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Tackling horse dung menace in Kufri: Himachal govt to frame eco-regulation guidelines within three months

Tackling horse dung menace in Kufri: Himachal govt to frame eco-regulation guidelines within three months
Published on Oct 29, 2025 06:36 am IST

Orange alert in Himachal after squall, rain lash Shimla, adjoining areas

Orange alert in Himachal after squall, rain lash Shimla, adjoining areas
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 07:23 pm IST

4 Punjab tourists detained in for assaulting 3 locals in Shimla’s Kufri

During the scuffle, the tourists allegedly stabbed the shopkeepers with a knife and injured them. (iStock)
Published on Dec 30, 2024 10:58 pm IST

Shimla receives season’s first snow, cold conditions intensify in Himachal’s higher reaches

Light rain and snowfall are likely at isolated places over the mid and high hills on Tuesday. (HT Photo)
Updated on Dec 09, 2024 08:12 am IST

Himachal pollution board calls to set up bio-methanation plant to tackle Kufri’s horse dung menace

Horse riding is one of the major draws of Kufri, a popular tourist destination in Shimla. (File)
Updated on Nov 11, 2024 07:12 am IST

Silver, golden pheasants, blue sheep to greet visitors at Kufri nature park

The Himalayan Nature Park in Kufri, 14 km from the main town, now boasts of the vibrant presence of blue sheep and golden and silver pheasants. Under the wildlife exchange programme, 21 wild animals have been brought to Kufri from Padmaja Naidu Zoo, Darjeeling. (HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 29, 2023 05:08 am IST

Himachal HC stays govt ‘takeover’ of Hotel Wild Flower Hall

HC directed the state to not interfere in hotel’s day-to-day mgmt. (HT File Photo)
Updated on Nov 19, 2023 07:30 am IST

Green violations in Kufri: NGT summons two senior HP forest officials for failing to submit report

Green violations in Kufri: NGT summons two senior HP forest officials for failing to submit report (HT)
Updated on Oct 06, 2023 05:56 am IST

Winter-like chill grips Himachal as day temperature stays 10-20°C below normal

People walk with umbrellas during rain in Shimla on Wednesday. Winter-like chill gripped Himachal. (Deepak Sansta /HT)
Updated on Jun 01, 2023 12:16 am IST

Snowfall, rains throw normal life out of gear in Himachal

Again, a western disturbance is likely to hit the region on April 3 which is likely to cause rainfall in the low-lying areas and mid hills and downfall in the higher reaches. He said that a yellow weather alert has been issued for thunderstorm, hailstorm and lightening on April 1, 3 and 4. Normal life was hit in Himachal Pradesh after higher reaches in the state experienced fresh spell of snowfall while low-lying areas got moderate to heavy rainfall amid an orange alert. (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 01, 2023 12:54 am IST

Himachal's Kufri bans snow adventure activities, tourism business disappointed

Himachal's Kufri bans snow adventure activities, tourism business disappointed 
Updated on Feb 20, 2022 03:44 pm IST

Tourists enjoy adventure sports on snow-capped hills in Kufri

Snow-capped hills, adventure sports attract tourists to Himachal's Kufri
Published on Feb 15, 2021 10:38 am IST

Kajal Aggarwal shares a romantic pic with husband Gautam Kitchlu from Shimla

Kajal Aggarwal and Gautam Kitchlu married in October last year.
Updated on Jun 08, 2021 10:19 am IST

New Year revellers warm up to snow-bound destinations in Himachal

Tourists are visiting Shimla and its adjoining destinations of Narkanda and Kufri to enjoy the snow.
Updated on Dec 31, 2020 06:52 pm IST

It’s back on track for Kufri’s pony owners as snow draws tourists to Himachal

Tourists enjoying a pony ride at Kufri near Shimla on Wednesday.
Published on Dec 16, 2020 06:30 am IST

Fresh snowfall in Kufri, Narkanda, NH 5 blocked

Tourists riding on snow covered roads in Kufri on Thursday.
Updated on Nov 27, 2020 08:23 am IST

Fresh spell of snow in higher reaches of Himachal

Snow and rain is likely to continue in middle and higher hills of the state for the next two days.
Updated on Mar 27, 2020 07:31 pm IST

Cold wave tightens grip in Himachal; heavy snow in Shimla, Kufri throws life out of gear

A picturesque view of Shimla town after fresh snowfall on Wednesday.
Updated on Jan 29, 2020 01:36 pm IST

Snow blocks Hindustan-Tibet road; 300 stranded passengers rescued from Kufri

Police personnel during the rescue operation after vehicles got stuck due to slippery roads following the snowfall in Kufri, 14km from Shimla, on Tuesday.
Updated on Jan 28, 2020 11:21 pm IST

187 stranded tourists rescued from Kufri

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Published on Jan 19, 2020 10:36 pm IST

Avalanche warning in five districts of Himachal Pradesh

A leopard relaxing on a sunny day at Kufri zoo on Wednesday.
Published on Jan 15, 2020 10:00 pm IST

Himachal freezes in sub-zero temperatures, Keylong coldest at -14.3°C; more snow, rain next week

Icicles hanging from the roof of a building in Shimla. Snow can still be seen in several areas of Shimla such as the Mall Road, the Ridge, US Club and Jakhu hills after this week’s heavy snowfall.
Updated on Jan 11, 2020 11:37 am IST

Tourists head for the hills as Shimla gets this winter’s heaviest snowfall

A snow-covered street in the Dhali area of Shimla on Wednesday morning after overnight snowfall.
Updated on Jan 08, 2020 01:06 pm IST

Shimla police issue travel advisory

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Published on Dec 29, 2019 10:36 pm IST

-1.5°C in Kufri, Srinagar shivers at -5.8°C

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Published on Dec 28, 2019 10:25 pm IST

Cold wave grips Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Haryana; fog to persist, rain forecast around weekend

A train arrives at Amritsar station amid fog on Tuesday morning.
Updated on Dec 18, 2019 06:08 am IST

300 tourists from Maharashtra, Rajasthan stranded in snow-bound Himachal rescued

PICTURE PERFECT: The snow-covered Ridge in Shimla on Saturday morning. The Queen of the Hills received 8cm of snow overnight in the season’s first snowfall, drawing weekend tourists from across the region.
Updated on Dec 14, 2019 12:31 pm IST

Kufri, Narkanda and Manali get season’s first snowfall, tourists head to the hills

A Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) bus that skidded on the snow-covered road at Narkanda, 60 km from Shimla, on Thursday. (Right) Passengers had a narrow escape as the bus rammed into a roadside parapet.
Updated on Dec 12, 2019 04:38 pm IST

North India shivers as heavy snowfall disrupts normal life

Srinagar: A snow clearance vehicle removes snow off the road making way for the vehicles to ply after a snowfall, in Srinagar, Saturday, Jan. 05, 2019. According to the MeT department officials, most places in Kashmir, including plains of the valley, received moderate to heavy snowfall overnight.
Updated on Jan 05, 2019 06:35 pm IST