Uber revolutionizes tourism in Srinagar, Kashmir, by launching Asia’s first app-based shikara ride service on Dal Lake. This innovative initiative combines traditional Kashmiri culture with modern technology, offering tourists a seamless and enchanting experience while boosting the income of local shikara operators.
In a clever and unconventional operation, security forces in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, used biscuits to pacify stray dogs and successfully neutralized Usman, a high-profile commander of the Pakistan-based terror organization Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT). The encounter, which lasted several hours, resulted in the death of the terrorist and injuries to four security personnel.
A grenade attack on a crowded flea market in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, injured five people on Sunday. The incident, condemned as ‘deeply disturbing’ by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, comes amidst a recent surge in attacks targeting civilians. The attack is the sixth such incident since the formation of the new government, raising concerns about escalating violence in the region.
Get ready for a comfortable overnight journey between New Delhi and Srinagar with the upcoming launch of the Vande Bharat Sleeper train. This new variant, designed for long-distance travel, promises affordable fares and key stops along the route. Learn about its features, launch date, and more in this article.
The Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) has expanded its reach in Jammu and Kashmir with the opening of Ginger Srinagar, Barzulla. This stylish new hotel offers modern amenities, convenient location, and a unique experience for travelers exploring the beauty and culture of Kashmir.
Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) has opened its second Ginger hotel in Jammu and Kashmir, offering a modern and comfortable stay experience in Srinagar. The new hotel, Ginger Srinagar, Barzulla, features 64 rooms and is conveniently located near the airport and popular tourist attractions. It also features a signature all-day dining restaurant, Qmin, offering a variety of cuisines. This latest addition brings IHCL’s total hotel count in Jammu and Kashmir to six.
Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has inaugurated its second Ginger hotel in Jammu and Kashmir, the Ginger Srinagar, Barzulla. This new addition reflects the brand’s contemporary and budget-friendly approach, catering to both business and leisure travelers. The hotel features 64 well-appointed rooms, a diverse menu at the Qmin restaurant, and convenient access to key attractions.
The Jammu and Kashmir administration has implemented stringent security measures for the Muharram procession in Srinagar, including a designated route and a traffic advisory to minimize disruptions for commuters. The procession will follow its traditional path through the city.
IHG Hotels & Resorts is bringing its premium voco brand to Kashmir with the upcoming voco Srinagar, set to open in Q4 2026. The new hotel will be located in the upscale commercial district of Srinagar, offering convenient access to the airport, city attractions, and surrounding areas. This marks IHG’s sixth voco property in development in India, showcasing the brand’s growing popularity in the country’s flourishing tourism sector.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated International Yoga Day in Srinagar, urging people to make yoga a part of their daily lives. He emphasized the benefits of yoga for strength, health, and well-being, highlighting the growing global popularity of yoga and the emergence of a ‘Yoga economy.’
