Scared with the inclement weather on mountains, shepherds with herds of sheep and goats have started moving towards the plains. Extremely cold temperature and snowfall has driven them out of the danger zones. Himachal’s mountains have not seen proper sunlight for last two months. It’s raining intermittently on high altitude peaks every day and sometimes
Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia D’Souza romance in Manali
- Lifestyle
- Bollywood shooting in Manali, films shot in manali, Himachal vacation travels and adventures, shooting in manali, shooting locations in manali
Apart from shooting some important scenes for movie ‘Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya’, Ritesh Deshmukh and Genelia D’Souza have been caught having romance in Manali. Their fans are rushing shooting locations to click them together. They saw Salman Khan starrer ‘Bodyguard’ at Piccadilly cinema in Manali together. According to sources in film unit, they appreciated
Himachal witnesses lean tourism
- Tourism
- discover kullu manali, discoverkullumanali.in, himachal tourist off season, manali off season, manali tourism
August and September being the worst time in terms of tourism, tourist places of Himachal are longing for visitors. Hotel occupancy has limited only to 15 percent. Shimla, Manali, Dalhousie, Dharamshala and other major tourist places of Himachal are witnessing lean season time. Frequent landslides, cloudbursts and unavailability of snow are believed to be the
Former state bird of Himachal, monal (impeyan pheasant), an endangered species, will soon get an advanced breeding centre in Manali. The Central Zoo Authority (CZA) has approved the proposal for it and design for the centre been finalized. The exercise to build a centre for keeping a close watch on the breeding of Himalayan monal
Landslides, snowfall drown tourism in Spiti
- Himachal Tourism
- Chandertal, Dhankar monastery, Kaza, Kibber, Kunzum Pass, Kye gompa, lahaul spiti, Losar, Nako, spiti, Tabo
Tourism in Spiti has suffered major drop in number of tourists who are fearing their safety in tribal mountains following landslides and heavy rains this month. Chandertal, Kibber, Kaza, Losar, Nako, Tabo, Kunzum pass, Dhankar monastery, Kungri Gompa and Thang Yug gompa are the main tourist destination in Spiti, the cold desert of Himachal. Due
With temperature dipping below 15 degrees Celsius, woollens are out in Manali in mid-August. The incessant rains in mid and lower hills and snowfall on high altitude peaks have caused a dramatic fall in mercury this month. Manali this month recorded minimum temperature of 10.5 degrees Celsius and the maximum temperature was 23 degrees Celsius.
Many persons are feared killed after a flash flood caused by downpour swept away a Van at Rangri village near Manali at around 4.30pm on Tuesday. One more vehicle is feared buried in the flood. Work was on to recover the buried bodies. Lalit Kumar, an eyewitness told TOI that Ashali Nullah was looking calm
Heavy rains, landslides and floods lashed Himachal on Monday, causing traffic snarls as many link and major national highways were blocked. High alert has been sounded in Kullu district and emergency holiday in schools has been declared. No serious accident has been reported so far. Landslides caused by downpour have blocked the Chandigarh-Manali national highway
Fresh snowfall on mountains near Manali and Imp Instruction for travellers
- Snowfall
- dos and donts in snowfall, Instruction for Himachal Ladakh Manali travellers, snowfall in Kullu and Manali, snowfall rescue
All the peaks near Manali including Rohtang, Deo Tibba, Hanuman Tibba, Seven Sisters, Hamta pass, Makarved and Shikarved are receiving heavy snowfall on Monday. Kullu, Manali, Mandi, Dharamshala, Dalhousie, Khajiar, Shimla and Kinnaur are experiencing heavy to moderate rains. Snow has blocked the Manali-Leh highway at Rohtang pass and Baralacha-la. The minimum temperature in Manali
Heavy snowfall, landslides and floods have brought disaster to the Himachal Pradesh. Most of the highways and link roads have been blocked, flights have been canceled, hundreds of tourists are stranded on highways and many trekkers, shepherds have been feared trapped between snows in mountains. Rohtang pass has received more than one-foot snow and entire