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WATCH: Amid Kullu flash flood, ITBP undertakes rescue operation at strong midstream of Beas River to save 3 passengers
Fp Staff •The Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh was hit by flash floods triggered by cloudburst on Tuesday, 5 July
Man shoots himself dead after killing wife's male friend in Manali
•A forensic team has been called at the spot and the matter is being investigated, a police official said, adding prima facie it seems the wife had no role in the crime
Travel firm, Manali hotel fined Rs 27,000 for duping two honeymoon couples
Trendingdesk •The Chandigarh Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission penalised firm Travel Talkies and The Humsour View hotel for spoiling the couples' honeymoon
Himachal Pradesh: 4 tourists from Punjab arrested for attacking people with swords in Manali
•"A case has been registered under relevant sections of the IPC and Arms Act", a police official said
Explained: Revenge travel, and the dangers it poses in a country still battling the coronavirus pandemic
Fp Staff •Revenge travel is the urge to travel after being in lockdown for an extended period of time.
Special Olympics Bharat athletes get back to training to prepare for 2022 World Winter Games
•Alpine Skiing, Snow Boarding and Snowshoeing were the three Snow Sports that were the primary focus of this preparation camp, the first in over a year after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Narendra Modi inaugurates Atal Tunnel in Rohtang, blames Congress for delay in completing project
•The Atal Tunnel, built by the BRO, is the longest highway tunnel in the world and reduces the distance between Manali and Leh by 46 kilometres
Atal Tunnel is ready after 10 years; world's longest tunnel at 10,000 feet will connect Manali and Leh
Trendingdesk •Built at a cost of over Rs 2,500 crore, the idea was conceived by the Indira Gandhi govt in 1983. Work, however, started only in September 2009 — seven years after the then prime minsiter Atal Bihari Vajpayee approved the project
Sudipta Sengupta shares her story of ascending Lalana, tragedies and triumphs along the treacherous trek route
The Third Pole •The aim of the expedition was to climb an unnamed virgin peak (20,130 ft/6,136 m) in the Lahoul Himalayas. If successful, we planned to name it Lalana, which means woman in Bengali.
For Himalayan trekkers, a lost summer: Amid coronavirus crisis, mountains' solace too is forfeit
Aishwaryasahasrabudhe •From our #SummerWithout series | 'Once, I introspected over why one leaves behind urban comforts to trek along these routes in the biting cold. I realise now as I miss out on 2020’s climb that the answer is quite simple: The mountains are addictive, as is journeying through them.'