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The Nathu la immigration checkpoint in Sikkim.

Nathu La, Lipulekh La named immigration posts for Kailash Yatra

June 19, 2026, 09:54 PM - 3 min read

Centre notifies Nathu La and Lipulekh La as temporary entry points for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra 2026 starting June 20.

NFR achieves 95% rail electrification across Northeast

June 18, 2026, 04:17 PM - 2 min read

Northeast Frontier Railway has electrified over 95 per cent of its network, covering 4,170 route km and enabling faster, greener train operations.

Vulnerable elusive Mishmi Takin filmed in Sikkim for first time

June 17, 2026, 03:30 PM - 3 min read

First-ever video footage of a herd of eight vulnerable Mishmi Takins has been recorded in North Sikkim, marking one of the state's most significant wildlife sightings in over two decades.

Rescue operations underway after late-night fire destroys historic Thangu Sertok Gumpa and two houses in North Sikkim.

Sikkim: Historic Thangu Sertok Gumpa destroyed in fire

June 6, 2026, 04:31 PM - 2 min read

A late-night fire destroyed the historic Thangu Sertok Gumpa in North Sikkim and gutted two nearby houses, leaving residents deeply saddened.

Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai takes oath as Chief Justice of the Patna High Court on Friday, becoming the first woman from Northeast India to lead a High Court.

Justice Rai becomes first woman from NE to head High Court

June 5, 2026, 04:26 PM - 3 min read

Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai took oath as Patna High Court Chief Justice, becoming the first woman from Northeast India to head a High Court.

Sikkim govt lifts odd-even curbs on private vehicles statewide

May 31, 2026, 06:32 PM - 3 min read

Sikkim has lifted odd-even restrictions on private vehicles across the state after fuel stocks improved, though the curbs will continue in Gangtok.

Performers at the Sikkim Utsav at MG Marg in Gangtok.

Gangtok readies to host Sikkim Utsav from June 5

May 29, 2026, 05:32 PM - 3 min read

Gangtok will host Sikkim Utsav 2026 from June 5 to 7 to showcase local entrepreneurs, culture, handicrafts and organic products.

President Murmu embarks upon 3-day Sikkim tour

May 26, 2026, 06:23 PM - 2 min read

On Wednesday, the President is scheduled to visit Nathu La, the strategically significant mountain pass located along the India-China border.

President Droupadi Murmu interacts with Sikkim Chief Minister during a meeting in New Delhi. (File photo)

President Murmu to visit Sikkim for 3-day trip from May 26

May 23, 2026, 09:44 PM - 2 min read

President Droupadi Murmu will visit Sikkim from May 26–28, attend Sikkim University convocation, and travel to Nathula and key events.

Gangtok taxi stand, where the Sikkim man allegedly boarded the vehicle before the suspected drugging and robbery incident that led to him waking up in Odisha with Rs 7 lakh missing.

Sikkim man wakes up in Odisha after being drugged, robbed

May 22, 2026, 03:21 PM - 2 min read

A Sikkim man woke up in Odisha two days after boarding a Gangtok taxi, with Rs 7 lakh missing in suspected drugging robbery.

Vehicles ply through Gangtok town as Sikkim enforces an odd-even vehicle rule across the state from Monday.

Sikkim enforces odd-even vehicle rule to save fuel

May 18, 2026, 03:28 PM - 2 min read

Sikkim enforces odd-even vehicle rule from May 18 to cut fuel use, boost public transport after PM Modi’s appeal amid West Asia tensions.

An aerial view of Kawrthah North Panchayat in Mizoram, showcasing rural settlement patterns and surrounding green landscapes, which won recognition at the National Panchayat Awards 2025 for clean and green governance.

8 NE panchayats win honours at National Panchayat Awards

May 11, 2026, 03:55 PM - 3 min read

Eight panchayats from Assam, Tripura, Mizoram and Sikkim win national honours at Panchayat Awards 2025 for rural governance and development.