Sikkim CM attends premiere of award-winning film ‘Shape of Momo’ in Gangtok
May 28, 2026Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang attended the Gangtok premiere of Shape of Momo, directed by Tribeny Rai. He said the film was a proud moment for the state and a boost for regional cinema.
Lachen residents highlight daily struggles despite Vibrant Village initiative in North Sikkim
May 28, 2026Residents of Lachen in North Sikkim continue to face severe hardships due to poor road connectivity despite the Centre’s Vibrant Village Programme aimed at improving infrastructure in remote border regions.
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia hails Sikkim’s fully literate status under ULLAS
May 28, 2026Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya Scindia congratulated Sikkim after it was declared fully literate under ULLAS. He said the milestone marked educational progress and aligned with the Centre's broader development push.
President Droupadi Murmu calls for citizen-friendly policing during Sikkim police honour ceremony
May 28, 2026President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday, May 28 called for a more citizen-friendly policing system and urged police forces to function as supportive institutions for society while addressing the ceremonial presentation of the President’s Police Colour to the Sikkim Police at Palzor Stadium in Gangtok.
Sikkim court orders FIR against MLA Kala Rai in property demolition case
May 27, 2026A court in Sikkim has directed Sadar Police Station in Gangtok to register an FIR and investigate allegations linked to the demolition of a structure near STNM Hospital in Sochakgang, in a case involving Upper Burtuk MLA Kala Rai.
Sikkim declared fully literate state under Centre’s ULLAS initiative
May 27, 2026Sikkim was officially declared a fully literate state on Wednesday, May 27, in the presence of Droupadi Murmu during a programme held at Manan Kendra in Gangtok.
Education most powerful tool for women’s empowerment: President Murmu at Sikkim University convocation
May 27, 2026President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday, May 27, said education remains one of the most powerful tools for women’s empowerment, noting that women students dominated the list of medal recipients at the 7th convocation ceremony of Sikkim University.
Sikkim CM thanks people as SKM government completes seven years in office
May 27, 2026Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Wednesday, May 27, congratulated the people of Sikkim on the completion of seven years of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) government and thanked them for their continued trust, support and cooperation.
Regional language outreach key for successful electoral roll revision in Sikkim: ECI official
May 27, 2026Effective communication and outreach in regional languages are crucial for the successful implementation of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, particularly in geographically challenging states like Sikkim, an Election Commission official said on Wednesday, May 27.
President Droupadi Murmu arrives in Gangtok on three-day visit to Sikkim
May 26, 2026President Droupadi Murmu reached Gangtok for a three-day official visit to Sikkim. The visit includes Sikkim University's convocation and the presentation of the Police Colour to Sikkim Police.
Lachen residents of North Sikkim warn of intensified protest over delayed road restoration
May 25, 2026Residents of Lachen in North Sikkim have warned of stronger protests if road connectivity to the region is not restored by July 15, 2026.
Sikkim participates in North East regional review meeting on fisheries, animal husbandry and dairying in Mizoram
May 25, 2026Sikkim joined the North East regional review meeting on fisheries, animal husbandry and dairying in Aizawl. The discussions covered state initiatives, future proposals and the review of centrally sponsored schemes across the region.
Sikkim CM congratulates Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai on elevation as Patna High Court Chief Justice
May 25, 2026Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Sunday, May 24 congratulated Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai on her elevation as the Chief Justice of the Patna High Court, describing it as a historic and proud moment for the state.
President Droupadi Murmu to visit Sikkim from May 26, attend Sikkim University convocation
May 23, 2026President Droupadi Murmu will begin a three-day visit to Sikkim from May 26, during which she will attend the seventh convocation ceremony of Sikkim University and visit Nathula along the India-China border, officials said on Saturday, May 23.
Former IPS officer ST Bhutia receives first-ever Sikkim Mountaineering Association Gold Medal 2026
May 22, 2026Former IPS officer ST Bhutia has been honoured with the inaugural Sikkim Mountaineering Association Gold Medal for 2026. This award recognises his exceptional contributions and dedication to mountaineering.
Fake ‘Darjeeling-Kalimpong merger with Sikkim’ letter triggers political storm, FIRs filed
May 22, 2026A forged government document falsely claiming a proposed merger of Darjeeling Hills, Kalimpong, Terai and Dooars with Sikkim has sparked panic in the Himalayan state, prompting police complaints, cyber investigations and sharp political reactions cutting across party lines.
Sikkim man wakes up in Odisha after alleged drugging and robbery
May 22, 2026A Sikkim man allegedly blacked out after boarding a taxi in Gangtok and woke up two days later at Cuttack Railway Station with Rs 7 lakh missing. The case has triggered a cross-jurisdiction probe and renewed warnings over travellers being drugged during journeys.
Forged Home Ministry notification on Darjeeling-Sikkim merger goes viral, parties threaten action
May 22, 2026A forged Home Ministry notification claiming a Darjeeling-Sikkim merger went viral and triggered sharp political reactions in Sikkim. Parties called it fabricated, cited procedural flaws and warned against spreading unverified claims.
Man drugged, robbed of Rs 7 lakh while travelling in taxi in Sikkim
May 21, 2026A man from Gyalshing district was allegedly drugged and robbed of Rs 7 lakh while travelling in a taxi from Gangtok to Tadong, police said on May 21.
Sikkim governor assures support for proposed Yuksam-Legship highway during Gyalshing visit
May 20, 2026Sikkim Governor Om Prakash Mathur has assured support for the proposed Yuksam-Legship highway via Pelling during his visit to Gyalshing district on May 20.
650-metre Namli viaduct in Sikkim opened for commercial operation
May 20, 2026A 650-metre-long viaduct at Namli in Gangtok district has been opened for commercial operation, improving connectivity between National Highway-10 and Airport Road NH-717A, according to an official statement issued on Wednesday, May 20.
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