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Chief Minister Chairs Cabinet Conference Ahead of Budget Session 2026–27Gangtok, July 20: Chief Minister Prem Singh Tama...
20/07/2026

Chief Minister Chairs Cabinet Conference Ahead of Budget Session 2026–27

Gangtok, July 20: Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang convened a conference with his Cabinet colleagues ahead of the Budget Session 2026–27 to review the government's key priorities and deliberate on important policy matters.

During the meeting, the Cabinet discussed various developmental and governance-related issues, with a strong focus on ensuring that the upcoming Budget reflects the aspirations, needs, and expectations of the people of Sikkim.

The conference underscored the government's collective resolve and coordinated approach towards policy planning and implementation. It also reaffirmed the administration's commitment to transparent governance, inclusive development, and prudent fiscal management.

Addressing the meeting, Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang emphasized that the government remains dedicated to presenting a forward-looking Budget aimed at fostering sustainable economic growth, strengthening public welfare initiatives, and accelerating the overall progress and prosperity of the state.

The Budget Session 2026–27 is expected to outline the government's development agenda and financial roadmap for the coming fiscal year, with emphasis on people-centric policies and long-term growth.

Veteran musician and singer Shri Jiwan Sharma will be conferred with the prestigious Sangit Shree Samman by the Nepali S...
10/07/2026

Veteran musician and singer Shri Jiwan Sharma will be conferred with the prestigious Sangit Shree Samman by the Nepali Sahitya Parishad, Gangtok, on the occasion of the 212th Bhanu Jayanti celebrations on 13 July 2026.

The honour will be conferred in recognition of Shri Sharma's outstanding contribution to Nepali music and his dedicated service to the promotion and preservation of Nepali music.

07/07/2026

Protection Wall Collapses at Ranipool Along NH-10; Highway Remains Open to Traffic

BREAKING: Protester with Tibetan flag fatally sets himself on fire outside UN headquarters in NYC: sources
03/07/2026

BREAKING: Protester with Tibetan flag fatally sets himself on fire outside UN headquarters in NYC: sources

SIMFED's Cooperative Week Celebration Held at Pakyong; Chairman Highlights Role of Cooperatives in Rural DevelopmentPaky...
30/06/2026

SIMFED's Cooperative Week Celebration Held at Pakyong; Chairman Highlights Role of Cooperatives in Rural Development

Pakyong, June 30: The Cooperative Week Celebration 2026 was observed at the ADC Hall, Pakyong, with the Chairman of SIMFED attending the programme as the Chief Guest.

The awareness and sensitisation programme, organised by SIMFED, featured sessions on seed management, banking procedures, government welfare schemes, and wildlife encroachment. The event brought together cooperative members, farmers, government officials, and local stakeholders, providing a platform for knowledge-sharing and interaction.

Addressing the gathering, the Chairman emphasized the vital role of the cooperative movement in empowering farmers, improving rural livelihoods, and promoting inclusive and sustainable development across the state. He also lauded the efforts of SIMFED, the Cooperation Department, and the resource persons for organizing the programme and creating awareness among cooperative members.

The Chairman Tenzing Dorjee Bhutia, expressed gratitude to the organisers, distinguished guests, officials, and participants for their support and active participation in making the event a success.

He further stated that under the visionary leadership and unwavering support of the Hon'ble Chief Minister, Shri Prem Singh Tamang-Golay, Sikkim continues to strengthen cooperative institutions and implement initiatives aimed at improving the welfare of the farming community.

The programme concluded with a collective call to further strengthen the cooperative movement and work towards building a prosperous, self-reliant, and sustainable Sikkim.

30/06/2026

Several Houses Damaged as Landslides Hit Ranka Block Following Heavy Rainfall

Scooty Rider Dies After Collision with Tipper Truck on NH-10 Near SangkholaSingtam, June 29: A 43-year-old scooty rider ...
29/06/2026

Scooty Rider Dies After Collision with Tipper Truck on NH-10 Near Sangkhola
Singtam, June 29: A 43-year-old scooty rider succumbed to his injuries following a road accident involving a tipper truck along National Highway-10 near Sangkhola on Saturday afternoon.
According to Singtam Police, the accident occurred at around 2:30 PM on June 28, when a tipper truck travelling towards Ranipool allegedly collided with a scooty that was moving in the same direction.
Acting on a wireless message, police personnel rushed to the accident site and found the rider, identified as Fug Dorjee Sherpa (43), a resident of Mazigaon, Rangpo, Pakyong district, critically injured. With the assistance of local residents, he was immediately shifted to District Hospital, Singtam, before being referred to the New STNM Hospital, Gangtok, for advanced medical treatment.
Despite the best efforts of doctors, Sherpa later succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment.
Singtam Police have registered a case in connection with the incident. The driver of the tipper truck has been arrested, and further investigation is underway to ascertain the circumstances leading to the accident.
Police have urged motorists to exercise caution while travelling along NH-10 and to strictly adhere to traffic rules to help prevent such tragic incidents.

FLOOD UPDATE | Kaw KholaKaw Khola, June 28: Water levels at Kaw Khola have risen sharply following continuous rainfall, ...
28/06/2026

FLOOD UPDATE | Kaw Khola

Kaw Khola, June 28: Water levels at Kaw Khola have risen sharply following continuous rainfall, with floodwaters reaching the vicinity of Payong School, raising safety concerns in the area.

Authorities have advised residents, commuters, and the general public to avoid the affected stretch until conditions improve. People living nearby have also been urged to remain vigilant, follow official advisories, and take necessary precautions.

The situation is being closely monitored, and the public is requested to refrain from unnecessary travel through the flood-affected area.

21-Year-Old Held with Suspected Brown Sugar in GangtokGangtok, June 24: Sadar Police have apprehended a 21-year-old indi...
24/06/2026

21-Year-Old Held with Suspected Brown Sugar in Gangtok

Gangtok, June 24: Sadar Police have apprehended a 21-year-old individual and seized 30.32 grams of suspected Brown Sugar during an anti-drug operation conducted on June 23.

According to official sources, the accused, identified as Ujal Thapa, a resident of Dalep, Sirwani in Singtam, was intercepted by police personnel based on credible inputs. The search operation was carried out in the presence of an Executive Magistrate and independent witnesses, ensuring due legal procedure.

During the search, officers recovered 30.32 grams of suspected Brown Sugar, which was subsequently seized after completing all necessary legal formalities.

A case has been registered under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, and further investigation is currently underway.

Sadar Police have commended the efforts of Beat No. 10 personnel, including ASI Dhan Bahadur Gurung and SA Hari Pd. Adhikari, whose vigilance, timely intelligence, and prompt action led to the successful detection and seizure.21-Year-Old Held with Suspected Brown Sugar in Gangtok

Gangtok, June 24: Sadar Police have apprehended a 21-year-old individual and seized 30.32 grams of suspected Brown Sugar during an anti-drug operation conducted on June 23.

According to official sources, the accused, identified as Ujal Thapa, a resident of Dalep, Sirwani in Singtam, was intercepted by police personnel based on credible inputs. The search operation was carried out in the presence of an Executive Magistrate and independent witnesses, ensuring due legal procedure.

During the search, officers recovered 30.32 grams of suspected Brown Sugar, which was subsequently seized after completing all necessary legal formalities.

A case has been registered under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, and further investigation is currently underway.

Sadar Police have commended the efforts of Beat No. 10 personnel, including ASI Dhan Bahadur Gurung and SA Hari Pd. Adhikari, whose vigilance, timely intelligence, and prompt action led to the successful detection and seizure.

23/06/2026

Major Landslide Hits 4th Mile Bhasmay, Road Between Rangpo and Rorathang Affected

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