Defence ministry gives nod to BRO for construction of all-weather tunnel connecting Manali to Leh

New Delhi/IBNS: The Defence Ministry has green lighted the construction of a 4.25 km tunnel under 5,091m high Shinkun LA pass and given the go-ahead to the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) for building the all-weather axis which will link Manali to Leh, ensuring connectivity for Indian Army formations in Ladakh sector, said a Hindustan Times report.

PM Modi Modi to inaugurate Atal Tunnel in Manali tomorrow

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the long-awaited Atal Tunnel, Rohtang at 10 AM on Saturday, that will connect Manali to Lahaul-Spiti valley in Himachal Pradesh throughout the year.

PM Modi to inaugurate Atal tunnel by September end: Jai Ram Thakur

Shimla:  Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to inaugurate the 9.02 kilometre long Atal tunnel by the end of next month.

Himachal: Rain affects normal life, 378 roads closed

Shimla, Sept 25 (IBNS): Heavy rains on Tuesday led to flash floods and landslides across Himachal Pradesh, affecting normal life in the state, media reports said.

Himachal rains claim eight lives, leave hundreds of people stranded

Shimla, Sept 24 (IBNS): Heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh have claimed eight lives in the state so far, reports said.

Isreaeli tourist allegedly gang-raped in moving car in Manali

Shimla, July 25 (IBNS) : A 25-year-old Israeli woman has been allegedly gang raped in a moving car in the popular hill station Manali, media reports said.

Civil Aviation Minister to oversee relief operations in Manali

New Delhi, June 9 (IBNS) Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju will visit Manali on Monday to oversee rescue and relief operation for the victims of the dam tragedy and their family members.