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Indian Army rescues over 3,500 stranded tourists from landslide-hit Sikkim
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"Troops of Trishakti Corps, Indian Army and personnel of Border Roads Organisation swung into action and worked overnight in heavy rains and inclement weather to create a temporary crossing over the flash flood area to facilitate the rescue of tourists," the release stated.
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Asian Junior Champion Krrish Pal moves to Pre-quarters at Youth Men's Nati
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Asian Junior boxing Champion Krrish Pal showed his prowess and advanced to the pre-quarterfinals on the second day of the sixth Youth Men's National Boxing Championships in Gangtok, Sikkim.
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A 'paper tale' rooted in ancient Monastic tradition in Sikkim's heartland
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Deep in the tranquil heartland of Sikkim, a tiny Himalayan hamlet called Borong is safeguarding a craft that connects art, tradition, and spirituality.
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Medhavi Skills University introduces new-age work-integrated curriculum to
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7: Continuing with its mission to promote in-demand skill integrated higher education linked to assured employability and holistic growth, Medhavi Skills University, Sikkim (www.msu.edu.in), in addition to its existing courses, is set to introduce a number of innovati
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Sivok-Rangpo rail project connecting Bengal to Sikkim expected to complete
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
From Sivok to Rangpo, the total length of this railway line will be 44.96 km including 41.55 km rail line in West Bengal and 3.41 km in Sikkim.
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Gangtok: The coolest destination for your summer vacation
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], May 31: Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim state in north-eastern India, is a hidden gem and the coolest destination for a summer vacation. Nestled in the lap of the mighty Himalayas, this enchanting city offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and tranq
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Uttar Pradesh: Chief Minister Yogi casts vote in Legislative Council bypol
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The bypolls were announced after two seats in the Legislative Council went vacant. One seat fell vacant after the resignation of Laxman Prasad Acharya after he was appointed the Governor of Sikkim. Another seat fell vacant after the death of BJP member Banwari Lal Dohre.
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"PM Modi needs to be congratulated," says Sikkim Democratic Front leader o
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) leader Prem Das Rai on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi needs to be congratulated on the inauguration of the new parliament adding that the new building will serve the purpose of fulfilling responsibility towards the people of India.
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Sikkim Krantikari Morcha extends support to new Parliament building to be
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"We support the inauguration of the new Parliament building by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 28. SKM congratulates PM Modi for this achievement," SKM leader Jacob Khaling said.
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Heavy rain likely in several states today: IMD
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday issued a heavy rainfall alert for Himachal Pradesh, North Haryana, North East Rajasthan, Kerala and Mahe for the day as a result of the Western Disturbance.
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Army rescues 500 tourists stranded due to landslides, road blocks in North
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to the release, heavy torrential rains were witnessed in Lachen, Lachung and Chungthang valleys on Friday. As a result of this, approximately 500 tourists who were travelling to Lachung and Lachen Valley were stranded at Chungthang, due to landslides and road blocks en route. Read More
12 injured after bus meets with accident in Sikkim's Gangtok
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As many as 12 were injured after a private bus carrying 23 students, two staff and a driver met with an accident in Singbel, Makha under Gangtok district on Thursday.
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