A glimmer of hope as tourism trickles back into Kashmir, three months after Pahalgam attackAfter a terror attack, Kashmir's tourism is slowly reviving. Hotels in Srinagar and Sonamarg are seeing some occupancy. Corporate groups ar...
23 Jul, 2025, 10.26 AM IST
Radisson Group looking at doubling hotel portfolio in India: South Asia MD Nikhil SharmaRadisson Hotel Group, with over 200 operational hotels in India, aims to double its portfolio, emphasizing sustainable and inclusive growth...
29 Jun, 2025, 11.29 AM IST
Industry seeks government sops to revive tourism in KashmirFollowing the Pahalgam terrorist attack, airlines and hotels are urging the government to provide incentives to revive tourism in Jammu and...
11 Jun, 2025, 01.12 PM IST
As border tensions check in, guests check outThe India-Pakistan conflict significantly impacted the hotel industry, causing widespread cancellations of conferences, leisure trips, and ...
21 May, 2025, 07.11 AM IST
Travel platforms see bookings hot up for chilly destinationsTravel companies are experiencing a surge in bookings as extreme heatwave conditions drive people to cooler destinations like Kullu, Manali...
31 May, 2024, 05.30 AM IST
Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels plans to double the number of properties by 2025The company's owned properties are less than 50 per cent of its total portfolio of hotels. Its brands include 'The Park', 'The Park Collect...
02 Oct, 2022, 12.21 PM IST
LaLiT ready for stake sale, looks for strategic investorAs per the document, the investment also provides 'growth acquisition’ opportunities through buy-outs/management contracts with Bharat Hote...
23 Aug, 2021, 09.08 AM IST
Kashmir is turning into a hot property for hotel chainsDespite its perception as a stressed tourist market, occupancies and room rates for existing properties have been impressive, leading to a ...
02 Dec, 2017, 07.36 AM IST
Kashmir sees sharp decline in tourists this year due to political situationThere are only about 20 per cent occupancy in hotels and very few advance bookings even as the peak season has started. The situation is go...
15 Apr, 2017, 01.09 AM IST
Violence hits tourism in Jammu and KashmirOfficials said that every hotel in the Valley was booked till September and expected a huge rush of domestic tourists in October as well, b...
24 Aug, 2016, 12.43 AM IST
1,474 buildings and 56 bunkers vacated from Army: Jammu and Kashmir GovernmentHe said efforts are afoot to have the remaining premises vacated and utilized for their original use.
26 Mar, 2015, 04.03 PM IST
Kashmir tourism: In paradise on earth, few earthy matters cause troubleIf policymakers would keep pace with tourist arrivals, Kashmir truly would be paradise on earth and Rs 950 cr tourist destination would mov...
05 Apr, 2014, 11.31 AM IST
Chinese incursions hit tourist arrivals in LadakhThe film ‘3 Idiots’ released in 2009 had triggered a domestic tourist flow to Ladakh. Tourists came just to see the school where one of the...
31 Aug, 2013, 05.13 AM IST
- Climate shift: Hill stations not ‘cool’ anymore
Call it the effects of global warming with the cool climes in the hills now giving way to unusually hot weather conditions. Tourists are fl...
14 Jun, 2012, 01.52 AM IST
- Impressive tourist footfalls trigger investments in J&K
Record arrivals in a peaceful 2011 have triggered a new appetite for investment in tourist infrastructure.
19 Mar, 2012, 04.58 PM IST
- Indian Hotels Q4 net jumps 57%; FY'11 loss narrows
Driven by improved occupancies and growth in average room rates across its key markets and customer segments, Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) ...
25 May, 2011, 12.15 AM IST
- New Year celebration in Srinagar Valley after two decades
Gulmarg is hosting a few New Year bashes and Srinagar too has witnessed warm reception of 2010.
02 Jan, 2010, 03.13 AM IST