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Murmu inaugurates, kickstarts schemes costing over Rs 700 crores in Sikkim

Gangtok: President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated two major highway projects and threw open or laid the foundation of five other development schemes entailing a cost of over Rs 700 crores during her two-day trip to Sikkim that ended on Saturday.The...

Sikkim’s rich heritage represents culture of different communities: President

Gangtok: India's first-ever woman tribal president Droupadi Murmu on Friday appreciated the unity in diversity reflected in the cultural traditions of Sikkim and expressed happiness over the higher enrolment of girls compared to boys in the state's higher education.Murmu,...

Tamang seeks Murmu’s intervention on tribal status issue

Gangtok: Sikkim Chief Minister P S Tamang has sought President Droupadi Murmu's intervention to ensure tribal status for 12 sub-communities of the state and seat reservation for Limbu and Tamangs tribes in the Legislative Assembly.Tamang also requested the president...

Youth arrested for murdering octogenarian grandmother in East Sikkim

Gangtok: A youth was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly killing his 82-year-old maternal grandmother by slitting her throat in Rangpo of East Sikkim district, police said.The 27-year-old accused Nabin Baraily, son of a businessman, is a drug addict and...

PM’s vision to be accomplished through resolutions: Sikkim CM

Gangtok: Sikkim Chief Minister PS Tamang has affirmed that his state would work towards implementing the goals set by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for Team India. ‘We will work towards accomplishing the PM’s vision of Team India. Resolutions will...

Union minister for Chemical & Fertilizers Bhagwanth Khuba visits Sikkim

Gangtok: Union Minister of State for Chemicals & Fertilizers, New and Renewable Energy Bhagwanth Khuba on Thursday arrived here on a three-day visit to the state.The Minister traveled by road from Bagdogra airport in West Bengal and was welcomed...

Sikkim Observes 63rd Police Commemoration Day as a Tribute to Martyrs: DG Police AS Rao

Gangtok: The Police Commemoration Day is observed in memory of those martyrs of the Indian Police Force, who sacrificed their precious life serving the nation. It was to honor the Ten CRPF who lost their life combating Chinese and...

Certificate of Identification backs all other Certificates: Bikash Basnett

Gangtok: The voters looking forward to casting their vote on 10th November’22 have been provided alternatives as usual to produce documents in case the Electoral Photo Identity card can not be produced at that time.The13 enlisted alternatives do not...

Road to Gangtok blocked due to heavy landslide

Gangtok: Traffic on National Highway 10, considered the lifeline of Sikkim, has been obstructed due to rain and landslide, officials said on Sunday.The vehicles of travellers to Sikkim,have been diverted to other routes.Those going to Bagdogra airpòrt and New...

Sikkim MLA complains to Shah about CM aide promoting Christianity

Gangtok: Sikkim's BJP MLA Dentam NK Subba has complained to Union Minister Amit Shah, alleging that Jacob Khaling, the Political Secretary to Chief Minister P S Tamang, was promoting Christianity and Christian institutions.In a letter to Shah, through Senior...

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Manipur King calls for return of ‘lost territory’, Congress counters with historical facts

Imphal: Manipur’s Titular King, Maharaja Sanajaoba Leishemba, has urged the Indian government to explore the possibility of reclaiming Kabaw...