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Man arrested for impersonating as tax officer

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 13:59

One person of Kalimpong in neighboring West Bengal was arrested for duping businessmen in Sikkim by posing as an official of commercial taxes division.

Six convicts escape from jail, four re-arrested

Last Updated: Thursday, January 12, 2012, 20:38

Six prisoners serving life sentence in murder cases escaped from the Gangtok prison but four of them were rearrested, the police said on Thursday.

GSI submits status report on Sikkim quake to govt

Last Updated: Thursday, November 3, 2011, 18:26

The GSI submitted a report to the Sikkim government on the earthquake which claimed over 75 lives.

Post quake Sikkim to explore other funding sources

Last Updated: Monday, October 31, 2011, 20:48

The Sikkim govt would explore alternative source of funding from financial institutions like Asian Development Bank and WB in the interest of the victims of the last month`s earthquake, Chief Minister Pawan Chamling said.

Chamling suggests declaration of NE as organic belt

Last Updated: Monday, October 24, 2011, 15:28

Chief Minister Pawan Chamling has suggested to the Centre to declare north east, as an organic belt.

Man wanted by Meghalaya police arrested in Gangtok

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 13, 2011, 13:26

A man wanted by the Meghalaya Police was arrested here and handed over to Meghalaya cops, police sources said on Tuesday.

US diplomat in Gangtok

Last Updated: Friday, April 29, 2011, 16:47

Speaking on thrust areas where the US would like to collaborate with Sikkim, a senior US diplomat today said that emphasis would be on eco-tourism and finding ways for sustainable development.

The return of Gangtok`s swallows

Last Updated: Friday, April 29, 2011, 13:21

Gregarious by nature, the swallows are known to keep close to human habituations and civilizations.

Dalai Lama arrives on 8-day visit of Sikkim

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 15, 2010, 12:26

The Dalai Lama arrived at Sikkim on Wednesday on a eight day visit.

Woman found unconscious in Gangtok, alleges rape

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 27, 2010, 13:48

A 23 year old woman was found lying unconscious on the road here was brought to the Sadar police station where police have begun investigations into her charges of rape arresting two persons.

Heavy pre monsoon shower lashes Gangtok

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 27, 2010, 14:14

Strong winds accompanied by heavy pre monsoon showers lashed the Sikkim capital disrupting power supply and traffic movement, official sources said Tuesday.

Film city proposed at Gangtok

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 00:31

Sikkim government will set up a film city here to tap its landscape and scenic spots for film shooting and other entertainment programmes, Rural Management and Development Department (RMDD) minister C B Karki said.