Manali Hotels In Quandary Over Opening Up
Manali: With the state government having notified opening up of hotels, hotel owners who are in dire straits are expected to start business operations…
Under Covid Shadow, Himachal Prepares To Open Up Tourism
Manali: After a meeting with officials in Mandi, chief minister Jairam Thakur announced that tourist places in the state could be opened within a…
Rohtang Tunnel Ready, To Be Inaugurated in September
Manali: Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has stated that the Atal tunnel, conneting Manali valley with Lahaul would be completed by the end of…
Covid Triggered Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Likely To Rise
Let the fact sink in that COVID-19 pandemic will have long-term effects on the global economy, politics, society, culture and everyone’s way of life,…
Coronavirus 2020 Pandemic Follows 1918’s Spanish Flue Path
Despite a century’s progress in science, 2020 is looking a lot like 1918. With World War- I still raging, countries involved in the conflict…
India – New Zealand: Tales Of Two Covid-19 Lockdowns
New Zealand discharged its last Covid-19 patient on the day that India became the fifth worst-affected country with more than 2.67 lakh confirmed cases…
Covid Unlock-1, Reviving Tourism In Himachal A Tough Task
Manali: The global coronavirus pandemic, which has shaken the country like never before, has become a disaster for the economy of Himachal Pradesh, with…
Rapid Tourism Growth In Kulu-Manali Not Sustainable
Manali: Accelerated growth of tourism in the Kullu-Manali valley over the past decade has had considerable impact on the local society, economy and environment….
Quarantine Getaway, Dangerous For Himachal
Chief minister Jairam Thakur recently stated that he had received suggestions to make Himachal a Covid-19 quarantine centre of the nation, which would also…
India’s Darkest Hour After 1947
Since independence in August 1947, India has passed through many difficult times. Consider the suffering caused by the Partition of India; the famines and…