Atal tunnel

Manali is likely to witness more traffic jam during New Year celebrations as the hill station expects high footfall again during the weekend. (PTI)

Manali, Atal Tunnel brace for more traffic chaos on New Year’s eve

2 min read . 29 Dec 2023

Drone footage revealed the otherwise quaint Sissu valley in Himachal Pradesh overcrowded with tourist vehicles as Atal Tunnel witnessed record footfall since opening three years ago.

Christmas traffic mess in Manali, record number of vehicles cross Atal Tunnel

2 min read . 26 Dec 2023

This new tunnel in India will be the longest in Asia at highest altitude

1 min read . 10 Apr 2023

Construction work underway at Asia's longest bi-directional Zojila Tunnel at Baltal area, in Ganderbal. The tunnel will make the strategic Srinagar-Leh National Highway, connecting Kashmir region to cold desert Ladakh region, an all-weather road. (PTI)

Zojila Tunnel set to replace Atal Tunnel as longest in Asia at highest altitude

1 min read . 10 Apr 2023

Record 12.7 lakh vehicles crossed Atal Tunnel in 2022!

1 min read . 09 Jan 2023

File photo of Atal Tunnel used for representational purpose only (HT_PRINT)

Over 12.7 lakh vehicles crossed Atal Tunnel last year; over 60% rise in traffic

1 min read . 09 Jan 2023

File photo of vehicles plying on a road near Atal Tunnel, Rohtang, in Manali (Jai Kumar)

Over 6.2 lakh vehicles entered through Atal Tunnel in 2022; 60% rise over 2021

1 min read . 03 Jan 2023

Vehicle travels on the snow-covered road following heavy snowfall near the North Portal of Atal Tunnel, Rohtang, at Manali, in Kullu (ANI)

Record 7,515 vehicles cross Atal Tunnel on January 1, highest in a single day

1 min read . 03 Jan 2022

File photo: Two vehicles carrying petroleum pass through the Atal tunnel in Rohtang.

More than 1.5 lakh vehicles crossed Atal Tunnel since its opening 5.5 months ago

1 min read . 16 Mar 2021

Stranded vehicles of tourists in snow in Dhundhi area of Kullu district near the South Portal of Atal Tunnel.

82 tourist vehicles stranded due to snowfall in Atal Tunnel rescued in Himachal

1 min read . 04 Jan 2021

File photo: Two vehicles carrying petroleum pass through the Atal tunnel in Rohtang.

Record 5,450 vehicles cross Atal Tunnel; highest in a single day since opening

1 min read . 28 Dec 2020

Zojila tunnel construction will begin from October 15 . (File photo) (PTI)

Srinagar to Leh in 7 hours: All you need to know about upcoming Zojila tunnel

1 min read . 15 Oct 2020

This HT photo shows a truck turned mid-way over a passenger vehicle near the Atal Tunnel.

Of speed and selfies: New Atal Tunnel sees three accidents in three days

1 min read . 07 Oct 2020

Atal Tunnel at Manali Leh Highway.

Manali to Leh in less than 10 hours: Atal Tunnel is now open for drive

2 min read . 03 Oct 2020

Labourers work inside the newly constructed Atal Tunnel on the Leh-Manali highway. (REUTERS)

All you need to know about Atal Tunnel: Manali to Leh by road, 365 days a year

2 min read . 03 Oct 2020