Avalanche Blocks Access To Rohtang Tunnel
Manali: Heavy snow has crippled normal life at his popular tourist destination and two snow avalanches near Atal (Rohtang) Tunnel have blocked the road…
300 Snowed in Tourists at Rohtang Tunnel Rescued
Manali: More than 300 tourists stranded without meal following unexpected snowfall at the south portal of Atal tunnel were rescued in an operation that…
Rohtang Tunnel Single Day Traffic Crosses 5,000 Vehicles
Manali: Cold swept winds dropping temperatures to below freezing point has not deterred motorists from moving in and out of Lahaul valley as traffic…
Farmers’ Protests Adds To Himachal’s Tourism Woes
Manali: The farmers’ protest in Delhi causing a blockade of national highways has hit the tourism industry of Himachal Pradesh with hotels here in…
COVID-19 a Double Whammy as Snow, Rain Paralyse Life in Himachal
Manali: Struggling with containing the spread of Covid-19 and the rising numbers of deaths, Himachal Pradesh faces a double blow due to cold conditions,…
Entire Lahaul Village Tests Covid Positive
Manali: Thousands of tourists reached Lahaul-Spiti’s Sisu and Atal tunnel Rohtang to witness snowfall in Lahaul resulting in all residents of Throng village of…
Plans Afoot To Connect Rohtang Pass With A Ropeway
Manali: To get to Rohtang Pass one has to travel 45 Kms from Manali, often when the temperature below freezing point and for many…
Mass Tourism Poses A Threat To Lahaul Valleys Environment
Manali: Sheltered for millennia from influx of large human populations, opening up of Rohtang Tunnel has suddenly exposed pristine Lahaul valley to mass tourism,…
In Race For Selfies, 3 Accidents In Newly Inaugurated Rohtang Tunnel
Manali: Within 72 hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the world’s longest highway tunnel – ‘Atal Tunnel’ in Himachal Pradesh’s Rohtang, hundreds of…
Traffic Picks Up At Atal Tunnel, Rohtang
Manali: Celebrations continue to be held throughout Lahau-Spiti valley after Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday threw open the Atal Tunnel Rohtang to passenger…