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Himachal: Rain, gusty winds bring relief from heat; yellow alert for thunderstorms

The fresh snowfall in Rohtang and its surrounding areas has been a boon for the hotel industry, drawing tourists to Kullu and Manali to enjoy the snow in May. (Deepak Sansta/HT)
chandigarh news
Published on May 23, 2026 07:14 am IST

Snowfall in Rohtang, Manali-Leh road closed

A snow-covered Shinku La pass in Lahaul & Spiti district on Monday. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Dec 09, 2025 05:44 am IST

Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more
us
Published on Sept 08, 2025 09:20 pm IST

Four killed, one injured as car falls into gorge near Rohtang Pass

The Alto car, bearing registration number HP01K-7850 and a valid Rohtang permit, had five people onboard at the time of the accident, they said. (File)
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 07, 2025 05:16 am IST

56 years after IAF plane crash over Rohtang La, four bodies recovered

The bodies were recovered near the Chandrabhaga range 13 peak near Batal in Himachal’s Lahaul and Spiti district. (File)
india news
Updated on Oct 01, 2024 04:06 am IST

Spice of Life | Breathtaking encounter with beauty of the Himalayas

After depositing our luggage in the hotel room and donning woollens, we headed to Rohtang Pass that connects Kullu with Lahaul and Spiti valley. (Ajay Kumar)
chandigarh news
Updated on Nov 29, 2023 08:16 am IST

‘Can reach Delhi airport in 20 mins’: Gadkari on upcoming infra projects

Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari. (PTI File Photo)
india news
Published on Oct 02, 2023 08:34 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)
chandigarh news
Updated on Apr 01, 2023 12:54 am IST

Himachal’s Lahaul-Spiti restricts entry of vehicles till Jan 24 due to heavy snowfall

A man removes snow from a car after the town received fresh snowfall, at Keylong in Lahaul-Spiti District.
chandigarh news
Updated on Jan 07, 2021 01:43 pm IST

Atal Tunnel closed again after heavy snowfall in higher reaches of Himachal

An apple orchard after fresh snowfall covered the hills with a white blanket in the upper Shimla area on Saturday.
cities
Published on Dec 12, 2020 12:56 pm IST

Snow in HP’s higher reaches disrupts traffic on Manali-Leh highway

The newly inaugurated Atal Tunnel across the Rohtang Pass is on the Manali-Leh highway.
chandigarh news
Published on Nov 02, 2020 12:22 pm IST

Foundation stone laid by Sonia Gandhi at Atal Tunnel goes missing, Congress threatens agitation

The 9.02-km Atal Tunnel across the Rohtang Pass provides all-weather connectivity between Manali and Lahaul-Spiti districts in Himachal Pradesh. It took a decade for the tunnel to be completed.
chandigarh news
Updated on Oct 13, 2020 10:37 am IST

Four light intensity quakes in Himachal’s Lahaul-Spiti district, no casualty

Residents of Lahaul-Spiti in Himachal Pradesh celebrating the opening of the Atal Tunnel under Rohtang Pass that ensures all-weather connectivity for the tribal district on October 3. Friday’s quakes did not cause any loss of life or damage to property.
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 09, 2020 09:38 pm IST

Atal Tunnel is a symbol of Atmanirbhar Bharat, will strengthen border infrastructure: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurating the Atal Tunnel as defence minister Rajnath Singh, Himachal Pradesh chief minister Jai Ram Thakur, chief of defence staff General Bipin Rawat and army chief General MM Naravane look on at Rohtang near Manali on Saturday.
chandigarh news
Updated on Oct 03, 2020 03:04 pm IST

Friendship that bridged tunnel of hope at Rohtang

Finishing touches being given to the Atal Tunnel under Rohtang Pass before the inauguration slated for Saturday.
chandigarh news
Updated on Sept 30, 2020 05:37 pm IST

PM likely to open Atal Tunnel at Himachal’s Rohtang Pass on October 3

Prime Minister Narendra Modi may address a gathering after the inaugurating the tunnel at Sissu or Keylong in Lahaul. He would flag off a bus through the tunnel, too.
chandigarh news
Published on Sept 21, 2020 06:30 am IST

World’s longest highway tunnel above 10,000 feet connecting Manali with Leh ready after 10 years

The Rohtang tunnel, named Atal Tunnel, after former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee is set for inauguration. It will reduce the distance between Manali and Leh by 46km.
chandigarh news
Updated on Sept 16, 2020 05:17 pm IST

Ahead of PM Modi’s visit, strategic Atal Rohtang Tunnel ready for inauguration

The Rohtang Tunnel is being constructed in the Pir Panjal ranges of Himachal Pradesh, since the Manali-Sarchu-Leh road remains closed for nearly six months in a year due to the Rohtang Pass being completely snow clad between November and April.
india news
Updated on Aug 30, 2020 06:28 pm IST

Govt decides to name tunnel under Rohtang Pass after Atal Bihari Vajpayee

File photo of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
india news
Updated on Dec 24, 2019 11:06 pm IST

At -20 degrees, under 20-ft of snow, Border Roads Organisation clears Rohtang Pass

Snow-clearing machines and 60 Border Roads Organisation personnel were pressed into service to clear the 13,050-ft pass that connects Manali with Leh.
india news
Updated on Dec 11, 2019 07:55 am IST

21 stranded near Rohtang pass rescued by BRO

Among those rescued near the pass included a 14-member police party and seven civilians.
india news
Updated on Nov 15, 2019 01:04 pm IST

Wreckage of IAF aircraft found after 51 years on Lahaul-Spiti glacier

india news
Updated on Aug 18, 2019 10:58 pm IST

IAF aircraft parts recovered 51 years after crash

An expedition by the Dogra Scouts has recovered parts of an Indian Air Force AN-12 transport aircraft that crashed in the icy mountains of Himachal Pradesh 51 years ago.
india news
Updated on Aug 18, 2019 08:34 pm IST

Rohtang Pass thrown open to tourists visiting Keylong, Leh

A team of Border Roads Organisation during a snow-clearing operation on Rohtang Pass.
india news
Updated on May 31, 2019 12:08 pm IST

OPINION | Why Gurugram needs to keep an eye on the national capital’s electric bus experiment

Electric bus trial runs have been happening in India for a long time now. Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and many other cities have run a couple of electric buses.
columns
Published on Mar 13, 2019 07:57 am IST

One tourist killed, 9 injured as SUV plunges into gorge near Manali

The driver lost control on the vehicle while negotiating a sharp curve and the SUV skidded off the road and plunged into a gorge near Gulaba, 28 kilometres from the tourist town Manali in Himachal Pradesh’s Kullu district.
india news
Updated on Oct 22, 2018 12:08 am IST

Lahaul & Spiti ‘midday meal scam’: HP agriculture minister demands vigilance probe

After the scam came to light in April, state education department had ordered a preliminary probe to ascertain irregularities in supply of rice for schools.
india news
Updated on Oct 19, 2018 01:32 pm IST

Rains lash Himachal: Rivers in spate, Chandigarh-Manali, Jammu-Srinagar higways blocked

The swollen Beas in Kullu. Schools in at least nine of 12 districts of Himachal will remain closed on Monday after rain and snowfall lashed many parts of the state.
india news
Updated on Sept 24, 2018 09:52 am IST

11 dead as SUV rolls down gorge near Rohtang Pass in Himachal Pradesh

11 people were killed after a car rolled down a hill near Rohtang Pass in Himachal Pradesh.
india news
Updated on Aug 24, 2018 10:14 am IST

Himachal’s Prini village mourns Vajpayee, its resident poet

Gloom descended on this quaint yet picturesque village, 4 km from the hill resort of Manali in Himachal Pradesh, which the former prime minister made his summer retreat.
india news
Updated on Aug 17, 2018 11:25 am IST
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