International travel demand from India drops as West Asia tensions and weak rupee drive up costsIndian summer travel abroad faces higher costs. Tour packages are up 20-25%. West Asia conflict fuels oil prices and airfares. A weaker rup...
27 Apr, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
Toll tax: Himachal govt to consider issuing entry passes to those crossing border dailyHimachal Pradesh's Chief Minister announced plans to consider entry passes for border residents, potentially offering concessions on toll t...
25 Mar, 2026, 07.35 PM IST
Iran-Israel war may hit Israeli tourist footfall in Himachal during peak summerWhile few Israeli nationals are currently in Kullu and Kangra, a prolonged war could significantly impact Himachal Pradesh's peak summer to...
04 Mar, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
Make online portal for registration of homestay units in 10 days: Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh SukhuHimachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has ordered the creation of an online portal for homestay registrations within ten d...
23 Oct, 2025, 06.49 PM IST
Blood in Kashmir sparks a rush in neighbouring mountain states, unfortunatelyPahalgam Attack: Following the tragic terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, which resulted in 26 tourist fatalities, Himachal Pradesh anti...
25 Apr, 2025, 11.48 AM IST
Himachal govt will develop new tourist destinations at Rs 2,400 crore: CM SukhuHimachal Pradesh government, under Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, plans to invest Rs 2,400 crore in developing new tourist destinat...
11 Apr, 2025, 07.07 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh opens doors for wellness centres, hotels and hospitalsHimachal Pradesh will provide all government clearances for new hotel, wellness center, and hospital projects within 30 days, relaxing Sect...
26 Mar, 2025, 07.45 AM IST
Visa partners with Skill India to upskill 20,000 youths for tourism industryVisa and the Tourism & Hospitality Skill Council (THSC) have agreed to a three-year partnership worth up to USD 1 million to train at least...
31 Aug, 2024, 11.24 AM IST
Tourism takes a hit in Kashmir, Himachal and Uttarakhand as popular destinations witness no snowfallWinter tourism faces a setback in Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand due to an unusual lack of snowfall, impacting the economy. The...
26 Jan, 2024, 01.11 PM IST
Himachal government invites tourists, aims to revive tourism amid floods and rain challengesThe Rural Development Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Anirudh Singh, has urged tourists to visit the state and help revive its tourism indust...
12 Sep, 2023, 10.35 AM IST
Rs 2,000 crore loss for HP's tourism sector in July-Aug; hoteliers offer discounts to increase footfallThe tourism sector in Himachal Pradesh has suffered losses of approximately Rs 2,000 crore due to heavy rains and low footfall in July and ...
03 Sep, 2023, 04.57 PM IST
Himachal: Hotel association announces 50 per cent discount, minister says state safe to travelThe state government had safely evacuated about 75,000 tourists from different parts of the state recently. Videos of landslides blocking r...
29 Jul, 2023, 08.15 PM IST
Himachal tourism corporation offering up to 50 per cent discount on hotel room rentThe tourist occupancy in the state is almost nil after the heavy rains between July 7 and 14, Tourism Industry Stakeholders Association pre...
22 Jul, 2023, 08.07 PM IST
Ease of doing business, not sops attracts investors: PM ModiInaugurating a two-day event here to attract investment to Himachal Pradesh, PM Modi pitched for competition among the states on ease of do...
07 Nov, 2019, 08.32 PM IST
Jat stir in Haryana affects tourism industry of HimachalThe Jat quota stir in Haryana have affected the tourism industry in Himachal Pradesh, particularly the influx over the weekend.
20 Feb, 2016, 10.53 PM IST
World Bank to provide $ 100 million loan assistance to Himachal PradeshCredit Agreement for World Bank DPL Loan of $ 100 million for promoting inclusive growth and sustainable development has been signed.
11 Jun, 2014, 09.06 PM IST
- Tourists outnumber population in Himachal
Statistics reveal that annual tourist inflow to Himachal Pradesh, which earned a revenue of around Rs 1,000 crore from the tourism industry...
23 Aug, 2007, 12.50 PM IST