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29 January 2026, Thursday
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Big Picture

Heavy snowfall and rain swept across Himachal Pradesh, blocking over 880 roads, disrupting power supply, and ending a prolonged dry spell.
Himachal Pradesh Police earned the top national rank for the fastest average response time under the Emergency Response Support System (ERSS-112).
A glacier collapse in Bharmour, triggered by severe weather, caused damage to vehicles and shops.
The state government announced it will provide ₹31 crore annually to support regular flight services connecting Delhi, Shimla, and Dharamshala.
NABARD unveiled a state focus paper projecting a credit potential of ₹45,809 crore for Himachal Pradesh.
A new education policy will introduce electronics, Artificial Intelligence, and robotics into the school curriculum.
In a widely reported incident, a loyal pet dog guarded its owner's body for four days amidst heavy snow before being rescued.
Authorities are investigating an alleged land scam involving the Waqf Board in Dharamsala.
Leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur accused the state government of ignoring priority projects in constituencies held by BJP MLAs.
A bus accident in Kangra resulted in injuries to six students and a teacher.

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Headlines

HP Police Ranks First for Emergency Response Time

HP police tops nation in ERSS-112 response time, Sukhu lauds force - Tribune India
CM hails HP cops for achieving fastest average response time - Times of India
Himachal Police secures first position in average response time under ERSS-112: DGP - ThePrint
Himachal Pradesh CM Lauds State Police For Securing First Position In ERSS - ETV Bharat

Man kills father in Baijnath after assaulting mother - Tribune India

Building resilience: Experts unite at Nauni varsity to tackle climate change, CBRN risks - Tribune India

BSF former Inspector General cremated with honours - Tribune India

Kiran Bedi addresses IIIT-Una students - Tribune India

Electronics, AI, robotics to be taught in schools: Dharmani - Tribune India

Open School candidates get final chance to pay fee dues - Tribune India

Martyrs’ Day event at Ridge on January 30 - Tribune India

Reliable data key to effective governance, says Bilaspur DC - Tribune India

Heavy Snow and Rain Disrupts Life in Himachal Pradesh

Snowfall, rain block 889 roads; power supply hit across state - Tribune India
Snow, rain disrupt over 800 roads across Himachal; 121 water supply schemes affected, power outages recor - Times of India
Himachal Pradesh capped in snow: 889 roads blocked, power outages widespread - Tribune India

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IMD issues orange alert for heavy rain, snowfall in Himachal Pradesh from January 26 - MSN
Watch: River of snow in Himachal Pradesh after heavy snowfall ends dry winter - MSN, India Today
Himachals ghost river: Ancient snow waterfall awakens in Pangi valley after record drought | VIRAL VIDEO - Zee News
Video: Heavy snowfall triggers dramatic 'river of snow' in Himachal village - MSN, India Today
Heavy snowfall, rain in Himachal Pradesh block Hindustan-Tibet Highway, IMD warns of fog and cold wave - ThePrint
Himachal witnesses fresh snow, rain - Tribune India
Weather today update: Dense fog in Himachal, Chandigarh; thunderstorms with hailstorm in Bengal and Sikkim - The Economic Times
Snowfall in Srinagar, Manali: Tourists stranded as heavy snow paralyses transport in Kashmir, Himachal - Moneycontrol
Flight ops hit, roads blocked: Tourists stranded amid heavy snowfall and rain in Kashmir, Himachal - MSN
Flight ops hit, roads blocked: Tourists stranded amid heavy snowfall and rain in Kashmir, Himachal | India News - Hindustan Times
Fresh snow, rain lash Himachal; more coming, says MeT | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
Heavy snowfall paralyses life in Lahaul-Spiti, all roads blocked - Tribune India

Baddi-Nalagarh road crumbles after rain, traffic chaos returns - Tribune India

Congress to protest removal of Gandhi’s name from MNREGA - Tribune India

Three-month dry spell ends, Kangra farmers elated - Tribune India

Minister Negi inaugurates Rs 10.40-crore projects in Reckong Peo - Tribune India

Erratic monsoon, longer dry spells signal rising agro-climatic risks in state - Tribune India

Road construction agencies must focus on safety: PWD Minister - Tribune India

Vehicles, shops damaged in glacier collapse in Bharmour - Tribune India
Glacier collapse in Himachals Bharmour damages vehicles and shops, triggers panic - Tribune India

Waqf Board land scam surfaces in Dharamsala - Tribune India

BJYM forms human chain to promote voter awareness - Tribune India

Govt ignoring priority works of BJP MLAs, says Jai Ram - Tribune India

Months without aid, Sahara Scheme beneficiaries await Rs 3,000 assistance - Tribune India

NABARD unveils credit potential of Rs 45,809 cr for state - Tribune India
NABARD holds state credit seminar in Shimla, releases Rs 45,810 crore state focus paper for 2026-27 - ANI News

Debris of last year’s landslide a threat to 1,000 lives in Kullu’s Inner Akhara Bazaar - Tribune India
Incessant rain revives disaster threat in Inner Akhara Bazaar area of Kullu - Tribune India

Himachal Pradesh to Fund Key Air Routes

HP govt to provide Rs 31 crore annually to support Delhi–Shimla–Dharamshala flights - Times of India

Ahead of Cabinet rejig, HP Cong leaders meet party high command in Del - Times of India

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

PMO Intervention Secures Safety of Himachal Sailor After US Coast Guard Detains Russian Oil Tanker - ETV Bharat

Viral Video Shows Ambulance Blocked By Wrong-Side Drivers In Himachal Pradesh | WATCH - Times Now
Vehicles block ambulance on Himachal road, angry viewers question civic sense - India Today

Woman tourist in Manali refuses Rs 3,000 payment, gets into heated argument with cab driver: ‘Muh band kar, thappad maarungi’ - Times of India

Himachal Board D.El.Ed results declared for Oct–Nov 2025; apply for re-evaluation by Feb 12 - India Today

Loyal Dog Guards Deceased Owner in Snow

Best friend indeed: Pet dog refuses to leave teen’s body, waits 4 days in raging Himachal snowstorm - ThePrint
Watch: Loyal dog guards owner’s body for four days in Himachal snowfall - The Hindu
Dog guards owner's body for days in harsh weather in Himachal - Press Trust of India
Cousins die in snow, pitbull stands guard for 4 days - Times of India

Sterling Opens New Himalayan Resort in Dharamshala

Lahaul Valley Turns Into A Winter Wonderland - Times of India

‘Trust was breached’: Why Himachal Pradesh High Court refused bail to 61-year-old accused of assaulting toddler - The Indian Express

Rainbow World School, Bhawarna shine at Viksit Bharat Buildathon - Tribune India

6 kids, teacher injured in Kangra accident - Times of India
Six students hurt as bus overturns near Palampur - Tribune India

Sukhu seeks Centre’s support for expansion of Kangra airport - The Times of India

Recognise HP’s actual forest and tree cover: CM to Centre - The Times of India

R-Day celebrated with patriotic fervour at Chamba’s Chaugan - Tribune India

Winter Queen crown brings cheer to Mandi - Tribune India

Two officers from Hamirpur given awards for exemplary services to Navy, Army - Tribune India

Army Havildar from Nurpur awarded ‘Sena Medal’ for bravery in Operation Sindoor - Tribune India

Sujanpur Tira Sainik School cadets showcase patriotism & discipline - Tribune India

Expedite work on irrigation, sewerage, water projects in Kangra: Himachal Deputy CM - Tribune India

Self-reliance key to prosperous Himachal: Shandil - Tribune India

Post Haripurdhar tragedy, police to register FIRs against errant buses - Tribune India

HP Board tightens vigil, ensures uniformity in Class X, XII exams - Tribune India

Upper Shimla, Kinnaur cut off from the state capital - Tribune India

In-principle Rs 200 cr approval for Chaila-Ochghat road granted - Tribune India

Beyond the snowstorm, a story that broke rescuers - Tribune India
Trapped in snow for 4 days, two rescued from Dhundi - Tribune India

Fresh snowfall brings Manali to halt - Tribune India
15 km traffic jam in Manali forces tourists to haul trolley bags on icy roads; watch video and photos - MSN