This intervention has directly benefited over 35,000 tribal families
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Himachal Pradesh
- The weather is expected to remain dry across the state till October 29 
- Will help government better understand tourism patterns, frame infra policies 
- BJP MLA Sudhir Sharma posted a derogatory Facebook comment about Himachal Pradesh's Chief Minister. The post sparked criticism from the CM's advisor and social media users. Sharma is facing online backlash, including calls for an FIR. 
- Himachal Pradesh digitized PWD Rest House bookings, increasing accessibility. Online bookings generated Rs 2 crore in revenue from June to October 10, 2025. Bookings are first-come, first-served, and available daily for 276 rest houses and 1,000 rooms. The advance booking is at Rs 250 for Himachalis and Rs 500 for non-Himachalis. 
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- Market prices of local animals fall drastically, MLA seeks govt intervention 
- The Kala Amb-Paonta Sahib section of National Highway-07 is severely damaged, causing significant delays and discomfort for daily commuters. Despite being a crucial link, the road's poor condition contrasts with neighboring states. Repair work is delayed, pending government approvals, leaving the public to endure a dangerous commute. 
- The Deputy Commissioner of Shimla prioritized enhancing the International Lavi Fair's significance as a trade fair. Key actions include early stall allotment, safety inspections, promoting a horse exhibition, prioritizing Himachali artists, and organizing events like sports and exhibits showcasing government schemes. 
- Discrepancy detected during online screening 
- The incident occurs on Wednesday night near Chail, when the truck carrying 5 construction workers en route to a construction site falls into a gorge in Jubbar Lake 
- Minimum temperatures across the state ranged from 0°C to 30°C, while maximum temperatures ranged from 16°C to 34°C 
- Police also recovered Rs 7.63 lakh in cash from their possession 
- Chamba DC Repaswal launched a Tobacco-Free Youth Campaign 3.0, expanding awareness to technical and paramedical institutions. Officials were directed to intensify outreach, enforce sales bans in panchayat properties, and expedite tobacco vendor licensing. Police reported 458 challans and Rs 44,650 in fines. 
- One tube of the tunnel has remained closed for traffic since June-end following landslides at its entrance 
- Every year, hospitals see a rise in gastrointestinal complaints soon after the festival season 
- One of the most important cultural events in Sirmaur will be held from Oct 31 to Nov 5 
- 70 national pilots also to participate in the event to be inaugurated by CM 
- Education Minister Rohit Thakur inaugurated a Rs 3.26 crore drinking water scheme and announced further water projects worth Rs 32.28 crore. A Rs 38 crore scheme will finish this year, with additional projects approved. He also announced a new Kendriya Vidyalaya and new courses at Gumma Engineering College. Road repairs and a panchayat bhawan are planned. 
- The policy has laid down the eligibility, selection and appointment criteria, reservation roster, etc 
- Preliminary reports indicate that the vehicle may have skidded off the narrow mountain road 
- Recommends environmental relief for dumping solid waste near Sissu and along Chandra river 
- Thrice-a-week service expected to boost tourism | Stakeholders seek restoration of daily operations 
- Shimla records best AQI at 57 
- Fatal flights: Rising casualties expose gaps in regulation and training as state’s premier adventure hub faces mounting scrutiny 
- Husband, his parents detained for questioning 
- Rainfall was widespread across mid and lower hills 
- Sukhu urged the people of the state to strengthen family bond and brotherhood while wishing everyone happiness, good health and prosperity 
- Baghat Urban Cooperative Bank is struggling to stay afloat but remains hopeful of partial relief soon. 
- Says premier institution, which could have been a hub for training professional paragliding pilots, has been rendered ineffective due to lack of coordination among government departments 
- A Forensic Science Laboratory team visited the site and examined the burnt vehicle in the presence of the deceased’s relatives 
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