Gulmarg gears up for Khelo India 2026, DC reviews preparations
Baramulla, February 13,2026 — In preparation for the 6th Khelo India Winter Games 2026, Deputy Commissioner Baramulla conducted a detailed review of arrangements at Gulmarg, one of the premier winter sports destinations in the region. The DC emphasized seamless coordination, top-class facilities, and safety measures to ensure the successful conduct of the event. During the […]
Gulmarg glistens as DC Baramulla honours skiing & snowboarding achievers
Baramulla, February 13, 2026 – DC Baramulla DC Baramulla graced the graduation ceremony of the 4th 14-day Skiing & Snowboarding Course (2025–26) at the Indian Institute of Skiing & Mountaineering , Gulmarg IISM Gulmarg. The event celebrated the successful completion of rigorous training by 101 participants from across India, who honed their skills in both […]
Gulmarg gears up for 6th Khelo India Winter Games 2026, boosting tourism in Kashmir
Gulmarg, February 11, 2026-In a major confidence booster for tourism in Kashmir, the picturesque ski resort of Gulmarg is all set to host the 6th edition of the Khelo India Winter Games from February 23 to 26, 2026. The much-anticipated national-level winter sporting event is expected to draw athletes, officials, and tourists from across the […]
Athletes from across India participate in skiing & snowboarding training at Gulmarg
Gulmarg , February 3,2026- Athletes from various parts of the country are taking part in advanced skiing and snowboarding training programmes at the world-famous Gulmarg slopes under the Jawahar Institute of Skiing & Mountaineering (JISM), highlighting Jammu and Kashmir’s growing stature as India’s premier winter sports destination. The training programmes, conducted amid ideal snow conditions, […]
Gulmarg hosts first-ever 5km snowshoe race
Gulmarg, January 30,2026 -Gulmarg recently hosted its first-ever 5km SnowShoe race, attracting around 100 athletes from across Kashmir to compete in challenging winter conditions. The event marks a significant step in promoting SnowShoe running as a winter sport in the Valley. Participants navigated the snowy terrain of Gulmarg, testing endurance and agility, while showcasing the […]
Skiers urge development of tourism and sports infrastructure in Aru Valley, South Kashmir
Kashmir, January 30,2026- Aru Valley, Jammu & Kashmir: Skiers and local youth in Aru Valley have appealed to the administration to develop tourism and sports infrastructure, highlighting the area’s potential as an emerging skiing destination in South Kashmir. Situated at an altitude of approximately 7,920 feet, Aru Valley has recently received substantial snowfall, providing favorable […]
Gulmarg readies for mega winter events as ski slopes set to reopen
Gulmarg, January 24,2026- Asia’s premier ski destination, Gulmarg, is gearing up for a series of mega winter events as its famed ski slopes are scheduled to reopen from Sunday, following fresh snowfall and improved weather conditions. Officials said that all major skiing areas, including the upper reaches accessed through the Gondola Phase-II, will be operational […]
Snow Marathon at Gulmarg Kicks off as part of winter carnival 2026
Gulmarg, January 3,2026- The picturesque ski resort of Gulmarg witnessed an electrifying atmosphere as the Snow Marathon was successfully organised as a key highlight of the Winter Carnival 2026, drawing athletes, adventure enthusiasts, and tourists from across the country and abroad. Organised by the Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department in collaboration with local authorities, the […]
CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates key tourism projects in Gulmarg
Kashmir, December 14,2025-Honourable Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, on Sunday inaugurated and dedicated a series of key development projects in Gulmarg, reinforcing the government’s focus on strengthening tourism infrastructure and enhancing visitor experience in the iconic hill resort. The projects, conceived to upgrade civic and tourism-related facilities, aim to modernise Gulmarg’s infrastructure, […]
Punjab Governor praises Kashmir’s beauty, says cold weather boosting tourism
Srinagar, November 25,2025: Punjab Governor lauded the breathtaking beauty of Kashmir, stating that the region’s serene landscapes and pleasant winter chill are significantly boosting tourist arrivals. Speaking during his visit to the Valley, the Governor said that Kashmir continues to attract travellers from across the country due to its unique winter charm, snow-covered mountains and […]