Ladakh’s eco-tourism, traditional crafts get a lift from new GST reformsThe recent GST reduction across a wide variety of products and services will, similar to other states and UTs, also impact Ladakh's rich ec...
22 Oct, 2025, 02.39 PM IST
Elected govt buffer for security on ground, serves Centre’s interest: Omar AbdullahDon’t mistake people’s anger with regard to the attack in Pahalgam as some sort of endorsement of what happened on August 5, 2019, said the...
20 Jun, 2025, 03.05 PM IST
Pashima March cancelled again as Ladakh admin threatened to impose section 144: Sonam WangchukThe Pashmina March was earlier scheduled on April 7, but the administration had imposed section 144 in Leh and planned to suspend mobile in...
17 Apr, 2024, 04.21 PM IST
Travel planning 101: 52 places you must visit in 2024Planning your next holiday? Consider adding these destinations to your itinerary for the perfect vacation.
11 Jan, 2024, 10.25 PM IST
Tourism Booster: India's GI tag productsGeographical Indication (GI) certified products from India including the popular Banarasi Paan, Assamese Gamosa, Kangra Tea, Gondi painting...
22 Jun, 2023, 08.15 AM IST
I knew 10 years ago I will represent my country in Winter Olympics: Arif KhanHailing from a village in Kashmir's Baramulla district, one of the most-frequented tourist spots of the valley, Khan will become the first ...
12 Feb, 2022, 02.38 PM IST
National Tourism Day: Travel with a vengeance in 2022. Explore mindful holidays, self-care trips, caravan drive, and a ride to space (if you are lucky & have the money)Some experts believe the future of tourism belongs to more motorhomes and caravan travel.
25 Jan, 2022, 02.46 PM IST
Govt has timed tourism relief measures very well, says Madhavan Menon of Thomas Cook India"If you want tourism to benefit, the whole industry has to re-emerge and provide business. It cannot be that a few of us who survived the p...
29 Jun, 2021, 04.40 PM IST
Tourists cancel bookings for Kashmir on security fearsReports say 50% of travellers who were to visit Kashmir in August have cancelled already.
05 Aug, 2019, 09.32 AM IST
India's rail counter to China's border game is likely to be ready in a few years' timeA host of crucial railway blueprints are on the drawing board at a time when China is aggressively pushing its railway network deep into Ti...
10 Sep, 2017, 11.10 AM IST
Eight professions for those who love to travelIf you are happy when travelling, meeting new people or cracking jokes, then these eight professions are tailor-made for you.
26 Jul, 2015, 12.00 PM IST
2014: A politically eventful year for IndiaThe states of Jharkahand, Maharashtra and Haryana witnessed a regime change and Jammu and Kashmir saw a hung Parliament in the recent elect...
31 Dec, 2014, 12.23 PM IST
Ladakh: Land of serene Buddhist legacies and pristine lakesLadakh silently resounds with the valour of our Kargil heroes even as ET explores its serene Buddhist legacies, spectacular lunar vistas an...
27 Aug, 2009, 05.04 AM IST
- Pashmina shawls to be graded
With fake pashmina shawls flooding the markets, the Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to grade and affix a stamp of standard to the ...
02 Mar, 2009, 12.19 PM IST