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28 April 2026, Tuesday
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The Indian Air Force conducted a helicopter rescue, saving two paragliders stranded after a crash in the Baijnath region.
President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Shimla to begin a multi-day official visit to Himachal Pradesh.
Municipal elections for the Rohru and Narkanda civic bodies have been scheduled for May 22.
Himachal Pradesh is advancing its green energy goals, with Dharech becoming the state's first 'green panchayat' with a new solar plant.
Chief Minister Sukhu inaugurated and laid foundation stones for development projects worth over ₹51 crore in the Kasumpti constituency.
Following a heatwave, an orange alert has been issued for anticipated thunderstorms, hail, and gusty winds.
A woman was fatally shot during a religious ceremony in Rohru, leading to two arrests.
Shimla is set to get a new hydraulic parking facility to ease traffic congestion.
An avalanche was reported in the Dhauladhar mountain range near Dharamshala.
Police have intensified their crackdown on drug trafficking, resulting in 235 arrests so far this year.

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Headlines

IAF Rescues Stranded Paragliders in Himachal

IAF-Led Helicopter Rescue Saves Two After Paragliding Crash in Himachal’s Baijnath - The Newz Radar
Two Paragliding Pilots Go Missing in Baijnath Region, Heli Rescue Operation On - HimbuMail
IAF rescues two paragliders trapped in Himachal Pradesh’s Baijnath hills - The News Mill

Himachal Pradesh poll panel schedules Rohru and Narkanda civic elections for May 22 - The News Mill

Hamirpur MP Anurag Thakur discusses key tourism, infra projects - The Tribune, The Tribune

President Murmu Visits Himachal Pradesh

President Murmu arrives in Shimla on 5-day HP visit - The Times of India
President Murmu's five-day visit to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - The News Mill
President Murmu arrives in Shimla for five-day visit - ANI News

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Ahead of President’s visit to Lahaul-Spiti tomorrow, traffic curbs imposed on Atal Tunnel-Sissu road - The Tribune
President Murmu arrives in Shimla for six-day visit to Himachal - The New Indian Express
President Murmu accorded warm welcome on arrival in Shimla - HIMACHAL HEADLINES
President accorded warm welcome on arrival in Shimla - :: India News Calling ::
President Droupadi Murmu arrives in Shimla for six-day visit - The Tribune
President Murmu Arrives in Shimla for Her Summer Retreat - HimbuMail
President Droupadi Murmu Arrives in Shimla on Five-Day Visit - The News Himachal
President Murmu to visit Himachal Pradesh for five-day summer sojourn - The News Mill

Himachal Pradesh Advances in Green Energy

Dharech becomes HP’s first green panchayat with 500-KW solar plant - The Times of India
Himachal emerging as leader in Green Energy – Sukhu - HIMACHAL HEADLINES

Himachal CM Launches Development Projects

Himachal CM Sukhu inaugurates and lays foundations for Rs 51.10 crore projects in Kasumpti constituency - The News Mill
Himachal CM Sukhu dedicates development projects worth Rs. 51.10 crore to Kasumpti Assembly Constituency - ANI News
Sukhu launches devp projects worth Rs 51cr in Kasumpti - The Times of India

Hydraulic parking project announced for Shimla under Rs 1,200-crore plan - The Times of India
Hydraulic parking to be set up in Shimla soon, 15 sites identified: Vikramaditya - The Tribune
Shimla to soon get a hydraulic parking facility: Vikramaditya Singh - The Tribune

Himachal Pradesh Faces Heatwave and Storm Alerts

Heatwave scorches Himachal hills, wet spell from today - The Times of India
Himachal: Orange alert issued for hailstorm, thunderstorm, gusty winds at isolated places - ThePrint
Himachal Pradesh to witness snow, hail, rain from April 28 to May 3 - The Tribune

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IMD forecasts severe heatwave, thunderstorms and heavy rainfall across India: Know when will this heatwav - The Times of India
IMD heatwave warning for Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, V - CNBC TV18
Heatwave warning in 5 Himachal districts, light showers in higher reaches likely on Monday - Hindustan Times

Alert bus driver averts major accident in Chamba - The Times of India
To avert tragedy, driver rams bus into hills after brakes fail - The Tribune

HP Congress in-charge Rajani Patil discusses poll strategy with block presidents of 4 districts - ThePrint

Woman Fatally Shot During Religious Ceremony in Shimla

Himachal Pradesh CM expresses grief over woman's death during religious event in Rohru - ANI News
Sukhu expresses grief over woman’s death during religious event in Rohru - HIMACHAL HEADLINES
Two held after woman fatally shot during temple ceremony in Shimla | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times

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Woman killed in celebratory firing during religious procession in Shimla; 2 held - The Indian Express
Tragedy strikes Shimla temple consecration; woman shot dead amid celebrations in Chirgoan - The Tribune
Himachal: One arrested after woman shot dead during religious ceremony in Shimla - ThePrint

Himachal Pradesh announces Rs. 5.5 crore school and Rs. 16 crore substation - The News Mill
New school building in Chiyog to be built with Rs. 5.5 crore, Rs.16 crore allocated for 66 KV substation: CM - :: India News Calling ::

What is the unique 5,000-year-old Raulane festival in Himachal where men cover their faces and dress as b - The Times of India

Himachal Police arrests 235 for drug trafficking and shooting incident - The News Mill
Himachal Police intensifies crackdown on Drug trafficking, 235 arrests this year, two held in Rohru Temple shooting - ANI News

Expert Fertility Guidance at Sai Mahima Shukla Hospital - The Newz Radar

Vidyapeeth students shine in JEE (main) exam results - The Tribune

60 teachers sensitised to gender equality, dignity at Army Public School - The Tribune

2 Bihar natives held in drug racket - The Tribune
2 Bihar residents arrested for being involved in drug trafficking network in Shimla - The Tribune

Mandi varsity allows eligible college faculty to serve as PhD supervisors - The Tribune

Jaswan Pragpur MLA welcomes High Court order setting aside law on service conditions - The Tribune

Students of legal studies win national moot court contest - The Tribune

Cultural programmes are key to preserving heritage, says HPU VC - The Tribune
Cultural programs play an important role in preserving cultural heritage: HPU VC - The Tribune

Bir-Billing sees tourist surge, records 300 paragliding flights in one day - The Tribune
Tourist rush at Bir-Billing as over 300 paragliding flights recorded in a day - The Tribune

No election to three new civic bodies of Jawali; government depriving residents of right to vote: BJP - The Tribune

NABL team audits Mandi forensic lab for accreditation compliance - The Tribune

Enrolment surges in Nurpur govt school after infra upgrade by NGO - The Tribune

Experts deliberate path to Viksit Bharat at IIAS-Shimla - The Tribune

Four-year memorial rituals of Sukh Ram performed in Mandi - The Tribune

CTA Department of Security organises first ever Conclave of Tibetan Freedom Fighters in Dharamshala - The Tribune

New Check Post Fee Policy Rolled Out to Regulate Mineral Movement in Himachal - The News Himachal

Secretary Jal Shakti highlights key issues and progress of PMKSY in state - HIMACHAL HEADLINES

HP High Court Acts Tough Against "Khaki Arrogance" of Police Officer - HimbuMail

Himachal Pradesh Board Class 10th, 12th Result 2026 To Be Released Soon - NDTV

Withering orchards: Apple farming faces climate reckoning in Himachal Pradesh - The Tribune

Key Rulings from the Himachal Pradesh High Court

No valid marriage? Can’t deny pension: Himachal Pradesh High Court grants benefit to woman citing long cohabitation - The Indian Express
‘May turn hardened criminal’: Himachal Pradesh High Court allows POCSO convict parole to meet family - The Indian Express
Uncommunicated 'Average' ACR Cannot Deny Promotion: Himachal Pradesh High Court Orders Elevation With... - Live Law

People-Centric administration must be core of governance: Governor Gupta - HIMACHAL HEADLINES

MBU fake degree scam: 2 properties belonging to accused to be confiscated - The Tribune

Milk reaching Rajgarh chilling plant in excess of capacity, officials worried - HIMACHAL HEADLINES

Tiny Steps, Big Dreams: Kidzee’s Festive Debut in Dharamshala - The Newz Radar

Tulips Paint Lahaul in Color as Scientific Floriculture Takes Root - HIMACHAL HEADLINES

Himachal government directs immediate payment of the remaining 30% gratuity and leave encashment for retired Class‑IV employees - HIMACHAL HEADLINES

Shifting of Gynecology OPD from KNH is impractical and anti-women - HIMACHAL HEADLINES

Actress Mehreen Pirzada Weds in Himachal Pradesh

Various activities organised at Wublu School on Bag Free Day - HIMACHAL HEADLINES

Himachal: Man thrashed by petrol pump staff after phone switches off during payment - ThePrint

FRA approval received for construction of Trahai Noha Road - HIMACHAL HEADLINES

Himachal seeks Rs. 1350 crore central share under Urban Challenge Fund - HIMACHAL HEADLINES

Cluster level fresher’s party organised at Chiyog School - HIMACHAL HEADLINES

Natural farming is the future of the Himachal, University’s role crucial: Sukhu - HIMACHAL HEADLINES

Satwik wins tough 30-km cycling competition in Rajasthan - HIMACHAL HEADLINES

State level rugby competition concluded in Sundernagar - HIMACHAL HEADLINES
Second Semi-final: Jal Shakti Vibhag Triumphs Over Agriculture XI to Secure Final Berth - The Newz Radar
Final Match: Jal Shakti Vibhag Clinches Dhauladhar Cricket League Title with Dominant Seven-Wicket Victory - The Newz Radar

NIT Rourkela Secures Patent for Fast and Accurate Spice Adulteration Analysis - HIMACHAL HEADLINES

Staying in that room in Dharamshala changed my entire trip: An experience I will never forget - The Times of India

Influencers Outshine Educators as Dhauladhar Cricket League Semifinals Strike a Blow Against Drug Abuse - The Newz Radar

Kochar and Bhushan Leads in Himachal Pradesh Bar Council Elections - HimbuMail

Special lecture on hybrid warfare organised at HPU - The Tribune

Fresh project report to revive Paror-Padhar 4-lane stretch - The Tribune

When courage knew no age: A teen soldier’s heroics in Congo - The Tribune

Himachal: Self-enumeration drive to kick off on June 1 - The Tribune

Himachal: Candidate hunt intensifies ahead of Solan MC polls - The Tribune