SRINAGAR: After the onset of winter in Kashmir, the stakeholders are eagerly waiting for the season’s first major snowfall, ...

Introduced by British Raj officials, Kashmir houseboats – long promoted as the picture of an ideal Kashmir holiday – are facing an uncertain future. Introduced by British Raj officials, Kashmir ...

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — A massive fire Saturday engulfed several wooden houseboats anchored in Indian-controlled Kashmir’s popular Dal Lake and three charred bodies were recovered from the wreckage, ...

The police have registered cases against several hoteliers, home-stay and houseboat owners in Kashmir for failing to report ...

The fabled houseboat, like all things Kashmiri, had its origins in a political dispute. The deeply suspicious Dogra royal family of Kashmir might have had an alliance with British India, but they were ...

Imagine spending a quiet day aboard a houseboat with your partner, drifting through the serene backwaters of Alleppey or the still, mirror-like expanse of Dal Lake. It sounds effortlessly romantic.

SRINAGAR, India (Reuters Life!) - For nearly a century, hand-carved houseboats bobbing on a placid lake drew millions of visitors to the stunningly beautiful Himalayan region of Kashmir. But today a ...

The turbulent region has long weathered violence and political strife, but India’s security crackdown and the coronavirus have brought life in the tourist-dependent region to a near halt. By Emily ...