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.
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.
Body of a missing Indian Reserve Battalion (IRB) Jawan was found in Geyzing on Monday. The deceased has been identified as 29-year-old Passang Tshering Bhutia.
The troops of Trishakti Corps Indian Army on Sunday rescued around 300 stranded tourist. The tourist were stuck due to land slides and road blockade at Chungthang in North Sikkim.