Sharp drop in temp across Himachal

The airports at Gaggal near Dharamshala, Bhuntar near Manali and Jubbar Hatti near Shimla have been lying deserted after Kingfisher stopped its flights & no other airlines flying to these destinations New Delhi Three airports in Himachal Pradesh ...

Monsoon arrived in the region on Sunday bringing down the temperature levels and providing relief from the scorching heat. Moderate to heavy rains were recorded in the region as the monsoon arrived over a week ahead of its schedule. Surender Pal, ...

Shimla, Jun 10 (PTI) Heavy rains lashed several parts of Himachal Pradesh bringing slight relief to the people. Jogindernagar in Mandi district was wettest in the region with 101 mm of rains, while Baijnath received 48 mm showers, followed by ...

Shimla: Unprecedented heat has raised the temperatures of high-altitude regions of Lahaul and Spiti to 30 degree celcius, in turn accelerating the process of melting of snow and glaciers. The immediate impact could be felt at ground level as ...

Shimla: The sudden rise in day temperature in tribal areas, which crossed 30 degree mark at some places in Lahaul and Spiti has accelerated the process of melting of snow and glaciers leading to rise in discharge of water in nallahs and rivulets. ...

Trekking, watching Himalayan peaks & enjoying local festivals A friend of mine, Ravi Dhingra, who is also a profes sional photographer and teaches photography, sug gested that I accompany him to a Himalayan trip as part of photography lessons under ...

Budget passenger carrier SpiceJet Thursday said it will start services from New Delhi to Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh from June 7. "We are excited to finally start services on the Delhi-Dharamshala route, with our flight, people will have a great ...

The mercury, which was running six to eight degrees above normal for the past two weeks, plummeted after rains and thunderstorm, which also extinguished forest fires in the lower and mid-hills. In Shimla, heavy rains and thunderstorm lasted for ...

Heavy rains lashed most parts of Himachal Pradesh while high altitude tribal areas had another spell of fresh snowfall, providing relief to people from the scorching sun. The mercury, which was running 6 to 8 degrees above normal for the past two ...