Dal Lake

Kashmir: Government to boost tourism by installing 'Srinagar Eye' in Dal Lake

The Dal Lake is the biggest tourist attraction in Kashmir and a sight to behold with the mountain ridges which are reflected in its waters. It is most visited in the spring season and in the month of October

J&K: Manoj Sinha flags off 'Har Ghar Tiranga' rally at Dal Lake

Tricolours flying on hundreds of Shikaras under the district administration's 'Tiranga Utsav' rowed together in the iconic lake as part of the celebrations commemorating the 75 years of Independence, an official spokesman said

Jammu and Kashmir: Tourism gets boost post abrogation of Article 370

This year, the tourism sector in Jammu and Kashmir also got a major boost as the government made a record budgetary allocation of Rs 786 crore, an increase of 184 per cent over the allocation for the previous year

J&K: 11-year-old girl dies after her father's houseboat catches fire in Dal Lake

The houseboat owned by Bashir Ahmad was gutted in fire in the early hours of the day

19th Century Kashmir church restored to glory set to reopen for public on Christmas

The St Lukes Church, which is 125 years old, is now being restored to its original glory and will be throw open to worshippers next week on Christmas

Awash in trash: Kashmir's famous Dal Lake choked with weeds and sewage

The lake is now a mixture of mossy swamps, thick weeds, trash-strewn patches and floating gardens made from rafts of reeds

Dal Lake partially freezes, Srinagar records coldest night in 30 years at minus 8.4 degree Celsius

An IMD official said while Srinagar had recorded minus 8.3 degrees Celsius in 1995, the temperature has fallen to minus 11.3 degrees Celsius in 1991

Shikara carrying BJP workers, journalists capsizes during rally in Srinagar's Dal lake; no one injured

The shikara rally was led by Union minister Anurag Thakur. The BJP workers and journalists were rescued by locals, SDRF personnel and police.

Dal Lake freezes over as Jammu and Kashmir receives fresh heavy snowfall; flights to and from Srinagar disrupted

While fresh snowfall brought relief from intense cold to the residents of Jammu and Kashmir, it also disrupted normal life was disrupted

Cold wave across North India: Heavy fog in Delhi hits rail traffic, four flights diverted; schools in Haryana to remain shut on 30, 31 Dec

Three flights were diverted from Delhi airport on Monday morning due to heavy fog, an official said. Airlines like IndiGo and SpiceJet have tweeted about poor visibility and asked passengers to keep a track of their flight status