Around 7 to 8 kilometres of the national highway remain blocked, forcing many tourists to abandon their vehicles and walk long distances through deep snow.

Raised in August 2025, the Bhairav Battalion will participate in the Republic Day Parade in Kolkata this year before its formal induction.

Rajaram Bourasi, a retired teacher and resident of Bhagirathpura, died on Sunday, raising the death count linked to contaminated drinking water in Indore to 28.