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STNM Hospital prepares for landmark kidney transplant on August 15

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Thursday, Aug 13, 2026
Rhenock Educational Society celebrates 36th foundation day

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Thursday, Aug 13, 2026
SSACS observes International Youth Day with HIV-ADS awareness drive

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Thursday, Aug 13, 2026
Sikkim govt welcomes MSME Development (Amendment) Bill 2026

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Middle Syari school hosts mentor talk with SE editor Amit Patro

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‘Anjila’ biopic to get special screening in Gangtok on Aug 20

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Medhavi Skills University welcomes new batch with police-led ‘Building Bonds’ session

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Thursday, Aug 13, 2026
Medhavi Skills University welcomes new batch with police-led ‘Building Bonds’ session

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Thursday, Aug 13, 2026
SATA taekwondo team to represent Sikkim at National Championship in Pune

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Thursday, Aug 13, 2026
Pragatisheel Aama Samman Puraskar presented to three outstanding beneficiaries under Aama Shashaktikaran Yojana

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Tuesday, Aug 11, 2026
State-level Independence Day Football Tournament: SSB edge Sikkim Aakraman SC to reach semifinals

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Tuesday, Aug 11, 2026
Feral dogs put endangered Himalayan Musk Deer and Tsomgo biodiversity at risk

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Thursday, Aug 06, 2026
Rangpo prepares to host 2nd Aama Samman Diwas

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Thursday, Aug 06, 2026
Calls grow for policy on non-local footballers in Sikkim tournaments

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Thursday, Aug 06, 2026
Mayor calls on MoS, discuss Gangtok city developmental needs

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Thursday, Aug 06, 2026
Hindi trailer of ‘Four Rivers Six Ranges’ launched ahead of its nationwide theatrical release

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Thursday, Aug 06, 2026
Ganesh Rai slams State Budget as debt-driven, anti-employment

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Saturday, Jul 25, 2026
ACT begins four-day Teesta march, seeks stronger river protection

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Saturday, Jul 25, 2026
Pakyong airport slope restoration should be expedited, MP Indra Hang urges Civil Aviation minister

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Saturday, Jul 25, 2026
NHPC Teesta-VI tunnel mishap: One more body retrieved, dozen workers still missing

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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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