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Army Chief launches 'Agniastra' multi-target detonation device during Gang
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Indian Army Chief, General Upendra Dwivedi on Friday, has officially launched "Agniastra," a portable multi-target detonation device, during the Army Commanders Conference in Gangtok.
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Rajnath Singh addresses Army Commanders' Conference of 2024 in Darjeeling
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday addressed Army Commanders' Conference of 2024 via video conference at Sukna Cantt in Darjeeling.
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Rajnath Singh leaves for Gangtok to attend Army Commanders' Conference
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
"I shall be reaching Gangtok today on a two-day visit to Sikkim. Looking forward to address the Army Commanders' Conference and also celebrate Vijaya Dashmi with the armed forces personnel," Singh posted on X.
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Army Chief presides over historic Army Commanders' Conference in Gangtok,
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
ndian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Thursday presided over the Army Commanders' Conference (ACC) in Gangtok, Sikkim, marking the first time this event is being held outside Delhi in a strategically important location.
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Early snowfall in North Sikkim, disrupts socio-economic activities
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The heavy rainfall over the past three days has resulted in season's first snowfall in Thangu (3900 metres) and Gurudongmar Lake (5425 m) in the tundra belt of North Sikkim. The snowfall is much before the onset of the winter season.
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Hottest September in Sikkim since 1969, confirms IMD
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Gangtok recorded its highest September temperatures in decades, with an average of 24 degree celsius, marking the hottest September since 1969, according to the Indian Meteorological Department
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Trishakti Corps's quick response saves Yakla villagers from devastating fi
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Swift action by troops from the Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army saved lives as a devastating fire engulfed homes in Yakla, East Sikkim, on Friday morning.
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Army constructs 70-foot Bailey Bridge in three days in flood-hit Sikkim
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
"Braving incessant rains and challenging technical constraints, the work started on June 23 and was completed within 72 hours," PRO Defence said in a release on Thursday.
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Indian Army constructs 70-feet Bailey Bridge in flood-hit Sikkim in less t
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Army engineers of Trishakti Corps constructed a 70 feet Bailey Bridge on Gangtok's Dikchu - Sanklang road within 72 hours to restore connectivity to areas cut off due to recent floods in Sikkim.
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BRO restores connectivity in North Sikkim after landslides, 50 stranded to
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The first batch of 50 stranded tourists has been successfully evacuated from Chungthang to Mangan after incessant rains wreak havoc in Sikkim.
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Sikkim: Among 11 councils of ministers, four retained; 7 new leaders take
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Prem Singh Tamang (Golay) was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Sikkim for the second term on Monday at Paljor Stadium in Gangtok. The Governor of Sikkim Lakshman Prasad Acharya administered the oath to the Chief Minister designate and 11 council of ministers.
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BJP releases manifesto for Sikkim Assembly elections
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president JP Nadda released the party's manifesto for the Sikkim Assembly Election at Gangtok on Thursday
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