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Sikkim: 324 vehicles struck in snow at 15 Mile near Nathula Pass
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Heavy snowfall stranded 324 vehicles, including tourist cars, at 15 Mile on the Nathula Pass and Changu Lake route, on Tueaday.
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Sikkim: 541 tourist vehicles stuck near Tsomgo Lake; tourists evacuated sa
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
A total of 541 tourist vehicles carrying approximately 2,736 tourists were stranded owing to heavy snowfall and road blockages, as per the latest reports.
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Lynne Ramsay to receive Cinema City Honorary Award at Glasgow Film Festiva
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
BAFTA-winning Glaswegian filmmaker Lynne Ramsay will be honored with the Cinema City Honorary Award at the 22nd Glasgow Film Festival (GFF). She will receive the accolade on March 6 during a special In Conversation event titled 'From Page to Pulse', hosted by Glasgow filmmaker Adura Onashile
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Heavy snowfall strands 350 tourist vehicles near Sikkim's Tsangu; rescue o
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Approximately 350 tourist vehicles are stranded Near Tsangu between Sipsu and 16th mile along the Jawaharlal Nehru (JN) Road under Sherethang following the heavy snowfall reported around 11:30 am on Sunday.
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Odisha Addl. Labour Commissioner requests MEA intervention to rescue 6 emi
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
"Since this matter relates to emigration issues, it is requested to kindly intervene in the matter and facilitate safe repatriation of above 6 workers to their native place, alongwith their legal dues." the letter read.
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J-K: Avalanche blocks Bhaderwah-Pathankot road, BRO clears path, no injuri
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Dozens of vehicles were stranded on the Bhaderwah-Pathankot inter-state road on Sunday evening after a small avalanche struck the strategic highway on Guldanda. Executive Magistrate of Bhaderwah, Kamal Preet Singh, confirmed that although several vehicles were initially stuck, the Border
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Aaditya Thackeray slams Maharashtra govt over Mumbai-Pune Expressway traff
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Wednesday criticised the Maharashtra government for failing to provide basic amenities to commuters stranded on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway for over 20 hours.
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Lifeline in snow: Indian Army rescues 29 stranded tourists in North Sikkim
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The tranquil, snow-laden landscapes of North Sikkim turned perilous last week when a group of 29 tourists found themselves stranded amid extreme weather conditions. What began as a breathtaking journey through the high-altitude stretch between Shivmandir and Zero Point rapidly escalated i
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J-K: Snowfall forces closure of Srinagar-Jammu highway, hundreds of vehicl
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The strategic Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) has been closed for vehicular traffic in both directions following heavy snowfall near the high-altitude Navyug Tunnel and continuous rainfall across Udhampur district, officials said on Monday. The suspension of traffic has left hundr
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Thousands of vehicles stranded on Jammu-Srinagar highway due to snowfall
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Clearance work is underway amid heavy snowfall in Anantnag, which has halted traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar highway in the Qazigund area.
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Over 1,250 roads closed in Himachal Pradesh after snowfall; tourists brave
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Vikramaditya Singh said the government machinery is working on a war footing to restore road connectivity. Speaking to ANI, Singh said, "Two days ago, more than 1,250 roads were closed across the state. Efforts are being made to reopen them. You can
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Border Roads Task Force carries out a high-altitude rescue and road restor
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The snow-clearance operation commenced at 0630 hrs on January 24 and continued for nearly 40 hours, clearing approximately 38 km of road buried under 5-6 feet of snow. The route was opened by 7: 30 pm on January 25, enabling the safe evacuation of 40 troops of 4 Rashtriya Rifles along wit
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