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Sikkim: Excessive cell phone usage on hospital duty to attract disciplinary action
Gangtok: Sikkim Government employees serving in hospital. have been directed to 'refrain from excessive and unnecessary' use of cell phones. an official said.Director Sochakgang Government Hospital has issued a notice to employees with a warning."Many employees are wasting their...
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Members of Tibetan Parliament-in exile call on Sikkim Governor
Gangtok: Three members of the Dharamshala-based Tibetan Parliament in exile called on Sikkim Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya at the Raj Bhavan here.The delegation is on a short visit to the state.Governor Acharya highlighted India's responsibility towards the welfare of...
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Gangtok: Chief Coordinator Ganesh Rai interrogated in fraud case
Gangtok: The chief coordinator of the Citizen Action Party (CAP), Ganesh Rai, was called to Melli Dara police station for the second time in a case related to Melli Dara Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society (MPCS) fraud.Rai said, "Late Friday evening,...
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Heavy rains in Sikkim, child killed, roads blocked
Gangtok: A 3-year-old child died following a landslide in the Lungzik gram panchayat unit."I am deeply shocked and saddened to hear about the tragic incident that occurred this morning. ex-gratia of Rs 4 Lakhs has been handed over to...
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199 Sikkim blocks celebrated Meri Mati Mera Desh: CM
Gangtok: Sikkim Chief Minister PS Tamang, highlighting the 'Meri Mati Mera Desh' campaign, said it has been observed at all levels across the State.'Silaphalakam, the ' Memorials in the honor of Veers (gallant) ' have been installed in 199...
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Bhaichung for ED probe into issuances of Sikkim varsities
Gangtok: Hamro Sikkim Party (HSP) President Bhaichung Bhutia on Tuesday wrote to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) requesting it to probe alleged irregularities in the Sikkim Education department with regard to issuing of licences to private universities.Bhaichung, a former Indian...
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Centre must take strong action on Manipur strip: Cheli Morcha SDF
Gangtok: Sikkim Democratic Front Chelli Morcha (Women Front) on Sunday expressed serious concern over the "communal violence" in Manipur,"We demand stringent action against the guilty. The President of India, Prime Minister and Home Minister are requested to mete out...
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Resolution passed by JAC: Uniform Civil Code not necessary for Sikkim
Gangtok: The Joint Action Council, towards the end of the Symposium organises here on Sunday, passed a resolution.Based on the views presented by parties and organisations individually on the Uniform Civil Code, if implemented, would it be advantageous or...
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Nepali’s inclusion in CAPF recruitment exam demanded
Gangtok: An organisation claiming to champion the cause of the Nepali language has requested Union Home Minister Amitah to arrange to include the language in the examination for recruitment to posts in the Armed Police ForceThe organisation Nepali Bhasha...
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Sikkim CM Tamang invites Dalai Lama
Gangtok: Chief Minister PS Tamang called on Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Thursday in New Delhi and invited him to Sikkim. "We are highly delighted and glorified to meet His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama.He blessed us and all...
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Ex-CM Okram Ibobi appeals to Kuki militants to release innocent civilians in Jiribam
Imphal: Former Chief Minister Okram Ibobi has made an urgent appeal to Kuki militants holding six innocent civilians, including...