The Latest Breaking News from Sikkim

Bhaichung Bhutia becomes new president of Hamro Sikkim Party

Former Indian football captain Bhaichung Bhutia was elected unanimously by Hamro Sikkim Party leaders and members at a national conference in Gangtok

The Hindu · Sep 20, 2022

IAF chief creates son-ic boom with Chaudhari junior on Rafales

NEW DELHI: Another father-son duo has generated sonic booms on fighter jets together. What made it special was that it was the IAF chief himself and his son, and that too on the new Rafale omni-role fighter jets from an airbase close to the Sikkim-Bhutan-Tibet tri-junction on the eastern front…

The Times of India · Sep 9, 2022

Bhaichung Bhutia vows to work for the development of football in India

GANGTOK: Unperturbed by the massive defeat at the hands of Kalyan Chaubey in the elections held recently for the post of AIFF President, former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia on Wednesday said that he would contribute to work hard for the development of football in the country.

The Times of India · Sep 7, 2022

NDA Presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu reaches Siliguri, in West Bengal

The ruling SKM of Sikkim said Droupadi Murmu could not travel to the State because of her tight schedule.

The Hindu · Jul 11, 2022

African swine flu hits Uttarakhand, 200 pig deaths recorded

DEHRADUN: After the north-eastern states of Assam, Mizoram, Sikkim and Tripura, Uttarakhand has now reported cases of African Swine Fever (ASF), which causes fever, nausea and diarrhoea in pigs, is highly communicable, has no vaccine and in most cases, no cure. The government has urged residents to avoid having pork…

The Times of India · Jul 9, 2022

CBI arrests Power Grid, Tata officials for graft

Case pertains to bribery in work contracts in Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim 

The Hindu · Jul 7, 2022

International Yoga Day: Himveers of ITBP practice yoga at high altitudes in Himalayas

Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel practised yoga in different high-altitude Himalayan ranges starting from Ladakh in the north to Sikkim in the eastern ranges. Full story on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 21, 2022

Carnatic rock musician Vasu Dixit’s docuseries shows how India’s tribes sing

A small team, led by Carnatic rock musician Vasu Dixit, travelled the country recording folk and tribal musicians. The music — and the stories — are now online

The Hindu · Jun 9, 2022

Intense rain warning after monsoon covers entire North East

GUWAHATI: After hitting parts of northeast on Thursday, the southwest monsoon covered the entire region on Friday along with some parts of sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim.

The Times of India · Jun 3, 2022

Ayush Ministry announces major initiatives in Sikkim, northeast

Underlying the importance of Sowa Rigpa, Minister says a 30-bedded Sowa Rigpa Hospital will be set up in Sikkim

The Hindu · May 21, 2022