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In Decades, Shimla Sees Season's First Snowfall In Early December
In a first in many decades, the Himachal Pradesh capital and its nearby tourist resorts on Sunday evening experienced the season's first snowfall in early December, with the hospitality industry eyeing a surge of tourists.
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Huge Tourist Rush On Christmas As Himachal Revives From Disastrous Floods
Lakhs of tourists thronged Himachal Pradesh during the festive season, particularly on Christmas Eve and the approaching New Year.
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Opinion: A Plan For Bursting Shimla Draws Huge Objections
The population of Shimla is around 2.41 lakh, as of Census 2011, besides a floating population of some 70,000 tourists per day during peak season. The hill station lacks a public transport system, parking space and pedestrian infrastructure.
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How Shimla Plans To Deal With Traffic Congestion As Tourist Season Peaks
A 5-10-minute halt at entry points has emerged as a strategy to ensure smooth vehicular movement in the Himachal Pradesh capital reeling from acute traffic congestion during the peak tourist season.
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30,000 Vehicles Enter Shimla In 2 Days As Temperature Soars In Plains
A total of 30,000 vehicles have entered Himachal Pradesh's Shimla during the past two days, as per the data available with the city police.
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24x7 Eating Facility For Tourists Visiting Himachal Pradesh
All restaurants, dhabas, tea stalls and other eateries in Himachal Pradesh would be allowed to remain open round the clock till January 2 in view of an expected influx of tourists for New Year, according to an official statement.
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"Want Tourists But...": Himachal Chief Minister's Warning On Overcrowding
After huge rush of tourists to Shimla and other hill stations caught the nation's attention amid concerns over a third coronavirus wave, Himachal Pradesh CM Jairam Thakur today warned against the violation of the government-mandated norms.
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Congress, Hotel Body Slam Himachal Chief Minister's Quarantine Tourism Idea
Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur's idea to promote the hill state as a place where people from across the country can come and spend their quarantine days has not gone down well with many.
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IRCTC Shimla, Amritsar, Dharamshala Tour Plan: Cost, Other Details Here
IRCTC Tour Plan: The cost of IRCTC Tourism's Happy Himachal & Powerful Punjab tour package is Rs 43,500 on single occupancy basis, Rs 31,750 per person on double occupancy basis, Rs 30,310 per person on triple occupancy basis, IRCTC Tourism noted on its website.
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After Over 60 Years, Curtains Down On Shimla's Iconic Baljees Restaurant
Baljees, an iconic restaurant in the heart of one of India's tourism hotspots, Shimla, has shut shop after more than six decades. The present owners, led by Renu Baljee, 69, finally gave up after losing a long and protracted legal battle to another prominent Shimla family, Lok Nath and Co, who own the building.
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IRCTC Tourism Offers 9-Day Tour To Shimla, Manali: Fares And Other Details
The boarding and deboarding points of IRCTC's package include Pune, Kalyan, Vasai Road, Surat and Vadodara
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Shimla Or 'Shyamala'? Himachal Chief Minister Says Proposal Rejected
After Allahabad was renamed Prayagraj by the BJP-led Uttar Pradesh government, social media was abuzz with reports that the party's administration in Himachal Pradesh will follow suit, and Shimla, a popular centre for tourism, will have a new name - 'Shyamala'. On Monday, Chief Minister Jairam Thakur put the speculation to rest saying that the prop...
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Water Scarcity Takes Tourism Crown Off Shimla's Head, Starves Business
The hill town of Shimla has been a tourist hotspot since the British era, generating large amounts of revenue for Himachal Pradesh. However, this year the picture of the usually bustling capital appears bleak. Water scarcity for the past ten days has come as a major blow to the town, adversely affecting both tourism and business sector.
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In Shimla, Water Being Distributed Under Police Protection As Crisis Looms
The tourism industry in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla has also been massively hit as tourists are cancelling their visits to the hill station.
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IRCTC Tourism Offers Chandigarh-Shimla-Manali Air Package For 6 Nights Starting Rs 33,000
IRCTC Tourism's Chandigarh-Shimla-Manali air package will kick off on May 26 and the accommodation will be offered in a deluxe hotel.
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In Decades, Shimla Sees Season's First Snowfall In Early December
In a first in many decades, the Himachal Pradesh capital and its nearby tourist resorts on Sunday evening experienced the season's first snowfall in early December, with the hospitality industry eyeing a surge of tourists.
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Huge Tourist Rush On Christmas As Himachal Revives From Disastrous Floods
Lakhs of tourists thronged Himachal Pradesh during the festive season, particularly on Christmas Eve and the approaching New Year.
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Opinion: A Plan For Bursting Shimla Draws Huge Objections
The population of Shimla is around 2.41 lakh, as of Census 2011, besides a floating population of some 70,000 tourists per day during peak season. The hill station lacks a public transport system, parking space and pedestrian infrastructure.
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How Shimla Plans To Deal With Traffic Congestion As Tourist Season Peaks
A 5-10-minute halt at entry points has emerged as a strategy to ensure smooth vehicular movement in the Himachal Pradesh capital reeling from acute traffic congestion during the peak tourist season.
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30,000 Vehicles Enter Shimla In 2 Days As Temperature Soars In Plains
A total of 30,000 vehicles have entered Himachal Pradesh's Shimla during the past two days, as per the data available with the city police.
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24x7 Eating Facility For Tourists Visiting Himachal Pradesh
All restaurants, dhabas, tea stalls and other eateries in Himachal Pradesh would be allowed to remain open round the clock till January 2 in view of an expected influx of tourists for New Year, according to an official statement.
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"Want Tourists But...": Himachal Chief Minister's Warning On Overcrowding
After huge rush of tourists to Shimla and other hill stations caught the nation's attention amid concerns over a third coronavirus wave, Himachal Pradesh CM Jairam Thakur today warned against the violation of the government-mandated norms.
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Congress, Hotel Body Slam Himachal Chief Minister's Quarantine Tourism Idea
Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur's idea to promote the hill state as a place where people from across the country can come and spend their quarantine days has not gone down well with many.
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IRCTC Shimla, Amritsar, Dharamshala Tour Plan: Cost, Other Details Here
IRCTC Tour Plan: The cost of IRCTC Tourism's Happy Himachal & Powerful Punjab tour package is Rs 43,500 on single occupancy basis, Rs 31,750 per person on double occupancy basis, Rs 30,310 per person on triple occupancy basis, IRCTC Tourism noted on its website.
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After Over 60 Years, Curtains Down On Shimla's Iconic Baljees Restaurant
Baljees, an iconic restaurant in the heart of one of India's tourism hotspots, Shimla, has shut shop after more than six decades. The present owners, led by Renu Baljee, 69, finally gave up after losing a long and protracted legal battle to another prominent Shimla family, Lok Nath and Co, who own the building.
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IRCTC Tourism Offers 9-Day Tour To Shimla, Manali: Fares And Other Details
The boarding and deboarding points of IRCTC's package include Pune, Kalyan, Vasai Road, Surat and Vadodara
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Shimla Or 'Shyamala'? Himachal Chief Minister Says Proposal Rejected
After Allahabad was renamed Prayagraj by the BJP-led Uttar Pradesh government, social media was abuzz with reports that the party's administration in Himachal Pradesh will follow suit, and Shimla, a popular centre for tourism, will have a new name - 'Shyamala'. On Monday, Chief Minister Jairam Thakur put the speculation to rest saying that the prop...
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Water Scarcity Takes Tourism Crown Off Shimla's Head, Starves Business
The hill town of Shimla has been a tourist hotspot since the British era, generating large amounts of revenue for Himachal Pradesh. However, this year the picture of the usually bustling capital appears bleak. Water scarcity for the past ten days has come as a major blow to the town, adversely affecting both tourism and business sector.
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In Shimla, Water Being Distributed Under Police Protection As Crisis Looms
The tourism industry in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla has also been massively hit as tourists are cancelling their visits to the hill station.
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IRCTC Tourism Offers Chandigarh-Shimla-Manali Air Package For 6 Nights Starting Rs 33,000
IRCTC Tourism's Chandigarh-Shimla-Manali air package will kick off on May 26 and the accommodation will be offered in a deluxe hotel.
