The Tulip garden flaunts more than 20 lakh tulips of 46 different varieties in the back of mighty Zabarwan range. Secretary Tourism and Floriculture Farooq […]
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Tourist arrivals pick up in Kashmir
After taking a hit during last year’s summer unrest, tourist arrivals have now started picking up in the Kashmir valley. Officials say they have already […]
Contractors to face penalties for delaying in power project
With the implementation of the Restructured Accelerated Power Development & Reforms Programme (RAPDRP) running behind schedule, the government has directed the Power Development Department (PDD) […]
HDFC, ICICI, Axis to charge you at least Rs 150 after 4 free transactions
India’s leading private banks said on Wednesday they will charge a minimum of Rs 150 for cash deposits and withdrawals after four free transactions in […]
Daily 50 flights to arrive at Srinagar Airport from March onwards
Airlines’ proposal to double daily in and out flights to 100 welcome step: Tourism Inc After taking a nosedive due to last year unrest, air […]
Jonty Rhodes bats for ‘Incredible’ Kashmir
Former South African cricketer Jonty Rhodes, who has been to Kashmir three times, has appeared in a promotional video for Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department, […]
India’s own Switzerland, Kashmir is Safe: Tourism Secy
An amount of Rs 2,400 crore will be invested in Jammu and Kashmir during the next five years to give boost to the tourism sector, […]
Curbs on big fat weddings leave a bitter taste for Valley Chefs
The state government’s order to check extravagant wedding celebrations has not gone down well with ‘wazas’ (traditional chefs) and other stakeholders while others remain sceptical […]
‘Arbitrary’ checking of vehicles returns on highway, allege transporters
Transporters and commuters have alleged that arbitrary checking of vehicles returned on the Jammu-Srinagar highway stretch passing through Ramban following the reshuffle in Traffic department. […]
AirAsia begins daily flights between Delhi, Srinagar
Low-cost airline carrier AirAsia started its operations here today with the launch of its morning and evening daily flights between New Delhi and Srinagar. An […]