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The Social Experiment: A night of soulful sounds and electric vibes in Gangtok

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Tuesday, Apr 15, 2025
BJP Sikkim submits foundation day resolutions to Governor

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Tuesday, Apr 15, 2025
Historic Sighting: First female Kaiser-i-Hind butterfly photographed live in India from Sikkim’s Ravangla

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Tuesday, Apr 15, 2025
Sikkim celebrates 134th Ambedkar Jayanti

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Tuesday, Apr 15, 2025
Yangang Conclave on tourism development concludes

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Tuesday, Apr 15, 2025
Sexual assaults against children must no longer be ignored: Komal

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Sunday, Apr 13, 2025
Sikkim’s Dilu Tamang to represent India at Japan cultural event

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Saturday, Apr 12, 2025
Cho-Dzo fest 2025 kicks off at Rabong

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Saturday, Apr 12, 2025
SHRA submits memorandum to boost GST compliance & revenue in hospitality sector

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Saturday, Apr 12, 2025
Pro-monarchy protest leader Durga Prasai taken to Nepal via Panitanki border

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Saturday, Apr 12, 2025
Nepal literary awards for Shanti Chettri

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Saturday, Apr 12, 2025
‘Jaar’ official trailer out

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Saturday, Apr 12, 2025
‘Heritage Walk’ workshop deepens public awareness on Sikkim’s rich cultural heritage

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Saturday, Apr 12, 2025
Bengal school jobs case: Spl court order on Partha Chatterjee’s bail plea likely on April 17

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Saturday, Apr 12, 2025
‘Heritage Walk’ wrapped up with renewed call for cultural preservation

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Friday, Apr 11, 2025
RK Waling takes charge as Temi Tea Board chairman

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Friday, Apr 11, 2025
26/11 Mumbai terror attack mastermind Tahawwur Rana successfully extradited from the US, arrested: NIA

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Friday, Apr 11, 2025
Lok Sabha MP seeks additional national highways in Sikkim

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Friday, Apr 04, 2025
Sikkim’s Old Silk Route wins ‘Most Scenic Route in India’ award

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Friday, Apr 04, 2025
Padma Shri B.B. Muringla’s 82nd birth anniversary observed

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Apr 13, 2025

The wonderful world of button mushrooms

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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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