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Congress' Raman Bhalla says delay in J&K statehood restoration, local body polls is hurting public interestJammu and Kashmir Congress on Sunday voiced strong concerns regarding the ongoing delay in restoring full statehood and holding elections f...
Sikkim govt revokes odd-even restrictions for private vehicles across state, Gangtok excluded from relaxationThe Sikkim govt has lifted odd-even vehicle restrictions across most districts. This decision comes as fuel stocks are now sufficient. Howe...
Watch: PM Narendra Modi plays football with kids in GangtokPrime Minister Modi enjoyed a football game with children in Gangtok, Sikkim, during his visit marking the state's 50th anniversary. The da...
PM Narendra Modi marks Sikkim’s 50th statehood celebrations with Rs 4,000 crore push, projects rolloutPrime Minister Narendra Modi kicked off his two-day trip to Sikkim by landing in Gangtok. On Monday, he really got the crowd going with a l...
PM to attend closing ceremony of Sikkim's 50 years of statehood celebrationsPrime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Sikkim from April 27 to attend the closing ceremony of its 50th statehood anniversary. He will inau...
Year after brutal attack, Pahalgam strongly emerges out of shadow of terrorPahalgam's meadows are once again vibrant with tourists, a year after a tragic terrorist attack. Visitors from across India are praising th...
NH-10, connecting Sikkim and West Bengal, closed for three days as massive crack emergesNational Highway 10, the lifeline connecting Sikkim and West Bengal, is closed. A major crack appeared on the highway in Kalimpong district...
Sikkim: IMD issues red alert as Teesta River water level rises amid heavy rainfallSikkim faces a red alert. Heavy rains caused the Teesta River to swell. The IMD warns of potential floods and landslides in Mangan, Gyalshi...
PM Modi cancels Sikkim visit due to inclement weather, to address statehood event virtuallyDue to adverse weather, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's planned visit to Gangtok for Sikkim's statehood golden jubilee has been cancelled; h...
Independent LS candidate files nomination, new Sikkim party names assembly poll nomineesThe Citizen Action Party (CAP) announced 14 assembly candidates in Sikkim. An independent candidate filed for the lone Lok Sabha seat. No n...
Dalai Lama visits Sikkim after 13 yearsThe Dalai Lama's visit to Sikkim in October had been cancelled due to a flash flood that claimed the lives of scores of people and displace...
Toll rises to 32 in Sikkim flash flood, search on for those still missingThe flash flood in the Teesta river in Sikkim has resulted in the recovery of 32 bodies, including nine Armymen, with over 100 people still...
ITBP rescues 56 people in North Sikkim, search continues for those missingFifty-six people have been rescued in North Sikkim's Chungthang following a flash flood, according to the ITBP. 81 people are still missing...
8 dead, 23 armymen among 49 missing as flash flood wreaks havoc in SikkimA cloudburst over Lhonak Lake in north Sikkim caused a flash flood in the Teesta River basin, resulting in at least eight deaths and 49 peo...
Authorities evacuate residents near Shako Cho Lake as it nears bursting pointThe district magistrate of Gangtok, Tushar Nikhare, said that the discharge from the lake is less so far, but the advisory for evacuation h...
Sikkim government to promote organic farmingVegetable collection centres would be set up in all districts for the convenience of sellers and buyers said State Agriculture Minister
- Chit fund Rose Valley office raided in Sikkim
The office a Kolkata-based chit fund company Rose Valley was raided by a team of policemen this morning at Tadong in Gangtok.
- Earthquake: Places near epicentre still out of reach in Sikkim
The worst-affected Mangan and Singhtam areas in quake-hit Sikkim are still out of bounds for rescue workers with massive landslides blockin...
- Earthquake paralyses telecom networks in Sikkim and other parts of the country
Sunday's earthquake slowed down, even paralysed networks in part, though state-owned BSNL network appears to have displayed greater resilie...
- Gangtok: Quake toll rises to 40, relief operations in full swing
The casualties have occurred mostly in the North District and in towns and villages like Rangpo, Dikchu, Singtam and Chungthang located alo...