The Jammu-Srinagar national highway was opened for a few hours this morning, allowing the movement of stranded vehicles, a traffic police officer said. More than […]
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‘Negative Publicity’ mars Kashmir Tourism
Negative publicity by electronic media’ coupled with prevailing situation here has put the Kashmir’s tourism sector in dire-straits, with tourist arrivals to the state witnessing […]
Jammu-Srinagar highway closure enters 3rd day, fruit traders submit memorandum to IGP
As the Jammu-Srinagar Highway closure entered third day three on Tuesday and goods worth crores of rupees remained stranded on this vital road, Kashmir-based fruit […]
Secy Tourism pitches for ‘South African Model of Adventure Safari Tourism’
ATOAK, Wildlife hold seminar on ‘Biodiversity and Sustainable Tourism’ While asking for cooperation of stakeholders, Secretary Tourism Farooq Ahmad Shah pitched for ‘South African Model […]
Thinking of doing the Kashmir Great Lakes Trek? Here’s what you need to know
There is no place like Kashmir, and the place deserves to be explored. Named after the Ganges, the Gangabal Lake is considered a holy lake […]
Media scare costs Kashmir tourism dearly
Valley witnesses over 50% dip in tourist arrivals Tourist arrivals to Kashmir have witnessed sharp decline, with stakeholders blaming mainstream electronic and print media for […]
Kashmir Dispute, Religious Strife ‘Risks’ to investment in India: Foreign funds
Top foreign funds — including JP Morgan, HDFC Fund, Cognizant, Indian Fund and others — have flagged ‘persisting religious conflicts’ and the ‘Kashmir dispute’ as […]
Tourism industry hit for second consecutive year
Kashmir’s tourism sector has been hit for the second year amid continued unrest in the Valley, with most tourists preferring Shimla. The Valley’s tourist destinations […]
Won’t allow dilution of special status: Kashmir Inc
Fearing that implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime would “dilute” J&K’s special status, Kashmir’s business community on Friday cautioned that any attempt to […]
Won’t allow infringement of Article 370: Kashmir INC on GST implementation
On a day when Goods Services Taxes (GST) council meet was organized in Srinagar, the business community of Kashmir warned the State government against implementation […]