Takeaways From The Tirthan
byThe lemming instinct or phenomenon, the “herd instinct” as it is better understood, can be better appreciated in anthropomorphic terms such as “keeping up…
General
Rising Rape Incidents Hurting Kullu-Manali Foreign Tourist Market
by“We are flooded with emails from foreign clients about the current situation in Manali after a rape incident was reported last week. Although everything is okay here but tourists are concerned about their safety” – Mahesh Mishra, a travel agent.
Rape Of A Japanese Taints Popular Tourist Hub Manali
byRape of a foreign tourist in Manali has raised security concerns in the resort town.
Kullu Town On The Banks Of Beas River Faces A Water Crisis
byKullu: Town blessed with two water sources, one Beas river and another Sarvari tributary, is crying for water these days leaving people irked and…
Kullu valley villagers ingenuity, a motorists nightmare
byOften two wheelers are seen skidding and several head injuries had also been reported.
It’s Time For Governors To Fade Into History
byAfter the disgraceful conduct of the Karnataka Governor in the recent elections in that state one is forced to ask the question: do we…
Manali Air Quality Takes A Hit On Tourist Influx
byAs air quality fall, even “managing garbage becomes difficult for us. The garbage generation doubles in the peak tourist seasons,” says Shabnam Tanwar, president of Manali municipal council.
From Manali, Electric Bus Service For Rohtang Pass Launched
byFor a pollution free transport, electric bus to Rohtang Pass in Kullu valley introduced
Summer Woes – Dharamshala Faces Its Worst Drinking Water Crisis
byAs summer temperatures rise in Himachal State, the state has begun to face water shortages both for drinking and everyday usage. Chief minister Jai…
Manali – Rohtang Pass Thrown Open For Tourists
byPopular with tourists, Rohtang Pass in Kullu-Manali valley has been thrown open to tourists earlier than previous seasons.