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30 October 2026, Friday
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Festive Transit: HRTC deploys 266 special buses from Chandigarh, Delhi, and Baddi.
Shimla / Highway Project: HC halts Sanjauli twin tunnel construction, questioning Rs 600-crore NHAI shift.
Pharma Quality: Nearly 29 percent of tested medicine samples fail CDSCO quality tests.
Excise Enforcement: State authorities seal 16 liquor vends over illegal alcohol repackaging racket.
Dharamshala / Trekking Amenities: Triund trekking route to receive dedicated water supply, toilets, and shelters.
Kinnaur / Winter Sports: Minister Jagat Negi lays foundation stone for adventure ice skating rink.

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Himachal govt reopens portal for farmers to apply for farming equipment at subsidy - Daily Excelsior

Child safety awareness camps held in four Chamba schools - The Tribune

Himachal Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu moots easier PG studies for trainee docs - The Tribune

MC to develop seven new playgrounds in Shimla - The Tribune

Two dug peddlers arrested with 1.028 kg charas in Hamirpur - The Tribune

Rain, snowfall likely in Himachal Pradesh from October 29 - The Tribune
Himachal Pradesh weather alert: Snowfall and rain expected - The Tribune, Himtimes
Himachal Weather Alert: Rain, Storms and Snowfall Expected - jeevanutsahnews.in

Himachal Minister Vikramaditya calls for waste segregation at source - The Tribune

Student behind Army drone project injured in hostel fall - The Tribune
Student Linked to ₹3.5 Crore Indian Army Drone Project Claim Falls From Hostel Building, Critically Injured - SSBCrack
Himachal Student's Fall From Hostel Building Under Cyber Fraud Probe Over Rs 3.5 Crore Drone Grant Claim - ETV Bharat

Triund trek to get toilets, water supply, rain shelters - The Tribune
Triund trek to get toilets, water supply, rain shelters | Tap to know more - Inshorts

Himachal: Nearly 29% of drug samples fail quality tests in September alert - The Tribune
29% of Himachal drug samples fail quality tests: CDSCO | Tap to know more - Inshorts

16 liquor vends sealed over suspected repackaging racket - The Tribune
16 liquor vends sealed in Himachal over repackaging racket | Tap to know more - Inshorts

Himachal Pradesh to Hire 3,100 CBSE School Teachers

Himachal to engage 3,100 teachers for CBSE schools - The Tribune
Himachal Pradesh to hire 3,100 teachers for CBSE schools - NewsBytes
Over 3k teachers to be hired for Himachal’s CBSE schools - Hindustan Times

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Himachal Pradesh Announces 3,100 Teacher Appointments For CBSE Schools - BW Education
Himachal govt approves hiring of 3,100 CBSE school teachers | Tap to know more - Inshorts
Himachal Pradesh government approves hiring of 3,100 teachers to enhance education quality in CBSE schools - ET Education
Himachal Pradesh Approves Hiring of 3,100 Teachers for CBSE-Affiliated Government Schools - Jagran Josh

25 Chamba panchayats, MC areas designated drug red zones - The Tribune

Asian Para Games gold medallist Nishad accorded warm welcome at hometown Amb - The Tribune

Shortage of medicines at Solan’s Regional Hospital, oxygen plant non-functional for four months - The Tribune

Sustainable tourism : Himachal must pay heed to panel’s suggestions - The Tribune

Una police arrest trio with 12.8 gm heroin - The Tribune

Need to promote integrity, says Himachal Director General of Police Ashok Tewari on Vigilance Awareness Week - The Tribune

Ensure ring road for Palampur under 20-year master plan: Hoteliers - The Tribune

Government working to provide best healthcare in Ghumarwin: Dharmani - The Tribune

Himachal Pradesh School Holiday Today: Are Schools Closed on October 29 for Karwa Chauth & Cyclone in Shimla, Kullu, Mandi, Solan, Chamba, Kangra & Other Districts? Check Latest Official Updates - The Sunday Guardian

Poundland headed for collapse amid fears of lost jobs before Christmas - This is Money

Himachal Education Department Withholds Salary Increments of 24 Teachers Over Poor Board Results - The News Himachal

SJVNL to Fund ₹72.82 Crore Development Works in Sunni Dam-Affected Areas - The News Himachal

Himachal spent ₹1,000cr on modernising 6 medical colleges - Medical Buyer

Himachal CM Signals Stipend Hike For MBBS Interns, Budget Support Planned - NDTV, شبكة تواصل الإخبارية

Review hydro, highway projects: SC panel recommends measures to protect Himachal ecosystem - Hindustan Times

Himachal Congress, BJP spar over electoral rolls - Hindustan Times

Himachal to set up geriatric medicine depts at IGMC, Tanda, says Sukhu - Hindustan Times

Kukumseri shivers at -2.7°C; rain, snow likely in HP from Oct 29 - Hindustan Times

HC asks Himachal govt to appoint power regulator chief by Nov 10 - Hindustan Times

Wirepas Mesh Technology Powers Over 700,000 Smart Meters in Himachal Pradesh - Electronics For You BUSINESS

Shimla Mayor Lays Foundation for Parking Lots in Kagnadhar; Announces Rs 3-Crore Citywide Gym and Playground Project - HimbuMail

HPSEBL Announces 5% DA Hike - jeevanutsahnews.in

Karwa Chauth 2026: Himachal Moonrise Timings - jeevanutsahnews.in, jeevanutsahnews.in

Sukhu Inaugurates NCC Hangar at Bhuntar Airport - Construction World India

Indian Couple Gives Up Rs 1.3 Crore Jobs In Canada For A 'Pahadon Wala Ghar' In Himachal - NDTV

Himachal IPS officer gets fifth transfer in nine months - https://whispersinthecorridors.net/, Whispers in the Corridors, Whispers in the Corridors

Why SC panel wants curbs on tourism, tighter rules for roads, hydropower in Himachal - The Indian Express

Himachal Researchers Turn to Himalayan Fungi to Fight Crop-Damaging Pests - Rozana Spokesman

Cong Govt’s hunt for bulk medicine supplier : HC indicates secrutiny - Himachal Scape

‘No’ had to mean ‘No’: Himachal Pradesh HC denies anticipatory bail to man accused of sexually assaulting - The Times of India

HRTC to Operate Special Buses for Diwali

HRTC to Run 266 Additional Buses from Delhi, Chandigarh and Baddi for Diwali - The News Himachal
HRTC to operate 266 special buses for Diwali: Mukesh Agnihotri - :: India News Calling ::
HRTC Special Buses Add 266 Diwali Services From Chandigarh - Urban Acres
Himachal Road Transport Corporation to run 226 special buses ahead of Diwali - The Tribune

Himachal HC Dismisses Bara Panchayat Election Plea

Himachal Pradesh HC dismisses Kuldeep Chand’s plea against Bara Panchayat Pradhan election - The News Mill
Himachal HC dismisses Kuldeep Chand’s plea over Bara Panchayat Pradhan election - ANI News
HC rejects plea challenging Bara panchayat Pradhan’s election - Himachal Scape

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Himachal Pradesh High Court junks poll plea against Bara panchayat pradhan - The Tribune
HP High Court Dismisses Plea Challenging Gram Panchayat Poll Result - Asianet Newsable

Shimla man killed as car collides head-on with Army crane near Waknaghat - The Tribune
Man killed as car collides with Army truck in Himachal’s Solan - ThePrint

HP High Court Questions NHAI Over Abandoned Shimla Bypass Highway Plan - Asianet Newsable
HC Seeks NHAI Reply on Rs 600-Cr Land Acquisition for Bhatakufar -Dhali four lane - Himachal Scape

Himachal Pradesh HC asks NHAI why surface highway dropped for twin tunnel - The News Mill
Himachal HC directs NHAI to stop work on Sanjauli twin tunnel, questions Rs 600-crore loss - The Tribune

HRTC pensioners face Diwali gloom, threaten indefinite strike - Himachal Scape

Congress-backed contractors celebrating Diwali with disaster relief funds: Himachal BJP MLA - ThePrint

Himachal student allegedly duped with fake claim of Rs 3.5 cr defence grant - ThePrint

Inaugural Professor Vepa Rao memorial lecture in Shimla on October 31 - The Tribune

Panchkula to intensify anti-drug crackdown along Himachal border - The Tribune

Weather tomorrow October 30: IMD issues heavy rain alert for Bihar, Uttar Pradesh - Check forecast for Delhi, - India.com

Himachal Pradesh: DM withdraws prohibitory orders in Nahan - ThePrint

HP governor forms panels to select VCs for Palampur, Nauni universities - The Times of India

It’s the strangest job market the U.S. has ever seen. The low-hire, low-fire economy turns 3 years old. - MarketWatch

Three Arrested With Charas From Himachal - Rediff

Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu Raises Concerns Over Reliability Of Blood Sugar Testing Devices - ETV Bharat

Daily weather tracker: Cyclone Arnab weakens, but heavy rain and hailstorms threaten several states - Down To Earth

Himachal Speaker seeks National Highway status for strategic Dharamshala-Pangi corridor - Prop News Time

Families affected by serious illness to get priority in BPL list at Karsog - The Tribune

Surangani DAV School girls win U-17 national kabaddi title - The Tribune

China bulldozing homes of monks at Tibetan monastery, alleges Central Tibetan Administration - The Tribune

Kullu left struggling as daily Delhi flights remain off radar - The Tribune

Water crisis in Solan after snag at Giri pumping station; tanker supply on rise - The Tribune

173 community forest rights titles approved in Banjar - The Tribune

Eight-day animal birth control drive concludes at Paonta Sahib - The Tribune

Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania seeks fair revenue share for state from Centre - The Tribune

Tunnels nightmare for Shimla residents, enhance precarity - The Tribune

Russian paraglider pilot hurt in Mandi crash - The Tribune

Mandi college students raise mental health awareness through street play - The Tribune

Norah Richards 150th birth anniv celebrated at Andretta - The Tribune

Remote Shahpur village to get road connectivity; Rs 90 lakh earmarked for construction - The Tribune

Substandard drugs : Regular alerts expose gaps in regulation - The Tribune

Youth gets life term for sexually assaulting minor in Solan - The Tribune

Himachal Education Minister takes up strategic road issues, reviews residential school in Udaipur - The Tribune

Shimlas Atal Institute of Medical Super Specialties to get more doctors, paramedics - The Tribune

Parking of vehicles in main market of Palampur banned - The Tribune

Fall brings Hamirpur student’s drone dream under scanner - The Tribune

To save crops, two Jawali panchayats lead drive to shift 80 head of stray cattle to gaushala - The Tribune

Tribune impact: Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry sets interview dates for 15 posts - The Tribune

Vepa Rao’s enduring legacy: Three decades of shaping journalists in Himachal - The Times of India