Odd-Even Is Not the Story: What Sikkim’s Recent Disruptions Reveal About Resilience
Odd-Even Is Not the Story: What Sikkim’s Recent Disruptions Reveal About Resilience By Dr. Dronesh Chettri Sikkim’s recent odd-even restrictions, fuel conservation appeals, modified schedules, and public austerity measures have largely been…
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Fake ‘Sikkim Merger’ Notification Sparks Political Outrage; SKM and BJP Warn of Legal Action
Gangtok, May 22 : A fake notice claiming that Darjeeling Hills, Kalimpong, Terai, and Dooars had merged with Sikkim set off a political storm in the state this week. The “notification” went viral on social media, and both the Sikkim Krantikari…
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Namli Viaduct Opens in East Sikkim, Cutting Travel Time and Easing NH-10 Traffic
Gangtok, May 21: Commuters in East Sikkim are set to get major relief with the opening of the newly built Namli Viaduct, a key infrastructure project linking National Highway-10 with Airport Road NH-717A. The viaduct was officially opened for…
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Ram Patro Memorial Award Ceremony to Honour Sarikah Atreya for Excellence in Journalism
Gangtok, May 20: The Ram Patro Memorial Award Committee will honour senior journalist, editor and communications professional Sarikah Atreya at the Ram Patro Memorial Award Ceremony scheduled to be held on Sunday, May 24, 2026, at 12:30 PM at Hotel…
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Bengal Transfers Strategic Highway Corridors to Central Agencies, Improving Northeast Connectivity
Siliguri, May 20 : The West Bengal government has approved the transfer of several important national highway sections to central infrastructure agencies. This move is expected to improve connectivity across North Bengal and strengthen access to the…
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CM Prem Singh Golay Opts for Taxi Ride Home, Highlights Simplicity and Fuel Conservation
Gangtok, May 18: In a move that has drawn widespread public attention, Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang chose to travel in a commercial taxi instead of using an official convoy after attending a programme at Manan Kendra in Gangtok. The Chief…
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