Sikkim
Namchi Officials Rush to Restore Flood-Ravaged Sikkim Villages
Namchi district leaders are fast-tracking road repairs and supply lines after heavy floods wiped out bridges and cut off villagers in Lingi-Paiyong.
Riya Lepcha • 3 Jul 2026
Sikkim BJP Pushes for Road Repairs After Landslides Cut Off Villages
BJP leaders visited landslide-hit Sikkim villages on July 3, demanding immediate road repairs after residents spent a week isolated from the mainland.
Riya Lepcha • 3 Jul 2026
Sikkim Democratic Front Denies Secret BJP Alliance
The Sikkim Democratic Front rejects claims it sold MLAs to the BJP, calling the allegations false and politically motivated.
Aiden Bhutia • 3 Jul 2026
Sikkim and West Bengal Leaders Strike Deals on Healthcare and Transport
Sikkim and West Bengal leaders met in Kolkata to boost healthcare access and double taxi permits, while planning joint work to clear the Teesta River.
Aiden Bhutia • 3 Jul 2026
Sikkim BJP Chief Pressures Amit Shah on Border Security and Development
Sikkim BJP head D.R. Thapa met Amit Shah to demand better border security, industrial tax breaks, and tribal reservations for the Himalayan state.
Riya Lepcha • 3 Jul 2026
Sikkim and West Bengal Strike Deal on Teesta River and Transport
Sikkim and West Bengal officials joined forces to dredge the Teesta River, expand taxi permits, and approve a new medical facility in Siliguri.
Aiden Bhutia • 2 Jul 2026
Sikkim Manipal University Hiring Endoscopy Technicians for 2026
Sikkim Manipal University is hiring Endoscopy Technicians for its Central Referral Hospital. Submit your CV by July 10, 2026 to apply for the role.
Riya Lepcha • 2 Jul 2026
Northeast India Gets Fraction of Latest Federal Tax Payout
Northeast states received only 8.5 percent of a massive Rs 1.01 lakh crore federal tax payout as larger mainland states dominated the latest fund release.
Riya Lepcha • 2 Jul 2026
Northeast India Schools Struggle with Broken Infrastructure
Report reveals 90,677 schools in Northeast India suffer from broken toilets, missing power, and poor digital access despite having millions of students.
Aiden Bhutia • 2 Jul 2026
Northeast Law Enforcement Unite to Combat Regional Drug Crisis
Officials from Northeast India met in Nagaland to form a unified strategy against drug trafficking fueled by porous borders and organized crime networks.
Riya Lepcha • 2 Jul 2026
Police Arrest Suspect After 1 Crore Theft at Sikkim Hydel Project
Authorities arrested one man for stealing steel and iron worth 1 crore from the Teesta-III Hydel Project in North Sikkim.
Riya Lepcha • 2 Jul 2026
Supercar Rally to Roar Through Sikkim Mountains This December
High-performance cars will traverse Sikkim's rugged mountain passes this December to boost tourism and highlight India's military history.
Aiden Bhutia • 2 Jul 2026
Sikkim National Park Wins Top Global Conservation Ranking
Khangchendzonga National Park is the only site in India to earn a 'Good' management rating from the IUCN in its latest global review of heritage sites.
Aiden Bhutia • 2 Jul 2026
Thieves Steal Construction Materials Worth ₹68 Lakhs in Gangtok
Construction materials vanished from three Gangtok sites over seven months. Police are investigating the theft of steel, cement, and tiles.
Aiden Bhutia • 2 Jul 2026
Army Jawan Dies After Rafting Accident in Sikkim
An Army jawan drowned after his raft hit a bridge remnant in the Teesta River during a military training exercise in Pakyong district.
Aiden Bhutia • 2 Jul 2026
Five Arrested After Violent Attack at Sikkim Crusher Plant Site
Residents in Sikkim's Soreng district are demanding justice after an alleged assault following protests against a polluting hotmix crusher plant.
Riya Lepcha • 1 Jul 2026
Rare Eurasian Lynx Photographed for First Time in Sikkim
Cameras trapped a rare Eurasian Lynx at 5,250 meters in Sikkim, marking the first confirmed sighting of the elusive cat in the state.
Riya Lepcha • 1 Jul 2026
Sikkim Police Deny Terror Network Presence Amid Radicalisation Probe
Sikkim Police investigate one case of online self-radicalisation but confirm no extremist networks or terror modules exist within the state.
Riya Lepcha • 1 Jul 2026
Sikkim Police Charge Teen With Promoting Islamic State Online
Gangtok police arrested a 19-year-old for spreading Islamic State propaganda on social media, charging him under the strict UAPA anti-terror law.
Aiden Bhutia • 30 Jun 2026
Tibetans in Sikkim Protest New Chinese Law Targeting Minority Culture
Tibetan community members in Gangtok are protesting China's new ethnic law, citing threats to language, religious rights, and cultural heritage.
Riya Lepcha • 30 Jun 2026
