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Trishakti Corps organises Bharat Ranbhoomi Darshan Supercar on Sikkim Silk
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
: The Indian Army's Trishakti Corps organised the Bharat Ranbhoomi Darshan Supercar Drive from December 11 to 15 in East Sikkim.
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"Extraordinary visit under very difficult conditions by a PM about to turn
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on X, the Congress leader described the "extraordinary visit" of Nehru to Bhutan, who was then sixty-nine years old, accompanied by Indira Gandhi. Nehru braved treacherous terrain, traversing 50 km over five days to reach Paro. The journey, undertaken just months before his 69th
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Sikkim Governor flags off bike rally to celebrate 59th Nathu La Vijay Diwa
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This day, earlier observed as Nathu la Day, has from this year been renamed as Nathu la Vijay Diwas to pay tribute to the soldiers who lost their lives in the 1967 Indo-China conflict.
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"It brings hope for us": Sikkim traders welcome announcement of reopening
Updated : 9 months ago IST
On Tuesday, India and China agreed to reopen border trade through the three designated passes, Lipulekh (Uttarakhand), Shipki La Pass (Himachal Pradesh) and Nathu La in Sikkim. Both countries also resumed direct flight connectivity.
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India, China in talks to resume border trade through all designated passes
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said that both countries are working to facilitate the resumption of trade through designated points, specifically: Lipulekh Pass in Uttarakhand, Shipki La Pass in Himachal Pradesh and Nathu La Pass in Sikkim.
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India has engaged with Chinese side to facilitate resumption of border tra
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh on Friday said that the government has engaged with the Chinese side to facilitate the resumption of border trade through all three trade routes - Lipulekh Pass in Uttarakhand, Shipki La Pass in Himachal Pradesh, and Nathu La Pass in
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After Nathu La, Sikkim to open Doklam, Cho La for battlefield tourism from
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Adventure lovers will now have more places to visit in Sikkim with the state government deciding to open two more places - Doklam and Cho La - in the first week of September this year after central government's nod to allow civilians to visit identified battlefield locations along India's
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UP tourism minister Jaiveer Singh flags off first batch of Kailash Mansaro
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Known for its religious value, cultural significance, physical beauty and exciting natural environment, Kailash Manasarovar Yatra is undertaken by several people every year. It holds religious importance for Hindus, Jains and Buddhists..
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750 yatris selected for this year's Kailash Manasarovar Yatra
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A total of 750 Yatris have emerged successful in the draw for selection for Kailash Manasarovar Yatra, organized by Ministry of External Affairs, which will commence in June this year and continue till August.
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Kailash Manasarovar Yatra set to resume in June 2025 after three-year hiat
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs has announced the resumption of the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra from June to August 2025, following a three-year suspension. Pilgrims will travel via Uttarakhand's Lipulekh Pass and Sikkim's Nathu La Pass, with applications open now through a computerised selec
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Sikkim: Rescue operations resume at avalanche site in Nathu La
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Officials of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Wednesday resumed the rescue operation on Jawaharlal Nehru road in East Sikkim, where a massive avalanche came yesterday, claiming the lives of at least seven people and leaving several trapped under the snow.
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi condoles deaths in massive Sikkim avalanche
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Taking to Facebook, the Congress leader said, "Deeply distressed by the news of the massive avalanche in Sikkim's Nathu La that has trapped several tourists. My thoughts are with the victims of this terrible tragedy and their families. Wishing all the best to the teams involved in the rescue
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