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PM Modi takes stock of damage due to earthquake near Sikkim-Nepal border,
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi is taking stock of the damage due to the earthquake near the Sikkim-Nepal border and is speaking to the Chief Ministers of all four affected states, according to Government of India sources.
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5.4 magnitude quake near Sikkim-Nepal border
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 on the Richter Scale occurred near the Sikkim-Nepal border at 8:49 pm on Monday, according to the National Center for Seismology.
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ITBP rescues 17 tourists stranded in Sikkim's Sherathang
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Sherathang (Sikkim) [India], March 24 (ANI): The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) rescued 17 tourists stranded in Sikkim's Sherathang area.
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Commercial establishments to close in Sikkim by 10 pm as part of measures
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [ANI], March 19 (ANI): In view of the recent increase in COVID-19 cases in the country, the Sikkim Government has taken measures to prevent its spread and issued directions that all commercial establishments will close by 10 pm every day.
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Cabinet approves revised cost estimates of comprehensive scheme for Arunac
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Tuesday approved the Revised Cost Estimate (RCE) of a comprehensive scheme for strengthening 'Transmission and Distribution' in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim at an estimated cost of Rs. 9129.32 crore.
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Sikkim Governor, wife receive first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], March 3 (ANI): Governor of Sikkim Ganga Prasad along with his wife Kamla Devi received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday at STNM Hospital in Gangtok.
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Petroleum Minister explains why North-eastern states important for oil, ga
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], February 24 (ANI): Petroleum, Natural Gas and Steel Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday explained why the North-eastern Region (NER) which includes Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and Sikkim are important for oil and
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 hits Nepal-India border in Sikkim
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], February 5 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 on the Richter scale occurred near the Nepal-India border in Sikkim today, according to the National Centre for Seismology.
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 hits Sikkim
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Yuksom (Sikkim) [India], February 4 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 on the Richter scale occurred near Yuksom in Sikkim on Thursday morning, said the National Center for Seismology (NCS).
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Rahul Gandhi attacks Centre, says 'Dare to talk about China'
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): In another attack on Centre, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday alleged that the Chinese Army is building a new road and post in Sikkim. He dared the government to talk about China.
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Republic Day parade: Sikkim tableau displays Pang Lhabsol festival
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): Sikkim's tableau at the Republic Day parade displayed the Pang Lhabsol festival which is unique to Sikkim, aiming to pay homage to the guardian deity of the state, mountain Kanchenjunga, which is believed to have been protecting the holy land since ages.
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Urge India to refrain from complicating situation along border, says China
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 25 (ANI): Days after a physical brawl between the Chinese and the Indian Army took place on January 20 along the Line of Actual Control in Sikkim, the Chinese Foreign Ministry on Monday "urged" India to "refrain from actions that might complicate the situation along
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