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
'Cubicles to cliffs': Bengaluru woman quits unfulfilling corporate job; finds peace serving chai to strangers at her Himalayan cafeA Bengaluru woman who left her corporate career behind to start a new chapter in the mountains has gone viral after sharing a glimpse of he...
31 May, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
Kedarnath Yatra on high alert: IMD warns of heavy rain & thunderstorms, check Dehradun traffic plan before you travelThe India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for Kedarnath, warning of thunderstorms and strong winds, placing the ongoing...
23 May, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Indians may be roaming closer to home because of a war far awayIndia Tourism Sector and Iran War: Prime Minister Modi's call to curb foreign travel for a year aims to boost domestic tourism, conserve fo...
19 May, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
Himachal CM unveils Rs 1,500 support for Kinnaur women, geothermal project for PeoHimachal Pradesh celebrated its 79th Day with enthusiasm. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced significant welfare schemes and d...
15 Apr, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
'Red alert' for downpour in Himachal, Shimla-Kalka rail line shut after overnight rainsHimachal Pradesh is under a red alert as heavy downpours trigger landslides and disrupt transportation. The Shimla-Kalka rail line is suspe...
29 Jun, 2025, 05.33 PM IST
Why Shimla saw the lowest hotel occupancy in 40 years on New Year's eveDespite expectations of weekend snow and lenient treatment for revelers, Shimla faced a challenge in attracting tourists, with hotel occupa...
01 Jan, 2024, 10.15 AM IST
Hotel occupancy surge in Shimla, Manali; record 28,210 vehicle cross Atal Tunnel in one dayThe opening of the Atal Tunnel has driven hotel occupancy in Shimla and Manali to 90%, with a record 28,210 vehicles crossing the tunnel in...
26 Dec, 2023, 11.31 AM IST
Shimla-Chandigarh national highway blocked after landslideA landslide has caused a 50-metre stretch of national highway leading from Shimla to Chandigarh to cave in, leaving vehicles stranded betwe...
02 Aug, 2023, 10.31 AM IST
Himachal rains: NH-5 blocked in Shimla and Kinnaur districts following landslidesEarlier, National Highway-5 had been blocked at three places in Shimla and Kinnaur districts following landslides in the region. According ...
28 Jul, 2023, 08.49 AM IST
Rains trigger landslides in parts of Himachal; 'yellow' warning issuedA total of 19 roads were closed due to inclement weather in the last few days. A maximum of 11 roads were closed for vehicular traffic in S...
25 May, 2023, 08.54 PM IST
Shimla gets new traffic rules as summer tourist season peaksAccording to Shimla police, on an average, about 12,000 vehicles enter Shimla on weekdays with the number rising to over 26,000 during week...
30 Apr, 2023, 04.13 PM IST
Himachal CM Jai Ram Thakur orders probe into collapse of portion of Shimla-Chandigarh road in SolanCM Jai Ram Thakur told the media on Friday that though the road does not fall under the jurisdiction of the state government, yet he asked ...
13 Aug, 2022, 01.57 PM IST
Kalka-Shimla train derails, passengers safe"The train suddenly derailed from the track at Barog railway station at 7.45 am, but the reason is not known yet," said an official of Rail...
23 Sep, 2021, 01.04 PM IST
Government approves Rs 4,428 crore highway projects in UP,Himachal PradeshThe government today approved Rs 4,428-crore highway projects in Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh under its highways building programme N...
04 May, 2016, 11.12 PM IST
NGT asks HP to impose Rs 500 on cars near Shimla's Mall RoadIn a bid to make Shimla free of traffic congestion, the National Green Tribunal has directed Himachal Pradesh government to impose an envir...
13 Dec, 2015, 10.58 AM IST
Snow, rain lead to sharp fall in day temperatures in Himachal PradeshStrong velocity icy winds swept the region while thick fog engulfed most areas, reducing visibility to a few metres and hampering vehicular...
03 Jan, 2015, 09.19 PM IST