PM Modi has every intention of delaying caste census: CongressThe Congress party has criticized the government for not providing details on the caste census announced a year ago. Party leader Jairam Ra...
30 Apr, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
Sikkim: State government rescues stranded locals, tourists, and taxi drivers in ChatenThe Sikkim government has arranged helicopter sorties to evacuate stranded locals, taxi drivers, and officials from Chaten due to disrupted...
08 Jun, 2025, 09.18 AM IST
ED launches fresh raids against 'lottery king' Santiago MartinThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) is conducting searches across India in connection with a lottery scam and money laundering case. The raids...
14 Nov, 2024, 10.59 AM IST
People entering Sikkim need to produce negative RT-PCR test reportWorkers and technicians working with pharma industries, power projects, railway project and other such projects where workers can be quaran...
25 Jan, 2022, 12.00 PM IST
Sikkim to remain under complete lockdown from July 21 to 27Government offices, shops, commercial establishments, institutions, markets and factories will remain closed except where a specific exempt...
20 Jul, 2020, 07.01 PM IST
AIR firms up ‘content improvement’ plans for Tibetan World Service, areas bordering ChinaThe content will now have more news-related programmes and commentary on national affairs. According to officials, this strategy will help ...
22 Jun, 2020, 12.08 AM IST
Ready to maintain peace at frontiers with India: China on Sitharaman's visit to Nathu LaSitharaman had a brief conversation with Chinese soldiers during her maiden visit to the Nathu La border post in Sikkim yesterday.
12 Jul, 2018, 11.47 AM IST
US favours India-China dialogue on Doklam issueIndia and China have been locked in a face-off in the Doklam area for the last 50 days after Indian troops stopped the Chinese People's Lib...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.11 AM IST
US expresses concern over India-China standoff in Sikkim sector"I know that the US is concerned about the ongoing situation there," State Department Spokesperson Heather Nauert told reporters at her dai...
12 Jul, 2018, 10.45 AM IST
US wants India, China to have direct dialogue to reduce tensionsUS' remarks came a day after Indian border guards foiled an attempt by Chinese soldiers to enter Indian territory along the banks of the fa...
16 Aug, 2017, 09.41 PM IST
Come up with better arrangement for peace: US to India, ChinaChinese and Indian soldiers have been locked in a face- off in the Dokalam area of the Sikkim sector for over a month.
19 Jul, 2017, 06.30 PM IST
After "fake news" jibe, Congress admits Rahul Gandhi met Chinese ambassadorDownplaying the meetings, Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala called it a "courtesy call", said these are routine meetings.
10 Jul, 2017, 06.18 PM IST
Sikkim became India's first fully organic state in 2016Around 75,000 hectares of agricultural land were gradually converted to certified organic land by implementing practices and principles as ...
31 Dec, 2016, 02.15 PM IST
Sikkim saw emergence of new Opposition party in 2013The year 2013 saw emergence of a new Opposition party in Sikkim,and rise in cases of sexual assault on minors among other issues.
28 Dec, 2013, 12.57 PM IST
- Sikkim government scraps Teesta-I hydel project awarded to NCCL
According to a senior official of the Sikkim government, the state home department has issued a notification cancelling the 280 MW power pr...
06 Jul, 2012, 06.30 PM IST
- Sikkim earthquake: Five villages in quake-hit Sikkim razed, no survivors seen yet
An Army aerial survey on Wednesday showed that at least five villages in north Sikkim have been obliterated.
22 Sep, 2011, 07.30 AM IST
- Sikkim turns into a pharma hub
Sikkim, which is the least populous state in the country and the second-smallest after Goa, has already attracted pharma investment upwards...
03 Nov, 2009, 02.39 PM IST