Normal life has been brought to a griding halt in Sikkim and North Bengal's Darjeeling due to landslides triggered by incessant rainfall.

The Sikkim government has taken the initiative against improper disposal of food waste, and now it will be treated as an offence in the state.

Shillong, Aug 24: August 26 tarikoni Sikkim a•doko ong•atenggipa gittamgipa Himalaya Swimming Meet-o Meghalaya Swimming Association (MSA)-ni sak 18 chi jrogiparang bakko ra•ena gita...

In yet another incident of violence against northeastern people, a 31-year hailing from Sikkim was assaulted by three unknown assailants in the street of Bengaluru on the night of Independence Day.

In out of the box scheme, the Sikkim government introduced a ‘Sabbatical Leave’ scheme which allows the regular government employees to take a maximum leave for nearly three years with 50% basic pay for those interested in pursuing their desired ventures without worrying about losing their government job.

Sikkim chief minister Prem Singh Tamang on Sunday laid the foundation stone of country's first organic Agriculture University (SOAU) at Mondegaon in Sikkim's Soreng district.

Sikkim police resorted to a lati-charge and fired multiple rounds of tear gas to disperse the agitated protesters of Padam Gurung justice rally called by All Sikkim Gurung (Tamu) Buddhist Association at Namchi town in Sikkim on Monday.

Re•anggipa June jani 27 tarik walo, Namchi Government College-ni bilsi 21 ong•gipa chatro aro Students Representative Council (SRC)-ni president Padam Gurung-ni ong•na kragija dake siangani bidingo jegale aro kakket bichalko on•china dabie Sombar salo, Sikkim a•dokni Namchi jillao jinma re•jomaniko ong•atanio adita so•sojengjeng ong•kataniko nikna man•aha.

In a big political development, Sikkim gets a new minister designate in Rhenock constituency legislator Bishnu Kumar Sharma (Khatiwara) on Friday.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red warning alert to authorities to take measures to ensure minimum damage and loss of lives for north Bengal and Sikkim as heavy rains batter the region.