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Sikkim Duo in North East Ke Super Star Finals 22 Oct 2011 | 04:53 am
Gangtok: October 21 Remanti Rai and Robin Mukhia has appealed the people of Sikkim for their support to make them the winners of the ‘North East Ke Super Star’ being telecast on the DD North East Chan...
All about Earthquake 19 Oct 2011 | 11:11 pm
SIKKIM EARTHQUAKE An earthquake is caused by a sudden slip on a fault, or fracture, in the earth's surface. The tectonic plates on the surface are always slowly moving, but they get stuck at their ed...
Rs. 3,500 crore Required to Rebuild Sikkim 19 Oct 2011 | 11:06 pm
GANGTOK, 19 Oct: The State government has submitted a memorandum to the Central government detailing its earthquake damage estimates and rebuilding costs. Officials however inform that the memorandum ...
Government of Sikkim Secretariat shifted to Gangtok Community Centre 19 Oct 2011 | 10:59 pm
GANGTOK, 19 Oct [IPR]: It has been felt that people are confused with regard to the relocation of offices after the earthquake hit the state. Hence, the office of the Chief Secretary has issued a circ...
Fire Prayers for Sikkim Earthquake Victims 19 Oct 2011 | 10:55 pm
GANGTOK, 19 Oct: Jungdul Shiwai Jensek - Vajrapani Peaceful Fire Puja for earthquake victims and the well being of the universe and the State of Sikkim in particular was performed at Sa-Ngor Chotshog ...
Sikkim wooing Bollywood 15 Oct 2011 | 06:13 pm
Gangtok, Oct 14: Sikkim’s impressive beauty has won appreciations, but what may come as a misfortune is the dismal conditions of its roads. Narrow highways and potholes leading to Sikkim has now invit...
Gangtok Schools reopens Today after Earthquake and Puja Holidays 10 Oct 2011 | 05:40 pm
Gangtok, Oct. 10: Parts of North Sikkim still continue to be inaccessible though the administration and schools, crippled since the September 18 earthquake, are expected to function normally from tomo...
Miss Shillong 2011 Today 9 Oct 2011 | 02:01 am
Miss Shillong 2011 is being held today on October 8 at Shillong Club Grounds, M.G Road at 4:30 pm. There are 15 contestants who will be participating in the event. The stage set up will be different c...
6.9-magnitude earthquake in Sikkim Unique 8 Oct 2011 | 06:15 pm
The recent 6.9-magnitude earthquake in Sikkim, which claimed more than 100 lives, was different from most temblors that had rocked the Himalayan region. It did not occur on the well-known thrust fault...
Indian captain Bhaichung Bhutia’s return to professional football 8 Oct 2011 | 06:11 pm
New Delhi: Former Indian captain Bhaichung Bhutia’s return to professional football was marked with success as Sikkim United, team co owned by him rallied to beat Indian Air Force 3-0 in a quarterfina...
