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Snow in higher reaches of J&K beckons tourists

SRINAGAR: The tourist resorts of Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Pahalgam and Sinthan Top in the Valley are currently blanketed in snow after the recent snowfall, leading to a vibrant atmosphere filled with tourists. Authorities are hopeful of an all-time high tourist inflow into the Valley in 2024, surpassing last year’s 2.3 million visitors. Tour operator Sajjad Ahmed Kralyari said the tourist inflow …

Snow Tourist Gulmarg

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Eight of family killed as car veers off road in J&K’s Anantnag

Hindustan Times

{Sinthan-Kishtwar road} The family was going from Kishtwar to Madwah when their car skidded off the road. Eight members, including five children, of a family were killed when the vehicle that they were travelling in veered off the road and fell into a gorge at the Daksum Kokernag on Sinthan-Kishtwar road. A senior officer confirmed the death of all members …

Family Kashmir Kishtwar Tragic Road

7 months, 3 weeks ago

Mughal Road shut after snowfall in hilly areas in J&K

Hindustan Times

Incessant rains lashed Jammu and Kashmir with light snowfall in some mountainous areas prompting the closure of the Mughal road and Srinagar-Ladakh highway. Traffic officials said the mountainous Mughal road, which connects south Kashmir with the Pir Panjal region of Jammu, was closed owing to rains and snowfall at Pir ki Gali. “Like the Mughal road, the Srinagar-Sonamarg-Gumri highway was …

Road Jammu Srinagar Mughal Road

8 months, 1 week ago

LS polls: 188 security personnel airlifted to snow-bound pockets in J-K's Kishtwar

New Indian Express

JAMMU: A total of 188 security personnel were airlifted by three IAF helicopters to snow-bound Marwah and Warwan areas in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district which is part of the Udhampur parliamentary seat, officials said. The officials said the airlifting of 144 Central Armed Police Force and 44 Jammu and Kashmir Police officers for deployment at 31 polling booths in …

Kashmir Security Personnel Marwah Warwan Kishtwar Jammu

1 year, 1 month ago

Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar hosts snow-skiing event to promote adventure tourism, winter sports

Hindustan Times

A snow-skiing event was organised at picturesque Sinthan on Sunday in an effort to promote adventure tourism and winter sports in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, officials said. Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar hosts snow-skiing event to promote adventure tourism, winter sports The thrilling event witnessed the active participation of more than 50 skilled skiers, including enthusiastic trainees from the Jawahar …

Winter Kashmir Jammu Winter Sports Event Kishtwar

1 year, 8 months ago

DYFI stages road roko demanding withdrawal of Bill allowing 12-hour shift in factories

The Hindu

The Democratic Youth Federation of India on Saturday staged a road roko near Periyar bus stand in Madurai in protest against the recent Bill passed in the Tamil Nadu Assembly to increase daily working hours from eight hours to 12 hours in factories and establishments. Led by its district president A. Pavel Sinthan, activists raised slogans against the Bill passed …

Bill Dyfi

1 year, 10 months ago

Jammu and Kashmir opens road to Sinthan Top, an off-beat tourist destination

Hindustan Times

For the first time, the road to Sinthan Top has been opened for traffic in the month of February with an aim to promote tourism to this off-beat destination in Jammu and Kashmir. The road to Sinthan Top, on the way to Kishtwar in Chenab region, has been opened for traffic for the first time in the month of February, …

Sinthan Top Sinthan

2 years, 8 months ago

'Snowfall, zero visibility': Army soldiers walked for 15 km to rescue civilians

Hindustan Times

Braving the extreme temperature and hurdles, Indian Army soldiers on Thursday rescued 16 civilians who were stranded amid heavy snowfall at Sinthan Pass in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district. Despite continuous snowfall and zero visibility, the soldiers walked for 15 kilometres to rescue the civilians, reported news agency ANI. Indian army rescue 16 stranded civilians amid heavy snowfall in Sinthan …

Rescue Snowfall Jammu Civilians Indian Army Heavy Snowfall Zero Visibility

3 years, 5 months ago

J&K: Mughal Road, Sinthan Road to open from July 5

India TV News

Keeping in mind the interest of the people of Jammu and Kashmir, J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday took the significant decision to open the Mughal Road and Sinthan Road for the general public from July 5. "In the past few days, several delegations from Rajouri, Poonch, Doda and Kishtwar had met me and today, we have decided that …

Kashmir Road Open Jammu Mughal Rajouri Kishtwar

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Snow in higher reaches of J&K beckons tourists

Eight of family killed as car veers off road in J&K’s Anantnag

Mughal Road shut after snowfall in hilly areas in J&K

LS polls: 188 security personnel airlifted to snow-bound pockets in J-K's Kishtwar

Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar hosts snow-skiing event to promote adventure tourism, winter sports

DYFI stages road roko demanding withdrawal of Bill allowing 12-hour shift in factories

Jammu and Kashmir opens road to Sinthan Top, an off-beat tourist destination

'Snowfall, zero visibility': Army soldiers walked for 15 km to rescue civilians

J&K: Mughal Road, Sinthan Road to open from July 5