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23 November 2025, Sunday
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Big Picture

Vinay Kumar has been appointed the new Himachal Pradesh Congress chief, resigning from his post as Deputy Speaker.
IAF pilot Wing Commander Namansh Syal from Himachal was martyred after his Tejas fighter jet crashed during an airshow in Dubai.
A road collapse in Shimla injured a schoolgirl, leading to the suspension of four-lane construction work over safety concerns.
A severe cold wave is intensifying across the state, with temperatures dropping to sub-zero levels in several locations.
The Central Government has sanctioned over ₹93 crore for the repair and strengthening of National Highway-154A in Chamba.
Quality control checks have declared 66 drug samples from pharmaceutical units within the state as substandard.
The National Green Tribunal has directed authorities to act against illegal hill cutting and muck dumping in Mandi.
A couple was killed in a road accident in Rohru after their car skidded off the road and fell into a gorge.
Authorities continue a crackdown on crime, seizing over 54,000 litres of illicit liquor and making arrests in a Solan firing case.
Preparations for panchayat polls are underway, with the State Election Commission issuing a new schedule for collecting ballot papers.

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Headlines

Vinay Kumar Appointed New Himachal Congress Chief

Congress appoints Vinay Kumar as new Himachal PCC chief - The Hindu
3-time MLA Vinay Kumar is Himachal Congress president | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
Vinay Kumar resigns as Himachal Pradesh deputy speaker, may be made HP Congress chief - The Times of India

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Vinay Kumar appointed as new Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee chief - Deccan Herald
Vinay Kumar appointed Himachal Congress chief, quits Dy Speaker post - The Economic Times
AICC names Vinay Kumar as HPCC President, ending hear-long leadership vacuum - Himachal Scape
Vinay Kumar resigns as Deputy Speaker, tipped to be next Himachal Congress president - Tribune India
Vinay Kumar resigns as Himachal deputy speaker - Press Trust of India
Vinay Kumar resigns as Deputy Speaker, likely to take over as Himachal Congress chief - Himachal Scape

Political and Administrative Updates from Himachal Pradesh

Shimla: AICC appoints 36 observers for selection of 12 district presidents - Hindustan Times
Cong appoints district observers in Himachal; HPCC chief announcement likely soon - UNITED NEWS OF INDIA
Congress appoints district-wise PCC observers in Himachal; HPCC Chief likely soon - Himachal Scape

Burning of PM’s effigy in Shimla: Strict action should be taken, says LoP | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
Effigy Burning: Himachal guv seeks report from DGP within a week | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times

Shimla Road Collapse Sparks Safety Concerns

Narrow escape for girl boarding school bus as Shimla road caves in; 4-lane work halted | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
Road subsidence in Shimla sparks safety alarm, construction stalled - Tribune India
School girl falls into pit after portion of road sinks in Shimla - Tribune India

Five more booked in Solan firing case - Tribune India

110 students learn life skills, leadership, teamwork through hands-on activities - Tribune India

Solan school students apprised of digital safety, menstrual health - Tribune India

Sustainable tourism amid climate change vital: Experts - Tribune India

IIT Mandi receives $86K donation from US-based philanthropists - Tribune India

26.68-g ‘chitta’ seized, four held in Sirmaur - Tribune India

Baddi pharma unit gutted, no casualties reported - Tribune India

Dharamsala Govt College lifts women’s volleyball trophy - Tribune India

2,000 students, officials take part in Anti-Chitta Walkathon in Rohru - Tribune India

Chamba court extends Churah MLA’s interim anticipatory bail - Tribune India
Chamba Court reserves order on BJP MLA Hans Raj’s bail confirmation till November 27 - Himachal Scape

Couple killed in Rohru mishap - Tribune India
Couple killed as car skids off road in Shimla - Tribune India
Himachal: Couple killed as car skids off road in Shimla - Press Trust of India

Quality shock: 66 drug samples from state declared substandard - Tribune India

Dry spell delays wheat sowing in Kangra - Tribune India

Despite CM’s promise, Kangra families still await rehabilitation - Tribune India

Grief turns to resolve as Mandi marches for acid attack victim - Tribune India
Acid sale regulations under scrutiny after Mandi attack - Tribune India

Government making efforts to increase tourist footfall in Kufri: Anirudh - Tribune India

Special team formed to examine allotment of reserved forest land - Tribune India

Rs 15-crore bridge to address traffic congestion problem in Manali: MLA - Tribune India

CM Sukhu sends firm message to criminals - Tribune India

SEC issues fresh schedule for collecting ballot papers - Tribune India

Karnataka News Live Updates: Siddaramaiah meets Mallikarjun Kharge, says there was no discussion about th... - The Economic Times

Centre Sanctions Funds for Himachal Highway Repair

Centre sanctions over Rs 93cr for strengthening embankments on Chamba national highway - The Times of India
Special repair of vulnerable locations on NH-154A in Himachal gets Centre’s sanction - The Statesman
Himachal: Centre approves ₹93.55 crore for repairing embankments along NH-154A | India News - Hindustan Times
Himachal: Centre approves Rs 93.55 crore for repairing embankments along NH-154A - Press Trust of India

Himachal Cooperative Bank Introduces Exam-Based Promotion System - The News Himachal
Himachal revenue department’s digital push delivers results; 55,874 paperless registries completed - UNITED NEWS OF INDIA

‘Large-scale hill cutting and illegal tree felling’ case: NGT directs HP pollution panel to file compliance report on recovery of environmental compensation - The Indian Express
NGT seeks report from pollution board in muck-dumping case - Tribune India

Himachal Mourns IAF Pilot Killed in Tejas Crash

Dubai airshow Tejas fighter jet crash: IAF’s Namansh Syal lauded for bravery as his Himachal village grieves - The Indian Express
Wing Commander Namansh Syal To Be Cremated With Full State Honours At Native Village In Himachal Pradesh - ETV Bharat
‘Brilliant child, made community proud’: IAF pilot’s village in Himachal mourns his death | India News - Hindustan Times

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'He set an example in death by diverting the aircraft’: Himachal's Patiyalkar mourns Wing Commander Namansh Syal - Telegraph India
Tejas crash: 'Patriot, outstanding athlete', IAF pilot's village in Himachal mourns a life lost too soon - Daily Excelsior, Press Trust of India
Caught on camera: Wing Commander Namansh Syal’s final video just hours before fatal Tejas crash - Tribune India
IAF Hero Tribute: Village Mourns Tejas Pilot Namansh Syal - Deccan Herald
Tejas crash: 'Patriot, outstanding athlete', IAF pilot's village in Himachal mourns a life lost too soon | India News - Hindustan Times
Who was Wing Commander Namansh Syal? Himachal pilot who died in Tejas crash at Dubai Air Show - Times of India
Tejas crash: Pilot killed belonged to Himachal Pradesh; leaders mourn loss | India News - Hindustan Times
Kangra grieves as local IAF pilot martyred in Tejas crash - Tribune India

Himachal Cracks Down on Illicit Liquor

HP: Excise dept seizes more than 21,000-litre illicit liquor, 33,000-litre lahan since April - The Indian Express
Over 54,945 liters of illegal liquor seized in Himachal govt’s expanded crackdown - The Statesman
Himachal excise department seizes 54,945 litres of liquor since April in anti-illicit drive - CNBC TV18

Raulani Festival in Himachal Pradesh: 5,000-Year-Old Mystic Tradition in Kinnaur - India Today

Cold Wave Intensifies Across Himachal Pradesh

Cold wave to intensify in Himachal; temperatures to drop by 4°C - Tribune India
Cold wave grips Himachal as mercury dips below freezing point; Tabo shivers at -6.6 deg C - Press Trust of India
Himachal experiences sharp drop in day and night temperatures - UNITED NEWS OF INDIA

Delay Due To Heavy Rains, Road Blockages Does Not Violate Right To Speedy Trial: HP High Court - Live Law

Climate Change Takes A Toll On Apple Quality: HP Orchard Owners Grapple With Losses - ETV Bharat

No prayers at Sanjauli mosque, protesters end indefinite hunger strike - The Indian Express
Sanjauli mosque: Protest and hunger strike until death called off after ‘demands met’ | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times

Kasauli Travel Guide: A Quiet Hill Escape for the Perfect Weekend - Times Now

State government rolls out affordable interest subsidy scheme for education loan - himachalpr.gov.in
himachal-govt-rolls-out-affordable-interest-subsidy-scheme-for-education-loan News in Hindi -1 News Headlines Found - UNITED NEWS OF INDIA

Himachal HC Upholds Chief Secretary's Service Extension

Himachal HC dismisses PIL challenging Prabodh Saxsena’s extension - UNITED NEWS OF INDIA
Himachal HC dismisses plea challenging six month extension to former chief secy Saxena | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
Himachal Pradesh HC upholds six-month extension for former Chief Secretary Prabodh Saxena; petition dismissed - ANI News

Himachal Plans Currency Exchange Counters in State-Run Hotels - The News Himachal

Himachal: Doon assembly constituency to get PWD division, says Sukhu - MSN

Himachal: IIT Mandi developing VR systems to train people for disaster preparedness | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times

Ban on mining activities during night in Himachal’s Una | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times

Himachal: Police registers cross-FIR in Una firing incident | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times

Postponement of panchayat polls: Himachal guv flags ‘lack of coordination’ between ministers, bureaucracy | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
Conducting panchayat poll on time a constitutional obligation of govt: Guv - Tribune India

Street vendors protest at Mayor’s office, want eviction drive halted - Tribune India

HC raises alarm over systemic lapses in Una forest division - Times of India

Suspension of 9 panchayat-level officers revoked - Tribune India

Sukhu govt failed on disaster management: BJP chief Bindal - Tribune India

Amid ‘harassment’ of Kashmiris, J&K students’ assn seeks CM’s help - Tribune India

MLA lays foundation for health, community projects in Kullu village - Tribune India

Govt taking steps to strengthen healthcare in Jubbal: Minister - Tribune India

Govt to ensure development of Nirmand, 12 rural roads cleared for area: Minister - Tribune India

Traders shut shops to protest fair at Mandi’s Paddal Ground - Tribune India

Body found under old Suketi bridge in Mandi, probe on - Tribune India
Body of missing man found in Mahad drain - Tribune India

Bihar poll victory reaffirms Modi’s leadership: BJP - Tribune India

Blaze at Khadi village kills 60 goats, injures two cows - Tribune India

Tension eases in Sanjauli after administration assures action - Times of India