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Man held for molesting and making MMS of a girl in Sikkim

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Gangtok, December 26, 2013: Dup Tshering Bhutia, aged 41 years-old, resident of Phodong has been arrested at Sadar Police station for making MMS of 20 years-old young girl. The girl was searching for a rented room to stay in Gangtok for few days. Dup Tshering Bhutia met her on 17th …

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Read all approvals and proposals passed by Sikkim Govt

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Gangtok, 26th December, 2013: The Cabinet meeting was held under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister Pawan Chamling at Samman Bhawan, Gangtok on December 24. The Cabinet approved and passed the following proposals pertaining to State Government departments: ROADS AND BRIDGES DEPARTMENT The Cabinet approved and sanctioned the proposal seeking administrative approval …

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Adventure Training Programme to boost tourism in Sikkim

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Yuksom (Sikkim), December 26, 2013: Adventure Training Programme organized by the Department of Sports & Youth Affair, Government of Sikkim for 160 (18yrs to 28 yrs girls and boys) educated unemployed youths of border areas of the three districts of Sikkim namely East, West and North, which consisted of Trekking …

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Sikkim to display its agricultural genius in Argi-Horti Show

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Agriculture and Horticulture Departments prepare for Grand State Argi-Horti Show 2014 Gangtok, 26th December, 2013: Preparations are in full swing for the ensuing State Agri-Horti Show 2014 scheduled on 18-19 January, 2014 at Saramsa Garden. This is an important event in the agriculture calendar for the State. The event is …

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Sikkim schools to have intensive Disaster Management classes

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Gangtok, 26 December, 2013: An orientation programme on School Safety Measures was organized by Sikkim State Disaster Management Authority on 19th December 2013. This is an annual feature whereby school authorities are made aware of preventive and safety measures during natural and man made calamities. The main focus of such …

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Emergency Meeting held in Sikkim Police HQ

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Gangtok, December 16, 2013 An Emergency Meeting was convened at the conference hall of Police Head Quarter, Gangtok to take the stock of the situation arising due to high velocity wind in the early morning of December 15, 2013. The heavy wind it may be mentioned took a life of …

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Sikkim gears up for Open Run on Dec 19

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Gangtok, December 16, 2013 The Department of Irrigation and Flood Control, and Sports and Affairs Department is organizing an OPEN RUN to observe the ‘Water Conservation Year’ on 19th December, 2013. The said RUN will be flagged off from Titanic Park, Gangtok on 19th December 2013 at 8.30 am for …

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Bhaichung gears up to organise free football coaching camp

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Gangtok, December 13, 2013 Around 30 football academies in Sikkim and neighbouring towns of Darjeeling  and Kalimpong are competing against each other during the u-14 Snow Lion Cup being hosted by United Sikkim FC this month. In January, the Bhaichung Bhutia-led club is also organizing a month-long free coaching camp …

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Sikkimese students reach Delhi from Himachal

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Gangtok, December 13, 2013 The 45 Sikkimese students who fled from Himachal Group of Professional Institutions (HGPI) at Himachal Pradesh reached New Delhi on December 12 morning. They had abandoned the institute at Sirmaur district citing grave threat to their safety. Speaking with SIKKIM EXPRESS over phone, the students informed …

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Peace, Security, Development are secrets of Sikkim Govt: CM

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Gangtok, December 13, 2013 Peace, Security and Development are the three key achievements of the current Government in the span of 19 years since it came to power. Innovative development and good governance have given us democratic dividend which will help us collectively realise our dream for Sikkim. Chief Minister Pawan Chamling stated …

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