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Army rescues 135 tourists in North Sikkim amid landslides; many still stranded

Army rescues 135 tourists in North Sikkim amid landslides; many still stranded

The Indian Army, under ‘Operation Him Setu,’ has evacuated 135 tourists from Lachen in North Sikkim after landslides disrupted road connectivity. Around 1,000 tourists remain stranded, with efforts underway to ensure their safe evacuation.

9 April 2026 2:30 PM IST

Tourist vehicles coming to Sikkim have to carry garbage bags

Tourist vehicles coming to Sikkim have to carry garbage bags

21 July 2024 12:30 PM IST

Prem Singh Tamang to swear-in as Sikkim Chief Minister today

Prem Singh Tamang to swear-in as Sikkim Chief Minister today

Mr Tamang, who will take oath as chief minister for a second term, was unanimously elected the leader of the legislature...

10 Jun 2024 1:50 PM IST

SKM wins 21 seats in 32-member Sikkim assembly; retains power

SKM wins 21 seats in 32-member Sikkim assembly; retains power

The Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF), which ruled the state for 25 years in a row till 2019, bagged just one seat,...

2 Jun 2024 4:51 PM IST

election commmission

Election Commission states vote count in Arunachal, Sikkim now on June 2

Elections for the nation's 543 Lok Sabha seats will begin from April 19.

17 March 2024 6:09 PM IST

Washed away in flash floods

Washed away in flash floods

There are 81 large hydropower projects across ten states and two Union Territories in the Himalayan region, which is...

6 Oct 2023 9:30 AM IST

Sikkim offers 1-year maternity, one-month paternity leave for government employees

Sikkim offers 1-year maternity, one-month paternity leave for government employees

This benefit will help the government employees to take better care of their children and families, chief minister Prem...

27 July 2023 10:57 AM IST

4.3 magnitude earthquake hit Sikkim

4.3 magnitude earthquake hit Sikkim

Sikkim, Turkey: National Center for Seismology (NCS) informed that a 4.3 magnitude on Richter scale earthquake hit the...

13 Feb 2023 9:56 AM IST

Army truck fell.

Army truck falls into gorge killing 16 in Sikkim

The deceased include three officers

23 Dec 2022 5:13 PM IST

India sets up first ever avalanche monitoring radar in Sikkim

India sets up first ever avalanche monitoring radar in Sikkim

Linked to an alarm system that enables automatic control and warning measures, the device will record images and videos...

24 Sept 2022 7:46 PM IST

Indo-Tibetan Border Police creates first mountain warfare training centre in northeast

Indo-Tibetan Border Police creates first mountain warfare training centre in northeast

The survival tactics taught at the school are mandatory to guard the Line of Actual Control with China.

18 July 2022 8:28 AM IST

Cherappunji logs record showers of 811.6 mm

Cherappunji logs record showers of 811.6 mm

It was the first for a June day since 1955, which recorded 1563.3 mm

15 Jun 2022 8:35 PM IST