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Uttarakhand: Hemkund Sahib Gurudwara closed for winter season
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Before closing the holy shrine, priests held the last prayer inside the gurudwara in the presence of around 2,000 Sikh pilgrims.
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Water level rises in North Sikkim's Muguthang, officials issue advisory
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"As per information received from Army Traffic Control Points, Chungthang, the water levels have risen in the Muguthang area and proceeding downstream. All those in the low-lying areas are advised to stay alert," said the Sikkim State Disaster Management Authority.
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Sikkim floods: 176 civilians, including 16 foreign nationals evacuated, sa
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Indian Air Force (IAF) evacuated 176 survivors on Tuesday, including 16 foreign nationals from the flood-hit state, an official said.
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Sikkim cloudburst: Two persons die among those stranded in Lachen village
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Amid the catastrophe in the northeastern state of Sikkim, following the Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) in South Lhonak Lake creating havoc across the Teesta basin in Sikkim and North Bengal, a total of 523 tourists were left stranded in the Lachen village out of which, two suffered ca
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Indian Army launches mission to restore North Sikkim's connectivity post-f
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The region suffered significant disruptions due to the recent flash floods that inflicted damage on footbridges, roads, and other infrastructure.
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Dalai Lama postpones his Gangtok, Salugara visits in view of Sikkim floods
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"In view of the recent disaster in Sikkim caused by floods and the ongoing focus of the state machinery in relief efforts, the planned visit of His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Gangtok and Salugara scheduled from October 16 to 22 has been postponed until further notice," said the office of the
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Sikkim: IAF airlifts 149 civilians stranded in Lachen and Lachung villages
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Indian Air Force airlifted 149 civilians stranded in Lachen and Lachung villages of Skikim's Mangan District.
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Sikkim floods: Indian Army establishes link with Rabom village
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The focus of the operations is towards restoring connectivity to North Sikkim through Chungthang, which was the worst affected during the devastating flood that occurred after the landslides, the Indian Army said in a statement.
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Cabinet Secretary reviews situation in Sikkim; assures all possible suppor
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba on Monday reviewed the situation in Sikkim and assured all possible support and assistance for the state.
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Sikkim Deluge: Death toll rises to 34, 105 people still missing
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
As per the Sikkim State Disaster Management Authority (SSDMA) report of October 9 at 10:00 am, the death toll was registered at 34. It further said that 105 have been reported as missing.
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Last rites of soldier killed in Sikkim cloudburst performed at Rajasthan's
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Visuals from the spot show that a huge crowd had assembled at his residence when he was laid to rest. The army officer presented the Indian flag to the mother of the deceased.
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Sikhs in Pakistan voice concerns over neglect of Gurudwaras
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
One of the primary concerns highlighted by Sikh devotees is the deteriorating structural condition of a Gurudwara associated with the first Sikh guru, Guru Nanak Dev.
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