Sikkim
Sikkim Court Orders FIR Against MLA Kala Rai in Property Demolition Case
A court has ordered the police to file an FIR against MLA Kala Rai following allegations of an illegal property demolition near a hospital in Gangtok.
Aiden Bhutia • 27 May 2026
President Murmu Highlights Women’s Academic Success at Sikkim University Convocation
President Droupadi Murmu celebrated women's academic achievements while emphasizing sustainable development during her three-day visit to Sikkim.
Aiden Bhutia • 27 May 2026
Sikkim Officially Achieves Fully Literate Status
Sikkim has been declared a fully literate state under the central government's ULLAS initiative, marking a major milestone for regional education and progress.
Aiden Bhutia • 27 May 2026
Sikkim Election Commission Launches Intensive Voter Roll Revision
Sikkim will undergo a special intensive revision of electoral rolls starting May 30 to improve accuracy and ensure inclusive participation in local elections.
Aiden Bhutia • 27 May 2026
Election Commission to Launch Intensive Electoral Roll Revision in Sikkim
Sikkim will undergo a special electoral roll revision starting May 30, with officials emphasizing the importance of local language outreach for success.
Aiden Bhutia • 27 May 2026
Sikkim Marks Seven Years of SKM Government Leadership
Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang celebrates seven years of the SKM government, thanking citizens for their resilience and support through many challenges.
Aiden Bhutia • 27 May 2026
Sikkim Launches Exclusive Pink Bus Service for Women
President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated Sikkim's new all-female pink bus service, designed to provide safe and accessible transport for women in the state.
Riya Lepcha • 27 May 2026
Sikkim’s Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai Appointed Chief Justice of Patna High Court
Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang congratulated Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai on her historic appointment as Chief Justice of the Patna High Court.
Aiden Bhutia • 26 May 2026
President Droupadi Murmu Begins Three-Day Official Visit to Sikkim
President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Gangtok for a three-day visit, where she will attend a university convocation and honor the state police force.
Aiden Bhutia • 26 May 2026
Sikkim Promotes Welfare Schemes Through Jan Bhagidari Campaign
Sikkim's Mangan district recently concluded a week-long outreach campaign to bring essential government services directly to remote tribal communities.
Aiden Bhutia • 25 May 2026
Sikkim Officials Join Regional Review Meeting on Animal Husbandry and Fisheries in Mizoram
Sikkim delegates met with federal officials in Aizawl to discuss the development of regional fisheries, dairy, and livestock programs.
Aiden Bhutia • 25 May 2026
Lachen Residents Set July Deadline for Road Restoration Amid Ongoing Protests
Residents of Lachen in North Sikkim have issued an ultimatum for road restoration by July 15, 2026, amid years of severe connectivity disruptions.
Aiden Bhutia • 25 May 2026
Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai Recommended to Lead Patna High Court
The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai to be the next Chief Justice of the Patna High Court, marking a historic appointment.
Riya Lepcha • 25 May 2026
Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai Appointed Chief Justice of Patna High Court
Sikkim's Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai becomes the state's first woman judge to lead a high court following her appointment as Chief Justice of Patna.
Aiden Bhutia • 25 May 2026
President Droupadi Murmu to Visit Sikkim for Three-Day Tour
President Droupadi Murmu will visit Sikkim from May 26 to 28 for an academic convocation, strategic border visits, and local state events.
James M • 23 May 2026
Forged Document Sparking Merger Rumors Triggers Investigation in Sikkim
A fake letter claiming a merger between Sikkim and parts of West Bengal has sparked a major investigation and political outcry across the Himalayan state.
James M • 23 May 2026
ST Bhutia Receives Inaugural Sikkim Mountaineering Association Gold Medal
Retired IPS officer ST Bhutia has been awarded the first Sikkim Mountaineering Association Gold Medal for his contributions to the state's adventure scene.
James M • 23 May 2026
Sikkim Government Files FIR Over Fake Document Regarding State Merger
Sikkim authorities have launched a cyber investigation after a forged document falsely claiming a merger with Darjeeling circulated on social media.
James M • 22 May 2026
Sikkim man drugged and robbed of Rs 7 lakh in taxi
A Sikkim man woke up in Odisha two days after being drugged in a taxi, losing Rs 7 lakh. Police are investigating the incident as a targeted robbery.
James M • 22 May 2026
Sikkim Political Parties Denounce Forged Government Merger Notice
Sikkim political parties have condemned a viral fake document claiming the region would merge with neighboring areas, calling it dangerous propaganda.
James M • 22 May 2026
