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People entering Sikkim need to produce negative RT-PCR test report
Gangtok: The Sikkim Government has made it mandatory for all persons entering the Himalayan state to produce a negative RT-PCR report conducted within 72-hours prior to the date of entry. A Home…
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Teenage girl treated for rare irregular heartbeat condition in Gurugram
Gurugram: A 17-year-old girl from Sikkim, suffering from a rare kind of arrhythmia — irregular heartbeat — has been given a new lease of life by doctors here. The teenage patient suffered from…
- India
Nitin Gadkari flags off 90 basic care ambulances for states, UTs
New Delhi: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday flagged off 90 basic care ambulances procured by National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation (NHIDCL) for several states and union…
- India
Sikkim CM’s Facebook page hacked
Gangtok: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Tuesday said his Facebook page was recently hacked but was restored within a few hours. A few inadvertent posts were written by unidentified persons from…
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Indian, Chinese soldiers injured in physical brawl near Naku La in Sikkim
New Delhi: Several Indian and Chinese soldiers were injured after they involved in a physical brawl along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) last week near Naku La area in Sikkim. “Troops…
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Owaisi questions PM Modi’s silence on Chinese constructions in Indian territory
Hyderabad: Amid the face-off between India and China, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s silence over Chinese constructions inside Indian territory. Speaking to…
- India
Sikkim: 1 killed, 3 injured in landslide
Gangtok: At least one person was killed and three others were injured after heavy rains triggered a landslide at Tafil village in West Sikkim district, an official said on Sunday. Personnel of the…
- India
Sikkim’s COVID-19 tally crosses 3000-mark
Gangtok: Sikkim’s COVID-19 tally crossed the 3000-mark as 42 more people tested positive for the virus in the last 24-hours, an official said on Friday. The Himalayan state now has 3,011 COVID-19 cases…
- India
Sikkim reports 38 new COVID cases; tally rises to 2,970
Gangtok: Sikkim reported 38 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24-hours, taking the Himalayan state’s coronavirus tally to 2,970, an official said on Thursday. Director General (DG)-cum-Secretary, Health Dr. Pempa T Bhutia said…
- India
Sikkim reports 38 new COVID cases, one fresh fatality
Gangtok: Sikkim’s COVID-19 tally rose to 2,790 on Sunday as 38 more people tested positive for the disease while one fresh fatality pushed the coronavirus death to toll 33, an official said. Of…
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Army provides food, aid to stranded Chinese citizens in Sikkim
New Delhi: At a time it is engaged in a fierce standoff with China’s PLA in eastern Ladakh, the Indian Army on Wednesday provided food, warm clothes and medical assistance to three Chinese…
- India
Indian Army rescues 3 Chinese nationals who lost their way in Sikkim
North Sikkim: Indian Army rescued three Chinese nationals who lost their way in North Sikkim’s plateau area at 17,500 ft altitude on Thursday. According to the Army, they were provided medical assistance including oxygen, food…
- India
58 more COVID-19 cases in Sikkim take tally to 1,290
Gangtok: Sikkim on Thursday reported 58 more COVID-19 cases, pushing the tally in the Himalayan state to 1,290, a senior health department official said. All new cases were reported from East Sikkim, Director…
- India
Sikkim extends coronavirus lockdown till August 1
Gangtok: The Sikkim government has extended the statewide lockdown till August 1 to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus, according to a notification. A complete, six-day lockdown, imposed by the hilly…
- India
Sikkim reports first COVID-19 death
Gangtok: Sikkim reported its first COVID-19 death on Sunday after a 74-year-old man succumbed to the disease at a state-run hospital here, a senior health official said. The man was a resident…
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