News Topic:Tourists
Kashmir
Tamil Nadu visitor killed as pine tree collapses in Pahalgam
A tourist from Tamil Nadu died on Monday after a pine tree fell on him in Baisaran area of Pahalgam in south Kashmir's Anantnag district.
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Travel
J-K Govt mandates ‘life-saving jackets’ for Shikaras in water bodies
J&K Government has taken a significant step to enhance the safety measures for tourists by making the use of 'life-saving jackets' mandatory for Shikara boats.
J&K
Highest ever 4.70 lakh tourists visited J-K in last two months: LG Manoj Sinha
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a tourism boom as in just the first two months of the year 2023.
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Kashmir
Lady tourist dies in Srinagar
A lady tourist from Delhi died at a hotel in the summer capital Srinagar on Friday, reports said.
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Travel
Best hotels and places to visit in J&K
From the snow-capped Himalayas in the north to the sun-drenched plains of Jammu in the south, Jammu and Kashmir has something to offer to everyone.
J&K
1.5 crore tourists visited J-K in first six months of 2022: Union Minister
Union Minister for Tourism, G K Reddy on Monday said that 1.05 crore tourists have visited Jammu and Kashmir in the first six months of the year 2022.
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Travel
Foreign tourist arrivals to Kashmir dip by 95 percent
In the past three years, the foreign tourist arrivals in Kashmir Valley have dipped by almost 95.22 per cent. However, the domestic tourist arrival increased.
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Fun & Entertainment
What happened when a tourist asked Kashmiri kids to explain Aazadi
Srinagar: A video has gone viral on social networking sites in which a tourist is seen asking Kashmiri kids to explain Aazadi (Freedom).A tourist...
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KU staff body KUMSA alleges non-functional status since 2022, seeks clarity
Kashmir University's non-teaching staff association KUMSA says it has remained blocked from functioning since 2022 despite submitting all required documents, seeking formal clarity.
Kashmiri Pandits’ return ‘positive’ sign, says BJP’s Ashok Koul
J&K BJP leader Ashok Koul says the return of Kashmiri Pandits to the Valley is a positive step and calls for strengthening social cohesion and brotherhood.
JKBOPEE opens final mop-up counselling round for Nursing, Paramedical, Technology courses
JKBOPEE has opened the 3rd and final mop-up counselling round for B.Sc. Nursing, Paramedical and Technology courses; the window closes at midnight on August 25, 2026.
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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death
Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.