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19 December 2025, Friday
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Big Picture

Political tensions escalate as the opposition accuses the Sukhu government of political vendetta.
The Deputy CM announced that HRTC employees will receive 3% arrears by March 31.
Shimla is set to face water supply disruptions amid a heavy tourist influx causing traffic congestion in Manali.
Light snowfall is predicted in high-altitude regions, with the IMD issuing dense fog warnings for tourist spots.
A statewide offensive against the drug 'Chitta' has been launched, while a pulse polio campaign is intensified in Sirmaur.
The demolition of illegal floors of the Sanjauli mosque in Shimla has commenced following a court directive.
CM Sukhu inaugurated development projects worth Rs 69 crore in the Ghumarwin constituency.
To curb cheap imports, the government has implemented a price floor on key drug ingredients.
An ISRO-backed earthquake forecasting project has begun at IIT Mandi to address rising seismic risks.

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Headlines

Stay calm, wash wound with soap in case of dog bite - Tribune India

3% arrears for HRTC employees by March 31, says Himachal Deputy CM - Tribune India
Himachal Deputy CM announces to release 3 arrears of HRTC employees by March - theweek.in

To curb stray dog population, Animal Birth Control Centre to come up at Udaipur in Lahaul Spiti - Tribune India

All set to reach every child: Sirmaur intensifies pulse polio campaign - Tribune India

Sukhus strategy of survival amidst adversity - Tribune India

Drinking water supply in Shimla city to remain disrupted on December 20-21 - Tribune India
Himachal: SJPNL issues partial water supply disruption advisory to people amid tourist surge - The News Mill, ANI News

Naib Subedar from Rehan commissioned as Army officer - Tribune India

Vinay Kumar’s ascent & road to 2027 poll: Can Cong rebuild its fortunes in Himachal? - Tribune India

Sanjauli mosque: HC direction puts demolition back on track - Tribune India
Sanjauli mosque row: Demolition of illegal floors begins in Shimla - Tribune India

Himachal govt puts price floor on key drug ingredients to curb cheap imports - Tribune India

Despite assurances from CM and Deputy CM, Manali residents get hefty water bills - Tribune India

Himachal Governor urges young auditors to see CAG as instrument of systemic reform - Tribune India
Himachal Guv stresses Centre–State coordination to strengthen public accountability - The Statesman
Himachal Pradesh Government - himachalpr.gov.in

50 NSS students complete 10-day advanced adventure course at Kullu’s Pirdi institute - Tribune India

Himachal BJP Accuses Congress Govt of Political Vendetta

Jai Ram accuses Sukhu govt of political vendetta against BJP MLAs - Tribune India
"Congress govt running Himachal on vendetta politics, BJP will hit streets if it continues": LoP Jai Ram Thakur - ANI News
Misuse of power will not end well for Congress govt in Himachal: Jai Ram Thakur - The Statesman
CM Sukhu working with spirit of revenge Jai Ram Thakur - theweek.in

AIMSS-Chamiana finds its footing, daily OPD footfall surges to1,000 - Tribune India

Bhuttico celebrates 81st Foundation Day with grandeur, cultural fervour - Tribune India

Three girl athletes felicitated for performance in volleyball tourney - Tribune India

Shimla Winter Carnival to begin from Dec 24 - Times of India

At –4.7°C, Lahaul-Spiti’s Kukumseri coldest in HP - Times of India

Shimla DC urges public to help accident victims instead of filming videos - Times of India

Traffic restrictions announced for Shah’s visit to Kangra - Times of India

Himachal Weather: Snow, Rain, and Fog Predicted

Himachal gets light snowfall on high mountain passes and peaks - The Indian Express
Himachal Light rain snow predicted in high and middle hills - theweek.in
Himachal: Light rain, snow predicted in high and middle hills - Press Trust of India

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Scarce chances of rain or snowfall in Himachal - UNITED NEWS OF INDIA
Light snowfall, rain predicted in high altitude areas of HP on Dec 20 and 21 - Times of India
Shimla, Manali or Kullu trip on cards? IMD issues dense fog warning for Himachal Pradesh starting today. C - The Economic Times

Bollywood actor Rahul Bose files reply in HC, says his HP domicile certificate legally valid - The Indian Express

Viral Rohtang Pass traffic jam: Delhi's deteriorating AQI drives crowds to Himachal - Times of India
Tourist influx, lane jumping cause chaos on Manali-Rohtang Pass route - Tribune India

Himachal Pradesh steps up statewide offensive against Chitta, calls fight 'people's movement' - ANI News

Serving marginalised with empathy is true satisfaction for civil servant Himachal Pradesh Guv - theweek.in
Serving marginalised with empathy is true satisfaction for civil servant: Himachal Pradesh Guv | India News - Hindustan Times

NGT gives Joint Committee four more weeks to Submit Reports in Himachal Environmental case - Himachal Scape

Kangra Valley Carnival gets official status, boost to tourism says Devendra Jaggi - The Newz Radar

Himachal Pradesh MLA’s relative arrested with heroin in Hamirpur: police - The Indian Express
Bhawarna police arrest main heroin supplier in Kharar - UNITED NEWS OF INDIA

Himachal Faces Allegations of Corruption and Political Tensions

Himachal govt extorting money under the guise of organising cultural events BJP MLAs - theweek.in
Himachal HC issues notice over ‘ ₹100 cr embezzlement’ at Trilokpur temple trust - Hindustan Times

Punjab local body polls: AAP sweeps 3 districts in Doaba region, Congress holds ground in Nawanshahr - The Indian Express

HP govt extends school annual function deadline to December 31 - ANI News

Amit Shah to grace Sashastra Seema Bal’s 62nd Raising Day in Himachal on Dec 20 - The News Mill

‘Harsh and oppressive’: Himachal HC quashes withdrawal of staff nurse’s contractual service - The Indian Express

Video: Passengers Narrowly Escaped In Himachal Dalhousie As Traveller Van Rolls Downhills - Zee News

ISRO-backed Earthquake forecasting project begins at IIT Mandi as Himachal’s Seismic risk rises - Himachal Scape

Kisan Sabha hails SC’s setting aside Himachal HC order to remove orchards from forest land - The Indian Express
Ahead of Chief Minister’s visit, trees on goverment land in Indora axed without Forest Departments clearance - Tribune India

Cops engage panchayats to curb drug menace - Tribune India

Innovation, entrepreneurship bootcamp for Navodaya teachers begins at IIIT-Una - Tribune India

RK International School, Nabahi, organise annual function - Tribune India

J&K defeats HP by 3-0 in Santosh Trophy - Daily Excelsior

Chief Justice interacts with KLM International School students - Daily Excelsior

Of 6.4L MGNREGS job cards deleted in 3 states, Punjab accounts for 82%; only 60,629 removals in HP, 55,12 - Times of India

Monkeys remain a constant in Shimla - Tribune India

DIG JSK range reviews security preparedness in Billawar, Kathua - Daily Excelsior

Paddy procurement dips in Kangra, 653 farmers sell 7,159.68 MTs - Tribune India

1 dies as pick-up vehicle falls into gorge - Tribune India

HPU hosts 3-day workshop for non-teaching staff - Tribune India

1,450 Chamba artisans registered under PM Vishwakarma Yojana: DC - Tribune India

Dry weather over two months leads to surge in respiratory tract infections in Kangra valley - Tribune India

Houses develop cracks due to blasting by Ambuja Cement plant - Tribune India

Former Himachal CM Shanta Kumar urges united fight against drug menace - UNITED NEWS OF INDIA