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13.7-km ropeway project in Shimla gets final nod: Agnihotri

Aiming to decongest Shimla roads and boosting tourism, final approval has been granted for a 13.79-km ropeway project in Shimla. This was shared by deputy chief minister Mukesh Agnihotri through a statement on Saturday. (HT File)

Published on Sep 07, 2025 05:30 AM IST

Complete all preparations for Mauritius PM’s Kashi visit on time: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath offering prayers at Kaal Bhairav temple in Varanasi on Friday. (PTI PHOTO)

Updated on Aug 29, 2025 10:22 PM IST

Protest held against Bijali Mahadev Ropeway project in Kullu

People stage a protest against Bijli Mahadev ropeway project in Kullu. (Aqil Khan /HT)

Published on Jul 25, 2025 09:59 PM IST

Nandi Hills ropeway gets forest nod, foundation stone to be laid in May

The ropeway will start from the base of the hill, requiring about seven acres of land.

Published on Apr 11, 2025 12:24 PM IST

Ropeway to reduce Gaurikund-Kedarnath travel time from 9 hours to 36 minutes

Security personnel stand guard outside the Kedarnath Temple as it remains closed during the Winter season, in Rudraprayag on Saturday.( (ANI Photo))

Published on Mar 05, 2025 08:54 PM IST

New tourist magnet in Kullu: Ropeway ride to Himachal’s hottest paragliding spot

Flying high in Kullu! A stunning ropeway to paragliding paradise is coming soon!(Image by Unsplash)

Updated on Feb 25, 2025 01:04 PM IST

Sky-high views and zero traffic: Sikkim’s new ropeway will change Gangtok travel

Coming Soon: A Breathtaking Ropeway Ride Over Gangtok’s Scenic Landscapes!(File Photo by Pexels)

Updated on Feb 07, 2025 02:50 PM IST

Vaishno Devi ropeway project: High-level panel holds 4th consultation meet with stakeholders

Dr Bhan expressed his satisfaction with the meeting’s outcome stating that it concluded on a positive note with stakeholders committing to collaborative efforts for the region’s overall development. (File)

Published on Jan 29, 2025 07:06 AM IST

Watch: Farooq Abdullah sings Hindi bhajan during visit to Vaishno Devi base camp

Farooq Abdullah singing a Hindi bhajan in Katra on Thursday.(ANI)

Updated on Jan 24, 2025 10:51 AM IST

Vaishno Devi ropeway project; Admn releases 18 Samiti leaders, normalcy returns to Katra as markets re-open

The proposed <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>250-crore project aims to connect Tarakote Marg with Sanji Chhat, facilitating access to the temple for elderly persons and others who struggle to climb the 13-km-long trek, a steep ascent to the cave shrine. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 02, 2025 06:16 AM IST

Vaishno Devi ropeway project: Congress seeks release of detained leaders

The shrine board has proposed a <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>250 -crore ropeway project from Tarakote to Sanjichhat for old and medically unfit pilgrims. (HT File)

Published on Dec 31, 2024 10:47 PM IST

Katra shut for week against ropeway project, health check-up of youths on hunger strike conducted

Katra shut for week against ropeway project, health check-up of youths on hunger strike conducted

Published on Dec 31, 2024 02:54 PM IST

Katra remains shut for 5th day against ropeway project; BJP MLA joins protesters

The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board announced plans last month to install a ropeway to facilitate access to the temple for senior citizens, children and others who find the 13-km track to the cave shrine challenging. (HT Photo)

Published on Dec 29, 2024 10:37 PM IST

Sangharsh Samiti extends bandh against ropeway project by 72 hours in J&K’s Katra

The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Sangharsh Samiti called for a 72-hour shutdown, which began on Wednesday. It announced that all activities in Jammu and Kashmir’s Katra would remain suspended during the bandh. (HT Photo)

Updated on Dec 28, 2024 05:02 AM IST

Shutdown in Katra against ropeway project enters second day, protesters launch hunger strike

Agitators clash with police personnel during the protest on Wednesday at Katra in Reasi district of J&K. (PTI)

Updated on Dec 27, 2024 05:22 AM IST

72-hour blockade in Katra against Vaishno Devi ropeway project sparks tension

Beginning in Katra on December 25, a 72-hour blockage was imposed on the Mata Vaishno Devi ropeway project(Hindustan Times )

Published on Dec 26, 2024 02:08 PM IST

Will take up issue of Vaishno Devi ropeway project before CM: Gulabgarh MLA

Hundreds of people on Sunday took out a rally through the main market in Katra, the base camp for pilgrims visiting Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, chanting slogans against the shrine board for setting up a ropeway along the trek. (HT Photo)

Updated on Dec 17, 2024 07:18 AM IST

Hundreds in Jammu and Kashmir rally against Vaishno Devi ropeway project

Protesters clashing with police as the stir against the proposed ropeway project at the Vaishno Devi shrine at Katra turned violent. (PTI)(HT_PRINT)

Updated on Dec 16, 2024 03:05 AM IST

Vaishno Devi Shrine Board begins talks with stakeholders over ropeway project

The ropeway project for the Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine has triggered protests from local traders. (File)

Published on Dec 03, 2024 10:07 PM IST

Ropeway would render thousands of labourers jobless, reconsider decision: Mehbooba

Former J&K chief minister and president of the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP), Mehbooba Mufti, on Saturday, said that “pilgrimages should not be converted into places of tourism” and that “any move to create ropeway project at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi cave shrine from Tarakote Marg to Sanjichhat would render thousands of labourers jobless”. (HT File)

Published on Nov 30, 2024 11:09 PM IST

Kangana opposes Kullu ropeway project

BJP MP Kangana Ranaut (PTI file)

Updated on Sep 29, 2024 08:38 AM IST

Eco-friendly ropeway network to boost Shimla’s connectivity by 2025

Shimla: Low clouds cover the mountains after rainfall, in Shimla. Shimla to get India’s largest urban ropeway, second largest globally (PTI Photo)

Published on Aug 01, 2024 06:51 PM IST

Goa a perfect example of communal harmony: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi exchanges greetings with Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant during the 'Viksit Bharat, Viksit Goa 2047' programme, in South Goa on Tuesday (ANI)

Updated on Feb 07, 2024 08:08 AM IST

PM’s principal secretary inspects upcoming projects in Varanasi

PK Mishra also inspected Banaras Locomotive Works

Updated on Oct 01, 2023 11:01 PM IST

PM Modi lauds India's first urban ropeway coming up in Varanasi

The 3.75 km long ropeway will connect Varanasi Cantt. Railway Station to Godowlia chowk. (NHAI/ Representational image)

Published on Mar 29, 2023 10:38 PM IST

Himachal plans Rs 2,800-crore cable-car project to ease traffic woes

The ropeways will come up at Shimla, Manali and Dharamshala.(HT File)

Updated on Sep 13, 2019 10:34 PM IST

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