New documents on the fall of the 4th Division in the countrys north-east on November 20-21, 1962, show up the darkest moment in our military history THERE have been bad days in independent Indias history—the day Mahatma Gandhi was shot, Indira Gandhis assassination and the massacres that rocked the capital, …

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Gangtok, Dec. 1, 2010 The newly elected President of Gorkha Rashtriya Congress (GRC), Nima Lama was formally introduced with the Sikkim GRC Committee members at a local hotel in the capital on 1st December. During the program it was informed that after the sad demises of the former GRC president …

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Why is the ‘peaceful’ rise of the Middle Kingdom a fiercely debated topic? Beijing’s assertiveness is not simply about its effort to have its rightful place in the world. It’s about establishing military ‘supremacy’, technological ‘superiority’ and economic ‘hegemony’. Interestingly, the dimensions of supremacy, superiority and hegemony do not apply …

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“I am speaking as a representative of PS Golay and we are speaking for the right of the Sikkimese people” said Bhojraj Rai former MLA while addressing a press conference that was held on 29th November, 2010 in the capital under the banner of Journalist Club of Sikkim. Criticizing the …

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Gangtok, Nov. 25 The department of Information and Technology has been initiating various IT tools in teaching visually challenged children and other disabled children in Sikkim. It has been learnt that the National Association of Blind (NAB), Sikkim branch is a voluntary organization which aims at providing assistance to the …

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Bharatiya Janata Party, Sikkim unit President, Padam Sharma informed that the party will not work with the Sikkim Pradesh Congress Committee from now on. This was declared during a press conference that was conducted by the BJP Sikkim Unit on 25th of November, 2010. Stating that SPCC has not been …

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Sikkim Democratic Front led by chief minister Pawan Chamling is in power for last 17 years in the state. When hung assemblies have become the part of Indian democracy, Sikkim Democratic front (SDF) has swept the last three assembly elections. Taking clue from the neighboring state West Bengal, Sikkim is …

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The newly formed executive members of the Sikkim Pradesh Congress Committee members were felicitated here at the party head quarters at Development Area. The President of the party Mr.Bhandari while addressing his comrades expressed his heartfelt thanks to the PCC, DCC, press and the party members and the people of …

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Nar Bhadur Bhandari, President of Sikkim Pradesh Congress Committee tells isikkim.com Residential Certificate should be withdrawn in national interest. 15 years as CM and 16 years in Opposition. How has the journey of three decades in politics been? I was elected as CM from 1979 to 1994, three consecutive terms. …

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An important meeting of the Central Executive Committee of Sikkim Democratic Front party was held at the party head office at Indira By pass, Gangtok. The meeting was attended by party members from all the four districts of the State and it discussed on some important issues related to the …

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