News Topic:Tourism

CM Omar calls on PM Modi, seeks early restoration of J&K statehood

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday and discussed a range of issues concerning the Union Territory.

Traders pin hopes on tourism revival as Srinagar market sales hit ‘historic lows’

Business activity in Srinagar’s Central Market, Aabi Guzar and Lampered Lane at Regal Chowk has plunged to alarming levels.

16 parks at tourist hotspots reopen in Kashmir

Several parks at tourist destinations across Jammu and Kashmir, including those in Pahalgam, were reopened on Tuesday, officials said.

Pahalgam Aftermath: Shikaras empty as visitor numbers plummet

Dal Lake still glistens under the sun, but the silence on its surface tells a different story. Shikaras, once busy ferrying tourists, now drift idle.

India’s top-notch entrepreneur bats for revival of Kashmir tourism

India’s top-notch entrepreneur, Shaadi Dot Com founder and Shark Tank India judge, Anupam Mittal has booked his ticket to Kashmir.

Kashmir safe, time to support its economy: Civil Aviation Minister

Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on Thursday appealed to people across the country to visit Kashmir again, saying it is time to support the valley's economy.

Pahalgam attack severely impacts tourism, thousands jobless

The last month's massacre of tourists at Pahalgam in the Kashmir Valley has severely impacted the region’s economy, leading to job losses.

J&K shuts 48 of tourist destinations amid security concerns

Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have "closed" at least four dozen resorts and tourist destinations across the Valley amid security concerns, officials said on Tuesday.

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