SHIMLA: Himachal Pradesh Policeman has rescued more than 300 tourists stranded near the Atal tunnel to Rohtang after cool Nevadaan official said Sunday. Some tourists had crossed the tunnel on Saturday morning, but could not find any resting place in Lahaul at night due to snowfall and were stranded midway …
Read More »The Atal tunnel records the highest traffic in a day, 5,450 vehicles cross from both ends
The strategic Atal Tunnel in Rohtang, opened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in October 2020, has become one of the top tourist attractions this season. For the first time since it was opened to vehicular traffic, the tunnel saw a record single-day influx of 5,450 vehicles on Sunday. Approximately 2,800 …
Read More »Ten Delhi Tourists Arrested For Blocking Traffic At Atal Tunnel In Himachal Rohtang: Police
The Atal Tunnel has become a tourist destination since its inauguration in October. (Archive) Shimla: Himachal Pradesh police arrested 10 tourists and seized three vehicles for obstructing traffic inside the Atal tunnel in Rohtang, a police official said. Tourists stopped their vehicles inside the tunnel, played music and began dancing, …
Read More »The entire village in Lahaul of Himachal Pradesh found Covid-19 positive, except for one man
Except for one resident, the entire population of Thorang village in Lahaul, Himachal Pradesh has tested positive for coronavirus. Bhushan Thakur, 52, was the only person to test negative. The district has been one of the most affected in terms of population ration in the state. The broadcast is linked …
Read More »Vajpayee’s friend’s dream comes true after the opening of the Atal tunnel
THOLANG : The decades-long dream of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s friend, Arjun Gopal, came true on Saturday with the inauguration of the Atal Tunnel in Rohtang in Himachal Pradesh. Amar Singh and Ram Dev, sons of Arjun Gopal alias Tshidawa, said their father had suggested the construction of …
Read More »‘Our priority is the benefit of farmers, for the previous government it was elections’: Prime Minister Modi at the Solang public rally
After inaugurating the Atal Tunnel in Himachal Pradesh’s Rohtang, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a public rally in Solang and said that the tunnel will help attract tourists to Himachal Pradesh from around the world. As the country is unblocking itself after the Covid-19 lockdown, the tourism sector will also …
Read More »Prime Minister Modi inaugurates the strategically important Atal tunnel at Rohtang in Himachal Pradesh
PM Modi today inaugurated the Atal Tunnel of strategic importance for all weather. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the strategically important all-weather Atal Tunnel in Himachal Pradesh that connects Manali with the Lahaul-Spiti valley and reduces travel time to Leh (in the Union Territory of Ladakh) by …
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 »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 »In relief to residents of the Lahaul-Spiti Valley, BRO opens Rohtang Pass three weeks ahead of schedule
[ad_1] Written by Man Aman Singh Chhina The | Chandigarh | Updated: April 25, 2020 9:54:39 pm The news of the opening of the Rohtang Pass ahead of schedule is a great relief to the local population as it will make it easier for the Center and the state government …
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