Sikkim’s Nawang Gyatso Bhutia represents India at 1st Bhutan Butterfly Meet
Oct 16, 2025The Kingdom of Bhutan successfully hosted the inaugural Bhutan Butterfly Meet, organized with support from the Department of Tourism, marking a significant step in regional biodiversity collaboration. Experts and enthusiasts from Sikkim, West Bengal, South India, Arunachal Pradesh, and Bhutan participated in the event.
Sikkim CM launches ‘Connect to CM’ helpline to bring governance closer to people
Oct 14, 2025In a landmark move to make governance more accessible and people-centric, Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang-Golay launched ‘Connect to CM’, a first-of-its-kind initiative enabling citizens to communicate directly with the Chief Minister’s Office.
Sikkim: Citizen Action Party slams brutal attack on VP Kiran Zimba, accuses SKM of assault
Oct 14, 2025The Citizen Action Party-Sikkim (CAP-S) has strongly condemned a brutal attack on its Vice President, Kiran Zimba, allegedly carried out by miscreants on Monday, October 13.
Sikkim unveils ‘Connect to CM’ platform for direct public access to government
Oct 13, 2025Sikkim government launches ‘Connect to CM’ platform to enable direct communication between citizens and the Chief Minister. The initiative aims to improve transparency and responsiveness in governance
Sikkim warns against misuse of religious symbols after tattoo convention uproar
Oct 13, 2025The Ecclesiastical Department of the Government of Sikkim has issued an advisory urging individuals and organizations to exercise respect and sensitivity in the portrayal of religious imagery, following the recent controversy surrounding the International Tattoo Convention held at Saramsa.
Sikkim: MP Indra Hang Subba meets NHIDCL CMD to discuss NH-10 connectivity issues
Oct 13, 2025Sikkim’s Lok Sabha MP, Indra Hang Subba, met the Chairman and Managing Director of the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) in New Delhi today to discuss issues related to National Highway-10 (NH-10), the crucial lifeline connecting Sikkim with the rest of the country.
Sikkim mandates 'Be Kind to Animals' message on all public transport vehicles
Oct 12, 2025Sikkim mandates 'Be Kind to Animals' message on all public transport vehicles to promote animal welfare. The move seeks to raise awareness and encourage kindness towards animals statewide
Sikkim Governor reviews progress of strategic Sevoke-Rangpo railway project
Oct 11, 2025Sikkim Governor Om Prakash Mathur conducted a detailed inspection of the ongoing Sevoke-Rangpo Railway Line Project at Khanikhola, Rangpo under Pakyong district today, reviewing its progress and strategic importance for the state and the nation.
Sikkim’s Dr. Kalzang Topgyal Bhutia wins gold medal in Dermatology, tops MD exam 2025
Oct 11, 2025Sikkim rejoices in pride as Dr. Kalzang Topgyal Bhutia, son of Sonam Detchu Bhutia and Hissey Doma Bhutia, has emerged as the topper of the 2025 M.D. examination, earning the prestigious Gold Medal in Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprosy.
Sikkim launches cohort programme to boost local entrepreneurship
Oct 10, 2025Sikkim government launches a cohort programme to aid local entrepreneurs with training and funding. The initiative focuses on innovation and sustainability to boost economic growth
Sikkim beat Meghalaya in U-19 Men’s Vinoo Mankad Trophy opener despite hat-trick
Oct 09, 2025Sikkim overcame Meghalaya in the U-19 Vinoo Mankad Trophy opener despite a hat-trick by a Meghalaya bowler. Their combined batting and bowling strength paved the way for a positive tournament start
Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang reviews preparations for Amit Shah’s visit to state
Oct 08, 2025Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang convened a high-level coordination meeting at Samman Bhawan to review and finalize arrangements for Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s forthcoming visit to the state. The meeting brought together senior officials from multiple departments to assess logistics, event programs, and inter-departmental coordination, with a strong emphasis on showcasing Sikkim’s tradition of warmth and hospitality.
Mamata blames Sikkim hydel projects for Teesta flooding in West Bengal
Oct 08, 2025West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has attributed the worsening flood situation in North Bengal to hydel projects constructed in neighbouring Sikkim.
Sikkim government announces dearness allowance hike for employees and pensioners
Oct 07, 2025The Government of Sikkim on Tuesday, October 7 announced an increase in the Dearness Allowance (DA) for its employees and pensioners, effective January 1, 2025, aiming to ease the rising cost of living for state workers.
Sikkim: Heavy vehicle movement on NH-10 between Sevoke and Rangpo restricted amid landslide threats
Oct 07, 2025The National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) has announced temporary restrictions on the movement of heavy commercial vehicles (HCVs) along National Highway 10 — the vital lifeline connecting Sevoke in West Bengal and Rangpo in Sikkim — citing safety concerns following days of relentless rain and multiple landslides.
Assam CM offers aid to Sikkim, Bengal amid landslide, flood crises
Oct 06, 2025Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has expressed deep concern over the rising death toll in West Bengal’s Darjeeling following a series of landslides and the worsening flood situation in Sikkim, assuring full support from Assam to both states.
Sikkim filmmaker's debut film ‘Shape of Momo’ wins big at Busan International Film Festival
Oct 06, 2025The Nepali-language film bagged two major honours — the Taipei Film Commission Award and the Songwon Vision Award, marking a stellar international debut for Rai and her team.
Amar Subba, the ‘Marathon Man of Sikkim,’ shines at Malaysia Ultra Trail by UTMB 2025
Oct 04, 2025Amar Subba, popularly known as the “Marathon Man of Sikkim,” has achieved a strong finish at the Malaysia Ultra Trail by UTMB 2025 in the 50 km category.
Singtam murder case: Two arrested after govt employee dies in bazaar brawl
Oct 04, 2025Police have arrested two men in connection with the death of 39-year-old government employee Dinesh Pradhan, who succumbed to injuries sustained in a violent altercation at Lall Bazaar on Thursday evening.
Sikkim: 65th Raising Day of Project Swastik celebrated in Gangtok
Oct 01, 2025Project Swastik of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) celebrated its 65th Raising Day on October 1, 2025, marking over six decades of dedicated service, resilience, and engineering excellence in one of India’s most challenging operational environments.
Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms Forecast for Sikkim; IMD Issues Seven-Day Warning
Oct 01, 2025The Meteorological Centre in Gangtok has issued a seven-day weather forecast for Sikkim, warning of heavy rain and thunderstorms across the state from September 30 to October 6, 2025.
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