The Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) government will soon clear the decks for the Central Bureau of Investigation to take up corruption cases in the border state, a leader of the ruling party has said. …
Newly-elected MLAs of Sikkim Assembly take oath
The newly-elected members of Sikkim Legislative Assembly on Monday took oath of the membership of the House. The Pro-Tem Speaker Sangay Lepcha administrated oath to the newly-elected MLAs during the d…
Sikkim CM distributes portfolios to his ministers
Sikkim Chief Minister PS Golay on Thursday distributed portfolios to his 11 ministers, three days after they were sworn-in. As per the notification issued by the Raj Bhavan, the chief minister will ke…
Sikkim CM announces 5-day working week for govt employees
Newly-appointed Sikkim Chief Minister P S Golay Monday announced a five-day working week for state government employees. After taking charge of the office at Tashiling state secretariat, he also held …
PS Golay to take oath as new Sikkim CM
Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) president Prem Singh Tamang, popularly known as P S Golay, will take oath as the new chief minister of Sikkim on Monday, a Raj Bhavan source said on Sunday. The 51-year-…
SKM ends Chamling’s 25-year rule in Sikkim
Opposition Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM), led by its firebrand leader Prem Singh Tamang, popularly known as PS Golay, ended Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling’s 25-year rule in the border stat…
Sikkim CM Pawan Chamling wins both assembly seats
Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Chamling has been elected from two assembly constituencies in the state assembly elections, EC officials said. He had contested the elections from Namchi Singhithang and Po…
Update: Sikkim registers 78.19 % voter turnout
78.19 per cent of the 4.30 lakh electorate exercised their franchise in the elections to thirty-two Assembly constituencies and one Lok Sabha seat in Sikkim. The voting percentage, however, was a shad…
Army rescues 2,500 tourists from Nathu La
The Indian Army has rescued around 2500 tourists who were stuck near the Indo-China border in Sikkim’s Nathu La due to heavy snowfall. The tourists including women and children who were stranded betwe…
PM Modi inaugurates Pakyong Airport in Sikkim
In a historic event that marked the addition of Sikkim to the aviation map of the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the Pakyong Airport near Gangtok, the first airport in the…
