Assembly elections in Sikkim are due late in 2023 or early next year.
The heavy rains also affected the daily lives in Soreng district, where landslides damaged several roads, houses and supply of water and electricity, officials said.
Stones and bricks were hurled, injuring police personnel, as the rally's organizers and diverse sections of society expressed mounting outrage over the unanswered questions surrounding the youth leader's demise.
Dalai Lama’s visit to the northeastern state is significant considering reports of frequent failed incursions by Chinese PLA troopers along the LAC.
On Sunday, Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang called for the need to promote and safeguard the Nepali language.
India Meteorological Department(IMD) has also issued wind warning for Rajasthan and Gujarat parts for the next 12 hours.
Several members of the Tibetan Parliament in exile met with Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Tuesday at his official residence.
No fresh permits will be issued to tourists to visit the picturesque district in view of weather-related vagaries and restoration works underway for roads damaged extensively due to landslides even as all stranded tourists...
The downpour caused flash floods along the upper reaches of College Khola Valley, causing maximum impact at Simphok, where a major bridge was swept away, they...
Heavy rains lashed North Sikkim on Thursday night which resulted in the overflow of nearby rivers leading to the flash flood that engulfed the highway.
The tourists including domestic and foreign have been left stranded following the landslide that has left the North Sikkim area cut off for now.
On Sunday, Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang said all Block Administrative Centres (BACs) in the Himalayan state will have a public grievance cell soon.
Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang said the central government appeared to be keen to consider the project, keeping in view its benefits to the people of Sikkim...
Torrential rain causing landslides in various parts of North Sikkim had stranded 500 tourists. The Indian Army was able to rescue them and provided them with...
Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang said that against the gross expenditure provision of Rs 12,146.5 crore, there will be a net outgo of Rs 11,806.5 crore...
On Tuesday, Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer commemorated the 48th anniversary of the formation of Sikkim state as part of the ‘Ek Bharat Sresth...
A doctor from Sikkim, who was posted in a far-off area in Manipur, was also safely brought back, officials said.
The avalanche that took place near the high Himalayan pass between Tibet and India on Tuesday has claimed seven lives and trapped under it an estimated 25-30...
The avalanche hit the arterial Jawaharlal Nehru Marg, which connects state capital Gangtok to Nathu La at the China border, around 11.30 am on Tuesday,...
The avalanche hit the arterial Jawaharlal Nehru Marg, which connects Sikkim's capital Gangtok to Nathu La at the China border. So far, the avalanche is known...
The avalanche hit the arterial Jawaharlal Nehru Marg, which connects Gangtok to Nathu La at the China border around 11.30 am, trapping five-six vehicles with...
Those injured were admitted to different hospitals in Gangtok, around 55 km away, they said. Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the Centre was closely...
Some 350 people and 80 vehicles, which were stranded on the road because of the snow blocking the road from Nathu La, were also brought back, officials said
At least 900 tourists were stranded along the J N Road, which connects Gangtok with Tsomgo Lake and Nathula, after heavy snowfall disrupted road communication.
Tamang, while addressing a press conference on Friday, said the interest shown by the investors during a G20 meeting on March 16 will be fruitful for the state...