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Congress to take up restoration of 'missing plaque' for Atal tunnel
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Days after the Congress party returned to power in Himachal Pradesh, the issue over the restoration of a plaque declaring that the foundation stone for the Atal Tunnel was laid by Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has come to the fore.
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AAP will never come to power so the promises of freebies don't matter, say
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday took a swipe at Arvind Kejriwal's freebies politics.
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Woman dies in bike accident in Atal tunnel
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Kullu Superintendent of Police Gurdev Chand Sharma said the woman was taken to the hospital and died.
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Started Vande Bharat train, set up medical park in Nalagarh: Amit Shah lis
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Shah emphasised the government's developmental initiatives taken up earlier. "We have set up a medical park in Nalagarh which will give jobs to 10,000 people. We've also built the Atal tunnel that'll promote tourism," he said.
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Rajnath Singh says BRO showed engineering prowess by building Atal Tunnel
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday lauded the efforts of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) and said that it has shown its engineering prowess to the entire world by building 'Atal Tunnel'.
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Rajnath Singh inaugurates BRO website to promote tourism in border areas
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 25 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday launched the BRO Tourism portal that will facilitate online booking of guided tours to the road infrastructure projects of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO).
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Atal Tunnel officially recognised as 'Longest Highway Tunnel above 10,000
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Atal Tunnel has officially been certified by the World Book of Records, as the 'World's Longest Highway Tunnel above 10,000 Feet', during a landmark ceremony on on Wednesday in New Delhi, said the Ministry of Defence on Wednesday.
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Record 18,500 tourists visiting Himachal daily, says DGP
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India] July 20, (ANI): A record number of 18,500 tourists have been visiting Himachal Pradesh daily, whereas 7,500 tourists have been visiting the tourist hotspot Atal Tunnel Rohtang (ATR), said Director General of Police Sanjay Kundu on Monday.
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Congress threatens to protest if plaque with Sonia Gandhi's name not re-in
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 4 (ANI): All India Congress Committee (AICC) secretary Sanjay Dutt on Sunday threatened to protest if the foundation plaque bearing Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi's name is not reinstalled at Atal Tunnel, inaugurated by Prime Minister Naren
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JP Nadda arrives in Himachal's Bilaspur, receives warm welcome
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 4 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) party chief JP Nadda on Sunday arrived in Bilaspur to meet party workers here on Sunday.
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Himachal Police orders probe after video of cop beating man in Atal Tunnel
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) [India], January 4 (ANI): An investigation has been initiated by the Kullu district police on the basis of a viral video which shows a Himachal Pradesh Police constable and Border Roads Organisation (BRO) personnel thrashing a man who had allegedly tried to create ch
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82 tourist vehicles stranded due to snowfall in Atal Tunnel rescued in Him
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) [India], January 3 (ANI): Kullu district police evacuated a total of 82 stranded tourist vehicles, stranded due to heavy snowfall, from the south portal area of Atal tunnel near Dhundhi in Kullu district on Sunday.
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