India sets up 12-member panel on Teesta Barrage Project.
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India and Nepal sign MoUs for eight development projects.
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APEDA organises BIOFACH INDIA 2026 in Greater Noida.
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Cabinet Secretary and Home Secretary receive one-year extensions.
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Rs. 2,481.93 crore road plan approved for China-border villages under VVP.
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Indian Army Conducts High Altitude Exercise Parvat Prahar in Sikkim.
Sikkim Launches "INSPIRES" Program for Economic Growth.
Sikkim Becomes First NE State to Restore Old Pension Scheme.
Rare Tibetan Brown Bear Sighted in Sikkim for First Time.
DRDO Hands Over First Batch of "Zorawar" Light Tanks to Indian Army.
Gangtok Ranked 5th Safest City for Women in India in NARI 2025 Report.
Sikkim’s Yakten Village Declared India’s First Digital Nomad Village Under ‘Nomad Sikkim’ Initiative.
PM Narendra Modi Embarks on 2-Day Visit to Sikkim, West Bengal, Bihar & Uttar Pradesh and Unveils Key Development Projects and Agricultural Initiatives.
Sikkim CM PS Tamang Recently Presents ₹16,196 Crore Budget for FY26.
Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh inaugurates India's inaugural Organic Fisheries Cluster in Sikkim.
Sikkim recently celebrated the Annual Kagyad Dance Festival in Gangtok.
Indian Army Launches Multi-Target Detonation Device "Agniastra" in Gangtok.
India-Mongolia Joint Military Exercise Begins In Meghalaya.
Prem Singh Tamang sworn in as CM of Sikkim for 2nd term.
Asian Development Bank Approves USD 148 Million Loan To Improve Power Supply In Sikkim.
Trishakti Corps, Indian Army, conducted a training exercise on Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) firing at a Super High-Altitude Area of 17,000 Feet in Sikkim.
NDDB chief Meenesh Shah has been unanimously elected as chairman of National Cooperative Dairy Federation of India Ltd (NCDFI).
Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang launched a World Bank-assisted programme Sikkim INSPIRES (Integrated Service Provision and Innovation for Revising Economics), aimed at providing economic growth opportunities for women and youth.
Slight Declines In Insurance Penetration, Female Policyholders' Proportion, IRDAI Report 2022-23!
Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya unveils 5th State Food Security Index on World Food Security Day
State Bank of Sikkim & SBI Life Insurance sign a bancassurance pact, to make comprehensive insurance solutions accessible for residents of Sikkim.
Rajnath lays foundation stone for Nyoma airfield near the LAC in eastern Ladakh Defence Minister inaugurates 90 infrastructure projects built by Border Roads Organisation at a cost of over ₹2,900 crore
Naveen Patnaik Becomes 2nd Longest-Serving CM in Indian History.
Tamil Nadu has been ranked the No. 1 State in 3rd edition of the report ‘Export Preparedness Index (EPI) 2022.
The country has achieved yet another major milestone under the Swachh Bharat Mission Gramin (SBM-G) with half of the total villages in the country i.e., 50% villages achieving ODF Plus status under phase II of the Mission.
As per 'water bodies- first census report', released by Ministry of Jal Shakti, West Bengal tops list of States with most ponds and reservoirs.
Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda launched 'Marketing and Logistics Development for Promotion of Tribal Products from North-Eastern Region (PTP-NER)' scheme in Manipur.
In India Justice Report (IJR 3) 2022 the State of Karnataka has achieved the top rank among the 18 large and mid-sized States with populations over 1 crore, as per the justice delivery namely Police, Judiciary, Prisons, and Legal Aid.
As per the data from CMIE (Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy), India's unemployment rate jumped to a three-month high of 7.8% in March 2023 as compared to 7.5% in February 2023.
Bhumchu festival 2023 is being celebrated at Tashiding Monastery in West Sikkim on March 7.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw released a unique cover of the Department of Posts, 'Go Green, Go Organic' for Sikkim.
President of India Droupadi Murmu has approved the appointments of new Governors for as many as 12 states.
Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang has launched an initiative, named 'Mero Rukh Mero Santati' (Plant a Tree, Leave a Legacy), under which 100 trees will be planted for every child born in Sikkim.
With an aim to carry out logistic operations in the Himalayan frontier, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed an untethered multi-copter payload, an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).
Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi inaugurated 'Octave 2023 – Northeastern Cultural Festival', organised by the South Zone Cultural Centre, Thanjavur, in Chennai.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the Siyom bridge in Arunachal Pradesh, along with 27 other infrastructure projects completed by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO).
According to the 77th round of the Situation Assessment Survey (SAS) of Agriculture household in the rural areas of India, Meghalaya tops across the country with average monthly income per agricultural household (Rs29,348).
Three medicinal plant- Meizotropis pellita, Fritilloria cirrhosa, Dactylorhiza hatagirea, species found in the Himalayas have made it to International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species following a assessment.
According to the 4th LEADS (Logistics Ease Across Different States) 2022 report unveiled by the Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, Andhra Pradesh, Assam and Gujarat are among the 15 States and UTs categorised as achievers in the logistics index
The President of India, Droupadi Murmu presided over the Swachh Bharat Diwas-2022 event of the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS), Ministry of Jal Shakti, to mark the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
The first-of-its-kind 'Avalanche Monitoring Radar' in India has been installed in North Sikkim by the Army and Defence Geoinformatics and Research Establishment (DGRE).
State Bank of India Foundation (SBIF) and WWF India partnered for Red Panda Transboundary Conservation in Sikkim and Darjeeling, Kalimpong District of West Bengal.
Union Minister of Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Narayan Rane, chaired the 18th meeting of the National Board of MSME (NBMSME).
NITI Aayog released the 4th progress report on the POSHAN Abhiyan, titled 'Preserving Progress on Nutrition in India: Poshan Abhiyan in Pandemic Times'.
Sikkim Chief Minister P S Tamang on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the country’s Independence and announced schemes for the welfare of women in the mountain state.
India Meteorological Department (IMD), the government of Japan, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have launched a new initiative to accelerate climate action in 10 States and Union Territories across India.
Jammu and Kashmir has signed an agreement with Sikkim to collaborate on training, technology, capacity building and other activities to boost cultivation of saffron and other temperate crops.
The West Bengal and Sikkim have signed an Reciprocal Transport Agreement to help tourists travel between the two neighbouring states with ease in a bid to boost tourism.
1st edition of ‘State Ranking Index for NFSA’ 2022: Odisha has been adjudged the top ranked followed by Uttar Pradesh at the 2nd spot and Andhra Pradesh at 3rd amongst the General Category States.
Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya released the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India’s (FSSAI) 4th State Food Safety Index (SFSI) to measure the performance of States across five parameters of food safety.
Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on the occasion of World Environment Day declared Blue Duke the state butterfly.
Government of India has approved New Guidelines of Central Sector Scheme “Promotion of MSMEs in North Eastern Region and Sikkim”.
Every year on May 21 the International Tea Day is celebrated across the globe to promote sustainable production, trade and consumption of tea.
Sikkim became the first state in the North East to launch the Online Building Permission System (OBPS) which is aimed at improving service delivery with lesser human interface and more accountability to get building plans passed.
A MoU was signed between the Sikkim State Disaster Management Authority and the Geological Survey of India (GSI) for developing a Regional Level Early Warning System based on Rainfall Threshold.
Former and 3rd chief minister of Sikkim B.B Gurung dies at the age of 92.
Sikkim Government will soon implement 'Aama Yojana', a scheme for helping non-working mothers & ‘Bahini Scheme’ benefitting girl students of the state.
Rajasthan tops solar electrification through the solar-based standalone system, Under the Saubhagya scheme.
Losoong (Namsoong) is annually celebrated across the Indian State of Sikkim on the 18th day of the 10th month of the Tibetan Lunar Calendar, which also marks the beginning of the harvest season.
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh virtually inaugurated 24 bridges and three roads, which have been constructed by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO).
The Government of Uttar Pradesh has renamed the Jhansi Railway Station as ‘Veerangana Laxmibai Railway Station’.
The new butterfly species, named Chocolate-bordered Flitter, has the scientific name Zographetus dzonguensis, was discovered in Dzongu in north Sikkim.
NITI Aayog has released the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) 2021- Baseline report: Bihar poorest in multidimensional poverty
Public Affairs Center (PAC) Released by Bengaluru based non-profit think tank Public Affairs Index (PAI 2021) As of the 6th edition of 2014, Kerala, Tamil Nadu & Telangana emerged as winners among 18 large states in governance performance.
Regional Ayurveda Research Institute (RARI) has signed a MoU with Sikkim Manipal University (SMU) to conduct collaborative research in mutually identified areas and promote research activities.
NHPC’s 510 MW Teesta-V Power Station located in Sikkim has been conferred with the prestigious Blue Planet Prize by the International Hydropower Association (IHA), a London based non-profit membership association operating in 120 countries.
The Sikkim government has declared 'Copper Mahseer' locally named 'Katley' as the State fish.
Exercising his powers conferred by Article 223 of the Constitution of India, the President has appointed the Acting Chief Justice for the High Courts of Telangana, Gujarat, Sikkim and Karnataka.
The first edition of the North Eastern Region (NER) District SDG Index Report and Dashboard 2021-22 by NITI Aayog and Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (M/DoNER) was released: East Sikkim tops
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader from Tamil Nadu La Ganesan was appointed the new 17th governor of Manipur.
Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brigadier B.D. Mishra (retd) was given additional charge of Mizroam.
Ladakh signs MoU with Sikkim to turn the UT into organic entity.
Sikkim CM presents Rs9852.85 crore budget for 2021-22.
Indian space agency ISRO will assist development projects in the Northeast India through space technology.
Researchers Discover a New Butterfly Species Named Chonala in Sikkim.
Asian Development Bank (ADB) has inked a pact with the union government for $2.5 million (approx Rs18.23 crore) loan assistance to upgrade road infrastructure in Sikkim.
A book titled "Sikkim: A History of Intrigue and Alliance" by former diplomat Preet Mohan Singh Malik about Sikkim was released.
Indian Army inaugurates first solar energy harnessing plant of 56 KVA in North Sikkim.
China launches 5G signal station at world's highest radar location near Tibet border.