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30 December 2025, Tuesday
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Big Picture

Reports highlight ongoing attacks and harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers, prompting student associations to seek intervention from the central government.
The IMD has forecast rain and snowfall for the New Year, leading to a heavy tourist influx and cold wave warnings in the region.
A statewide doctors' strike was called off after Chief Minister Sukhu assured a review of a doctor's termination related to a hospital brawl.
Chief Minister Sukhu led protests against the central government's proposed changes to the MGNREGA scheme, calling the move 'anti-rural'.
An industrial accident in Una resulted in the death of two workers and injuries to three others after a crane overturned.
Multiple paragliding accidents, including one in Kullu that seriously injured a tourist, have led to the suspension of activities at the site.
The state government has initiated a policy for the regulated cultivation of industrial hemp to boost the economy.
Official reports indicate a substantial increase in cases of rape, molestation, and drug-related crimes across the state.
Winter carnivals and New Year festivities are underway in Shimla and Kangra, drawing large crowds and prompting extended hours for establishments in Una.
A prolonged dry spell is causing concern for farmers during the rabi season and has resulted in rivers running low.

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Headlines

Kashmiri Sellers Face Harassment in Himachal Pradesh

J&K Congress chief condemns attacks on Kashmiri shawl sellers in Himachal | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
'Attack' on Kashmiri sellers in Himachal: JKSA seeks Shah's intervention - Moneycontrol
No let-up in harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers in Himachal Pradesh: JKSA - The Hindu

Snowfall and Cold Wave Forecast for Himachal Pradesh

Rain, snowfall expected in Himachal, mercury to dip in Himachal - Hindustan Times
Shimla Gears Up For New Year Rush As IMD Forecasts Snowfall On December 31 - ABP Live English
Tourists await 'white New Year' as Met office predicts rain snowfall in Himachal on Dec 31 - theweek.in

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Snowfall Forecast For Himachal Over Next 48 Hours As Tourists Swarm Hills - NDTV
rain and snow likely to occur in himachal on jan 1-News in Hindi | News Headlines / Breaking News : Haribhoomi.com - UNITED NEWS OF INDIA
Rain and snow likely to occur in Himachal on Jan 1 - UNITED NEWS OF INDIA
School holidays 2025: Cold wave forces closures in UP, Bihar, Jharkhand and Himachal Pradesh, and other s - Times of India
Foggy weather conditions to prevail in Punjab, Haryana & HP till Dec 31 - Times of India

Himachal CM Orders New Probe into Hospital Brawl

Himachal CM directs to constitute new panel tore-look into IGMC incident | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
IGMC doctors’ committee to re-inquire into scuffle: Sukhu - Tribune India
Himachal hospital brawl Sukhu orders constitution of new committee to re-examine incident - theweek.in
Himachal Pradesh: CM Sukhu directs to constitute new Committee to re-look into IGMC incident - The News Mill

Himachal Pradesh Protests Changes to MGNREGA Scheme

Scrapping MGNREGA is severe blow to rural poor: Himachal CM | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
Cong protests MGNREGA revamp, CM calls it anti-poor - Tribune India
Himachal Pradesh CM, party members hold protest in Shimla, says "Scrapping of MGNREGA is anti-rural" - ANI News
Scrapping of MGNREGA anti-rural statewide protests to be launched against it Himachal CM - theweek.in

Himachal CM slams Centre over ‘limited, delayed’ assistance under PDNA | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times

Woman dies after consuming cough syrup in Barotiwala - Tribune India

Air quality ‘very poor’ in Baddi; AQI at 324 - Tribune India

Two Workers Killed in Himachal Industrial Accident

Industrial accident leaves two dead, three injured - Tribune India
Two workers killed, 3 injured in Gagret industry accident - The Times of India
2 workers killed as crane overturns at industrial unit in Himachal's Una | India News - Hindustan Times
Two workers killed as crane overturns at industrial unit in Himachal’s Una - Tribune India

Poor quality drugs bring disrepute to industry - Tribune India

Year of many highs as reforms start showing results - Tribune India

Substantial increase in rape, molestation, drug cases - Tribune India

Mayor invites Governor to be chief guest at Shimla Winter Carnival closing ceremony - Tribune India

BSc students showcase presentations at zoology seminar - Tribune India

Nerwa college hosts skill development workshop, job fair - Tribune India

2-day cultural event begins at Rajpur college - Tribune India

All-round development of students important, says Baijnath MLA - Tribune India

Folk tunes, drone show enthrall audience on Day 5 - Tribune India

Do not break trust of investors, Dy CM tells cooperative banks - Tribune India

Municipal Corporation to promote sports amongst youth, hold cricket tourneys in Shimla - Tribune India

New Year bash: Bars, clubs in Una to open till 1 am - Tribune India

Nil turnout at MC’s grievance camps reflects public disillusionment in Solan - Tribune India

Chamba admn launches ‘Dalhousie Tales’ to enhance tourists’ experience - Tribune India

BRO begins blacktopping of key stretches on road connecting Pangi valley - Tribune India

Paragliding accidents continue unabated in Bir Billing - Tribune India

Scanty rainfall in recent months means rivers are running dry - Tribune India

Disappearance Of Ashes From Crematorium In Himachal Pradesh's Chambaghat An Oversight, Say Police - ETV Bharat

Mumbai tourist falls of mid-air, paragliding suspended at Kullu site - The Times of India
Tourist seriously hurt in fall during paragliding in Kullu - Tribune India

Career-saving review promise sends HP docs back to wards; sacked doc repents hitting patient, says CM - The Times of India
HP doctors divided as association calls off strike - Tribune India

HP: Babbu Maan sets stage ablaze at Punjabi Star Night during Kangra Valley Carnival - UNITED NEWS OF INDIA
Babbu Maan performs at Kangra Valley Carnival in Dharamsala - Tribune India
‘Bollywood Night’ mesmerises audience at Kangra Carnival - Tribune India

HP HC mandates relocation of poultry farms from residential zones - UNITED NEWS OF INDIA

Residents of 8 villages protest move to acquire land for proposed Jathia Devi satellite township - The Indian Express
Jawali residents protest animal cruelty in Pong Wetland area, submit memo to SDM - Tribune India

Punjab Cabinet approves elevation of Banur to tehsil, create sub-tehsil in Hariana - The Indian Express

Himachal Pradesh Regulates Industrial Hemp Cultivation

Himachal Pradesh Government - himachalpr.gov.in
Himachal Pradesh High Court Monthly Digest: November 2025 - Live Law

"Proposed cut in import duty on NZ apples threatens Himachal growers": MLA Kuldeep Rathore warns after meeting Governor - ANI News

New Year 2026 Travel Guide: Goa To Manali 10 Hottest Party Destinations With Complete Travel Tips - ABP Live English

Second bear attack in Khani Panchayat, Bharmour within a month , MLA demands solar fencing - The Newz Radar

Himachal Doctors End Strike After CM's Assurance

Himachal doctors’ call off strike after CM Sukhu reopens inquiry into hospital brawl - The Indian Express
Himachal doctors' strike called off after CM Sukhu reopens inquiry into hospital brawl - Moneycontrol
Himachal docs end strike over sacking as CM says ‘govt decisions can be reviewed' - Times of India

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Himachal Pradesh: Doctors end stir as CM Sukhvinder Sukhu assures sacking 'review' - Times of India
Himachal doctors’ strike called off after CM Sukhu reopens inquiry into hospital brawl - Daily Excelsior
Himachal doctors call off strike after CM’s assurance | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times

Two from Madhya Pradesh arrested in Manali for running sex racket - Tribune India

Innovation Drives Growth in Himachal Pradesh

Chocolate siddu and quiet luxury: A forest retreat in Himachal’s Sirmaur - The New Indian Express

The women’s academy in the Himachal hills that produced two cricket World Cup winners - The Indian Express

Doctor pulls out leech from 12-year-old girl’s nostril in Himachal Pradesh. Video - Moneycontrol

Mandi, Solan Among Top Districts as Drunk Driving Violations Rise in Himachal - The News Himachal

State govt misled women over Rs 1,500 vow: BJP - Tribune India

Prolonged dry spell worries Himachal farmers amid rabi season | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times

80 open school students fail in Class X, XII despite 9 attempts - Tribune India

As Beas welcomes winged guests, Forest Dept ups vigil - Tribune India

Drinking water supply in Sarkaghat safe, regular monitoring, testing done: Officials - Tribune India

Govt failed to handle IGMC assault issue, says Leader of Opposition - Tribune India

Central team assesses flood destruction in Mand region - Tribune India

Congress to launch drive over ‘weakening’ of rural job scheme - Tribune India

Youth in Vigilance net for landing govt job by using forged papers - Tribune India

Development has come to halt: BJP - Tribune India

Tourism corporation to tie up with IRCTC to design packages - Tribune India

Not held for 12 yrs, Hamir Utsav set for grand relaunch: Bittu - Tribune India

Opposition politicising doctors’ issue, says Negi - Tribune India

Baijnath SDM chairs review meeting on welfare schemes - Tribune India

Legal literacy camp held in Rohru - Tribune India

Cycling event flagged off on fifth day of Kangra Carnival in Dharamsala - Tribune India

Forest Dept cracks down on illegal felling in Dehra range; 1 arrested - Tribune India

Illegal mining in Jaisinghpur ravages ecology, disrupts life - Tribune India

Tourist rush chokes roads in Bir Billing - Tribune India

From maize to turmeric: Farmer’s income soars with natural farming - Tribune India

Teachers trained in AI-use, stress management at APS, Yol - Tribune India

HP may welcome New Year with rain, snow - Times of India