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Nitesh R Pradhan

Nitesh R Pradhan


    Sikkim CM welcomes sole SDF MLA Tenzing Norbu Lamtha to SKM
    North East

    Sikkim CM welcomes sole SDF MLA Tenzing Norbu Lamtha to SKM

    Gangtok, Jul 11: In a political shift, Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang welcomed Tenzing Norbu Lamtha, the only opposition member of the Legislative Assembly from Syari Constituency, to the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) party. This development leaves the Sikkim Legislative Assembly without any...
    Sikkim Chief Minister highlights vulnerabilities of NH10 to Central Government
    North East

    Sikkim Chief Minister highlights vulnerabilities of NH10 to Central Government

    Sikkim, July 9: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang has raised serious concerns regarding the vulnerabilities of National Highway 10 (NH10) with the central government.NH10 serves as a vital lifeline for Sikkim and the hill regions of Darjeeling and Kalimpong, making its maintenance crucial for...
    Sikkim HC upholds conviction of youth for raping maternal grandmother
    North East

    Sikkim HC upholds conviction of youth for raping maternal grandmother

    Sikkim, July 6: The Sikkim High Court has upheld the conviction of a 24-year-old man for raping his 80-year-old maternal grandmother.According to sources, the division bench of Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai and Justice Bhaskar Raj Pradhan upheld the Fast Track Sessions Court's judgement.The accused...
    Sikkims conservation efforts enable transboundary tiger movement to Bhutan
    North East

    Sikkim's conservation efforts enable transboundary tiger movement to Bhutan

    Sikkim, July 5: The Forest and Environment Department of Sikkim has marked a notable achievement in wildlife conservation by facilitating tiger movement between Sikkim (India) and Bhutan. This underscores the critical role of sustainable ecosystem management and transboundary conservation efforts in...
    Sikkim: Govt launches scientific expedition to study glaciers & glacial lakes
    North East

    Sikkim: Govt launches scientific expedition to study glaciers & glacial lakes

    Gangtok, Jun 28: Sikkim's Department of Science and Technology (DST) has initiated a two-week scientific expedition to East Rathong Glacier in West Sikkim.The mission, which started on June 22, aims to study glacier dynamics and the impacts of climate change in the Himalayas.A team of DST...
    Sikkims Manita Pradhan conquers North Americas highest peak
    North East

    Sikkim's Manita Pradhan conquers North America's highest peak

    Sikkim, June 27: Manita Pradhan, a professional mountaineer from Soreng, Sikkim, has successfully scaled North America's highest peak, Mt. Denali in Alaska, USA as part of her ambitious Seven Summit project. Pradhan and her team began their ascent on June 23 at 11:00 am, and reached the summit at...
    Sikkim: Indian Bison makes rare appearance in Arigaon Village
    North East

    Sikkim: Indian Bison makes rare appearance in Arigaon Village

    Sikkim, June 26: A rare sighting of a Gaur, also known as the Indian Bison, was reported in Arigaon village, Rhenock, under Pakyong District. The Gaur, the largest species of wild cattle native to South and Southeast Asia, is typically found in lower elevations. This follows an earlier remarkable...
    Tara, The Lost Star: A visual and emotional masterpiece from Sikkim
    Entertainment

    Tara, The Lost Star: A visual and emotional masterpiece from Sikkim

    Sikkim, June 26: ‘Tara, The Lost Star,’ a Nepali language film directed by Samten Bhutia, is a poignant and visually stunning exploration of identity, loss, and hope. The film follows the journey of Tara, a young girl from a remote village in Sikkim who sets out to find her place in a world filled...
    Bhaichung Bhutia exits electoral politics
    North East

    Bhaichung Bhutia exits electoral politics

    Sikkim, June 25: Bhaichung Bhutia, the renowned football star turned politician from the Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF), has announced his departure from electoral politics.In his statement, Bhutia extended congratulations to Mr. P.S. Tamang and the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) for their victory in...
    NASA observes rare lightning phenomenon amid Sikkims monsoon turmoil
    North East

    NASA observes rare lightning phenomenon amid Sikkim's monsoon turmoil

    Gangtok, June 25: During a period of severe monsoon activity in Sikkim characterised by heavy rainfall, landslides, and floods, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) documented an extraordinary atmospheric event over the Himalayan region on June 18. In the midst of the turbulent...
    Indian army reconnects flood-hit villages in North Sikkim with new bridge
    North East

    Indian army reconnects flood-hit villages in North Sikkim with new bridge

    Gangtok, Jun 24: In a significant development, the engineers from the Indian Army’s Trishakti Corps have constructed a 150-foot suspension bridge in North Sikkim.The bridge restores access to border villages that were isolated due to ongoing heavy rains, providing a sigh of relief to the local...
    All tourists in North Sikkim safely evacuated
    North East

    All tourists in North Sikkim safely evacuated

    Gangtok, Jun 20: On the final day of evacuation efforts in Mangan, North Sikkim, 158 stranded tourists from Chungthang and the northern regions of the district were successfully rescued.The operation, overseen by Mangan District Magistrate Mr. Hem Kumar Chettri, was a coordinated effort involving SP...
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