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24 November 2025, Monday
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Big Picture

The state mourned Wing Commander Namansh Syal, who was cremated with full military honours in his native Kangra village.
MLA Vinay Kumar was appointed as the new President of the Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee, replacing Pratibha Singh.
Authorities intensified the crackdown on narcotics with statewide raids at over 120 locations and various anti-drug campaigns.
Over 4.6 lakh pending revenue cases were successfully resolved through the state's Rajsav Lok Adalats.
Environmental concerns are growing over Kullu's waste management crisis and the threat of urbanization to Palampur's green cover.
Shimla is set to receive its first ozone-based treatment plant to purify Sutlej river water for safe drinking.
Quality control in the state's pharmaceutical hub is under scrutiny after 66 drug samples failed regulatory tests.
The government is advancing development projects, including land acquisition for a new township near Shimla and strengthening river embankments.
An intense cold wave is sweeping the state, with temperatures in Tabo dropping to minus 6.6 degrees Celsius.

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Headlines

Focus on nutrition for expectant mothers: Sirmaur DC - Tribune India

Fire at dumping site puts spotlight on Kullu’s growing waste crisis - Tribune India

Nurpur Arya Samaj launches free sewing course for women - Tribune India

DAV school wins Udai Singh Memorial quiz - Tribune India

20 NCC cadets embark on cycling expedition to mark 78th Raising Day - Tribune India

500 youths take part in run against drug abuse in Nurpur - Tribune India

Drug crisis escalates, families face emotional ruin - Tribune India

Rapid urbanisation a threat to Palampur’s green cover - Tribune India

Captain Chandra Narain (MVC): A saga of immortal bravery - Tribune India

Govt working to strengthen farmers’ economy: Horticulture Minister - Tribune India

Land acquisition for Jathia Devi township in Shimla underway: Vikramaditya - Tribune India

Nod to Rs 93 crore Central funds for strengthening embankments: Minister - Tribune India

Will use good ties with senior leaders to strengthen party, says HPCC chief - Tribune India

Youth Congress protest outside Raj Bhawan illegal: Rajeev Bindal - Tribune India

Guru Tegh Bahadur’s sacrifice continues to guide us, says CM - Tribune India

Fallen IAF Pilot Namansh Syal Laid to Rest

Kangra bids tearful farewell to Wing Commander Namansh Syal - Tribune India
Video | Emotional Farewell For IAF Pilot Namansh Syal At His Hometown In Himachal Pradesh - NDTV
Himachal Pradesh bids tearful adieu to IAF pilot Namansh Syal who died in Dubai Tejas crash - Telegraph India

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Last rites of Wing Commander Namansh Syal of Tejas Squadron held in Himachal - The Statesman
Wing Commander Namansh Syal’s Mortal Remains Brought To Himachal After Tejas Crash At Dubai Air Show - ABP Live English
Himachal Pradesh: Mortal remains of Wing Commander Namansh Syal reach his native village in Kangra - The Economic Times
IAF Wing Commander Namansh Syal mortal remains reaches Himachal, last rites in Kangra today - India TV News
Family Members of Wing Commander Namansh Syal Get Emotional As His Mortal Remains Arrive At Kangra Airport In - Free Press Journal
IAF Pilot Namansh Syal’s Mortal Remains Reach His Native Village In Himachal’s Kangra For Last Rites - News18
Wing Commander Namansh Syal’s mortal remains to reach Kangra this afternoon - Tribune India
IAF officer bids final goodbye to husband Namansh Syal killed in Tejas crash at Dubai Air Show - Tribune India
Tejas pilot Wing Commander Namansh Syal’s mortal remains to reach village in Himachal Pradesh today | India News - Hindustan Times
Tejas crash: Wing Commander Namansh Syal was an IAF instructor, to be cremated in Kangra today - Times of India

Firm engaged in Kaithlighat-Dhalli road widening work booked for negligence - Tribune India

4.62 lakh revenue cases settled in two years in Lok Adalats - Tribune India
Rajsav Lok Adalats in Himachal Pradesh deliver big relief, settle over 4.62 lakh cases - The Statesman

London letter: British govt bans export of rare 19th-century Kangra hill paintings - Tribune India

Drug Controller issues acid sale licences in Mandi: SDM - Tribune India
Acid sale regulations under scrutiny after Mandi attack - Tribune India

Negligence in implementation of NHAI projects will not be tolerated: Anirudh - Tribune India

HC admits PIL on extension of CS but leaves govt order intact - Tribune India

Ex-servicemen slam Centre for ignoring OROP anomalies in 8th pay panel brief - Tribune India

9,500 posts vacant in power board, govt urged to address staff shortage - Tribune India

20.65 g ‘chitta’ seized from woman, son - Tribune India

Treat addicts like patients not criminals, urges doc - Tribune India

Rs 43L Jal Shakti Dept building to benefit 17 panchayats in Kangra - Tribune India

Unscientific riverbed mining causing irreparable damage to environment - Tribune India

Science Congress in HPU on Feb 27-28 - Tribune India

Jairam Thakur accuses HP Govt of 'Congressizing' education, urges focus on employment-oriented learning - ANI News

Vinay Kumar Appointed New Himachal Congress Chief

Vinay Kumar Appointed New President of Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee - The News Himachal
‘Will connect with youth’: Pratibha Singh backs New Himachal Congress president Vinay - Tribune India
3-Time MLA And Dalit Face Vinay Kumar Is New Himachal Congress Chief - ETV Bharat

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Himachal Congress gets new chief: 3-time MLA Vinay Kumar, a Virbhadra confidant and Dalit face - The Indian Express
Congress appoints Vinay Kumar as new Himachal PCC chief - The Hindu
3-time MLA Vinay Kumar is Himachal Congress president | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
HP Deputy Speaker Vinay Kumar picked state Cong president - Tribune India

ITBP to establish 10 all-woman forward posts at India-China border - The Indian Express

Ozone tech to be used to purify Sutlej water for supply in Shimla - Tribune India
Ozone technology to be used to purify Sutlej water for supply in Shimla - Tribune India

Himachal Police strike 121 locations in Statewide Anti-Drug drive, major seizures made - Himachal Scape

Valedictory session marks conclusion of 16th ITHC International conference on sustainable tourism - The Newz Radar
Sustainable tourism amid climate change vital: Experts - Tribune India

Himachal making mark in different sectors, says Vikramaditya; Tribune GM highlights local achievers - Tribune India
PWD Minister Vikramaditya Singh confers The Tribune Himachal Achievers Award 2025 in Himachal - Tribune India
Awardees express gratitude during The Tribune ceremony honouring Himachal achievers - Tribune India

Protest at governor's residence by Congress 'illegal' 'unruly' Himachal BJP chief - theweek.in

From Lansdowne to Jaipur: 5 perfect solo travel destinations near Delhi for weekend getway - Hindustan Times

Himachal Pradesh Government - himachalpr.gov.in
Himachal's education revolution: State government announces massive interest subsidy on educational loans; Aims to boost opportunities for local students - Times of India

FIR registered against in alleged Theog hate speech case; Investigation begins - Himachal Scape

27 Bridges on Border Roads Opened by Defence Minister Has Improved Connectivity to Border Areas: CM - HimbuMail

The Great Indian Bizarre: Himachal man’s life takes Ekta Kapoor twist, Tihar inmates moo-tivated by new therapy - Telegraph India

7 best places in India to celebrate New Year's Eve 2025: From parties in Goa to snow in Manali | Travel - Hindustan Times

Only Surviving Spouse Inherits Tenancy; Other Legal Heirs Have No Right: Himachal Pradesh High Court - Live Law

No prayers at Sanjauli mosque, protesters end indefinite hunger strike - The Indian Express

Naar is redefining destination dining in India. People plan Kasauli trips for Rs 14,000 meal - ThePrint

Today’s travel inspiration: 6 beautiful journeys in India that are as stunning as the destination - Times of India

Cultural shows mark annual function - Tribune India

State set to hold Dharamsala walkathon as anti-chitta drive intensifies - Tribune India
2,000 students, officials take part in Anti-Chitta Walkathon in Rohru - Tribune India

Shimla: AICC appoints 36 observers for selection of 12 district presidents - Hindustan Times

Burning of PM’s effigy in Shimla: Strict action should be taken, says LoP | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times

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

Shimla: Over 54k liters illicit liquor seized since April, says excise dept | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times

Five more booked in Solan firing case - Tribune India
Half dozen more booked in Shoolini University shooting incident - UNITED NEWS OF INDIA

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

Chamba court extends Churah MLA’s interim anticipatory bail - Tribune India

Couple killed in Rohru mishap - Tribune India

Dry spell delays wheat sowing in Kangra - Tribune India

Grief turns to resolve as Mandi marches for acid attack victim - 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

Man from Sirmaur returns home 45 years after recovering from head injury - UNITED NEWS OF INDIA

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