Kullu Villagers Understand Need For Lock Down More Than City People
To approached the problem on three fronts: an effective lockdown to contain the spread of the virus which will give us time to ramp…
Testing Efforts Hit Manali As Labs Face Kit Shortages
Manali: The drive to scale up Covid testing in the popular tourist valley has been marred for shortage of viral transport mediums (VTMs), something…
India In A Catch-22 Situation
Caught between containing a global pandemic and saving a collapsing economy, India is caught in a Catch-22 situation, unable to decide which way to…
Corona Fears Casts A Shadow Over Himachal Apple
Manali: The coronavirus outbreak has hit Himachal Pradesh with a triple whammy. With the state having closed its borders before the national lockdown, the…
Lockdown Emboldens Shopkeepers To Sell Expired Food Products
Manali: Taking undue advantage of the lockdown, several shopkeepers in violation of food safety regulation are selling expired food products while the Food Safety…
Lockdown For Managing Public Health, Confronting Economic Crisis A Bigger Challenge
India has entered the next phase of its unique lockdown strategy, one that will determine if it can create a ‘new normal’ in which…
Army Engineers Cut Snowbound Rohtang Pass Road To Connect Lahaul Valley
Manali: Working against the vagaries of the weather, engineers of the army operated Border Roads Organisation have opened the road over the 13,050 high…
Manali Records Best Air Quality In The Country
Manali: Pollution levels have fallen globally because of the lockdowns enforced to check the spread of coronavirus and people here are in awe that the…
In Dire Straits, Manali Hotel Industry Seeks Relief
Manali: Travel industry having come to a standstill in the country, Manali Hotels Association (MHA) has sought relief in taxes, licenses fees and waiving…
Lahaul Tribals Desperate To Return To Farmlands
Manali: Farmers from the high altitude tribal lands of Lahaul valley fear losing out growing their sole brief summer crops as the curfew lockdown…