The Himachal Daily

Resident Pahari

16 September 2025, Tuesday

Big Picture

The monsoon's devastating aftermath continues, with the death toll rising to 404 and over 500 roads remaining blocked across the state.
The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet has approved a major recruitment drive to fill more than 4,000 posts in various government departments.
In a significant development, the CBI has arrested a suspended police ASI for allegedly tampering with evidence in the Vimal Negi death case.
An urgent situation is developing in Bara Bhangal, where over 100 Gaddi shepherds are stranded due to flash floods and snowfall, awaiting rescue.
The Supreme Court is set to pass an order regarding the ecological crisis in the Himalayan region, taking suo motu cognizance of Himachal's environmental situation.
Chief Minister Sukhu has appealed to Punjab and Haryana for support as 'elder brothers', while a Punjab MLA has demanded a reciprocal entry tax on Himachal vehicles.
In a major educational policy shift, the government has decided to affiliate 100 state-run schools with the CBSE curriculum from the next session.

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Headlines

Ropar MLA seeks reciprocal entry tax on Himachal vehicles - Tribune India

Identify firms liable under CSR for disaster aid, HC tells Centre, state - Tribune India
Himachal HC directs Centre, State to identify firms liable under CSR for disaster aid - Tribune India
Study Holds Illegal Construction, Mining Responsible For Disaster In Himachal Pradesh - ETV Bharat

CBI Arrests Police ASI in Vimal Negi Case

Negi case: ASI Pankaj sent on 1-day remand - Tribune India
Vimal Negi case: Court sends arrested ASI to one-day CBI remand - Tribune India
First arrest in Vimal Negi death case: CBI apprehends suspended Himachal Police ASI - The Indian Express

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CBI arrests ASI for tampering with evidence in Negi case - Tribune India
CBI arrests ASI for tampering with evidence in Vimal Negi case - Tribune India

Governor hears grievances of disaster-hit in Chamba - Tribune India
Governor distributes relief kits to 600 disaster-hit families in Chamba - Tribune India

Himachal Cabinet Approves Over 4,000 New Government Posts

Cabinet gives nod for filling more than 4,000 posts in various depts - Tribune India
Himachal Cabinet approves major recruitments, healthcare expansion and policy reforms - UNITED NEWS OF INDIA
HP cabinet approves filling up of over 4 200 posts in 4 departments - theweek.in
Cabinet Approves Over 4,000 Posts, New Start-Up Scheme for Hospitality Sector - The News Himachal

Landslide injures 4 of family in Kangra, 500 roads still blocked - The Times of India
Landslide disrupts life on Chamba-Pathankot road - Tribune India

IIAS reiterates commitment to promote Hindi at national forum - Tribune India

When the road gave way: Dharamsala awaits a bridge of hope - Tribune India
Highway of hurdles: Baddi-Nalagarh 4-laning becomes motorists’ misery - Tribune India
Reckless hill excavation to blame for Kasauli road caving in near Dharampur - Tribune India

Over 100 Gaddi shepherds await rescue in Bara Bhangal - Tribune India
Over 100 Gaddi shepherds stranded in Bara Bhangal valley amid flash floods, snowfall - Tribune India

SJVN staff showcase Hindi skills - Tribune India

Countdown begins: Sakshi gears up for Pencak Silat championship - Tribune India

HPU inter-college championships from Sept 24 - Tribune India

Inner Akhara Bazaar residents urge CM to act on landslide threat - Tribune India
CM Sukhu appeals to neighbors for support - UNITED NEWS OF INDIA

Walnuts, wisdom and wellness: The many layers of Sair - Tribune India

18 police personnel crack Himachal Pradesh Finance and Accounts Service exam - Tribune India

Shanan power house: From engineering marvel to crumbling relic - Tribune India
Kamlah Fort: From bastion of kings to broken walls - Tribune India

Theatre for a cause: Artistes promote welfare schemes in Shimla villages - Tribune India
A New Chapter for Himachal’s Youth: Building Dreams in Government Schools - HIMACHAL HEADLINES

Himachal DGP calls for collective approach to address societal challenges - Tribune India
Himachal DGP calls for readiness against cybercrime drugs at IRBn Silver Jubile - theweek.in

Rs 77.2 lakh relief assistance given to 87 in Sirmaur - Tribune India

When hills gave way: Rain fury wrecks Nurpur’s water lifelines - Tribune India
Shrines in Peril: Faith Amid Floods - Daily Excelsior

Over 200 Lamas benefit from TB health check-ups at monastery - Tribune India

Himachal Govt Schools to Adopt CBSE Curriculum

100 govt schools to be affiliated with CBSE - Tribune India
100 Himachal govt schools to switch to CBSE curriculum | Tap to know more | Inshorts - Inshorts
100 HP government schools to switch to CBSE curriculum from next session - Tribune India

Disaster aid by Cong govt ‘a drop in the ocean’, says Anurag - Tribune India
Relief provided by Cong govt in Himachal only a drop in the ocean Anurag Thakur - theweek.in

Himachal CM Asks Punjab, Haryana for 'Elder Brother' Support

Punjab, Haryana elder brothers, should support Himachal: CM - Tribune India
Himachal has struggled to receive fair allocations, Sukhu says, urging Punjab, Haryana to show generosity - The Hindu
Punjab, Haryana should act as elder brothers of Himachal: CM Sukhu | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times

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Punjab, Haryana should act as elder brothers to support Himachals interests: CM Sukhu - Tribune India
‘Elder brothers’ need to avoid power play: Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu to Punj - The Times of India

Disaster strikes twice: Families lose home twice in Kotgarh - Tribune India

Himachal: CM Sukhu honours women for commendable work in various fields at 'Nari Tu Narayani' event - The News Mill

Severe Monsoon Devastates Himachal Pradesh

Himachal monsoon toll rises to 404, heavy damage reported | Tap to know more | Inshorts - Inshorts
Rain thunderstorm in parts of Himachal 3 national highways closed - theweek.in
Old Shimla Losing Its Charm Due To Vehicles Blocking Pedestrian Paths, Garbage On Roads: Himachal Pradesh ... - Live Law
Over 600 roads still blocked in Himachal; orange warning issued for 5 districts - Tribune India

Final approval for Una blood drug park a major achievement: Shanta Kumar - UNITED NEWS OF INDIA

SC Collegium recommends names of two advocates for appointment as judges of Himachal Pradesh HC - Tribune India

Supreme Court to Rule on Himachal Environmental Concerns

Supreme Court To Pronounce On Sept 23 Order In Suo Motu Case Initiated Over Environmental Concerns In... - Live Law
Himachal Pradesh High Court Weekly Round-Up: September 08 To September 14, 2025 - Live Law
Himachal ecological imbalance: SC to pass order on suo motu PIL on September 23 - Tribune India

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Supreme Court to pass order on September 23 in suo motu matter over environmental conditions in Himachal Pradesh - The Hindu
SC to pass order on September 23 in suo motu matter over environmental conditions in HP - The New Indian Express
SC to pass order on Sep 23 in suo motu matter over environmental conditions in HP - theweek.in

Karnataka's Flood Aid to Himachal Sparks Political Controversy

Karnataka govt to provide Rs 5 cr in flood relief for Himachal Pradesh - theweek.in
Karnataka Relief: State Govt Announces ₹5 Crore Aid for Flood-Hit Himachal Pradesh - Deccan Herald
Karnataka pledges Rs 25 cr to Himachal, BJP flays - UNITED NEWS OF INDIA

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Biased, not humanitarian: BJP slams Siddaramaiah's Rs 5 crore Himachal flood aid - India Today
Karnataka's flood aid to Himachal sparks selective generosity row - India Today

Crack Academy opens doors for local partnerships in Solan - Tribune India
Crack Academy CEO: Bridging aspirations with opportunities - Tribune India

Promotion Can't Be Denied When Criminal Case Is Pending Without Chargesheet Being Framed: HP High Court - Live Law

Supreme Court Addresses Himalayan Ecological Crisis

Entire Himalayan range facing ecological crisis SC - theweek.in
Entire Himalayan Range Facing Ecological Crisis: Supreme Court - NDTV
Supreme Court seeks replies of Himalayan states on ecological issues - Hindustan Times

Union minister Tamta inspects construction of four-lane road in Himachal’s Bilaspur - Press Trust of India, theweek.in
Union minister Tamta assesses disaster damage in Seraj - Tribune India

Army jawan who died on duty cremated at his village in Himachal Pradesh - theweek.in

Five killed two injured after their vehicle falls into deep gorge in Himachal's Shimla - theweek.in
Three Nepalis Among Four Killed As Pickup Truck Falls Into Gorge In Himachal's Shimla - ETV Bharat

Kiratpur-Manali highway to temporarily reopen for traffic by Sept 20: Tamta - The Times of India
Manali Highway Update: When Will The Route To Lahaul-Spiti, Leh Be Fully Open? - News18

Himachal CM hits out at Punjab Haryana over dues from Bhakra Beas Management Board - theweek.in
Himachal CM Seeks Shanan Project, BBMB Dues; Highlights Cooperative Sector’s Role - The News Himachal

Water level at Pong Dam rises amid surplus rain in parts of Himachal Pradesh - Tribune India

Mountain of waste at ‘unused’ site irks Manali locals - The New Indian Express

Manohar seeks immediate relief for flood-hit victims - Daily Excelsior
Ganga distributes ration among flood hit people - Daily Excelsior

Shimla's 203-year-old Kalibari hosts Anondo Mela ahead of Durga Puja - ANI News

Govt-run sewage treatment plants fined nearly Rs 3cr for polluting Himachal rivers - The Times of India

HPNLU academic partner for global conference on AI - Tribune India

Water enters 2 houses in Sujanpur, MeT predicts moderate rain till Sept 20 | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times

Parliamentarians-in-exile express concern over critical situation in Tibet | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times

Scholar’s big break: Set to present research at prestigious global event - Tribune India

Villager cries foul as PMAY list wrongly shows him as transgender - Tribune India

Mountaineering course begins with focus on disaster response - Tribune India

Village vibes go global Chamba’s rural tourism initiative wins hearts - Tribune India
Local voices, global stage: Chingam brings state’s new wave to the world - Tribune India
Local voices, global stage: Chingam brings Himachal’s new wave to the world - Tribune India

First flame of valour: Major Somnath Sharma’s legacy lives on - Tribune India
First flame of valour: Major Somnath Sharma of Veer Bhoomi Himachal lives on - Tribune India

Palampur mulls sterilisation drive to tackle stray canines - Tribune India

Navy veterans extend financial aid to flood-hit families of Mandi - Tribune India

Pinegrove hockey team clinches inter-public school sub-junior title - Tribune India

Eco Task Force plants over 6 million saplings in state - Tribune India

Workshop for teachers on value education - Tribune India

Leak lane: Weep holes on Dharampur-Solan stretch turn into free-flowing water taps - Tribune India
Leak lane: Weep holes turn into free-flowing water taps - Tribune India

From queues to care: Karsog hospital’s quiet revolution - Tribune India

Twenty-one little lives find families, more await a loving home - Tribune India

New cancer unit brings relief to patients at Nahan hospital - Tribune India

St Luke’s Solan emerges as ‘Best Delegation’ at EDMUN - Tribune India

Landslide-prone slopes of Nigulsari to be stabilised - Tribune India

Landslide destroys house in Palampur, owner killed, two family members hurt - Tribune India

BJP helped disaster-hit people, Congress was absent in action: Bindal - Tribune India

568 roads still blocked in state; expect rain till September 20 - Tribune India

Banks, consumers cooperation a must for financial inclusion: RBI Governor - Tribune India

Dharampur MLA’s fast: CPM urges govt to intervene - Tribune India

A Day of Justice at Speed: Lok Adalat settles 87,914 Cases - Tribune India

BJP to observe Seva Pakhwada on PM Modis birthday - Tribune India

Disaster, disease make season tough for apple growers, income declines - Tribune India
Disaster, disease make season tough for Himachal apple growers, income declines - Tribune India