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Students seeking admission to Sikkim Government B.Ed College at Soreng in West Sikkim have asked the state education department to make public the basis on which successful candidates were selected. ...

Sikkim chief minister P.S. Tamang (Golay) on Monday said his government would promote 2022 as “Visit Sikkim” year to revive the tourism industry ailing under the impact of the Covid-19 pan...

Sikkim is all geared up to join the rest of the country in launching the Covid-19 vaccination drive from Saturday by inoculating the state’s first batch of health workers with the Serum Institut...

Sikkim chief minister P.S. Tamang (Golay) on Friday said that any state government employee, including police personnel, found involved in drugs would be punished with compulsory retirement to set an ...

The number of Nepali-speaking communities in Sikkim seeking Scheduled Tribe (ST) status has gone up to 12 with the addition of the Majhis whose population is less than 1000 in the state. The Majhis, ...

All-rounder Robin Bist has been named the skipper of the 20-member Sikkim cricket team comprising a mix of experienced and new players for the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 tournament organised by the Board of...

The Sikkim Republican Party (SRP) has accused both the ruling Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) and the Opposition Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) of sacrificing the “sentiments” at the altar o...

The Sikkim Subject Committee, which espouses various political and social issues, has decided to stage a day-long dharna in Gangtok on Sunday, demanding regularisation of jobs of over 18,000 persons w...

Pema Thendup Bhutia and Ganesh Bhujel, two sport climbers from Sikkim, have been selected to represent India in the Asian Beach Games 2020 that will be held in China in April next. Pema, 25, who is f...

Sikkim’s celebrated rock band, Girish and the Chronicles (GATC), continues to strum success globally with its second album ‘Rock the Highway’ being hailed as one of the best metal re...