Category: Sikkim

Dharni Prasad Neopaney Sharma, Headmaster of Government Primary School, Taksang Kaizaley in Sikkim, has been conferred with two national awards recognising his contributions to social service and educational innovation. Sharma received the Rabindra Ratna Puraskar 2026 from the Veyil Foundation…

The North East Zonal Selection Committee met in Guwahati on February 13 to finalise the 15-member North East Zone squad for the Senior Women’s Inter-Zonal One Day Trophy, beginning March 5, 2026.Selectors from Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and…

In a major medical milestone for Sikkim, Namchi District Hospital has successfully performed the state’s first-ever endoscopic skull base surgery, marking an important step forward in the availability of advanced medical care within the region. The successful procedure demonstrates the…

As thousands of students across Sikkim begin their board examinations, the State’s Minister for Education, Sports & Youth Affairs and Law & Parliamentary Affairs, Raju Basnet, has conveyed his warm wishes and encouragement to all candidates appearing for the important…

The Shyari Constituency witnessed a vibrant celebration of rural culture and agriculture as the first Orange-cum-Village Festival 2026 was organized at Nimthang village. The festival, hosted by the United Young Youth Nimthang of Shyari Constituency, marked an important step toward…

Indian cinema icon Amitabh Bachchan recently met the creative team behind the upcoming feature film The Family I Chose, a project that will be filmed entirely in Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim. The meeting took place in Mumbai on…

Chairperson of the National Authority Chemical Weapons Convention (NACWC), Cabinet Secretariat, Government of India, Ms. Roli Singh, held an interactive session with entrepreneurs in Gangtok on Wednesday, focusing on strengthening entrepreneurship, improving ease of doing business, and promoting sustainable economic…

A regional workshop focusing on strengthening the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the district level was held on February 12, 2026, at the Assam Administrative Staff College in Guwahati. The workshop, titled “North-Eastern Region Workshop on Enhancing SDG…

Lok Sabha MP from Sikkim, Dr. Indra Hang Subba, recently met Shri Jayant Singh, Chairman of the Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI), in New Delhi to follow up on the proposal for establishing an Integrated Check Post (ICP) at…

The Department of Buddhist and Tibetan Studies of the Namgyal Institute of Tibetology (NIT), which is affiliated with Sikkim University, will organize a two-day workshop titled “Meditation for Everyday Life: Practice and Applications” on March 6 and 7, 2026, at…