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President Murmu confers 7 Kirti Chakras; IAF pilot, Gaganyatri Prasanth Nair among recipientsPresident Droupadi Murmu presented gallantry awards to defense personnel. Seven Kirti Chakras, 15 Vir Chakras, and 29 Shaurya Chakras were ...
PM Modi expresses grief over Bengaluru wall collapse, announces ex-gratia for victimsA tragic wall collapse near Bowring Hospital in Bengaluru has claimed seven lives, including three children. Prime Minister Narendra Modi e...
Sikkim: Landslide hits army camp in Lachen, 3 soldiers killed, 6 missingA landslide in Sikkim's Lachen district claimed the lives of three army personnel. Six are still missing. Rescue operations are ongoing ami...
Second time unlucky: New wave of Covid-19 hits the Northeast hardThe new wave’s spread has almost overwhelmed Sikkim, the nation’s least populous state. On Friday, Sikkim reported the highest single-day s...
China should stop ratcheting up 1962, remember 1967 Nathu La battleThe Indian military, overcoming the loss in 1962, had dealt a severe blow to PLA in 1967 in Nathu La sector that resulted in the death of 4...
Landslide damages NH-55 in Kurseong, DarjeelingNo injury or casualty was reported due to the landslide in the 77 km national highway that connects Siliguri and Darjeeling.
Landslide destroys house, damages road in Kalimpong, DarjeelingThe landslide following incessant rains in the area for the past few days damaged about 300 meters of the Kalimpong main road last night.
Earthquake measuring 5.7 on Richter scale hits Bengal, SikkimAn earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale was felt across north Bengal and Sikkim this evening at 5.05 pm.
- Teesta project not affected by Sikkim quake: Teesta Urja Ltd
Teesta said its 1,200-MW Teesta State-III hydroelectric project in Sikkim has not been majorly impacted by last week's earthquake.
- 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.
- Earthquake toll 60, fears of higher casualties
Official sources said six bodies were found in East Sikkim and one in North Sikkim, where the 6.8 magnitude temblor was epicentre.
- Sikkim earthquake: Rescue opeartions in full swing, death toll 72
While the bulk of the casualties was in Sikkim, two deaths were reported in Bihar and seven in West Bengal.
- Earthquake news: Quake toll climbs to 72; landslides, rains hamper rescue work
Battling landslides, torrential rains in quake-hit Sikkim, rescue teams got into full swing today as the death toll in the 6.8 magnitude te...
- Earthquake news: Quake toll climbs to 71; landslides, rains hamper rescue work
Last evening's earthquake with its epicentre near the border with Nepal, left a trail of devastation damaging roads, buildings and other st...
- Earthquake news: Quake toll climbs to 66, rescue work hampered by landslides
Landslides, weather hampered rescue ops in Sikkim as death toll in the 6.8 magnitude quake mounted to 66, including 39 in the Himalayan sta...
- Gangtok: 50 dead in earthquake, landslides prevent rescue operations
At least 50 people, including 23 in Sikkim, have been killed in the powerful earthquake that triggered widespread landslides and road block...
- 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...
- ITBP rescues 15 foreigners, 150 locals in quake-hit N Sikkim
ITBP tonight rescued 15 foreign tourists and 150 villagers from various parts of north Sikkim which was badly affected in this evening's ea...
- Sikkim quake: ITBP buildings collapse, Pegong area badly hit
Official sources said the search and rescue operations are getting hampered because there is no electricity in the area.
- Slight intensity earthquake strikes parts of Sikkim
A slight intensity earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale shook parts of Sikkim and several areas bordering Nepal.