{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_sapp5ggditmy7vrf6wiq","title":"Heavy tourist rush triggers massive traffic jams in Himachal’s Manali, Shimla, Dharamsala","title_en":null,"outlets":1,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/heavy-tourist-rush-triggers-massive-traffic-jams-in-himachals-manali-sapp5ggdit","count":1,"items":[{"id":"n_sapp5ggditmy7vrf6wiq","seq":1543985,"kind":"article","title":"Heavy tourist rush triggers massive traffic jams in Himachal’s Manali, Shimla, Dharamsala","url":"https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/himachal/heavy-tourist-rush-triggers-massive-traffic-jams-in-himachals-manali-shimla-dharamsala","summary":"A tourist rush during the ongoing long weekend has led to traffic congestion in several key destinations in Himachal Pradesh, with hotel occupancy in major tourist centres ranging between 60 and 80 per cent, a tourism industry representative said on Saturday. Gajender Thakur, president of the Federation of Himachal Hotels and Restaurant Association (FOHHRA), said […]","published":"2026-10-03T13:09:14Z","seen":"2026-10-03T14:17:10Z","lang":"en","country":"IN","source":{"id":"kite-publish-tribuneindia-com-adb3ef","name":"publish.tribuneindia.com","domain":"publish.tribuneindia.com"},"via":"kite-publish-tribuneindia-com-adb3ef","topics":["#manalitraffic","dharamshala","himachalpradesh","himachaltourism","longweekendtravel","mcleodganj","shimlatraffic","touristrush"],"authors":["PTI"],"entities":[{"id":"Q83443","name":"Manali","type":"place"},{"id":"Q83786","name":"Shimla","type":"place"},{"id":"Q186182","name":"Dharamshala","type":"place"}],"mentions":2,"story":"st_sapp5ggditmy7vrf6wiq","category":"disaster-accident","category_p":0.30000001192092896,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.7099999785423279,"political":0.029999999329447746}]}