A yellow weather warning has been issued by the Meteorological Department for heavy rain and snowfall in Himachal Pradesh for Saturday, December 12. According to the latest reports published by the regional section of a leading daily, the MeT centre Shimla has predicted rainfall in plain and low hills on […]
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Tourists can look forward to a fresh spell of rain and snow in upper Himachal between Dec 8 to 12
Brace up for a fresh spell of snowfall and rain if you are planning to visit the upper mountains of Himachal Pradesh or are already vacationing there. According to the latest weather reports, Himachal is expected to receive rain and snowfall starting from December 8 to 12. While, the middle […]
Himachal Pradesh inter-state bus service is likely to restart soon
Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) is probably going to restart its inter-state bus services from next week. The service was shut down for six months since the pandemic hit India, and is expected to resume with renewed standard operating procedures that have been issued by the transport department. Himachal Pradesh […]
Tourists littering, flouting safety norms worries locals as Himachal Pradesh opens for tourism
Now that the Himachal Pradesh government has removed COVID-19 restrictions on entry of tourists from other states, hundreds of people have thronged the state ever since and more are expected to visit in the coming days. Tourists in huge numbers have already visited famous hill stations as well as pilgrimage […]
Kinnaur in Himachal bans tourism in the district till Nov 1 due to COVID-19, Kinnaur
Kinnaur in Himachal Pradesh has banned all the tourism activities in the district till Nov 1 given the rise in cases of COVID-19 across the country. After Spiti, Kinnaur is the second destination in Himachal that has decided to suspend all the tourism-related activities. The announcement was made by Kinnaur […]
Himachal Pradesh allows inter-state travel, no e-pass or registration required, Himachal Pradesh
In a huge Unlock 4 update, tourist’s favourite Himachal Pradesh has ended the e-pass and registration process and allowed free inter-state travel. The announcement was made by the government on Tuesday, however inter-state transport buses still remain banned. Thus, currently, Himachal residents as well as tourists can enter or exit […]
Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) mountaineers summit Himachal’s Leo Pargil Peak, Himachal Pradesh
A group of mountaineers of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) have successfully scaled Himachal’s Leo Pargil Peak, which is 22,222 ft above sea level. The group of 12 members from ITBP team from Shimla successfully managed to finish the journey to the high mountain on August 31, 2020. With this, […]
Work from home destinations in Himachal Pradesh
If you have been stuck in an apartment in one of the cities, working from home during the COVID lockdown, this is for you. With India entering Unlock 4.0 and most states lifting restrictions on inter-state travel, it is time to cut off from cities and give your brain some […]
Himachal Pradesh: No inter-state buses, religious places open
Himachal Pradesh has thrown open places of religious importance in the state in the fourth phase of nationwide unlock process. All religious activities and places of such importance in the state have been shut since March as COVID-19 hit India. The same was done to prevent the spread of the […]
Now ready: India’s Atal-Rohtang Tunnel, the longest high-altitude tunnel in the world, Himachal Pradesh
A great news is coming in from Himachal Pradesh. India is now home to the world’s longest high-altitude road tunnel, the Atal-Rohtang Tunnel. The 8.8 km long tunnel, on Manali-Leh highway in Himachal Pradesh, is built at an altitude of 3000 m above sea level. It is named after the […]