Gangtok, June 10: Viral videos showing an altercation between local taxi drivers and Indian Army personnel in North Sikkim have triggered a major controversy,...
In the landslide-hit stretches of North Sikkim, road restoration is no longer just a matter of connectivity, it is increasingly being treated as a strategic priority
Sepoy Sunil Muchahary from Assam laid down his life in the line of duty during a landslide at Chatten in North Sikkim, exemplifying the highest ideals of courage and service.
Gangtok, June 4: North Sikkim-o namen a·arang be·ruruani ja·mano, salrang namjagenchimoba aro kenbegnigipa biaprang ong·genchimoba, songdonggipa manderang aro jachange donggipa touristrangko dakchakna Indian Army...
In a high-altitude rescue operation, two MI-17 V5 helicopters airlifted 34 people—including injured army personnel, their families, and stranded tourists—from Chhaten and Lachen villages in North Sikkim’s Mangan district after a massive landslide on June 1 cut off road access to the region.
As the monsoon tightens its grip on North Sikkim, over 1,276 domestic tourists and two foreign nationals remain stranded in the picturesque yet now perilous valleys of Lachen and Lachung in Mangan District.
