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Sikkim team to Switzerland on exposure visit
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A 20-member delegation led by Sikkim Minister CB Karki has left for Switzerland on a study-cum-exposure trip.
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Buddha relics to be displayed at new monastery
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The precious relics of Lord Buddha (known as Ringsel locally) will be displayed for two days at the new Rabong Karma Thekchenling Duppai Gatsal monastery on the Manechoekerling complex at Rabong this weekend on February 27 and 28.
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92,000 students covered under mid-day meal scheme in Sikkim
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Sikkim Human Resource Development Department has been providing the mid-day meal to the students of primary and upper primary level since 2002.
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Janta Mela reaches East District
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The Chief Minister Pawan Chamling today said that the State Government has plans to set up a Ramayana Basti in Sikkim.
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Firemen battle toxic fumes as fire safety standards goes up in smoke
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Gangtok Fire Station bravehearts today put their lives on the line and battled toxic smoke to douse a raging fire in a residential building at Nam Nang here today preventing a major tragedy even as people here continue to neglect fire safety standards risking life and property.
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Foundation of Rs 400 cr Sikkim hospital laid
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Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Chamling laid the foundation stone of a new 575-bedded multi specialty STNM Hospital at Suchakgang (Sichey) in the city outskirts here recently.
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New building of Sikkim HC inaugurated
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The outgoing Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court A H Saikia today inaugurated a new High Court building equipped with various facilities for the members of the bench and the Bar.
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Schools to start as per earlier timetable from today
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Chief Minister Pawan Chamling today announced the decision of the State Government to withdraw the revised time schedule in the Government schools and to restore back to existing school timetable following submissions from the teachers.
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Education, self-employment loan recovery responsibility on SIDICO
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The Sikkim Industrial Development and Investment Corporation (SIDICO) has been vested the added responsibility by the State Government of recovering the loans under Comprehensive Education Loan Scheme (CELS) and Chief Minister’s Self Employment Scheme (CMSES).
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Chamling is the leader of a composite Sikkimese society: Dahal
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The ruling Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) party has refuted the allegations made by Sikkim Pradesh Congress Committee (SPCC) president Nar Bahadur Bhandari against Chief Minister Pawan Chamling on the Gorkhaland issue.
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Two years on, ties with Sikkim hit all-time low
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In September 2007 when Prashant Tamang was crowned the third Indian Idol, supporters of Bimal Gurung, who had not yet floated the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha then, were seen shouting pro-Pawan Chamling slogans
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Sikkim BJP demands steps to curb price rise
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BJP Sikkim State unit staged a day-long dharna against the rising prices of all essential commodities in front of the District Collector (East) office today.
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NE MPs to meet in Sikkim to discuss development
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The North East MPs’ Forum (NEMPF) is holding its first summit here on February 12.
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First Northeast MP Forum summit at Gangtok on Feb 12
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The North East MPs’ Forum (NEMPF) will be holding its first summit here in the Capital on February 12, informed Sikkim Lok Sabha member PD Rai.
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Chamling lashes out against ‘anti-people’ elements
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Chief Minister Pawan Chamling today hit out his detractors within the ruling Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) party terming these elements as ‘Jan Virodhi’ (anti-people) urging the party supporters to give a fitting reply.
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Republic Day celebrated in Sikkim
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Governor of Sikkim, Balmiki Prasad Singh, said that the people of India gave unto themselves a democratic Constitution which enshrines the principle of governance by the people.
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Chamling Govt flayed for land acquisition
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The BJP today flayed the Pawan Kumar Chamling government alleging forceful acquisition of land after repealing Section 5-A of the Land Acquisition Act, 1884, which required a public hearing of the concerned landowners.
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Sikkim bans import of poultry products
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Alarmed by the reported outbreak of bird flu in Murshidabad district of neighbouring West Bengal, the Sikkim Government on Monday announced an immediate ban on the import of poultry products from outside the State.
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Sikkim okays forest management project
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The Sikkim Government has approved the draft paper for the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)-assisted 'Sikkim Biodiversity Conservation and Forest Management project to pave the way for its implementation next year.
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NABARD recommends tourism dev. for Sikkim
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NABARD regional office in Sikkim has recommended to the state government to enhance its infrastructure investments to support capital formation in certain sectors
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Scholarship for tribal students
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The Sikkim government will give scholarships of a total Rs.98 lakh to 4615 students belonging to the scheduled tribes in 2009-10. 1714 tribal students will be given Rs.29.36 lakh in post-matriculation and 2901 students will get Rs.68.63 lakh in pre-matriculation
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BJP ridicules Chamling on fake awards
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The BJP today ridiculed Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling for going public about receiving an award from what it claimed to be a 'fake' American organisation.
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Sikkim Panchayats must learn and improve: Chamling
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A State level Panchayat Sammelan was held today at Sichey, which organised by the Rural Management and Development Department (RMDD).
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Pistol seized at Namchi
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A 32-year-old person from Upper Boomtar was arrested by Namchi police following the recovery of a German-made pistol without any valid documents from his possession yesterday.
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Cheli Morcha of Sikkim ruling front splits
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Even as the SDF had been mobilizing its vaunted frontal organization Cheli Morcha for the Statewide protest rally on December 30, the Cheli Morcha itself is feared to have spilt into two factions with one group of Chelis coming out openly today
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