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PM Modi inaugurates 100th airport in Sikkim
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], Sept 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored his government's commitment to increasing connectivity and boosting transport and tourism, while inaugurating the country's 100th and Sikkim's first airport. He also talked of 'boosting transport and tourism as
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PM Modi inaugurates Sikkim's first ever airport
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], Sept 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the Pakyong Airport in Sikkim, the first ever aerodrome of the state.
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PM Modi to inaugurate Sikkim's first-ever airport today
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], Sep 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Pakyong Airport, Sikkim's first-ever airport, later in the day.
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How tough was it to give Sikkim its first ever airport
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], Sep 21 (ANI): Flying straight to Sikkim is soon going to be a reality as the Himalayan state has got its first ever airport.
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350 people rescued in rain battered Sikkim
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], Sep 18 (ANI): The Indian Army has rescued nearly 350 people including 115 civilians, 216 Army personnel and 12 personnel of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) in Sikkim over the last two days after incessant rains and landslides hit the north and east region.
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Army, Air Force rescue stranded tourists in North Sikkim
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], Sep 16 (ANI): The Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army and Indian Air Force jointly conducted a rescue operation for tourists stuck in North Sikkim on Sunday.
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India, China hold special border meeting
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): A special border meeting personal between the Indian Army and China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) was held at Nathu La Pass in Sikkim on August 15 to jointly celebrate the 72nd Independence Day of India.
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Workshop on climate change held in Kohima
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kohima (Nagaland) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): A three-day workshop on climate change in the Himalayas was held in Nagaland's capital Kohima.
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Some unexplored, mesmerising snow hamlets in India
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): India is a land blessed with myriad of mysterious and charming destinations that beckon of mesmerising natural splendour.
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Sikkim strives for eco-tourism towards ancient silk route
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], November 9 (ANI): The natural beauty of Sikkim has attracted a surge of tourists in the last decade, which has encouraged the government to try adding a new tourist destination- Jelep La Pass, the old silk route which passes between East Sikkim and Tibet.
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Sitharaman interacts with Chinese Army at Nathu-La in Sikkim
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], October 8 (ANI): Defence Minister N. Sitharaman interacted with the Chinese Army personnel at the Nathu-La border in Sikkim, on Saturday.
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78,275 people affected by Assam floods: ASDMA
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Gangtok (Assam) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 78,275 people have been affected by the Assam floods till now.
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