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 […]
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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 […]
Clashes at SP College trigger chaos in City Centre
Government seems to be running out of ideas to contain the anger among students in Kashmir as there is no let up in the protests. […]
Foreign Tourists bypass hot Indian plains to cold Kashmir
Vietnamese tour operators visit Valley on FAM tour With scorching heat in the Indian plains becoming unbearable for tourists, the foreign travel agents are diverting […]
Unfazed by Kashmir Unrest, pilgrims register for Amarnath Yatra
A large number of pilgrims have shown interest in visiting the Amarnath cave shrine in Jammu and Kashmir, notwithstanding the continuing unrest in the Kashmir […]
Tourists concerned on misrepresentation of Kashmir in Media
At a time when Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has repeatedly criticized New Delhi-based TV channels for projecting Kashmir in a negative way, tourists who come […]
Travel agents accuse helicopter operators of flouting norms
Accusing helicopter operators, providing their services to Amarnath pilgrims, of corruption, Travel Agents from both Jammu and Kashmir divisions on Wednesday alleged that these operators […]