Sikkim
Sikkim Tourism Department Goes Digital to Speed Up Bureaucracy
Sikkim's Tourism Department launched an e-office system to digitize workflows, improve government transparency, and track files in real-time.
Riya Lepcha • 25 Jun 2026
Sikkim Manipal University Hiring Nursing Tutors for 2026
Sikkim Manipal University is hiring four nursing tutors. Applicants must have an MSc in Nursing and submit their CVs by the June 30, 2026 deadline.
Aiden Bhutia • 24 Jun 2026
Sikkim BJP Pushes Center for Tourism Funding
Sikkim BJP leaders met with Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat to demand more federal investment to boost the state's growing tourism sector.
Riya Lepcha • 24 Jun 2026
Sikkim Husband Arrested for Wife's Murder After Medical Report Contradicts Story
Police arrested a Sikkim man for his wife's murder after a post-mortem report proved her fatal burn injuries were not accidental as he initially claimed.
Aiden Bhutia • 24 Jun 2026
Sikkim Tourism Department Goes Digital to Speed Up Bureaucracy
Sikkim's Tourism Department launched an e-office portal to speed up official work and improve transparency across its district branches.
Riya Lepcha • 24 Jun 2026
Landslides Sever West Sikkim District Headquarters
Heavy rain triggered multiple landslides on the Gyalshing-Legship road, isolating the West Sikkim district headquarters and halting traffic.
Riya Lepcha • 24 Jun 2026
Sikkim BJP Under Fire From Allies and Opposition Ahead of Polls
The Sikkim BJP faces sharp criticism from both the ruling SKM and opposition SDF ahead of the 2027 Panchayat elections, forcing them into a tight spot.
Aiden Bhutia • 23 Jun 2026
Sikkim BJP slams Pawan Chamling for Manipur comparison
Sikkim BJP hits back at former CM Pawan Chamling for drawing parallels between the state and Manipur, calling his rhetoric misleading and irresponsible.
Riya Lepcha • 23 Jun 2026
Sikkim voters face roll deletion as deadline looms
Over 21,900 Sikkim residents face removal from electoral rolls if they do not verify their registration status by the June 28 deadline.
Aiden Bhutia • 23 Jun 2026
Sikkim Election Officials Warn of Mass Voter List Purge
Over 21,900 Sikkim voters face removal from the electoral rolls as officials push for final verification before the June 28 deadline.
Aiden Bhutia • 22 Jun 2026
Sikkim Chief Minister Urges Citizens to Participate in Electoral Roll Revision
Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang has filed his electoral revision form, calling on all eligible residents to update their voter records to strengthen democracy.
Riya Lepcha • 22 Jun 2026
Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Boosts Sikkim Tourism Following Nathula Pass Reopening
The return of the Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage via the Nathula Pass is revitalizing Sikkim's tourism sector, with ten batches expected to visit this year.
Aiden Bhutia • 20 Jun 2026
First Pilgrims Cross Nathu La Pass for 2026 Kailash Mansarovar Yatra
The first group of 44 pilgrims has entered China through the Nathu La Pass in Sikkim, marking the official start of the 2026 Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.
Aiden Bhutia • 20 Jun 2026
Sikkim Chief Minister Calls for Reformed Funding and Faster Approval for Development Projects
Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang has urged the central government to simplify funding models and expedite approvals for externally aided development projects.
Riya Lepcha • 20 Jun 2026
Sikkim Electoral Roll Update Stalled by Over 13,000 Uncollectable Forms
Over 13,000 electoral forms in Sikkim remain uncollected due to migration and deaths as the state completes its Special Intensive Revision exercise.
Aiden Bhutia • 19 Jun 2026
Sikkim MP Urges Rail Minister to Accelerate Infrastructure Projects
Sikkim MP Indra Hang Subba met with Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to push for faster progress on key rail links across the Himalayan state.
Aiden Bhutia • 19 Jun 2026
Sikkim Manipal University Opens Junior Research Fellow Position for 2026
Sikkim Manipal University is hiring a Junior Research Fellow for an AI and IoT project focused on plastic waste management in the Himalayas.
Riya Lepcha • 18 Jun 2026
Traffic Resumes on Sikkim's National Highway 10 After Landslide Clearance
National Highway 10 in Sikkim has reopened between Singtam and Rangpo following successful debris removal after a significant landslide incident.
Riya Lepcha • 18 Jun 2026
Sikkim MP Indra Hang Subba Urges Defence Minister to Address Border Connectivity and Tribal Rights
Sikkim MP Indra Hang Subba met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to discuss urgent border infrastructure, ST status for 12 communities, and Assembly seats.
Aiden Bhutia • 18 Jun 2026
Landslide Blocks Key Singtam-Rangpo Road in Sikkim
A major landslide has closed the Singtam-Rangpo road in Sikkim. Commuters are advised to use alternate routes while authorities work to clear the debris.
Riya Lepcha • 18 Jun 2026
