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07 April 2026, Tuesday
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Big Picture

Ambulance services are crippled across the state by a five-day strike over wage disputes.
An 'orange' alert is active for severe weather, with hailstorms damaging apple crops.
Transport unions blocked roads in Kangra and Dharamshala to protest vehicle fitness testing rules.
The state government is raising a Rs 900-crore loan and plans new flights between Shimla and Dharamshala.
An ex-serviceman was arrested in Una for assaulting a minor, sparking widespread public outrage.
The High Court has stayed the 5% reservation quota power of Deputy Commissioners in panchayat elections.
Tanda hospital is facing a critical shortage of cardiologists, severely limiting patient diagnostic services.

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Headlines

Tractor owners hail CM’s assurance in Assembly to stop hefty police challans - The Tribune

Accelerate implementation of development works, welfare schemes: Bhoranj MLA - The Tribune

Una BJP to stage protest against state govt’s ‘anti-people decisions’ on April 10 - The Tribune

Leaders, grass-root workers made BJP world’s biggest political party: Anurag Thakur - The Tribune

Aadhaar camp held in Lahaul and Spiti’s Karga - The Tribune

Fairs offer vibrant glimpse of our rich culture & heritage: Dharmani - The Tribune

7-day Nalwar fair begins in Karsog - The Tribune

Himachal Govt moves to raise Rs 900-crore loan - The Tribune

Labor Strikes Disrupt Services in Himachal Pradesh

Ambulance services hit as workers go on a 5-day strike in Himachal - The Tribune
Himachal ambulance workers go on 5-day strike; services affected - The Tribune
Himachal Pradesh ambulance services strike over wage issues - The News Mill

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Himachal ambulance services disrupted as 102/108 staff strike over wages, labour law violations - ANI News
Himachal Pradesh: Transport Unions Block Dharamshala Roads, Protest ATS Overcharging & Accessibility Issues - Free Press Journal
Himachal Pradesh transport unions protest against ATS in Dharamshala - The News Mill
Himachal Pradesh: Transport unions protest against ATS, Dharamshala roads blocked - ANI News

BJP Increases Political Pressure in Himachal Pradesh

BJP meet in Himachal: Organisational push marks Day 1; political resolutions due today - The Tribune

LPG crisis deepens in Manali as domestic consumers face glitches in booking cylinders - The Tribune

Indian Youth Congress to connect with political influencers - The Tribune

Himachal Pradesh Under Orange Alert for Severe Weather

Hail, rain, snow ahead: Himachal Met office forecasts widespread activity till April 12, easing after April 9 - The Tribune
Nature’s blow: Hailstorms ravage apple belt at crucial bloom stage in Himachal - The Tribune
Met issues ‘orange’ alert for hailstorm, thunderstorm in 5 districts of Himachal - ThePrint

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IMD issues orange alert for heavy rain and hailstorms in five Himachal districts - The News Mill
Himachal braces for heavy snow, rain on April 7; orange. yellow alerts issued - The Tribune
In Pics: Fresh Snowfall Transforms Himachal, Uttarakhand Into Winter Wonderland - ETV Bharat
Avalanche hits Himachal Pradesh's Dharamshala; snow cascades on Dhauladhar Hills - watch video - MSN

Only two cardiologists at Tanda hospital, ECHO test count down from 70 to five daily - The Tribune

Kangra grinds to halt as transport unions protest centralised testing - The Tribune

Shimla’s Mehli panchayat to become model solar village, gets Rs 1-crore reward - The Tribune
Shimla’s Mehli to become a model solar village under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana: DC - The Tribune

Kangra valley rail service disrupted due to ‘petty politics’; public outrage grows - The Tribune

Rs 38-crore Pabbar lift scheme to end water woes of 63 villages in Himachals Jubbal-Kotkhai - The Tribune

CAG flags recruitment lapses at Himachal Pradesh University, 186 EWS appointments under scanner - The Tribune

298 mishaps on Aut-Luhri-Sainj road in five years; Jalori Pass stretch needs urgent repairs - The Tribune

Visually impaired seek backlog recruitment, hold march in Shimla - The Tribune

Falling rocks strike taxi in Lahaul, injure two Bengal tourists - The Tribune

Himachal LoP Jai Ram welcomes High Court orders on fresh roster - The Tribune

Over 200 students take part in quake mock drill at Palampur varsity - The Tribune

Scrap dealer among 7 held for stealing aluminum foils from pharma firm in Dehra - The Tribune

Zero tolerance policy against intoxication for adventure sports operators, pilots in Kullu - The Tribune

Shimla–Dharamshala flights to take off by April-end - The Times of India
Himachal signs MoU with Alliance Air to operate daily flights on Delhi-Shimla and Shimla-Dharamsala routes - The Tribune

Ambulance services hit in HP as workers protest for better perks - The Times of India

Himachal HC Stays DC's Quota Power in Panchayat Polls

Himachal HC stays Deputy Commissioners' 5% quota powers - The News Mill
Himachal HC stays DCs' 5% quota powers in panchayat polls; orders roster finalisation by April 7 - ANI News

BJP leader Sanjay Tandon on booth strength in Himachal Pradesh - The News Mill
Strong booth network is party's real strength: BJP leader Sanjay Tandon - ANI News

Himachal Govt To Screen 'The White Truth' In Schools, Colleges To Combat Rising Drug Abuse - ETV Bharat

Himachal Pradesh Education and Exam Updates

HPRCA TGT final answer key 2026 out at hprca.hp.gov.in, check TGT arts model key PDF link here - MSN
HP PAT 2026 Registration Underway At hptechboard.com; Check Application Steps And Fees Here - Free Press Journal
HP PAT 2026 registration begins at hptechboard.com; apply by this date: Check direct link - The Times of India

Mahakumbh’s viral ‘IIT Baba’ marries Bengaluru engineer in Himachal Pradesh, wedding pic goes viral | Trending - Hindustan Times

Ex-Soldier Beats Minor Girl for Plucking Guava

Ex-serviceman ties up 6-year-old for plucking guavas from his garden in Himachal | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
4-Year-Old Tied, Beaten By Retired Army Man In Himachal Pradesh Over Guava Theft, Viral Video Sparks Debate - News18
‘Muje Bachao’: Minor Girl Tied With Chain, Thrashed by Ex-Army Man For Plucking Guava From His Garden In - Free Press Journal

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4-Year-Old Tied Up, Thrashed By Ex-Armyman For Plucking Guava From His Garden - NDTV
Girl, 4, tied, thrashed by retired soldier for plucking guava from his garden - The Times of India

Hockey Chandigarh beat Hockey Himachal 4-1, in Division B, Pool B match - The Tribune

Merchant Navy officer saves five-year-old girl from torture in Una, ex-serviceman booked - The Tribune

Forwarding obscene content not harmless, can lead to arrest: HC denies anticipatory bail - The Tribune

HP High Court Quashes Brewery Licence Cancellation; Says Inspection Team Was Not Constituted As Per... - Live Law

‘Else, she’ll have to raise baby alone’: Himachal Pradesh High Court grants bail to man who married 16-year-old - The Indian Express

GOC-in-C, ARTRAC calls on Governor - :: India News Calling ::

Governor Urges Industry-Academia Links for Higher Education

Himachal Governor promotes industry-academia collaboration for education - The News Mill

Kangra admn moves to rein in illegal plotting - The Tribune

UP tourists held after altercation with locals - The Tribune

Green push at IIAS Shimla with battery-operated golf cart service - The Tribune

Summerhill to get potable water pipelines - The Tribune

What’s Hot: Books in a box - The Tribune

Snowfall in HP’s higher reaches - Daily Excelsior
Heavy rain, snowfall continue in HP; avalanche hits near Atal Tunnel - The Times of India

Probe ordered into Kullu road mishap that claimed four lives | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times

Himachal govt disburses ₹14.6 cr for welfare of destitute cattle | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
In last FY, state govt gave Rs 14 cr for welfare of abandoned cattle - The Tribune

2 ‘Children of the State’ selected for scholarships - The Tribune

Himachal Launches ‘Mission 32 Percent’ to Expand Forest Cover - HIMACHAL HEADLINES

Rohru man has no link with locals, say police - The Tribune

Education Minister inaugurates development projects in Shimla’s Kuddu panchayat - The Tribune