Young artisans and designers are incorporating new designs and techniques into the art of weaving and painting Kashmiri carpets, something that already has worldwide fame. […]
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‘Aao Kashmir’ theme will increase tourist footfall in J&K: LG Manoj Sinha
Sinha visits ‘The Paradise Fest’ organized to celebrate World Tourism Week On the occasion of World Tourism Day, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today visited ‘The […]
Kashmir’s famed walnut industry is on the Decline
Walnut producers in Kashmir have been hit by the decline in exports, with the lack of mechanisation in the production process leading to low yield […]
Kashmir Craft has worldwide reach and the govt is committed for its promotion: Baseer Khan
Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan said that the government is fully committed to promoting all the crafts and handicrafts of Jammu and Kashmir […]
Kashmir’s iconic houseboats fret over ‘Ailing Heritage’; A sinking feeling by Owners
A 2005 building and repair ban restricted owners from houseboat maintenance, causing many to sink Experts urge authorities to ease policies and preserve the ‘identity […]
Tourism promotional campaign concludes in Kolkatta
Chariot ride, interactions part of the concluding program. Tourism Department concluded its successful promotional campaign in Kolkatta by organizing a unique, colorful Chariot ride at […]
J&K lines up festivals to promote 75 new tourist spots
The J&K tourism department was asked to organise a 3-month tourism festival from November to January around the new tourist places To attract foreign and […]
What is better than Kashmir if you can’t go to Europe?
The prolonged COVID-19 pandemic may have spelt doom for the tourism and hospitality sector at large, but not in Kashmir. The valley has emerged as […]
Kashmir willow bats to get GI tagging, expected to boost sale in international markets
There are more than 200 bat-making factories in Kashmir and hundreds of people earn their livelihoods through them. The famous willow cricket bats of Kashmir […]
US issues a fresh travel advisory, warns Americans travelling to India to avoid J&K
In good news for those in the US wanting to travel to India, the US government on Monday eased its travel advisory for India and […]