#Sikkim
Sikkim Democratic Front Questions New Private University Law
The SDF is demanding answers regarding the Sikkim Private Universities Amendment Bill, fearing it leaves students without protections for their degrees.
Riya Lepcha • 26 Jul 2026
Two workers dead, four injured in Sikkim landslide
Two workers died and four sustained injuries when a fresh landslide buried a road-clearing crew in Sikkim's Namchi district on Saturday afternoon.
Aiden Bhutia • 25 Jul 2026
Two Dead After Landslide Hits Sikkim Road Crew
A fresh landslide in Sikkim's Namchi district killed two workers and injured four others during a road-clearing operation on Saturday afternoon.
Riya Lepcha • 25 Jul 2026
Nagaland NSS Volunteers Shine at North-East Festival in Sikkim
Thirty-four Nagaland volunteers swept top honors at the North-East NSS Festival in Gangtok, proving their mettle in quiz and cultural competitions.
Kiyeto Swu • 25 Jul 2026
Sikkim MP Demands Urgent Repairs for Pakyong Airport Slope
MP Indra Hang Subba is pushing the Centre to fix Pakyong Airport’s runway slope to prevent safety risks and restore Sikkim’s vital flight operations.
Aiden Bhutia • 25 Jul 2026
Activists Launch Sikkim March to Challenge Teesta River Hydropower Projects
The Affected Citizens of Teesta are marching across Sikkim to demand stronger river protection and a review of hydropower projects following deadly floods.
Riya Lepcha • 24 Jul 2026
Sikkim Graduate Trades Office Job for Dairy Farm Success
Dipesh Khatiwada, a Master's graduate, traded a corporate career to run a successful dairy farm in West Sikkim, producing 120 litres of milk daily.
Riya Lepcha • 24 Jul 2026
Sikkim Chief Minister Dismisses Bankruptcy Rumors, Announces New Relief Measures
Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang denies financial crisis claims, citing a robust budget and rolling out new farmer subsidies and free medical education seats.
Aiden Bhutia • 23 Jul 2026
Sikkim Tunnel Rescue Ends with 25 Bodies Recovered
Rescue crews have recovered the final victims from the Teesta Stage VI hydroelectric project tunnel, confirming 25 deaths after a four-day recovery mission.
Aiden Bhutia • 23 Jul 2026
Sikkim Activists Launch Four-Day Protest March for Teesta River
Sikkim group ACT starts a four-day march on July 24 to demand a review of local hydropower projects and stronger protection for the Teesta River basin.
Aiden Bhutia • 23 Jul 2026
Rescue Crews Pull 22 Bodies From Sikkim Tunnel Collapse
Rescue teams recovered 22 bodies from the NHPC Teesta Stage VI tunnel in Sikkim. Multi-agency operations continue to locate the remaining missing workers.
Aiden Bhutia • 23 Jul 2026
Search continues for remaining victims at Sikkim hydropower tunnel
Rescue crews have recovered 22 bodies from the Teesta Stage-VI tunnel in Sikkim. Teams are working around the clock to find the remaining workers.
Aiden Bhutia • 23 Jul 2026
Pawan Chamling Backs NEET Protesters After Delhi Police Clashes
Ex-Sikkim CM Pawan Chamling supports NEET protesters after police crackdowns, demanding the Centre talk to students instead of using force.
Riya Lepcha • 22 Jul 2026
Arunachal Ships First Mebo Fruit Batch to Sikkim
Arunachal Pradesh sent its first Mebo pineapple and lemon shipment to Sikkim, marking a new agricultural trade pact between the two sister constituencies.
Tani M • 22 Jul 2026
Sikkim Tunnel Collapse Leaves 13 Dead as Recovery Mission Continues
At least 13 people died after a tunnel collapse in Sikkim’s Teesta Stage-VI project. Rescue teams are currently searching for 12 remaining trapped workers.
Riya Lepcha • 22 Jul 2026
Sikkim Tunnel Tragedy Victim Identified as Rescue Efforts Continue
Authorities identified the first victim of the Samardung tunnel collapse. Thirteen bodies have been recovered from the NHPC project site so far.
Aiden Bhutia • 22 Jul 2026
Sikkim Police Jail Two CAP Spokespersons Over Forged Document
Sikkim Police arrested two Citizen Action Party spokespersons for allegedly forging an internal document to spark rumors of a state salary crisis.
Aiden Bhutia • 22 Jul 2026
Sikkim Assembly Wraps Budget Session With Legislative Overhaul
Sikkim lawmakers passed six bills and approved multiple departmental grants during their four-day 2026 Budget session to update state regulations.
Riya Lepcha • 22 Jul 2026
Sikkim Tunnel Collapse Death Toll Hits 20 as Rescue Efforts Stall
Twenty workers are dead following a tunnel explosion in Sikkim. Rescue teams struggle to reach five trapped individuals amid toxic gas and debris.
Riya Lepcha • 22 Jul 2026
Sikkim Assembly Tables Six New Bills to Kick Off Budget Session
Sikkim's government introduced six new bills on Monday, targeting reforms in healthcare, education, and business regulations during its budget session.
Riya Lepcha • 22 Jul 2026
