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Dal Lake: Lake in Srinagar, India
Dal is a freshwater lake in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir in Indian-administered Kashmir. It is an urban lake, the second largest lake in Jammu and Kashmir, and the most visited place in Srinagar by tourists and locals. It is integral to tourism and recreation in the Kashmir valley and is variously known as the "Lake of Flowers", "Jewel in the crown of Kashmir" or "Srinagar's Jewel". The lake is also an important source for commercial operations in fishing and water plant harvesting.

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India’s first water transport service ‘Uber Shikara’ launched in Kashmir

Uber Shikara, a new pre-booked water transport service, is launched at Dal Lake in Srinagar, allowing tourists to book shikara rides through the Uber app. Starting with seven locally-owned shikaras,..
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Uber rolls out India's first shikara ride on Srinagar's Dal lake, know how to book, timings and more

Each ride, accommodating up to four passengers, can be booked for a one-hour duration between 10 am and 5 pm from Shikara Ghat No. 16. Reservations are available up to 12 hours in advance and can be..
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PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti visits houseboats damaged by fire on Dal Lake, demands soft loans for affected owners

Three tourists died and eight others were rescued after the fire broke out at a Houseboat on Dal Lake in Srinagar, police said on Sunday.
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'We have rescued tourists', says official after fire breaks out at Dal Lake


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Fire breaks out in Srinagar's Dal Lake


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Security beef-up for Kashmir G-20 meet

Marine commandos at the Dal Lake will be part of a three-tier security being put in place to ensure an “incident free” G-20 meet in Srinagar from May 22 to 24, J&K police said Thursday.
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G20 meeting in Srinagar: Security stepped up in Jammu, in-person classes suspended in some schools

The third G20 Tourism Working Group Meeting will be held at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) on the banks of the Dal lake in Srinagar from May 22 to 24.
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Cold conditions intensify across Kashmir Valley

Cold conditions intensified in Kashmir as the minimum temperature dipped several degrees below the freezing point and many places experienced the season's coldest night, officials said Sunday. The..
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J&K terrorism will be finished in a year: LG Sinha

Terrorism will be rooted out from J&K within a year, lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha said Saturday at an Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav event held by the Dal Lake in Srinagar. As he spoke that the path to..
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Kashmiri Pandits celebrate New Year festival 'Navreh' after 32 years at the banks of Dal Lake

Navreh festival was organised by a Jammu-based theatre and cultural group called 'Vometh', which in Kashmiri means 'hope'.
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