Sikkim
(Search results - 32)Travel NewsApr 16, 2024, 12:52 PM IST
Explore India: Be sure to check out these beautiful hidden gems of Sikkim
It's unfortunate that the world still knows little about Sikkim outside of Gangtok, Gurudongmar Lake, and a few places in North Sikkim. This tiny north-eastern Indian state offers a lot more to offer weary travelers.
Lifestyle NewsJan 23, 2024, 1:07 PM IST
Culinary Delights: Indulge in these delicious dishes in Sikkim
Sikkim offers breathtaking natural beauty to its tourists. If you’re planning a trip to this majestic state, then do not miss out indulging in these must-try dishes.
Lifestyle NewsNov 30, 2023, 11:52 AM IST
6 Perfectly Gorgeous Destinations for Christmas Holidays
Goa is renowned for its vibrant Christmas celebrations and night life. It is an ideal destination to celebrate Christmas and New Year with your families and friends. Sikkim gets enchanting during this time of the year. Explore the beauty of the state and celebrate Christmas amidst gorgeous mountains.
IndiaApr 2, 2021, 12:38 PM IST
Indian Army rescues 450 tourists stuck in heavy snowstorm near China border in Sikkim
In a rescue operation, the Indian Army has rescued around 450 tourists stuck in heavy snow
IndiaSep 5, 2020, 4:19 PM IST
While China behaves inimically, Indian Army rescues Chinese citizens trapped in hostile environment
Indian Army has helped three Chinese citizens stranded in northern Sikkim
IndiaMay 23, 2020, 4:44 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal’s government terms Sikkim an independent country. Fit case for treason?
Arvind Kejriwal came in for heavy criticism as his government got into a controversy as their print ad referred to Sikkim as an independent country
IndiaDec 28, 2019, 11:37 AM IST
Indian Army rescues 1,500 tourists stranded due to snowfall in Sikkim
The Indian Army provided relief including food, shelter, warm clothing and medicines to ensure their safety from weather and high altitude to the tourists in Sikkim
PoliticsDec 9, 2019, 4:13 PM IST
An Initiative By Karnataka And Sikkim Police To Ensure Women Safety
In a bid to prevent crime against women the Karnataka police have launched a free-ride scheme under which any woman who is alone and unable to find a ride home will be dropped home by a police vehicle at zero cost. The free-of-cost service will be available from 10 pm to 6 am on all days. To ensure women safety Karnataka police have launched a free night pick-and-drop facility for women in the city. Even Sikkim Police has launched a free ride scheme under which any woman is unable to find transport services at night will be dropped home in a Police vehicle free of cost
IndiaNov 3, 2019, 11:07 AM IST
President Kovind arrives in Sikkim on 2-day visit
The President will grace the convocation of Sikkim University on November 3
IndiaAug 13, 2019, 2:23 PM IST
BJP becomes main opposition in Sikkim; 10 SDF MLAs join party
With 10 MLAs joining the BJP, the saffron party has become the main opposition in Sikkim. The BJP’s immediate challenge in the state will be the byelections to three seats
IndiaJul 11, 2019, 8:29 PM IST
Incessant rainfall in Darjeeling, Sikkim; landslides block roads
Two National Highways (NH) -- NH 10, that connects siliguri in West Bengal with Sikkim and NH 31, that connects Siliguri and Dooars in Jalpaiguri district -- have been closed. Two people died in landslides in the past few days in Pubung in Darjeeling district. Three more are feared dead as their car fell in the Teesta in the same district
IndiaJun 21, 2019, 12:42 PM IST
Sikkim: Cloudburst wreaks havoc; 427 stranded tourists rescued
As many as 427 tourists were evacuated four days after being stranded due to torrential rains. The district administration arranged vehicles for all the 427 tourists to reach the state capital Gangtok, North Sikkim
IndiaJun 11, 2019, 4:06 PM IST
First batch of Kailash Mansarovar yatra flagged off by EAM
The External Affairs Ministry (MEA) organises the annual yatra signifying friendship and understanding between India and China
ElectionsApr 11, 2019, 9:35 AM IST
Lok Sabha Elections 2019 kickstarts, 91 seats vote in first phase
The states of Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Uttarakhand, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Telangana are voting today in a single phase.
PoliticsApr 11, 2019, 8:26 AM IST
Election 2019: First phase of polling begins in 18 states
The first phase of polling for the Lok Sabha election has begun in 18 states. With the break of dawn, voting kicked off in 91 constituencies across 18 states and two union territories. Voting is also underway in 175 Assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh, 32 in Sikkim and 28 seats in Odisha