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"We should target 1 billion USD organic product export by 2030": Piyush Go
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The central government has decided to set up a high-quality modern organic testing laboratory in Sikkim to promote the state's organic produce, Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal, said on Saturday.
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Earthquake of 4.3 magnitude hits Sikkim's Yuksom
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The earthquake took place at around 4.15 am at a depth of 10 kilometres from 70 km north-west of Yuksom.
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SC agrees to remove "foreign origin" remark for Sikkimese of Nepalese orig
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to remove the remark describing Sikkimese of Nepalese origin as people of "foreign origin" from its judgment in 'Association of Old Settlers of Sikkim vs Union of India.'
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MHA files review petition in Supreme Court for rectification of court's ob
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday filed a review petition in Supreme Court for rectification of the court's observation on Sikkimese Nepalis.
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JP Nadda appoints DR Thapa as new chief of BJP's Sikkim unit
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The development has come as the party is gearing up to contest the Assembly elections in the Northeastern states.
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Situation in Sikkim, Arunachal stable but unpredictable because of the bou
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Eastern Command takes care of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim sectors.
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Sikkim's lone Padma Shri winner, 98-year-old Tula Ram Upreti has been cham
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Sikkim's lone pick for the Padma Shri this year, 98-year-old Tula Ram Upreti, from Assam Lingzey village in Pakyong district, has not only been associated with organic farming for the last eight decades but has also been championing the practice.
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Three more arrested from West Bengal in Kurla firing case
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The accused have been identified as Ganesh Chukkal, Sameer Sawant and Vinod Mirgal - all from Siliguri. The trio were planning to flee to Sikkim, officials said.
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Northeast to host 'B20' programmes to provide platform for business opport
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to the statement from the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), B20 Programme will showcase the potential that the Northeast region offers for investment for global and local investors and highlight opportunities for multilateral business partnerships in industry sectors where No
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North East India's First & Biggest ever Organic Fair - Expo ONE 2023
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], January 11 (ANI/PNN): This edition is known as Expo Organic North East or Expo in recognition of the potential of organic farming in the country's North Eastern region to connect growers with consumers and to support the development of the entire value chain for the p
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Real-life cop, boxer to make her debut in action thriller 'Lakadbaggha'
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The makers of 'Lakadbaggha' after releasing character posters for all the cast from the film have revealed the final poster of one of their most interesting cast Eksha Keirung who happens to be a real-life cop from Sikkim. She is set to make her debut as a ruthless femme fatale.
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Ropeway Operations Resume at Gangtok, was Shut for Scheduled Annual Mainte
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], January 4 (ANI/NewsVoir): Normal ropeway operations resumed at Gangtok on the 11th of December for half of the day and became fully operational from the 16th of December, Damodar Ropeway said in its release today. It was shut down for 16 days for scheduled annual ma
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