News Topic:Tourism
Kashmir
Revival of tourism still a distant dream in Kashmir
When its magnificent tulip and flower gardens are in full bloom, chances of a revival in the number of tourists visiting Kashmir in the imminent Spring season remain bleak.
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Business & Economy
Tourism Woes: Out of 4.5k Shikaras, only 400 rowing in Dal Lake
SRINAGAR — In the world famous Dal Lake, only 400 Shikaras are rowing out of total 4500 as tourists continue to stay away from...
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Kashmir
Government asks tourists, Yatris to leave from Kashmir
SRINAGAR — Amid fresh troop deployment, the governor administration on Friday asked Amarnath Yatris to “curtail” their stay in Kashmir Valley immediately and take...
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News & Interviews
Yousmarg — Vlog
I, along with few friends, visited Yousmarg in August this year. As the stay was for a couple of days, I thought of experimenting...
Kashmir
Tourists never targeted and are safe in Kashmir, says IGP
Srinagar: Stating that tourists have never been targeted in Kashmir, the Kashmir Police Chief Tuesday said that Kashmir is a safe place for tourists...
Articles
Cultural Significance of Tourism
There are various definitions of tourism. Theobald (1994) suggested that etymologically, the word "tour" is derived from the Latin 'tornare' and the Greek 'tornos,'...
Articles
Bihar – Climate, Wetlands, Wildlife & Tourism
Bihar is a state in the eastern part of India. It is the 13th-largest state of India, with an area of 94,163 km2 (36,357...
Kashmir
ATVs pose threat to environment in Gulmarg
Srinagar: The shift of Ponnywallas to ATVs (All Terrain Vehicles) at world famous tourist destination Gulmarg is posing a threat to the bowl-shaped area...
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J&K floods damage 24,000+ houses, 5,300 roads and 1.06 lakh hectares
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Omar Abdullah moves J&K Assembly resolution seeking full statehood
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.