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Strategic road link cut off due to landslide in Sikkim
Incessant rains in the last few weeks have caused extensive landslides in Sikkim, as on Saturday, vehicular traffic on the road connecting Gangtok with Nathu La located along the India-China border came to a standstill due to landslides. Named the Jawaharlal Nehru Marg, the road holds high strategic importance for the movement of troops and their supplies. It is also viewed
Incessant rains in the last few weeks have caused extensive landslides in Sikkim, as on Saturday, vehicular traffic on the road connecting Gangtok with Nathu La located along the India-China border came to a standstill due to landslides. Named the Jawaharlal Nehru Marg, the road holds high strategic importance for the movement of troops and their supplies. It is also viewed
Gangtok locals celebrate Pang Lhabsol festival
Residents of Gangtok are celebrating Pang Lhabsol, one of the state's biggest festivals, that marks a pact of brotherhood inked between the Lepcha and Bhutia chieftains, Thekuntek and Khwa Bhumbsha.
Residents of Gangtok are celebrating Pang Lhabsol, one of the state's biggest festivals, that marks a pact of brotherhood inked between the Lepcha and Bhutia chieftains, Thekuntek and Khwa Bhumbsha.
Justice Dinakaran takes oath as the Chief Justice of Sikkim
Justice P D Dinakaran, against whom an impeachment motion is pending in Upper House of the Parliament , was sworn in as the Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court on Monday.
Justice P D Dinakaran, against whom an impeachment motion is pending in Upper House of the Parliament , was sworn in as the Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court on Monday.
Queen's Baton gets warm welcome at Nathula Pass
The Queen's Baton relay for the 2010 Commonwealth Games received warm welcome at Nathula Pass near the India-China border in Sikkim.
The Queen's Baton relay for the 2010 Commonwealth Games received warm welcome at Nathula Pass near the India-China border in Sikkim.
Sikkim soccer club provides platform to aspirants
A soccer club in Sikkim is providing a platform for hundreds of enthusiasts of the game.
A soccer club in Sikkim is providing a platform for hundreds of enthusiasts of the game.
Sikkim plays host to month-long theatre workshop
The Sikkim Central University and the National School of Drama (NSD) have organised 'Theatre in Education' a nearly month-long theatre workshop for young enthusiasts in Sikkim.
The Sikkim Central University and the National School of Drama (NSD) have organised 'Theatre in Education' a nearly month-long theatre workshop for young enthusiasts in Sikkim.
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