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Kashmir may see week-long wet spell: MeT

Minimum temperatures across Kashmir were higher than usual on Saturday night. The mercury settled at a low of -1° Celsius in Srinagar, down from last night’s -0.9° Celsius.

Tourists enjoying a shikara ride at Dal Lake on a sunny day in Srinagar on Sunday. (ANI)
Updated on Jan 20, 2025 07:04 AM IST
ByHTC/PTI, Dharamshala/srinagar

With opening of Z-Morh tunnel, hoteliers expect tourism boost in Sonamarg

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated the 6.4-km Z Morh tunnel at Gagangir, 10 km ahead of Sonamarg, at an altitude of 8,500 feet.

Sonamarg is known for its peaks, glaciers and lush green forests and is also called trekkers’ paradise as famous lakes and trekking routes are close to the resort. (HT file)
Updated on Jan 20, 2025 04:49 AM IST
ByMir Ehsan, Srinagar

Mysterious deaths in J&K: Centre's team reaches Rajouri; death toll rises to 17

Mysterious deaths in J&K: Centre's team reaches Rajouri; death toll rises to 17

Mysterious deaths in J&K: Centre's team reaches Rajouri; death toll rises to 17
Published on Jan 19, 2025 07:55 PM IST
PTI |

Rain, snow likely in Kashmir next week

Earlier, a strong Western Disturbance was approaching towards Kashmir, but it has weakened and could now result in light snow and rainfall in different parts of the Valley, especially in south Kashmir.

People walk amid snowfall in Anantnag. (AFP)
Updated on Jan 19, 2025 05:48 AM IST
By, Srinagar

J&K: Authorities investigate 'mysterious' illness as death toll reaches 16

A mysterious disease has caused widespread panic in J&K's Badhal village, with 16 reported fatalities and 38 affected individuals since early December 2024.

A Kashmiri walks on a snow-covered footbridge as boatmen row past her in the interiors of Dal Lake in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Jan. 6, 2025. (AP/Representative)
Published on Jan 18, 2025 11:48 AM IST

Kashmir: Cold wave intensifies as mercury dips after snowfall

The higher reaches of Kashmir as well as some areas in the plains of the valley received snowfall following which cold conditions are prevailing as night temperatures decreased at most places

Villagers walk on a snow-covered road amid snowfall in Anantnag on Thursday. (ANI file)
Updated on Jan 18, 2025 07:46 AM IST
ByPress Trust of India, Srinagar

Artistic efforts for mankind’s sake get highlighted in this art exhibition

The exhibition, Expanding Horizons, addresses materialism's impact on the planet, emphasising resilience and hope while exploring themes of social conflict.

Some of the works at the group exhibition, Expanding Horizons - Ek Aur Duniya, which is ongoing at Bikaner House in Delhi.
Published on Jan 16, 2025 02:31 PM IST

Cold wave intensifies, night temps drop in Kashmir

The minimum temperature in Srinagar settled at minus 4.8 degrees Celsius on Tuesday night, down from the previous night’s minus 4.1 degrees Celsius, according to IMD

Tourists take pictures near icicles formed due to a water pipe leak at Tangmarg in Baramulla district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Wednesday. (PTI)
Updated on Jan 16, 2025 08:16 AM IST
ByHTC/PTI, Srinagar

Move over Gulmarg: Guldanda is Kashmir’s next big skiing destination

Skiing introduced at Guldanda to boost winter tourism in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bhaderwah

Snow adventures await in J&K: Discover the hidden ski slopes of Guldanda in Bhaderwah.(Image by X/ShowkatKoshur06)
Updated on Jan 15, 2025 02:32 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Bhaderwah (j&k)

Frozen Dal Lake to Sonamarg Tunnel: Kashmir's winter magic awaits brave tourists

Winter bliss in Kashmir: Dal Lake and Sonamarg Tunnel make headlines; winter wonderland in the Valley draw tourists.

Tourists around the Dal lake take in the frozen view of the water body in Srinagar, Kashmir.(PTI)
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 06:20 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Srinagar (jammu & Kashmir) [india]

60% of terrorists killed in J&K are Pakistani, says Army chief

Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi stated that 60% of terrorists killed in Jammu and Kashmir are Pakistani nationals

On Monday, Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi stated that 60% of terrorists slain in Jammu and Kashmir were Pakistani nationals.(PTI)
Published on Jan 13, 2025 01:24 PM IST
ANI |

Light snowfall likely at higher reaches on Jan 16: MeT

Kashmir witnessed another cold night while the day temperatures were slightly above normal on Sunday, officials said

A man and woman walk on snow covered rice field at Gund some 70 kilometers from Srinagar on Sunday. (Waseem Andrabi /HT)
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 06:10 AM IST
By, Srinagar

Sonamarg Tunnel promises all-weather connectivity between Srinagar and Ladakh

The Sonamarg Tunnel will promote tourism by transforming Sonamarg into a year-round travel spot, boosting winter tourism, adventure sports and local livelihoods

12 km closer to Ladakh! Sonamarg Tunnel inauguration marks a new era for travel.(Image by X/SrinagarGirl)
Updated on Jan 12, 2025 12:49 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi [india]

Pahalgam, Gulmarg coldest in Kashmir

Most parts of Kashmir witnessed another sunny day even as the night temperature dipped further at multiple places

Boys carry baskets of fresh bread on a cold winter morning in Srinagar on Friday. (REUTERS)
Updated on Jan 11, 2025 07:06 AM IST
By, Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir: Lone flays Omar over his speech during digital inaugural of rail to Srinagar

Sajjad Lone said that CM Omar gave series of interviews claiming that BJP has done nothing and now he is singing praises for PM Modi and BJP

Peoples Conference chairman Sajjad Lone (File)
Updated on Jan 09, 2025 07:52 AM IST
By, Srinagar

Railways unveils special Vande Bharat train for sub-zero temperature in J&K

The train has several additional features as compared to the other 136 Vande Bharat Express trains currently running in different parts of the country.

A view inside the newly manufactured Vande Bharat Express with new features specially designed for operation in mountainous and ultra-cold areas at Shakurbasti in New Delhi.(Sanchit Khanna/Hindustan Times)
Updated on Jan 08, 2025 08:41 AM IST
PTI |

Travel to new heights with India’s Anji Rail Bridge in the Himalayan foothills

Anji Khad Bridge is the country's "first cable-stayed bridge" of Indian Railways connecting Katra and Reasi in Jammu and Kashmir.

Anji Khad bridge, India's first cable-stayed railway bridge, in Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir.(PTI Photo)
Published on Jan 07, 2025 03:46 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Reasi (jammu And Kashmir) [india]

Guldanda in J&K is turning Bhaderwah into India’s mini Switzerland

Snowy charm of Guldanda: The meadow that is putting Bhaderwah on the tourist map; tourists say destination lives up to the hype.

Dreams of snow come true: Why tourists are flocking to Bhaderwah’s Guldanda meadow.(Photo by X/Qayoomkps)
Updated on Jan 06, 2025 04:31 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Doda (jammu And Kashmir) [india]

Several flights delayed in Delhi due to fog; ‘orange alert’ for snowfall in J&K

On Saturday, visibility in Delhi plummeted to zero for an unprecedented nine-hour stretch, marking the season's longest duration of such conditions.

Delhi airport on Saturday saw 19 flight diversions, many cancellations and over 400 flight delays due to fog.(Hindustan Times)
Updated on Jan 05, 2025 08:59 AM IST

Ski enthusiasts smile as Gulmarg dons thick white mantle

The ski resort of Gulmarg has snow accumulation more than two feet already, which will go up with more snowfall expected in the next three days

In the last season, more than 13.8 lakh tourists visited Gulmarg. (Photo: X)
Updated on Jan 05, 2025 08:02 AM IST
ByMir Ehsan, Srinagar

Art 370 sowed seeds of separatism: Shah

There has been a 70% reduction in terrorist activities since Article 370 was abrogated and the figure is indicative of the fact that the provision in the Constitution ‘was a promoter of terrorism’, he said

Amit Shah (PTI)
Updated on Jan 03, 2025 07:16 AM IST

Parts of Kashmir receive fresh bout of snow, more likely over three days

On the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday, snowfall was recorded in Kupwara, Bandipora, Baramulla and Sopore, among other areas, ranging from two to six inches, officials said

A man rows his boat on a frozen Dal Lake after light snowfall in Srinagar on Thursday. (Waseem Andrabi/HT)
Updated on Jan 03, 2025 06:06 AM IST
ByHT CorrespondentHT Correspondent

Three found dead in Jammu guest house, asphyxiation suspected

J-K: 3 found dead in guest house in Bhaderwah, police suspect asphyxiation

Three bodies were discovered at a guest home in the Doda area of Jammu and Kashmir under mysterious circumstances.(PTI file photo/representative)
Published on Jan 02, 2025 10:39 AM IST
PTI |

Coldwave grips Kashmir Valley, Shopian coldest at -10.2 degree Celsius

Summer capital Srinagar recorded 2.5 degree Celsius day temperature which is 6.5 degrees less than normal temperature

Tourists enjoying shikara boat ride on a frozen surface of Dal Lake in Srinagar on Wednesday. (Waseem Andrabi /HT)
Updated on Jan 02, 2025 04:00 AM IST
By, Srinagar

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 2 January 2025

Thursday, Jan 2 promises to offer loads if you wish to explore the culture of Delhi-NCR. Before you plan your day, check out HT City Delhi Junction on Insta!

Catch It Live on Thursday, 2 January 2025
Published on Jan 01, 2025 10:00 PM IST

IMD predicts more snowfall this week as cold wave tightens grip over Kashmir

Kashmir is again reeling under severe cold wave and ski resort of Gulmarg and Pahalgam were coldest places in the Valley

A man breaks the ice as he rows his boat on the partially frozen Dal Lake in Srinagar on December 31. (AFP)
Published on Dec 31, 2024 10:46 PM IST
By, Srinagar

Gulmarg Gondola and snow adventures: Here's why this resort town is trending

The resort town of Gulmarg, located in the Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, continues to attract large numbers of tourists for the New Year season.

Baramulla: Icicles hang from a hotel roof at Gulmarg Ski Resort after fresh snowfall, in Baramulla district.(PTI Photo)
Published on Dec 31, 2024 03:35 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Srinagar (jammu And Kashmir) [india]

Sajjad Lone blames revenue officials of creating hurdles in issuing certificates

Sajjad Lone said while officers in Jammu are issuing certificates, in the Valley officers are creating hurdles in giving certificates to deserving people

Peoples Conference chief Sajjad Lone (HT File)
Updated on Dec 31, 2024 05:26 AM IST
By, Srinagar

Srinagar receives season’s first snowfall, two months dry spell ends in Valley

Srinagar sees season's first major snowfall, bringing relief from cold. More snow expected; flights delayed, exams postponed, and tourists enjoy the winter scene.

People enjoying at Lal Chowk during first snowfall of the season in Srinagar on Friday. (Waseem Andrabi /HT)
Updated on Dec 28, 2024 05:12 AM IST

Skiing in Gulmarg, snow trails in Sonamarg: Hottest destinations in Kashmir

Kashmir’s Chillai-Kalan ushers in stunning snowy landscapes: Check out these must-visit spots in the Valley after the first snowfall

Kashmir: People walk during the first snowfall of the season in Srinagar, India on Friday , 27 December 2024. (Photo By Waseem Andrabi /Hindustan Times)
Updated on Dec 27, 2024 07:48 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Srinagar
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