The Himachal Daily

Resident Pahari

22 January 2026, Thursday
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Big Picture

Himachal Pradesh has launched new heli-taxi services connecting Shimla with Kullu, Kinnaur, and Chandigarh to enhance tourism and connectivity.
The central government has approved ₹2,247 crore for rural road projects under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY).
Security has been increased following an emailed bomb threat against Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu ahead of Republic Day.
The Manali Winter Carnival has commenced, highlighted by the inauguration of a ₹250 crore riverfront development project.
An orange alert has been issued for heavy rain and snowfall, ending a dry spell that caused concern among apple farmers.
The state government is set to formulate its first-ever Nutrition Policy to ensure holistic benefits for its citizens.
Discussions are ongoing for a Himalayan agroecology roadmap to promote sustainable farming and protect the ecosystem.
The Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank has received a national award for its implementation of the PM Fasal Bima Yojana.
After a six-year gap, a tableau from Himachal Pradesh will be featured in the Republic Day parade.
The Congress party has begun preparations for the upcoming panchayat elections in the state.

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Headlines

Himachal Pradesh's Sustainable Development Initiatives

Stakeholders discuss Himalayan agroecology roadmap to boost sustainable farming in state - Tribune India

IIT-Mandi organises summit on AI-driven business transformation - Tribune India

Rajasthan aim to beat Himachal Pradesh in pursuit of Ranji Trophy knock-out qualification - The Times of India

Manali Winter Carnival Begins

Maha Nati by 1,500 women steals the show at Manali Winter Carnival - Tribune India
Sukhu inaugurates Manali Winter Carnival, announces Rs 250cr riverfront project - Times of India
Sukhu inaugurates Manali winter carnival - Hindustan Times

Power board holds public meet in Manali, highlights consumer benefits of smart meters - Tribune India

Himachal Pradesh Receives ₹2,247 Crore for Rural Roads

HP gets clearance for Rs 2,247 cr rural road projects under PMGSY - The Times of India
Centre nod to Rs 2,247 cr rural road projects across state - Tribune India
Himachal Pradesh gets Rs 2,247 crore approval under PMGSY - ANI News

Dry winter leaves Manali apple farmers anxious - Tribune India

Nutrition Policy to ensure holistic benefits to people: CM - Tribune India

Power outages bane of Nurpur town residents - Tribune India

Seasonal migration from snow-bound areas endangers wild animals’ lives - Tribune India

Man loses Rs 11L in fake Elon Musk gift scam - Tribune India

Gear up for panchayat polls: Cong chief to party workers - Tribune India
Gear up for upcoming panchayat elections: Himachal Cong chief to party workers | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times

Kangra to get over 50 modern libraries in Zila Parishad constituencies - Tribune India

I-T Dept officials hold awareness programme at Lawrence School - Tribune India

Sincere efforts needed to make state TB-free: Governor Shukla - Tribune India

Himachal CM Receives Republic Day Bomb Threat

Threat email over R-Day programme puts Shimla administration on alert - The Times of India
Himachal Pradesh CM receives bomb threat ahead of Republic Day, police call it attempt to spread panic - ANI News
Himachal Chief Minister Receives Suicide Bomb Attack Threat On Republic Day - NDTV

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Email threatens suicide bomb attack targeting Himachal CM on Republic Day | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
CM Sukhu receives bomb threat for Republic Day, probe on - Tribune India

Himachal: Won’t acquire land forcefully for Jathiya Devi satellite township, says Vikramaditya | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times

Himachal Pradesh Launches Helicopter Services to Boost Tourism

Heli taxi from Shimla to Kullu, Chandigarh begins - Tribune India
Helicopter services launched from Sanjauli to boost Himachal tourism - The Times of India
First heli-taxi from Shimla lands at Chandigarh airport - Tribune India

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After 3-year delay, heli-taxi services take off from Shimla’s Sanjauli | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurates heli taxi services from Shimla's Sanjauli Heliport - The New Indian Express
Sukhu inaugurates Shimla helicopter services, targets BJP over ₹1,000 crore waste - The Hindu
Helicopter services launched from Sanjauli Heliport in Shimla; check schedule and fares - The Indian Express
Himachal CM flags off helicopter services from Shimla aimed to boost tourism, air connectivity - ThePrint
Check fares of Shimla heli taxi service to Kullu, Kinnaur and Chandigarh flagged off today - Tribune India
CM Sukhvinder Sukhu flags off helicopter services from Sanjauli heliport in Shimla - Tribune India
Himachal CM flags off Shimla heli taxi to Kullu, Kinnaur and Chandigarh - ANI News

Hamirpur (Himachal) News: सिटी में आज - Amar Ujala, Amar Ujala

Forest fire along Triund in Dhauladhar mountains put out - The Times of India
Forest fire breaks out on Triund trekking route in Dhauladhars - Tribune India

From Koksar to Keylong, waste trails tourist rush in eco-sensitive Lahaul-Spiti - The Times of India

Heavy Snowfall and Rain Forecast for North India

Orange alert for heavy rain & snow in Himachal tomorrow - The Times of India
Himachal to witness heavy snowfall, rain on January 22; orange, yellow alerts issued - Tribune India
Weather alert: 3 active Western Disturbances to bring heavy snowfall to Kashmir, Himachal and Uttarakhand,... - Moneycontrol

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Himachal Announces First Nutrition Policy and Food Lab

Rs. 25 crore to be released for setting-up food testing lab in Kangra: Himachal CM Sukhu - ANI News

HP Cooperative Bank Tops National Ranking for PMFBY

Himachal CM congratulates HPSCBL for securing first position nationally in PMFBY implementation - ANI News

Naddi Zipline will enhance global appeal of D’shala, McLeodganj: Stakeholders - Hindustan Times

Only 4% of road stretches in Himachal have crash barriers: Agnihotri - Hindustan Times

Shimla: Alleging land fraud, wrestler Khali demands fair probe - Hindustan Times
Great Khali accuses Tehsildar of forging papers to deprive him of Paonta Sahib land - Tribune India

Online booking system launched for Jal Shakti Dept guesthouses - Tribune India

Exciting Miss Dhauladhar beauty pageant to take place in Dharamshala - MSN

Seven drug peddlers arrested in Hamirpur - Tribune India

HP govt pushes for weather based crop insurance scheme - The Indian Express

IAS officer, 7 KCC Bank officials booked for caste discrimination - Tribune India

Road accidents, deaths decline in Himachal, but roads remain risky | Tap to know more | Inshorts - Inshorts
Number of accidents, deaths dip, but safety gaps persist - Tribune India

HP among leading states in NITI Aayog’s India Electric Mobility Index: Deputy CM - The Indian Express
HP transport department sees revenue surge, pushes for green, digital mobility - Times of India

Mint explainer: Why is India setting up a second crop gene bank in Himachal’s Keylong? | Mint - Mint

Himachal Pradesh tableau to return on Kartavya Path after 6 years | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times

Why Himachal CM Sukhu asked the Centre for 100% import duty on apples - The Indian Express

Woman dies in road accident - Tribune India

Probe into garbage dumping in Kasol; govt body fined - Times of India

Sukhu launches NSUI Mandi’s ‘Drug-Free Campus’ campaign - Times of India
CM Sukhu launches NSUI ‘Drug-Free Campus’ drive - Tribune India

DAV, Surangani, excels in sports - Tribune India

Maharishi Vidya Mandir School, Nadaun, annual function held - Tribune India

Medical board submits report on death of Dharamsala college girl - Tribune India

Shimla DC approves Rs 51.42 cr for horticulture development - Tribune India

Chamba’s Dr Manik Sehgal gets Best Doctor Award - Tribune India

Nadaun litterateurs fear losing cultural hub as building faces evacuation - Tribune India

State govt to address issues from four-lane construction: Minister - Tribune India

Paonta Sahib, Kala Amb record poor air quality - Tribune India

Kangra admn presses banks to raise credit-deposit ratio - Tribune India

Mahakal Temple Trust reviews development plans for 2026 - Tribune India

HRTC falters in Trans-Giri area, no direct Shillai to Shimla bus service - Tribune India

Rangri legacy garbage heap an eyesore, Manali MC vows to remove it in a year - Tribune India

Palampurs Civil Hospital faces shortage of orthopaedic, dermatology and radiology specialists - Tribune India

HIFLO-App project launched in Kullu district to reduce flood risks - Tribune India

Emergency response centres to be set up in all panchayats - Tribune India

Majority of Cabinet decisions implemented by govt: Negi - Tribune India

Pak balloon found in Kullu village, security alert sounded - Tribune India

For posting in CBSE schools, teachers will have to clear exam - Tribune India