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  3 Indian Army JCOs, 13 soldiers killed as truck falls into gorge in North Sikkim

  India | December 23, 2022 17:02 IST

  Sikkim accident: The ill-fated vehicle in which the jawans were travelling was part of a three-vehicle convoy that had moved from Chatten in the morning towards Thangu.

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  President Droupadi Murmu to visit three Northeastern states from today

  India | November 02, 2022 8:33 IST

  Droupadi Murmu Northeastern states visit: Murmu would also inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for various projects related to education and infrastructure in the northeastern state.

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  SpiceJet suspends operations in Sikkim

  India | October 21, 2022 8:17 IST

  "SpiceJet flights to and from Pakyong airport have been temporarily suspended with effect from October 30, 2022, due to operational constraints," a spokesperson said.

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  Delhi: Sikkim cop shoots two colleagues dead in Haiderpur area

  India | July 18, 2022 18:32 IST

  Delhi News: The Sikkim Police personnel were posted at Haiderpur water treatment plant. He shot three of his colleagues, of which two have succumbed to their injuries said Deputy Commissioner of Police, Rohini, Pranav Tayal.

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  NGT stays multilevel car parking-cum-shopping hub in Sikkim's Gangtok

  India | January 19, 2022 16:43 IST

  A bench of Justice B Amit Sthalekar (Judicial Member) and Justice Saibal Dasgupta (Expert Member) passed the directions on a plea alleging that the construction is 14-storeys tall and is a grave threat to the fragile ecology and life of people as the area is prone to earthquakes.

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  Sikkim: Earthquake of magnitude 3.7 hits Ravangla

  India | January 05, 2022 8:58 IST

  According to NCS, the tremors of earthquake had a depth of 5 km and occurred at around 3:01 am at 12 km north of Ravangla.

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  Gangtok: Man stabs doctor, attendant at Sikkim hospital after angry girlfriend refuses to talk

  Crime | December 15, 2021 8:21 IST

  The man, a resident of Tatangchen, went to the hospital to meet his girlfriend who was not receiving his calls as she was angry with him for some reason, police said.

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  Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 hits Sikkim

  India | November 07, 2021 23:05 IST

  The quake was reported at 9.50 pm with its epicentre at a depth of 18 km east-southeast of Gangtok, Sikkim, according to the National Centre of Seismology (NCS).

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  NIT Sikkim's permanent campus to be ready within next 3 years: MoS Education

  Education | October 24, 2021 17:08 IST

  The permanent campus for the NIT Sikkim is expected to be ready within the next three years. 

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  Sikkim sees record tourist footfall, CM urges people not to travel amid landslides

  India | October 21, 2021 21:33 IST

  The government took several measures to encourage tourism this festive season to make up for the financial hit it took last year.

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  Sikkim bans packaged mineral water from January 1

  India | October 03, 2021 9:33 IST

  "Everyone in Sikkim would now have to do away with mineral water bottles and opt for natural water resources," CM stated.

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  Sikkim declares 'Katley' as state fish

  India | September 19, 2021 10:35 IST

  The official said the Sikkim government has also declared the reservoirs of the state to be open for fishing activities.

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  Landslides cut off Sikkim from rest of India, clearing works on

  India | September 06, 2021 12:34 IST

  The debris from the overnight landslide has covered almost 70 m stretch and it will take some time to clear the road for one-way traffic.

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  Intensity of rainfall likely to increase in West Bengal, Sikkim during Aug 11-12: IMD

  India | August 08, 2021 20:12 IST

  The entire monsoon trough is likely to shift close to the foothills of the Himalayas during the next 24 to 48-hours, the IMD said. 

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  Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 hits Sikkim

  India | July 25, 2021 21:31 IST

  An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 on the Richter Scale was felt in Sikkim's Gangtok on Sunday. 

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  COVID-19: Sikkim bans socio-religious, entertainment activities for 30 days

  India | July 16, 2021 6:49 IST

  An awareness campaign will be carried out throughout the state to urge the people to adopt Covid appropriate behaviour, and those violating COVID-19 guidelines will be penalised.

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  'Focus on micro containment zones': PM Modi reviews Covid situation in North-East with CMs

  India | July 13, 2021 13:03 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked the Chief Ministers of the North-eastern states to focus on micro containment zones to tide over Covid-19 crisis.

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  Fully vaccinated tourists can now visit Sikkim from Monday

  India | July 04, 2021 22:57 IST

  The state Home Department, in a notification, said that fully vaccinated tourists can enter the Himalayan state through Rangpo in East Sikkim and Melli in South Sikkim after exhibiting their vaccination certificates at the border check-gates.

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  4 Army jawans die after vehicle falls into gorge near Indo-China border in Sikkim

  India | June 30, 2021 19:30 IST

  ?In a tragic incident, at least four army jawans died on Wednesday after their vehicle fell into a gorge near Indo-China border in Sikkim.

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  Army rescues 447 tourists in Nathu-La after snowstorm

  India | February 20, 2021 10:58 IST

  The army has rescued 447 tourists stuck at snow-bound Nathu-La near the India-China border in Sikkim following a snowstorm, defence officials said on Friday.