Jammu and Kashmir weather update: Rain and snow recoded in several parts of the valley even as temperatures remain above normalJammu and Kashmir is experiencing wet weather with fresh snowfall in higher altitudes and heavy rainfall in many parts. The temperature has...
12 Mar, 2025, 07.39 AM IST
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq says Gulmarg fashion show obscene, J&K CM assures action within 24 hoursA fashion show in the renowned ski resort of Gulmarg, Kashmir has ignited outrage. Mirwaiz Umar Farooq condemned the event as 'obscene' and...
09 Mar, 2025, 11.31 PM IST
Want to enjoy snowfall this month? Here are 8 winter holiday destinationsAlthough international travel may seem difficult due to budget or timing constraints, India has a wealth of breathtaking destinations where...
17 Dec, 2024, 12.51 PM IST
Winter arrives early as Kashmir's Gulmarg and Sonmarg receive season's first snowfallKashmir's higher reaches, including Gulmarg and Sonamarg, saw light snowfall, signaling the approach of winter. This snowfall, combined wit...
07 Oct, 2024, 12.18 PM IST
Khelo India winter games begin at Gulmarg in KashmirThe fourth edition of Khelo India winter games in Gulmarg commenced with the participation of around 800 athletes. Lieutenant Governor Mano...
23 Feb, 2024, 07.05 PM IST
Dry winter hampers tourism in Kashmir valley, adventure tourist arrivals drop by 70%The tourism sector in the Kashmir Valley has been adversely affected by the abrupt dry winter with no snowfall and unusually high temperatu...
15 Jan, 2024, 12.14 AM IST
Shocking for travel enthusiasts: Jammu colder than Srinagar, snowless GulmargKashmir weather: Despite bone-chilling conditions in the valley, a dry spell persists. Minimum temperature is lower than normal leading to ...
10 Jan, 2024, 03.20 PM IST
Gulmarg's snowless spectacle sparks climate concerns amongst netizensA recent video showcased Gulmarg, famed for its snow-covered landscapes, alarmingly lacking snow. Shared on @kashmirexpress's Instagram, it...
09 Jan, 2024, 07.27 PM IST
J-K: Gulmarg receives season's first snowfallGulmarg, a popular tourist destination in Jammu and Kashmir, experienced its first snowfall of the season on Friday. The Machil sector of K...
10 Nov, 2023, 11.24 AM IST
In Gulmarg's mountains, stray dogs are soldiers' companions, early warning system on LoC patrolsTemperatures in Gulmarg can drop to minus 10 degrees Celsius during the winters, and harsh winds and several feet of snow makes patrolling ...
03 Mar, 2023, 05.46 PM IST
Cold wave further intensifies in Kashmir; skiing resort Gulmarg shivers at -9 deg CKashmir is currently in the grip of 'Chillai Kalan', the 40-day harshest weather period when chances of snowfall are maximum and most frequ...
23 Jan, 2023, 03.06 PM IST
Ladakh to set up snow ski institute in Kargil to promote winter sportsThe decision was taken at a meeting chaired by Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC)-...
03 Nov, 2020, 07.17 PM IST
Kashmir Valley sees widest whiteout in 25 yearsWith three spells of heavy snowfall of over 16.2cm in January alone, Kashmir valley turned picture postcard-beautiful receiving the thickes...
08 Feb, 2017, 12.41 PM IST
National Ski championship to be held at GulmargKashmir will promote ‘Winter Kashmir’ this year, offering tourists a slice of its world-class snow meadows, sports, cuisine and culture – i...
27 Oct, 2015, 07.51 PM IST
Snowfall continues in Kashmir Valley forcing closure of Srinagar-Jammu national highway"Intermittent snowfall continued for the third day today with Gulmarg recording more than two feet of snow," a MeT department spokesman sai...
03 Feb, 2015, 12.47 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir government set to buy snow-making machinesTourism Minister GA Mir told reporters that the objective for getting these machines was to extend the ski season.
25 Nov, 2013, 11.16 AM IST
Tourism experts oppose J&K move to buy snow-making machinesFed by huge reservoirs located at high altitudes, the machines can produce snow by forcing water and pressured air through cannons.
25 Nov, 2013, 05.33 AM IST