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March 27, 2026, 04:31 PM - 3 min read
Sikkim Assembly passes resolution to rename Pakyong Airport after freedom fighter Trilochan Pokhrel; proposal now awaits Centre’s approval.
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March 25, 2026, 04:54 PM - 3 min read
A month-long expedition covering 50 mountain passes in Sikkim has been flagged off to mark 50 years of statehood, aiming to boost adventure tourism and document remote routes.
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March 23, 2026, 03:30 PM - 2 min read
Sikkim municipal elections are scheduled for April 24, with counting on April 25, the State Election Commission announced.
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March 21, 2026, 05:47 PM - 3 min read
Tripura has begun preliminary work for the SIR of electoral rolls, with CM Manik Saha assuring that the exercise aims to ensure no valid voter is left out.
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March 21, 2026, 04:50 PM - 2 min read
An avalanche alert has been issued for high-altitude areas in Sikkim, with authorities warning of snow instability amid changing weather conditions.
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February 9, 2026, 03:37 PM - 3 min read
Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Sunday inaugurated a fully organic farmers’ market in Gangtok’s Reshithang area, aimed at direct farm‑to‑customer sales. The initiative builds on Sikkim’s status as the world’s first fully organic state with over 76,000 hectares under certified organic cultivation.
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January 15, 2026, 04:04 PM - 3 min read
Sikkim has made online clearance mandatory for foreign tourists, scrapping physical PAP and RAP permits to strengthen security, improve monitoring and streamline travel to sensitive border areas.
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January 5, 2026, 01:42 PM - 3 min read
Presently, there are two judges at the Sikkim High Court, which is the smallest High Court in the country.With Justice Mustaque's addition, the working strength of the High Court will rise to its full sanctioned strength of three judges.
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November 24, 2025, 03:41 PM - 4 min read
Arunachal Pradesh’s high-altitude staple, Yak churpi, has been granted Geographical Indication status, recognising its cultural significance and the pastoral traditions of Tawang and West Kameng. The GI tag is expected to boost its market value while safeguarding the indigenous techniques that have sustained mountain communities for generations.
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November 17, 2025, 03:19 PM - 2 min read
Sikkim will open Doklam and Cho La to tourists from December 15, combining high-altitude adventure with battlefield history. The move, part of the Centre’s military tourism initiative, aims to boost visitor numbers while promoting sustainable development and local economic opportunities.
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November 9, 2025, 04:28 PM - 3 min read
The prestigious All India Governor’s Gold Cup returns to Gangtok from 16–29 November, featuring 16 top clubs from India and Nepal at the high-altitude Paljor Stadium.
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November 6, 2025, 05:04 PM - 3 min read
Sikkim will host the 13th International Tourism Mart in Gangtok, drawing delegates from across the Northeast and 18 countries as the state positions itself as a rising regional tourism hub.
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