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June 26, 2024, 05:15 AM - 3 mins read
The rally is expected to witness the participation of over 1 lakh farmers from more than 20 states to exert pressure on the NDA government to enact an MSP (Minimum Support Price) guarantee law for farmers.
Read more![Former Indian football team captain and Sikkim's celebrated sports icon Bhaichung Bhutia. Former Indian football team captain and Sikkim's celebrated sports icon Bhaichung Bhutia.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fbaichung-bhutiajpg_1719400871507.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
June 26, 2024, 04:21 AM - 2 mins read
In a statement, Bhutia extended his congratulations to Sikkim Chief Minister P S Tamang and the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) for their resounding victory in the assembly elections.
Read more![Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File photo. Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File photo.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fps-tamang-with-modijpg_1718027689043.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
June 10, 2024, 06:54 AM - 2 mins read
Tamang, leader of the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM), was sworn in for his second term as chief minister at Paljor Stadium in Gangtok on Monday.
Read more![Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang. (Image: X) Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang. (Image: X)](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fsikkim-cmjpg_1717579731843.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
June 5, 2024, 02:28 AM - 2 mins read
SKM grabbed a toal of 31 of the 32 assembly seats, alongside winning the lone Lok Sabha seat for the state.
Read more![Led by Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang, the party won 31 of the 32 Assembly seats. Led by Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang, the party won 31 of the 32 Assembly seats.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Ftamang2jpg_1717322778012.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
June 2, 2024, 03:06 AM - 1 min read
Led by Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang, the party won 31 of the 32 Assembly seats.
Read more![Chief Minister and SKM candidate Prem Singh Tamang was leading by around 6,443 votes over his nearest SDF rival Som Nath Poudyal from the Rhenock assembly constituency. Chief Minister and SKM candidate Prem Singh Tamang was leading by around 6,443 votes over his nearest SDF rival Som Nath Poudyal from the Rhenock assembly constituency.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Ftamangjpg_1717311507367.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
June 1, 2024, 11:58 PM - 4 mins read
Chief Minister and SKM candidate Prem Singh Tamang was leading by around 6,443 votes over his nearest SDF rival Som Nath Poudyal from the Rhenock assembly constituency.
Read more![People show their ID cards as they wait to cast their votes for Lok Sabha elections, in Namchi district, Sikkim on Friday, April 19, 2024. People show their ID cards as they wait to cast their votes for Lok Sabha elections, in Namchi district, Sikkim on Friday, April 19, 2024.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fsikkim-2jpg_1713537378093.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
April 19, 2024, 07:36 AM - 2 mins read
The voter turnout of 67.95 per cent was 10 per cent lower than the 78.63 per cent votes cast in the 2019 assembly polls in the Himalayan state, officials said.
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April 9, 2024, 02:26 AM - 3 mins read
Chamling, a five-time CM for Sikkim was reportedly canvassing for SDF's Namchi-Singhithang candidate Bimal Rai at Namchi Bazar when the altercation unfolded.
Read more![PS Tamang presents SKM's manifesto, emphasising nine guarantees for social progress in Sikkim. PS Tamang presents SKM's manifesto, emphasising nine guarantees for social progress in Sikkim.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fsikkim-cm-jpg_1712318524458.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
April 5, 2024, 05:02 AM - 2 mins read
The manifesto is based on nine guarantees for social uplift - dignity, capability, good governance, education, health, empowerment, pride, prosperity and social equality.
Read more![SKM hands over the resolution to representatives of SKM (Non-Political) & KMM. SKM hands over the resolution to representatives of SKM (Non-Political) & KMM.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fskm-naijpg_1709392378632.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
March 2, 2024, 07:12 AM - 2 mins read
"The resolution appeals for issue-based larger unity of all the Kisan platforms and organisations. It stresses the need for further discussions among the respective kisan organisations and platforms and following the right path and right thinking adopted in the successful united farmers' struggle in Delhi as still the right path leading to victory," the SKM said.
Read more![Farmers raise slogans during a tractor rally taken out in support of the farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' protest. Farmers raise slogans during a tractor rally taken out in support of the farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' protest.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Funiform-civil-code-2jpg_1708949109095.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
February 26, 2024, 04:05 AM - 2 mins read
This comes amid thousands of farmers staying put at Khanauri and Shambhu points on Punjab's border with Haryana after their 'Delhi Chalo' march, spearheaded by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha (KMM) to press the Centre for various demands, including a legal guarantee of minimum support price (MSP) for crops, was stopped by security forces.
Read more![Members of various organisations block railway tracks at Rajpura as they stage 'rail roko' protest in support of farmers agitating at Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border, in Patiala, Thursday. Members of various organisations block railway tracks at Rajpura as they stage 'rail roko' protest in support of farmers agitating at Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border, in Patiala, Thursday.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Ffarmers-protest-rail-roko-2-1jpg_1707996388802.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
February 15, 2024, 03:17 AM - 2 mins read
Trains like Shatabdi and Shan-e-Punjab Express headed to Delhi were forced to halt at Ludhiana station due to the sit-in protest.
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