Summer travel plans show no signs of slowing: Domestic demand remains strong despite higher airfares, rising fuel costs & fewer flightsDespite rising airfares and fuel costs, Indians are continuing their summer holidays, though many are adjusting their plans. Domestic trave...
04 Jun, 2026, 06.05 AM IST
Heatwave scorches India, Banda district hottest at 47.6 degrees CelsiusIndia is experiencing severe heatwaves. Uttar Pradesh's Banda recorded the highest temperature at 47.6 degrees Celsius. Delhi temperatures ...
21 May, 2026, 09.34 PM IST
Planning a trip to Mussoorie? Viral video showing current state of 'once-scenic' Kempty Falls leaves internet 'heartbroken'A viral video showing the current condition of Kempty Falls near Mussoorie has sparked widespread outrage online, with social media users c...
12 May, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
India summer travel shock: Flight tickets to Europe, Leh, Singapore see massive surgeIndian travellers are seeing airfares soar by 40-50% on many routes. This surge is driven by rising jet fuel costs and fewer available seat...
08 May, 2026, 06.36 AM IST
Heatwave drives early rush to hill stations, bookings surgeIndia's heatwave is causing a surge in demand for hill stations like Dehradun and Munnar. Travel firms report increased bookings for cooler...
30 Apr, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
Higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh receive fresh snow; efforts on to move stranded vehicles from Atal TunnelHimachal Pradesh's higher regions saw fresh snowfall on Monday morning. This caused over a thousand vehicles to get stranded near the Atal ...
16 Mar, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
New Kalka to Shimla Vistadome train soon? Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shares video of stunning new trainKalka Shimla New Train Video: Indian Railways is launching a new Kalka to Shimla Express inspired by Switzerland's Glacier Express. The tra...
13 Jan, 2025, 01.15 PM IST
Why ‘hill station’ Delhi has been colder than Shimla, MussoorieThe maximum temperatures in both these hill towns over the weekend have been above 14 degrees Celsius. On both days, weather stations in th...
30 Dec, 2019, 06.44 AM IST
Shimla out of water, may run out of tourists, too, this summerAs per reports, against a daily water requirement of about 44 million litres per day, Shimla’s supplies fell as low as 18 million litres pe...
07 Jun, 2018, 06.32 AM IST
A trip to Shimla, Kullu, Manikaran and Manali in Himachal Pradesh remains a must-visitFor those determined to soak up every possible experience.
27 Apr, 2017, 10.24 AM IST
Intense heat dampens tourism in hills; tour operators and hoteliers say business down 20%Tour operators and hoteliers say business is down 15-20% and more cancellations are expected if the heat persists.
09 Jun, 2014, 04.33 AM IST
- 14-year-old decision makes breathing easier in Shimla
A decision taken 14 years ago to ban the use of coal heaters in the offices and residential buildings of Shimla town has brought in positiv...
10 Jun, 2013, 03.13 AM IST
Rs 2,200cr highway to bring Shimla closer to Chandigarh by 45 minsA 90-km four-lane express highway planned between Parwanoo (near Chandigarh) and Shimla will shorten the distance to the hill station by 17...
02 Feb, 2013, 09.43 AM IST
- Shoghi: A paradise unplugged
Tired of the maddening city crowd, ET Travel takes the road to the virgin hill station called Shoghi, near Shimla.
17 May, 2012, 07.33 AM IST
- HP sends Rs 735 cr water scheme to Planning Commission
The Himachal Pradesh government has sent a Rs 735 crore scheme to the Planning Commission for bringing water from the Pubbar river to Shiml...
05 May, 2008, 11.57 PM IST
- Beaches passe, it's Xmas in the hills
Come winter, and most people prefer to spend a holiday in the warmer climes of a beach resort or a desert town.
23 Dec, 2007, 02.52 AM IST
- A moving heritage
Take the narrow guage train from Kalka to Shimla to experience a living legend and admire an engineering marvel.
19 Apr, 2007, 12.00 AM IST