Tourism boom transforms Jammu & Kashmir as visitor footfall crosses 2.36 crore after Article 370
Srinagar, August 5,2026- Jammu & Kashmir’s tourism sector has witnessed unprecedented growth in the years following the abrogation of Article 370, emerging as one of the strongest drivers of the Union Territory’s economic revival. From approximately 25 lakh tourist visits in 2020 to more than 2.36 crore visitors, the region has experienced a remarkable surge […]
Kashmir tourism flourishes as visitors across India embrace the valley’s beauty and hospitality
Srinagar, July 22,2026- Jammu and Kashmir continues to strengthen its position as one of India’s premier tourist destinations, with visitors from every corner of the country arriving in large numbers to experience the Valley’s breathtaking landscapes, peaceful environment, and renowned hospitality. From the serene waters of Dal Lake and the lush meadows of Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and […]
Tourists flock to Srinagar’s Dal Lake for scenic shikara rides
Srinagar, July 21,2026- The iconic Dal Lake in Srinagar continues to draw large numbers of tourists, with visitors enjoying peaceful Shikara rides amid the breathtaking landscapes of the Kashmir Valley. The serene waters, lush surroundings, and majestic Himalayan backdrop have made the lake one of the most sought-after tourist destinations during the summer season. Tourists from […]
Tourists throng Srinagar’s Dal Lake to escape summer heat
Srinagar, July 20,2026- As temperatures continue to soar across several parts of the country, Dal Lake in Srinagar has emerged as a refreshing retreat, attracting large numbers of tourists eager to experience its scenic beauty and pleasant weather. Visitors flocked to the iconic lake on Thursday, enjoying leisurely shikara rides across its calm waters while […]
Group Captain Subhanshu Shukla enchanted by Dal Lake, calls visit to Srinagar a memorable experience
Srinagar, July 20,2026- Group Captain Subhanshu Shukla described his visit to Srinagar as a memorable experience, expressing admiration for the breathtaking beauty of Dal Lake and the warm hospitality extended by the people of Kashmir. Speaking during his visit, Group Captain Shukla said it was wonderful to spend time beside the iconic Dal Lake, calling […]
DC Akshay Labroo flags off Chinar Book Festival Shikara Rally on Dal Lake
Srinagar, July 16,2026- Ahead of the much-awaited 3rd Chinar Book Festival 2026, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Akshay Labroo on Thursday flagged off the Chinar Book Festival Shikara Rally on the iconic Dal Lake, marking the official commencement of promotional activities for the literary extravaganza. The colourful rally, featuring traditionally decorated shikaras carrying festival banners and promotional material, […]
Srinagar tourism gets a boost as tourists enjoy shikara rides on Dal Lake
Srinagar, July 12,2026-Pleasant weather in Srinagar attracted a large number of tourists to the iconic Dal Lake on Sunday, where visitors were seen enjoying traditional Shikara rides amid picturesque surroundings. The favourable weather conditions and scenic beauty of the valley have led to a noticeable increase in tourist activity, providing a significant boost to […]
Light rain brings serenity to Dal Lake as cloudy weather persists in Srinagar
Srinagar, June 13, 2026 – A spell of light rain over the iconic Dal Lake transformed the landscape into a picture of tranquility on Friday, offering residents and visitors a refreshing respite from the recent warm weather conditions in Kashmir. The gentle drizzle created a serene atmosphere across Srinagar, with the lake’s calm waters reflecting […]
Tourists praise Kashmir’s cool weather, harmony and houseboat experience
Srinagar, May 25,2026- Tourists visiting Srinagar are expressing admiration for Kashmir’s pleasant weather, peaceful atmosphere, and warm hospitality as the Valley continues to attract visitors from across the country during the summer season. A tourist from Gujarat, while sharing his experience in Kashmir, said the Valley provided much-needed relief from the intense heat being witnessed […]
CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates Asia’s largest Tulip Garden in Srinagar
Srinagar, March 16,2026- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday inaugurated the iconic Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, recognized as Asia’s largest tulip garden, marking the beginning of the much-awaited tulip bloom season in the Kashmir Valley. Located on the foothills of the majestic Zabarwan Range and overlooking the famous Dal Lake, the garden has once […]