Heavy overnight rainfall caused debris to wash onto NH-10 at 20 Mile, Bardang, blocking traffic and leaving several vehicles stranded. Road clearance teams and police were deployed to remove the debris and restore traffic. Authorities are monitoring the highway for…
A computer teacher and non-teaching staff in Pakyong, Sikkim, were arrested for alleged misconduct with a 13-year-old student. The girl reported inappropriate messages and behavior. FIRs were filed under POCSO Act and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Both accused are in police…
The Sikkim government has made a ₹50 entry fee mandatory for all tourists under the Sikkim Registration of Tourist Trade Rules, 2025. Collected during hotel check-ins, the fee is deposited into the Tourism Sustainability Development Fund to upgrade infrastructure and…
The Sikkim Power Department inaugurated the Power Sector Development Project at Samman Bhawan, aiming to modernize the state's electricity distribution and enhance renewable energy integration. Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang highlighted the project’s role in improving electricity quality, reducing losses,…
A bus traveling from Siliguri to Gangtok plunged into a 150-foot gorge near the West Bengal-Sikkim border on Saturday, killing five and injuring 15. The accident occurred around 3 PM on National Highway 10, near the Teesta River. The injured,…