Sikkim
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300 yaks starve to death in North Sikkim
India | May 12, 2019 13:37 IST"It appears that these dead yaks had got nothing to eat during the prolonged period of snowfall since December last year," Raj Yadav said.
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Sikkim to vote for 32 assembly seats, 1 Lok Sabha constituency on Thursday
April 10, 2019 22:56 ISTThe polling will be held between 7 am and 5 pm in total of 567 polling station across four districts.
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Stage set for voting in phase 1 of Lok Sabha elections 2019 on Thursday; assembly polls in 3 states
April 10, 2019 23:57 ISTVoting for 543 Lok Sabha seats will be held in seven phases: April 11, April 18, April 23, April 29, May 6, May 12 and May 19. Counting will be done on May 23. In Andhra Pradesh, Sikkim and Odisha, assembly polls to 175, 32 and 28 seats, respectively, will be held simultaneously in the first phase.
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Sikkim: Lok Sabha elections in a single phase, check details here
March 11, 2019 14:15 ISTThe polls in the Himalayan state would be held in the first phase of the election
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Sikkim CM launches 'One Family, One Job' scheme
India | January 12, 2019 19:22 ISTChamling, the longest serving Chief Minister in independent India, personally handed out temporary appointment letters to two beneficiaries from each of the 32 Assembly constituencies in the state as a token gesture to kickstart the scheme during 'Rojgar Mela 2019' at the packed Paljor stadium here
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Indian Army rescues over 2,500 stranded tourists in Sikkim's Nathu La
India | December 29, 2018 15:32 ISTThe tourists were returning from Nathu La and Tsomgo (Changu) Lake on Friday evening when snowfall in the region blocked roads, leaving over 300 to 400 civil vehicles stranded at various points on Jawahar Lal Nehru Road, East Sikkim District Magistrate Kapil Meena said.
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'Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Sikkim, Arunachal assembly polls likely to be held with 2019 Lok Sabha elections'
India | December 03, 2018 19:10 ISTThe sources also hinted at a possibility of holding elections to the Jammu and Kashmir assembly, dissolved this month before it completed its tenure, with the general elections.
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Bhaichung Bhutia's party moves SC seeking removal of 'immigrant' tag from Sikkimese of Nepali origin
India | November 30, 2018 9:18 ISTBhutia's party want the Supreme Court to either expunge or clarify over the word 'immigrant' to prevent any unrest in the region.
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India, China should boost military exchanges; control any ‘disparities’: Chinese defence minister
World | November 16, 2018 16:36 ISTDefence Secretary Sanjay Mitra said India's relationship with China is one of its most important bilateral relationships.
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Ranji Trophy: Shorey ton puts Delhi in sight of outright victory; Sikkim, Uttarakhand secure wins
Cricket | November 14, 2018 22:03 ISTShorey scored his fourth first-class hundred -- 106 not out off 177 balls as Delhi declared their second innings at 281 for 4, leaving HP with a stiff target of 376.
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Ranji Trophy: Ashwin, Mohammed star for Tamil Nadu; Sikkim eye maiden Ranji win
Cricket | November 02, 2018 20:10 ISTTest spinner R Ashwin and paceman M Mohammed finished with four wickets each to help TN restrict Madhya Pradesh from posting a huge total.
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'100 per cent organic state' Sikkim to get 'Oscar for best policies' at UN ceremony in Rome
India | October 14, 2018 19:35 ISTChief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling and Sikkim Democratic Front MP Prem Das Rai are in Rome to attend the award-giving ceremony, besides Indian Ambassador Reenat Sandhu.
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Vijay Hazare Trophy: Bihar script record 292-run win against Sikkim
Cricket | September 30, 2018 20:42 ISTSent in, Bihar amassed 338 for six in the stipulated 50 overs with Rahmatullah smashing a 103-ball 156 before retiring hurt with the team's score at 307. He struck 10 boundaries and eight sixes.
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PM Modi turns photographer; captures 'serene and splendid' Sikkim in camera | SEE PICS inside
India | September 25, 2018 15:15 ISTDescribing the state as 'serene and splendid', PM Modi tweeted a series of images using the hashtag 'Incredible India', the tagline of India's tourism.
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Govt making efforts to conserve environment in Sikkim, says PM Modi
News | September 24, 2018 13:35 ISTThe airport, which was constructed by the Airports Authority of India, is spread over 201 acres and is located on top of a hill about two kms above Pakyong village at 4,500 feet above sea level, Sikkim Chief Secretary A K Srivastava said.
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PM Modi inaugurates Pakyong Airport near Gangtok in Sikkim
News | September 24, 2018 12:04 ISTPM Modi inaugurates Pakyong Airport near Gangtok in Sikkim. CM Pawan Chamling & Union Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu were also present.
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Travel News | Sikkim's first-ever Pakyong Airport to be inaugurated on September 24
Travel | September 22, 2018 7:13 ISTLatest travel News: Northeastern state of India, Sikkim's first-ever Pakyong Airport to be inaugurated on September 24.
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Security forces airlift over 100 stranded tourists from North Sikkim
India | September 16, 2018 19:50 ISTThe Army has also made necessary arrangements for tents, blankets and food for the stranded tourists.
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Heavy rainfall triggers landslides in Sikkim, West Bengal; road transport severely hit
India | September 15, 2018 14:22 ISTHowever, there was no information on loss of human lives due to landslides in Sikkim which has been already battered by rains and widespread landslips since last Sunday.
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PM Modi to inaugurate Sikkim's first airport at Pakyong on September 23
India | September 15, 2018 12:35 ISTThe greenfield airport, located 30km from here, will put Sikkim on the aviation map of the country.
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