. Chairman IATO […]
Tour operators appeal Comm Secy Tourism
The Valley-based flood affected tour and travel agents have appealed the Commissioner Secretary Tourism, Shailendra Kumar to direct the tourism department to defer inspections for […]
Salman, Kareena shoot for ‘Bajrangi Bhaijaan’ in Kashmir
Very Soon the snow clad mountains of Kashmir will become all the more picturesque. This will happen due to the fact that two of Bollywood’s […]
Now cooking gas consumers can book refill on IVRS
In a welcome initiative, the oil marketing companies, HPCL, BPCL and IOCL have launched Interactive Voice Response Service (IVRS) for their consumers enabling them to […]