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25 April 2026, Saturday
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Big Picture

Kangra district is exploring the potential of developing the Dhauladhar ranges into a heli-skiing hub to boost tourism.
Authorities are investigating after a foetus was discovered in a government hospital bathroom, with a minor alleging sexual exploitation.
A major fire in Una district gutted around 30-40 hutments belonging to migrant workers, though no casualties were reported.
The state is preparing for an official visit from the President of India.
A YouTuber was detained in Kullu in connection with controversial remarks made in Goa.
A wet spell with rain and thunderstorms is forecasted across the state until April 30 due to a fresh western disturbance.
Himachal's ruling Congress and the opposition BJP are engaged in a heated political dispute over the Women's Reservation Bill.
The Himachal Pradesh High Court is scrutinizing a potential Rs 100 crore gap in corporate social responsibility (CSR) funds.
A new apple variety has been named in honor of a deceased farmer from Shimla.
A Himachal-based industrialist has donated Rs 1.01 crore to the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee.

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Headlines

Kangra eyes heli-skiing hub in Dhauladhars - The Tribune, The Tribune

Pak balloons spook Chamba villages; 1 of 2 handed over to Army: SSP - The Times of India

Foetus Found in Himachal Hospital; Minor Alleges Sexual Exploitation

Minor leaves foetus in Himachal Pradesh govt hospital bathroom, claims she was sexually exploited - The Times of India

Major fire in HP’s Una, 30 jhuggis gutted - The Times of India
Fire breaks out in migrant workers’ colony in Una, 40 hutments gutted - The Tribune
Himachal: Fire breaks out in shanties in Una, no casualties reported - ThePrint

Himachal gears up for President’s visit - The Times of India

YouTuber Detained Over Controversial Remarks

Anti-SFX remark: Himachal cops detain YouTuber Khattar - The Times of India
Goa row: YouTuber detained in Himachal over remarks on St Francis Xavier; crime branch to bring him back - The Indian Express
Remarks Against St Francis Xavier: YouTuber Gautam Khattar Detained In Himachal Pradesh's Kullu - ETV Bharat
YouTuber Gautam Khattar detained in HP’s Kullu over controversial remark in Goa: Police | India News - Hindustan Times

Himachal industrialist donates Rs 1.01 crore to Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee - ThePrint

New apple variety named after late Shimla farmer - The Times of India

Rain and Thunderstorms Forecast for Himachal Pradesh

Himachal to witness wet spell till April 30 - CNBC TV18
Western disturbance expected to bring rain to Himachal Pradesh - The News Mill
Fresh western disturbance to hit Himachal: Rain likely, temperatures continue to rise: IMD - ANI News

Himachal Leaders Accuse BJP of Politicizing Women's Quota

Women’s quota Bill: Cong leader accuses BJP of taking U-turn - The Tribune
BJP creating confusion over Women’s Reservation Bill, claims Bhoranj MLA - The Tribune
BJP staging drama on women's reservation: Himachal Minister Harshwardhan Chauhan - ANI News
BJP playing politics on women quota Bill: Himachal CM Sukhu - The Tribune

Congress has anti-women mindset: BJP - The Tribune

Asha Kumari accuses Centre of spreading misinformation - The Tribune

Tide of faith sweeps Baglamukhi shrine on jayanti as devotees throng temple - The Tribune

Cong, BJP intensify preparations for Palampur MC poll on May 17 - The Tribune
Congress Gears Up for MC Polls in Himachal, Forms High-Powered Committees - The News Himachal
HP Congress forms committees for MC polls in four towns - The Tribune

Nepalese man arrested from Kullu for supplying cannabis - The Tribune

Challans not paid, 1,109 vehicles blacklisted in four districts last fiscal year - The Tribune

Doon Valley pupil selected for state-level event - The Tribune

India's 'ghost' railway stations: From West Bengal to Himachal Pradesh - Check names, locations, and more - Zee News

Downgrade of government boys’ school to higher secondary level in Nurpur angers students - The Tribune

Power board staff, pensioners observe Anti-Corruption Day - The Tribune

Logical reasoning, clarity of thought essential for legal profession, says Justice JR Midha - The Tribune

Dhalli man arrested for pelting schoolgirl with stones in Shimla - The Tribune
Man held for murder bid on Class 10 student in Shimla | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times

Kanoon Vidyalaya: Dehra police bring legal, digital awareness to classrooms - The Tribune

10 days on, no trace of 6-yr-old missing girl - The Tribune

Viral video exposes irregularities at Kullu hospital’s chemist shop, MLA seeks magisterial probe - The Tribune

Admissions surge at Nagrota Bagwan govt school - The Tribune

Acute shortage of LPG supply in Kangra’s Bir hits hotels, homestays - The Tribune

Wi-Fi, Café and Postal Services: N-GEN Post Office Opens at Nauni - The News Himachal

Why didn’t BJP protest when RDG was discontinued, asks Himachal Pradesh CM - ThePrint

Himachal man duped of Rs 20 lakhs on pretext of study visa; two booked - ThePrint, Press Trust of India

Himachal’s Sporting Pride on Global Stage: 10 Athletes Selected for Indian Team for Asian Savate Championship - The Newz Radar

Havan Organised at Paras Public School, Bhawarna - The Newz Radar

National Panchayati Raj Day Celebrated at DAV Public School, Gohju - The Newz Radar

Not just her IPL team, the Punjab Kings. Co-owner Preity Zinta's selfie in 'Himachali topi' is all the buz - The Economic Times
As Preity Zinta posts picture from Himachal escaping IPL hustle; fans ask ‘mam Trishul bakery mai nahi gayi’ - The Tribune

Himachal Education Board to Link Class 10, 12 Certificates with Aadhaar, Digital Access Soon - The News Himachal
Himachal to conduct Census 2027 in two phases, first phase from June 16 - The Indian Express

Himachal Engineers Demand Justice for Vimal Negi On Anti-Corruption Day - HimbuMail

Jaypee University Offers Flexible, Industry-Focused Academic System with Emphasis on Practical Learning - The News Himachal

HP University Opens Door for More Scholars with New Part-Time PhD Admission System - The News Himachal

Day later, HP govt withdraws notification increasing room tariff for public - The Indian Express

Win the booth, win the election: Himachal BJP | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times

Dr Manohar flags civic issues, accuses BJP for spreading false narratives - Daily Excelsior

Himachal: Mata Chintpurni Trust vehicle withdrawn from police use in Una - The Tribune

Ex-MLA Harbhajan Singh Bhajji is Himachal Handicrafts Corp Chairman - The Tribune

Himachal HC issues notices over ‘unsafe drugs’ manufactured in hill state - The Tribune

Relentless search: German woman scours hills, plains for missing pet - The Tribune

Centre reaches out to SC/ST entrepreneurs - The Tribune