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El Niño effect: Kharif crops, winter sowing face stress as drought hits 53% of IndiaEl Niño effect: El Niño has left more than 50% of India grappling with drought conditions, severely affecting kharif crops currently in the...16 Sep, 2026, 12.22 AM IST- Himalayas running out of water, 20% of India's GDP at risk: 200 glacial lakes linked to rivers like Ganga, Yamuna found to be high riskA new report by Systemiq and the Integrated Mountain Initiative, backed by the Rockefeller Foundation, warns that the Himalayas are approac...14 Sep, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
- Bhaichung Bhutia net worth: The football icon had Rs 127 crore in assets in 2024, including Rs 124 crore in propertyBhaichung Bhutia's recent election affidavit reveals a substantial asset valuation exceeding Rs 127 crore. His estimated net worth is aroun...06 Sep, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
- Bangladesh does not want ties with India to deteriorate over Teesta: MinisterDhaka urges India to consider its interests in the Teesta water sharing agreement. Bangladesh seeks to preserve its friendly relations with...18 Aug, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
- NBA releases Rs 8.22 crore to rice research institutions and rice-growing StatesOf the total amount, Rs 2.47 crore has been released to research institutions that conserved and shared the rice varieties with the company...02 Aug, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
- Government committed to 'Act East, Act Fast' for India's 'Ashtalakshmi' in northeast: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi declared the government's resolve to 'Act Fast' for India's northeast, referring to the region as 'Ashtalakshm...28 Apr, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
- PM Modi unveils development projects worth over Rs 4,000 crore in SikkimPrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated development projects exceeding Rs 4,000 crore in Sikkim during the state's 50th-anniversary celebr...28 Apr, 2026, 10.42 AM IST
- Sikkim BJP manifesto: Key announcements and highlightsOn Thursday, Bharatiya Janata Party national president JP Nadda unveiled the party's manifesto for the Sikkim Assembly Election 2024. The e...11 Apr, 2024, 11.35 AM IST
- Sikkim to get organic agriculture university, CM Prem Singh Tamang lays foundation stoneChief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Sunday laid the foundation stone for the Sikkim Organic Agriculture University (SOAU). The Sikkim assem...13 Aug, 2023, 06.55 PM IST
- Ashwini Vaishnaw releases special 'Go Green, Go Organic' cover for world's first organic state SikkimThe special cover is a testament to the state's achievements in organic farming and the state's progress and a reminder of the importance o...06 Mar, 2023, 02.59 PM IST
- Organic research institute to be set up in GangtokAgriculture minister Radha Mohan Singh has announced establishment of National Organic Farming Research Institute (NOFRI) at Gangtok.10 Feb, 2016, 04.53 PM IST
- Sikkim becomes India's first organic stateIt was 12 years ago in 2003 when the Pawan Chamling-led government decided to make Sikkim an organic farming state through a declaration in...14 Jan, 2016, 10.37 AM IST
- PM Narendra Modi to address conference on sustainable agriculture on January 18Modi will inaugurate a flower show and visit an exhibition on organic products besides launching a logo of Sikkim Organic Mission.08 Jan, 2016, 10.29 PM IST
- 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 Minister02 Dec, 2014, 01.12 PM IST
- Sikkim makes an organic shiftThe next time you stop by in Sikkim, you might want to look for a souvenir with a difference - perhaps a packet of organic paddy or ginger ...07 May, 2010, 08.36 PM IST
- 14 SDF MLAs to head state bodiesSikkim chief minister Pawan Kumar Chamling has appointed 14 of the 31 Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) MLAs as chairpersons of various governm...21 May, 2009, 09.50 PM IST
- ADB invited to invest in SikkimADB Director General Robert Destany called on Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling.05 Apr, 2007, 07.10 PM IST
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