Prime Minister Narendra Modi will open on Saturday the Atal Tunnel under the Rohtang Pass that connects Manali with the Lahaul-Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh, which will be available to travelers throughout the year, unlike before, when the valley he was isolated for about six months out of the year. …
Read More »Prime Minister Modi will inaugurate the Atal strategic tunnel on October 3
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Atal Tunnel in Rohtang, at a height of 10,000 feet, the world’s longest traffic tunnel, in Himachal Pradesh on October 3 at 10 a.m., the Prime Minister’s Office said on Thursday. According to the reception plan, approved by the cabinet, PM Modi will …
Read More »14 states report less than 5,000 cases of Covid-19: Ministry of Health
At least 14 states in the country currently have fewer than 5,000 active cases of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) each, highlighting the need to focus on states with a high case burden to cut the infection transmission cycle. viral, according to government officials. They are Goa, Himachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, …
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Maharashtra is a clear outlier in terms of how it has been affected by the coronavirus disease (Covid-19). It ended on Wednesday with 1.12 million cases – it is the province with the most cases in the world – and 30,883 deaths, according to the HT panel. His cumulative positivity …
Read More »Longest road tunnel in the world above 10,000 feet connecting Manali to Leh, ready after 10 years
Construction of the 9.2 km Atal Tunnel connecting Manali to Leh, the longest road tunnel in the world above 10,000 feet, was completed in a span of 10 years, while the original estimated time was less than six years. “The Atal Tunnel, which connects Manali to Leh, is the longest …
Read More »Himachal Pradesh allows interstate travel without e-passes, movement of state buses remains prohibited
New Delhi: The Himachal Pradesh government allowed inter-state travel without an electronic pass on Tuesday after closing borders for more than five months due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. However, the state cabinet has decided not to resume interstate transportation buses as of now. Also read: CM Pema Khandu from …
Read More »Kangana Ranaut faces congressional fire over PoK Barb, without sharing ‘drug information’
Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut was hit hard by Congress on Monday for her comments on “Mumbai-PoK” and for leaving the city for her home state without giving drug information to government agencies. Read: The names of Sara Ali Khan, Rakul Preet Singh and Simone Khambatta come up during NCB’s investigation …
Read More »GST row: 13 states send options
Representative image NEW DELHI: At least 13 states have offered their loan options, proposed by the GST Council, to address your compensation deficit and six more states: Goa, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Mizoram and Himachal Pradesh – It is expected to do so shortly, sources from the Finance Ministry said …
Read More »Himachal Pradesh’s CM Jai Ram Thakur strokes the police dog who greeted him – it’s viral
On the fourth day of the monsoon session in the Himachal Pradesh Assembly, the dog squad of the state police department handed over an honor guard to the chief minister, Jai Ram Thakur, and the president of the assembly, Vipin Singh Parmar, in front to Vidhan Sabha on Thursday. The …
Read More »Kangana Ranaut tests negative for Covid-19, leaves Himachal at home for Mumbai
Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut left her hometown of Mandi in Himachal Pradesh for Chandigarh by road early Wednesday to catch a flight to Mumbai after testing negative for Covid-19 late Tuesday. An inconclusive report from Covid-19 on Tuesday threatened to disrupt her travel plans to Mumbai amid her ongoing war …
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