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Chinese leadership betrays its ignorance of Bhutan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Archery is the national sport of Bhutan. The practice of archery leading to occasional accidents is not unheard of in the Himalayan kingdom. In 2019, a man from Punakha in Bhutan was airlifted to Kolkata with an arrow stuck to his aorta, the main artery that carries blood from the heart to t
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Sikkim to host C20 Summit on April 29-30 in Gangtok
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Sikkim is all set to host the Civil 20 (C20) India 2023 in the State capital on April 29 and 30. Civil 20 is a working group on sustainable and resilient communities - Climate, Environment and Net Zero targets.
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Indian Army rescues 70 stranded tourists' in Sikkim
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army rescued more than 70 tourists stranded due to inclement weather at Kupup and Gnathang in Sikkim, informed Indian Army on Friday.
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Arunachal Pradesh: Home Minister Amit Shah pays tribute to soldiers at Wal
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday paid tribute to the brave heroes who lost their lives in the line of duty during the 1962 war, at Walong War Memorial in Arunachal Pradesh.
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HM Amit Shah to visit Arunachal Pradesh on April 10
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"The VVP is a centrally sponsored scheme wherein 2,967 villages in 46 blocks of 19 districts abutting the northern border in the states of Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Ladakh have been identified for comprehensive development. With Arunachal Pradesh having the
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Sikkim: Rescue operations resume at avalanche site in Nathu La
Updated : 2 years, 11 months 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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EAM Jaishankar expresses grief over loss of lives in Sikkim avalanche
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Jaishankar said, "The news of deaths and injuries due to catastrophic avalanche in Sikkim is deeply distressing. Condolences to the bereaved families. Wish the injured a speedy recovery."
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7 tourists killed, several injured as avalanche hits Sikkim's Nathula
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The deceased have been identified as Shiva Psd Lamichaney, Ashika Dhakal, Rebya Singh, Bal Singh, Sourav Roy Chaudhary, Pritam Matiy and Muna Shah Shrestra.
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi condoles deaths in massive Sikkim avalanche
Updated : 2 years, 11 months 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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"Distressed": PM Modi expresses grief over loss of lives in Sikkim avalanc
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed his condolences to the families of those who have lost their lives in the tragic avalanche in Sikkim, saying he was "distressed" by the mishap.
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Telangana tops in police ranking, says India Justice Report 2022
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The State of Telangana has topped the police ranking as per the India Justice Report (IJR) 2022 in the category of large and mid-sized States of the country.
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Karmapa's timeless wisdom and its resonance in Sikkim as well as Global Bu
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The unique Karmapa lineage has played a vital role in shaping the religious and cultural landscape of the Indian state of Sikkim and has far-reaching implications for the world beyond.
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