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Rajnath Singh says BRO showed engineering prowess by building Atal Tunnel
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days 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 : 2 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 : 3 months, 2 weeks 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 : 10 months, 1 week 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 : 10 months, 3 weeks 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 : 10 months, 3 weeks 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 : 1 year, 4 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 : 1 year, 4 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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Over 500 tourists stranded in Manali due to snowfall, Rescue operation und
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) [India], January 3 (ANI): The rescue operation of more than 500 tourists, who have been stranded at the road between South Portal of Atal Tunnel and Solang Nalla in Manali of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh following heavy rainfall is underway.
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15 held for traffic obstruction, Covid norm violations inside Atal Rohtang
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) [India], December 28 (ANI): A total of 15 people in two vehicles were arrested on Sunday for causing obstruction in traffic inside Atal Tunnel Rohtang (ATR) and violating Covid-19 norms. Eight of them have also been fined Rs 40,000 by the Himachal Pradesh police.
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Atal Tunnel to remain closed for one hour today for maintenance work
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Manali (Himachal Pradesh) [India], December 26 (ANI): The Atal Tunnel in Rohtang will remain closed today from 11 am to 12 pm for the maintenance work, said the Lahaul Spiti Police.
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Himachal CM launches 2021 calendar featuring Atal Tunnel
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], December 20 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Sunday released the calendar for the Giriraj Weekly newspaper, featuring a panoramic picture of the Atal Tunnel Rohtang.
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