Central agencies should manage Sikkim highways for security reasons: Sikkim LS MP Indra Hang Subba

A high level meeting to discuss the handing over of the National Highway 10, considered to be the lifeline of Sikkim is scheduled for July 8

Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang attends 89th birthday of the Dalai Lama in McLeodganj

The celebration underscored the enduring impact of Dalai Lama’s teachings on compassion, peace, and harmony

Maintenance, upgradation of NH-10 in Sikkim to be handed over NHAI/ NHIDCL soon

A meeting has been scheduled on July 8 under the Chairmanship of the Secretary, NHAI in New Delhi to discuss the handing over of the highway

Students’ future hangs in balance as NH 10 in Sikkim remains cut off

Along with tourists, the tourism sector, businesses and residents of Sikkim, students have been among the worst sufferers as the state has been battered and bruised by rain-triggered floods and landslides snapping communication. The future of thousands of students studying in the state or seeking admission in leading higher educational institutes like Sikkim Manipal University […]

Relief for tourists, commuters – QR code payment mode made mandatory for fleecing, cheating Sikkim cabbies

Taxi drivers are also compulsorily required to display a copy of the notified taxi fare for the information of the public.

Sikkim LS MP Indra Hang Subba flags NH-10 issues in Parliament, urges Centre to hand over the highway to NHIDCL

Subba urged the Centre to implement a separate policy addressing the challenges faced by the Himalayan region, including Sikkim.

After GLOF hit Sikkim in October last, govt conducts scientific expedition to East Rathong glacier

The expedition to East Rathong glacier includes three days trek from Yuksom, the last motorable village in West Sikkim.

Bhaichung Bhutia quits electoral politics, says, “My only regret is although I had great ideas, they were not executed”

In the recently concluded State Assembly elections, Bhaichung Bhutia fought as SDF candidate from the Burfang seat but lost for the 6th time in 10 years of his political career.

Construction worker buried alive at under-construction site in Sikkim’s Geyzing

The deceased has been identified as Birendra Pandey, a resident of 8th Mile, in Geyzing