More snow rain predicted in Himachal as cold wave continues

Shimla: The hills of Himachal Pradesh are expecting a fresh bout of snowfall this weekend as the intense cold wave gripping the state for the past three weeks showed no signs of relenting with several areas reeling under sub-zero temperature. Met Office in Shimla today said the approaching western...

Traffic remains disrupted beyond Shimla for third day

Shimla: Misery continued for residents of Himachal Pradesh following the two days snowfall as there was no respite from the severe cold on Monday. Keylong, headquarter of tribal district of Lahul and Spiti recorded a minimum temperature of minus 14.9 degrees Celsius forcing an unprecedented cold wave in the...

Met office forecasts more rain snow over weekend in Himachal

Shimla (Jan 11) :  Himachal Pradesh may experience more snowfall and rain this weekend, met office said here today. Manmohan Singh, director of the local met office said the western disturbance originating from the Caspian Sea would be active again in the region. He said there were chances of more snow...

Bengal tourists still stranded in Kalpa

Shimla: Over 100 Bengal tourists remain stranded in Kalpa since December 29 as road link could not be restored to Kalpa due to heavy snowfall. DSP Pankaj Shama said that all tourists were fine and are staying at hotels in Kalpa. SDM Naresh Thakur said that the road link would be restored in a day or two as...

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