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NH-10 remains shut until Oct 16 for repairs

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Tuesday, Oct 14, 2025
Spanish climbers aim to summit Mt Thingchinkhang

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MP Indra Hang takes up NH10 issue with NHIDCL

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Governor inspects Sevoke-Rangpo railway project’s progress

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Monday, Oct 13, 2025
SKM holds Pakyong district coordination meeting for Union minister’s visit

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Sikkim's Dr. Kalzang Topgyal Bhutia tops MD exams, wins Gold in Dermatology

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Audition round of Sikkim Glamour World’s Mega Pageant

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Waste management remains a growing concern in Geyzing

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Friday, Oct 10, 2025
Illegal & unconstitutional to ask MLA’s recommendation for trade license: CAP Sikkim

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Friday, Oct 10, 2025
Body of one missing soldier recovered in J&K’s Kokernag, search on to locate the other

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Friday, Oct 10, 2025
Governor, Union Agriculture minister inaugurate new infrastructures at Bermiok College of Horticulture

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Friday, Sep 26, 2025
Doka La and Cho La border areas to open for tourism from Oct 1

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Friday, Sep 26, 2025
Chief Justice of Sikkim visits State Central Prison at Rongyek

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Friday, Sep 26, 2025
Kalimpong horticulturist honored with Kew Guild Medal

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Friday, Sep 12, 2025
Heavy rain alert for Sikkim

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Landslide displaces three families

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Gangtok to host Khangchendzonga International Tourism Conclave on September 12-13

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Top Army officer reviews security situation ahead of PM Modi’s likely Manipur visit

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Wall of Kindness inaugurated at Tsomgo: From Walls of Defence to Walls of Compassion

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Sikkim at a Glance

  • Area: 7096 Sq Kms
  • Capital: Gangtok
  • Altitude: 5,840 ft
  • Population: 6.10 Lakhs
  • Topography: Hilly terrain elevation from 600 to over 28,509 ft above sea level
  • Climate:
  • Summer: Min- 13°C - Max 21°C
  • Winter: Min- 0.48°C - Max 13°C
  • Rainfall: 325 cms per annum
  • Language Spoken: Nepali, Bhutia, Lepcha, Tibetan, English, Hindi

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