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Heavy snowfall, landslides in Kashmir; Jammu-Srinagar, Ladakh highways shut

Jammu and Kashmir experienced significant snowfall, leading to traffic disruptions and road closures, including the Srinagar-Jammu national highway.

An auto rickshaw moves during snowfall on the outskirts of Srinagar.(HT/Waseem Andrabi)
Updated on Feb 28, 2025 10:02 AM IST

Develop tourism plan to save Lahaul

The influx of tourists since the opening of Atal Tunnel at Rohtang Pass in October 2020 surged manifold from 1.3 lakh visitors in 2019 to 7.4 lakh in 2022. There is an urgent need to ensure that Lahaul, with a population of only 19,083, is developed as a sustainable and responsible tourism destination, ensuring no harm to its pristine and fragile ecology and environment.

Tourists visit snow-covered fields after snowfall, near Atal Tunnel in Sissu, Lahaul-Spiti (PTI File)
Updated on Aug 06, 2024 05:56 AM IST
ByJai Prakash Narain

Kullu tops tourist charts in Himachal

Nearly 15 lakh tourists visited the Kullu district till May, with many heading beyond into the higher ranges of Lahaul and Spiti and even visiting Leh during the summer

Of the 74 lakh tourists visiting Himachal till May, 32,415 were foreigners. (Aqil Khan/HT)
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 08:56 AM IST
By, Shimla

Sissu Lake in Himachal transforms into icy wonderland as temperatures drop

At -15°C, Sissu Lake's crystal-clear waters, usually teeming with trout, give birth to a mirror-like sheet of ice, painting the landscape in white and silver

Tourists take pictures in the partially frozen Sissu Lake as the temperature drops during the winter season, in Lahaul-Spiti. Sissu Lake in Himachal Pradesh transforms into icy wonderland as temperatures plunge to -15°C
(ANI Photo/Ajay Kumar)
Published on Jan 09, 2024 01:06 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, (lahaul And Spiti) Himachal Pradesh [india]

Lahaul and Spiti receive fresh snowfall; drop in mercury boosts tourism hopes

Officials said the snowfall is likely to set the tone for the onset of winter as the mercury has already seen a significant drop.

Spiti Valley is a remote and picturesque valley that experiences cold and harsh weather throughout the year. (Unsplash)
Published on Oct 10, 2023 02:59 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Himachal Pradesh
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