From frozen marathons at Pangong Lake to snorkeling in Lakshadweep, govt pushes niche tourism in UTsIndia is promoting diverse niche tourism across its Union Territories. Initiatives include astro-tourism, eco-tourism, and adventure sports...
25 Mar, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
Kazakhstan’s ski options & snow sports can be attractive options for IndiansKazakhstan presents a compelling alternative for Indians seeking a Switzerland-like winter tourism experience closer to home. With visa-fre...
09 Dec, 2025, 04.51 PM IST
PM Modi’s Mann ki Baat: India has great winter tourism potentialPrime Minister Modi highlighted India's significant potential for winter tourism, encouraging exploration of high-altitude destinations lik...
30 Nov, 2025, 08.55 PM IST
J&K: Snowfall draws tourists to Guldanda meadow in BhaderwahBhaderwah's Guldanda meadow experienced its first snowfall of the season, attracting a large number of tourists from Delhi and Haryana. The...
07 Oct, 2025, 09.46 AM IST
Khelo India calendars have replaced hartal calendars in Kashmir: Manoj SinhaThe three-day Khelo India Water Sports Festival began at Dal Lake, Kashmir, with over 400 athletes and 300 staff from 36 states participati...
22 Aug, 2025, 12.22 PM IST
PM Modi reacts to Omar Abdullah’s Sonmarg Tunnel photos: 'Loved the aerial views!'Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Z-Morh tunnel in Sonamarg, Jammu and Kashmir, on January 13, 2025. The tunnel will improve...
13 Jan, 2025, 02.24 PM IST
Jammu & Kashmir administration looks to develop Jammu region as adventure tourism hubDr Naseem Javaid Chowdhary, Director, Tourism Jammu, has instructed officials to finalise modalities, including mapping and identification ...
10 Apr, 2021, 05.05 PM IST
PM Modi inaugurates Khelo India Winter Games, says will make J&K winter sports hubAthletes from 27 states and Union Territories are competing in the Games which will conclude on March 2.
26 Feb, 2021, 10.49 PM IST
India chalks out roadmap to revive its tourism in 2021In the days ahead, many significant measures shall be announced to bolster the tourism initiatives in India. Here are top newsmakers.
07 Jan, 2021, 12.07 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
Demonetisation: Mixed impact on leisure travelThe German National Tourist Office, India (GNTO), is, however, upbeat about the prospects of tourist flow from India for 2017, expecting a ...
04 Dec, 2016, 12.25 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
'Winter Kashmir' to offer tourists a view of snow meadowsThe government is organising National Winter Games in February 2016 and is trying to persuade FIS to host the international Ski championshi...
27 Oct, 2015, 10.39 AM IST
Switzerland eyes 25% increase in overnight stays by IndiansSwitzerland is looking at up to 25 per cent increase in overnight stays by Indians in the country this year, for which it has launched a sl...
07 Sep, 2015, 06.48 PM IST
J&K eyes 10% growth in tourist arrivals this yearNearly 11 lakh travellers visited Jammu and Kashmir in 2014, of which only 50,000 were from foreign countries, J-K Director Tourism said.
06 Feb, 2015, 03.20 PM IST
- Sikkim winter carnival from Dec 22
Sikkim will host a winter carnival to showcase its mountainous beauty, ancient Tibetan Buddhist culture and adventure sports ahead of Chris...
15 Dec, 2013, 10.35 AM IST
- Road connectivity to Warwan villages by year-end: J&K Minister
Minister of State for Home, and Industries and Commerce said attention will be given to Warwan under the Centre's flagship programme.
01 Jul, 2013, 10.12 PM IST