Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir·hills · wildlife

The Battle of Tololing was one of the pivotal battles in the Kargil War between India's armed forces and troops from the Northern Light Infantry who were aided by other Pakistan backed irregulars in 1999.

Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir·wildlife · birds

Watching as a massive collection of birds float across the sky at Jammu and Kashmir like an unpredictable wave.

Jammu and Kashmir·hills · highway

Driving on the NH(1A) renamed NH44 from Baltal to Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir, India. The journey to Baltal is full of beautiful sites.

Jammu and Kashmir·lake · boats

The shikara is a type of wooden boat found on the Dal Lake and other water bodies of Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India. Shikaras are of varied sizes and are used for multiple purposes, including transportation of people.

Jammu and Kashmir·boats · lake

View of local houses while sailing on the Dal lake. The shikara is a type of wooden boat found on the Dal Lake and other water bodies of Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India.

Jammu and Kashmir·temple · festival

Amarnath cave is a famous shrine in Hinduism located in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is dedicated to Shiva.

Jammu and Kashmir·snow · temple

Tents are available to hire for a small fee near base of imposing Amarnath Cave as visible in background. Amarnath cave is a Hindu shrine located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is dedicated to Shiva.

Jammu and Kashmir·music · hills

Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah delivering speech during Ehsaas-e-Kashmir Concert organised by German Embassy in Shalimar Bagh, Kashmir.

Jammu and Kashmir·highway · river

The road to Gulab Bagh in Ganderbal from Srinagar passes along the Dal Lake, the Nishat and Shalimar Gardens and gives views of various landmarks of the Dal Lake.

Jammu and Kashmir·snow · temple

Pilgrims rest inside the tent set up during the Amarnath Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir. Amarnath cave is a Hindu shrine located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is dedicated to Shiva.

Jammu and Kashmir·snow · festival

Amarnath yatris on the way to holy cave in Kashmir. Amarnath cave is a Hindu shrine located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is dedicated to Shiva.

Jammu and Kashmir·birds · hills

The Shivaliks are the youngest mountain range of the Himalayas which extends southwest from Sikkim to Nepal and Uttarakhand, continuing into Jammu & Kashmir and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir.

Jammu and Kashmir·hills

Men find Markhor horns in the snowy mountains of upper Ladakh, India. The markhor is a large species of wild goat that is found in northeastern Afghanistan, northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan , some parts of Pakistani Controlled Kashmir…

Jammu and Kashmir·river · architecture

Four bridges have been built over Tawi river in Jammu city: Two join Gumat with Vikram Chowk and the other connects Gujjar Nagar with Bahu fort area, the third joins Bhagwati Nagar with Ratnuchak.

Jammu and Kashmir·livestock · river

Herd of Pashmina sheep and goats pass by fresh stream in Pahalgam, Kashmir, India. The Changthangi or Pashmina goat is a breed of goat from Tibet or neighbouring areas in the Ladakhi Changthang, usually raised for meat or cashmere wool (kno…

Jammu and Kashmir·lake · river

Tourist takes a shikara ride on Dal Lake.The quintessential reasons why people come to Srinagar are the houseboats & the Shikara ride. Dal Lake is a lake in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir.

Jammu and Kashmir·lake · river

Tourists taking a shikaras ride on Dal lake and meanwhile local men are seen cleaning up the weeds from the lake - Srinagar. Dal Lake is a lake in Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir.

Jammu and Kashmir

The India and Pakistan Border, known locally as the International Border (IB), is an international border running between India and Pakistan that demarcates the Indian states and the four provinces of Pakistan.

Jammu and Kashmir·flowers · river

Asia's largest tulip garden is in full bloom with rows of tulips of all hues adding fairy tale-like splendour to the cascading slopes of the Zabarwan foothills.

Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir·industry · temple

View of Katra's water treatment plant in Jammu. Water treatment is, collectively, the industrial-scale processes that makes water more acceptable for an end-use, which may be drinking, industry, or medicine.

Jammu and Kashmir·monsoon · river

Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, which is also referred as the 'heaven on earth', is battling its worst floods in 6 decades. PWD begins flood relief works in Jammu.