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Sikkim Home Department files FIR against Gorkha Seva Sena members for misuse of state emblem and misleading public. The case ...
Gangtok, May 16 (IPR): The state level 50th anniversary of Statehood was celebrated in great fervour in the presence of Governor Mr. Om Prakash Mathur and Chief Minister Mr. Prem Singh Tamang at ...
Today, the people of Sikkim are celebrating the state's 50th Statehood Day, marking the historic moment when Sikkim officially became the 22nd state of India on May 16, 1975. Before this ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted people of Sikkim on its statehood day, lauding its strides in diverse sectors. He said on X, "Warm greetings to the people of Sikkim on their ...
A race to watch butterflies has been one of the highlights of the celebrations marking the 50th year of Sikkim’s Statehood. Sikkim transitioned from a protectorate to India’s 22nd State on May ...
A 10-year study to establish the Dzongu region as one of India’s richest butterfly habitats has become a “gift to the world” in celebration of Sikkim’s 50 years of Statehood. Sikkim ...
The relentless rainfall has led to flood-like conditions across parts of North Sikkim Gangtok: More than 1,000 tourists have been stranded in various locations in North Sikkim due to continuous ...
A glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) battered the 1,200 MW Teesta III hydel dam–Sikkim’s biggest– built at a cost of ₹13,965-crore (PTI FILE Photo) Now, Sikkim seeks to rebuild Teesta Dam ...
The advent of winter has brought good news to tourism stakeholders in Sikkim and north Bengal as hundreds of people are flocking to the mountain state that sits on the India-China border to enjoy ...
Cleanliness begins at home. In 2017, Dawa Choden Bhutia, the panchayat president of Phadamchen village in Sikkim, assembled 17 women to form a group called Swachhata Sahayogi, a name that ...
Picture courtesy: Government of Sikkim The Sikkim government unveiled a commemorative logo on Independence Day to mark its golden jubilee year of statehood following its merger with India on May 16, ...
Sikkim Tax-Free: Sikkim, a small yet stunning state in northeastern India, is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cultural heritage, as well as its unique tax policies. Unlike ...