India's devastating monsoon season is a sign of things to come, as climate and poor planning combineThe devastation of this year's monsoon season in India, which runs from June to September, has been significant: Local government estimates...
01 Oct, 2023, 06.30 PM IST
2,000 tourists stranded in Kasol evacuated, says Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh SukhuThe chief minister on Tuesday said all stranded tourists would be evacuated by Wednesday and maintained that six helicopters had been deplo...
12 Jul, 2023, 01.41 PM IST
19 dead as heavy rains lash north India, rivers in spateHeavy downpour warnings have been issued for certain areas of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Himachal Pradesh, while in Delhi, which recorde...
10 Jul, 2023, 11.47 AM IST
Himachal Pradesh: Five dead in landslides, all major rivers in spate after heavy rainsAccording to Kullu's deputy commissioner, Ashutosh Garg, landslides have blocked the Kullu-Manali road in a number of locations. Traffic fr...
10 Jul, 2023, 11.47 AM IST
2020 travel goals: 5 budget-friendly backpacking trailsIt is holiday time of the year again and many would be gearing up for getaways. Among the very new-age types of travelling, backpacking has...
09 Dec, 2019, 10.28 AM IST
Make New Year vacation memorable: Plan a quick getaway to Kasol, Dandeli or MalshejGo camping to soak up the true essence of nature and begin the year on a green note.
28 Dec, 2017, 11.16 AM IST
On a nature trail: Rann of Kutch, Chandrataal can be your quick getaways for the upcoming weekendThis biosphere reserve in Gujarat boasts of area of terrestrial and coastal ecosystems.
20 Oct, 2016, 08.06 AM IST
Find bliss amidst lush hills in the Lahual ValleyHow often have you felt the need to get out of your city and be in the lap of the mighty Himalayas for a fabulous trek that you’ve heard ab...
02 Jul, 2015, 10.50 AM IST
Bored by city life? Go for a trek to Hampta Pass in the HimalayasA writer takes a break from the jet-set city life and feels humbled by the grandeur of the mighty Himalayas.
11 Sep, 2014, 02.12 PM IST
Quick getaways from Delhi, Mumbai and BangaloreGet set for some hilly views and tranquil surroundings as you make way to Spiti in Himachal Pradesh.
10 Oct, 2013, 03.00 AM IST
- Trekking time: Spiti region of Himachal
The weather defeated any chance of continuing with a trek through Spiti’s high passes but did not regret the two sojourns he had beside the...
03 Jul, 2008, 12.00 AM IST