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Nitesh R Pradhan

Nitesh R Pradhan


    Heavy rains trigger landslides in Sikkim; several houses damaged
    North East

    Heavy rains trigger landslides in Sikkim; several houses damaged

    Gangtok, Sept 28: Continuous heavy rainfall has caused multiple landslides in the Daramdin area of Soreng District, resulting in damage to several houses and leaving residents in a state of disruption. The landslides have blocked roads, creating hazardous conditions and impeding movement in the...
    Sikkim CM & Darjeeling MP discuss tribal status for left-out communities
    North East

    Sikkim CM & Darjeeling MP discuss tribal status for left-out communities

    Gangtok, Sept 26: Chief Minister of Sikkim, PS Tamang, and Darjeeling Member of Parliament, Raju Bista, held discussions regarding the long-standing demand for the tribal status of 12 left-out communities in Sikkim and 11 in Darjeeling. The meeting, attended by Darjeeling MLA Neeraj Zimba, focused...
    1.5-Billion-year-old fossil discovered in Sikkim; CM unveils ambitious plans for Fossil Park
    North East

    1.5-Billion-year-old fossil discovered in Sikkim; CM unveils ambitious plans for...

    Sikkim, Sept 20: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang expressed his delight over the groundbreaking discovery of a 1.5-billion-year-old stromatolite fossil at Fossil Park in Mamley, Namchi district, predating similar finds globally.Scientists generally agree that stromatolites are layered...
    Nathu La Day to be renamed ‘Nathu La Vijay Diwas’ from next year: Sikkim CM
    North East

    Nathu La Day to be renamed ‘Nathu La Vijay Diwas’ from next year: Sikkim CM

    Gangtok, Sep 12: On the 58th anniversary of ‘Nathu La Day’, Sikkim's Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang announced that the occasion will be officially renamed as ‘Nathu La Vijay Diwas’ starting next year. The announcement was made during a solemn ceremony at Sherathang War Memorial near Nathu La Pass...
    CM PS Tamang holds key meeting with Union Minister Scindia in Sikkim
    North East

    CM PS Tamang holds key meeting with Union Minister Scindia in Sikkim

    Gangtok, Sept 6: Chief Minister PS Tamang (Golay) held a meeting at Samman Bhawan with Union Minister for DoNER, Jyotiraditya Scindia, focused on accelerating Sikkim’s development initiatives. The review session, attended by Minister Raju Basnett, senior officials, and departmental heads, centred on...
    Sikkim CM meets Japanese delegation, discusses infrastructure project
    North East

    Sikkim CM meets Japanese delegation, discusses infrastructure project

    Gangtok, Sept 5: Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang-Golay held a crucial meeting on Thursday with delegations from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), led by Senior Director of the South Asia Division 1, Sunouchi Tatsuhiko. The discussions focused on strengthening infrastructure...
    Sikkim & Assam Chief Ministers discuss regional development and cooperation
    North East

    Sikkim & Assam Chief Ministers discuss regional development and cooperation

    Gangtok, Sept 1: Chief Minister of Sikkim, Prem Singh Tamang, met with his counterpart Chief Minister of Assam, Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, to discuss various aspects of regional development and cooperation between the northeastern states.The primary focus of their discussion was the potential...
    Sikkim: 19-yr-old youth arrested on charges of molesting deaf & mute woman
    North East

    Sikkim: 19-yr-old youth arrested on charges of molesting deaf & mute woman

    Gangtok, Aug 30: A 19-year-old youth has been arrested after a video surfaced showing him molesting a 61-year-old deaf and mute woman in Sikkim.The disturbing incident that reportedly occurred on August 26, was recorded by a juvenile on a mobile phone, which belonged to another minor, and later...
    Sikkim CM extends invitation to PM Modi for Statehood Day celebration
    North East

    Sikkim CM extends invitation to PM Modi for Statehood Day celebration

    Gangtok, Aug 26: Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang today met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi, where he extended a formal invitation for the Prime Minister to serve as the Chief Guest at Sikkim's Statehood Day celebration on May 16, 2025. This upcoming Statehood Day is especially...
    Sikkim to launch expedition to assess threatened glacial lakes from August 28
    North East

    Sikkim to launch expedition to assess threatened glacial lakes from August 28

    Gangtok, August 25: Sikkim is preparing for a vital expedition aimed at assessing five glacial lakes facing significant threats in the state.The mission, estimated to cost Rs. 32 lakhs, is scheduled to run from August 28 to September 14. The lakes under scrutiny are Gurudongmar A, B, and C, Sakho...
    Sikkim CM announces monthly pension for former legislators
    North East

    Sikkim CM announces monthly pension for former legislators

    Gangtok, Aug 25: Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang has unveiled a series of new benefits for former legislators, focussing on improving their financial security and overall welfare.A key highlight of the announcement is the significant increase in pensions for ex-legislators. Those who have served...
    Sikkim CM ranks highest in popularity among Indias chief ministers
    North East

    Sikkim CM ranks highest in popularity among India's chief ministers

    Gangtok, Aug 23: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang has emerged as the most popular Chief Minister in his home state.According to a survey, the chief minister secured a leading popularity rating of 55.7%.Following closely behind is Assam's Himanta Biswa Sarma, with a 50.8% approval rating....
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