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The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) achieved the breakthrough in a record period of seven months, said an officer. The work on the Shimla bypass tunnel began on May 22. (Express Photo)

Both ends of Shimla Bypass Tunnel No 5 meet, key milestone achieved in 7 months

December 24, 2025 2:29 pm

The 27.457-km-long Shimla Bypass Project, comprising five tunnels, is a crucial segment of the Chandigarh–Shimla Corridor.

Driver jumps out of sliding car, Physics Wallah teacher’s unusual chemistry lesson, and more: Top 5 viral videos

December 17, 2024 5:32 pm

A look at the top five viral videos of the day.

Himachal: 10 tourists from Delhi arrested, 3 vehicles seized for obstructing traffic inside Atal Tunnel

Himachal: 10 Delhi tourists arrested, 3 vehicles seized for obstructing traffic inside Atal Tunnel

December 28, 2020 8:50 am

The tourists stopped their vehicles inside the tunnel, played music and started dancing which led to a traffic jam on Thursday, Kullu Superintendent of Police Gaurav Singh said.

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Foundation stone laid by Sonia at Atal Tunnel in 2010 missing: Himachal Congress

October 12, 2020 10:26 pm

In a letter to Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, HPCC president Kuldeep Singh Rathore alleged that the foundation stone was removed by the administration during the inauguration of the tunnel earlier this month.

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Accidents prompt HP police to deploy teams in Atal Tunnel

October 09, 2020 1:12 am

According to the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) officials, many people using the tunnel have been indulging in overspeeding and negligent driving. “Minor accidents are occuring on almost a daily basis. On Thursday, three such accidents took place.

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Daily briefing: Being forced to name Ranbir, Rampal, Morea, says accused in NCB probe; Army memorial for 20 soldiers killed in Galwan

October 04, 2020 8:27 am

From BJP IT head Amit Malviya's video of the Hathras victim to the rape of two minor sisters in Rajasthan, read the top stories from print edition today.

'Himachal ka chhokra': PM's affectionate reference to Anurag Thakur

October 03, 2020 7:05 pm

At Rohtang where he inaugurated Atal Tunnel, Modi smilingly referred to Thakur, who was at dais, as his colleague from union council of ministers and "Himachal nu chhokro", while at a public meeting in Sissu village he called him "Himachal ka Chhokra (Himachal's boy)".