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5 Killed As Bus Plunges Into Deep Gorge Near West Bengal-Sikkim Border: Cops
Five people were killed and 15 others injured as a bus plunged into a 150-ft-deep gorge near the West Bengal-Sikkim border on Saturday afternoon, police said.
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Major Glacial Lake Surveys In Arunachal, Sikkim Areas Bordering China
As a part of the national survey to preempt the Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF), the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has started surveying the Eastern Himalayas to map all glacial lakes in the country.
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Sikkim MP Wants LAC To Be Called "Tibet Border", Not Indo-China
Rajya Sabha member from Sikkim Dorjee Tshering Lepcha has urged the central government to change the official nomenclature of how to refer to the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China.
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China Counters India's Rafale With Stealth Jet Deployment Near Sikkim
New, high resolution satellite imagery available with NDTV show several J-20s, China's most advanced stealth fighter, landing at a key high-altitude Tibetan air base located less than 150 kilometres from the Sikkim border.
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Opinion | Why India Must Deepen Its Ties With Myanmar To Counter China
China's penetration of Myanmar is a major challenge to India. It is treating Myanmar as its backyard.
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Watch: How Indian Army Reconnects Flood-Hit Areas With 150-Foot Bridge In Sikkim
Army personnel with the help of the locals completed the construction of a bailey bridge over the Teesta River.
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Video: 56 Ziplined To Safety In Flood-Hit Sikkim By Border Cops' Rescuers
Fifty-six people were rescued in North Sikkim's Chungthang, one of the worst affected areas in the flash flood, the ITBP said on Sunday. Among those rescued were 52 men and four women, it said.
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Rescue Operations Resume At Avalanche Site In Sikkim
Officials of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) today resumed the rescue operation on Jawaharlal Nehru road in East Sikkim, where a massive avalanche came yesterday, claiming the lives of at least seven people
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1,400 Tourists Stranded In Snow Rescued By Army In Sikkim This Month
Over 1,400 tourists who were stranded in Sikkim due to heavy snowfall were rescued by Army and Border Police officials in March.
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"Sikkim, Arunachal Stable But...": Top Army Officer Amid LAC Tensions
Amid India-China border tension, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) Eastern Command RP Kalita on Friday said that the situation in both Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh is stable now but unpredictable because of the boundary issue.
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On Border With China, India's 4-Point Defence Boost: From Roads To Rafales
Days after a clash with China at the border in the Northeast, India's ability to respond to incursions, particularly in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim, is set for a boost.
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Border Police Personnel Arrested For Raping Sikkim Teenager: Cops
An ITBP jawan was arrested in Sikkim for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl multiple times at his official quarters after which she became pregnant, police said on Sunday.
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Indo-Tibetan Border Police Practice Yoga At 17,000 Ft In Himalayas
On the occasion of the 8th International Day of Yoga, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel practised yoga in different high-altitude Himalayan ranges starting from Ladakh in the north to Sikkim in the eastern ranges.
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Driver, Tourist Fall Into River In Sikkim Taking Pictures; 1 Found: Cops
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has recovered the body of a local driver in North Sikkim who fell down to the river bed from Rit Chu Bridge while clicking pictures.
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Sikkim Lifts Curbs On Inter-State Travel; Schools To Open For All From October 18: Report
Sikkim today lifted inter-state travel restrictions in the festive season allowing people to enter the state without producing negative RT-PCR test reports or Covid vaccine certificates at the border, according to a notification.
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5 Killed As Bus Plunges Into Deep Gorge Near West Bengal-Sikkim Border: Cops
Five people were killed and 15 others injured as a bus plunged into a 150-ft-deep gorge near the West Bengal-Sikkim border on Saturday afternoon, police said.
-
Major Glacial Lake Surveys In Arunachal, Sikkim Areas Bordering China
As a part of the national survey to preempt the Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF), the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has started surveying the Eastern Himalayas to map all glacial lakes in the country.
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Sikkim MP Wants LAC To Be Called "Tibet Border", Not Indo-China
Rajya Sabha member from Sikkim Dorjee Tshering Lepcha has urged the central government to change the official nomenclature of how to refer to the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China.
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China Counters India's Rafale With Stealth Jet Deployment Near Sikkim
New, high resolution satellite imagery available with NDTV show several J-20s, China's most advanced stealth fighter, landing at a key high-altitude Tibetan air base located less than 150 kilometres from the Sikkim border.
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Opinion | Why India Must Deepen Its Ties With Myanmar To Counter China
China's penetration of Myanmar is a major challenge to India. It is treating Myanmar as its backyard.
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Watch: How Indian Army Reconnects Flood-Hit Areas With 150-Foot Bridge In Sikkim
Army personnel with the help of the locals completed the construction of a bailey bridge over the Teesta River.
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Video: 56 Ziplined To Safety In Flood-Hit Sikkim By Border Cops' Rescuers
Fifty-six people were rescued in North Sikkim's Chungthang, one of the worst affected areas in the flash flood, the ITBP said on Sunday. Among those rescued were 52 men and four women, it said.
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Rescue Operations Resume At Avalanche Site In Sikkim
Officials of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) today resumed the rescue operation on Jawaharlal Nehru road in East Sikkim, where a massive avalanche came yesterday, claiming the lives of at least seven people
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1,400 Tourists Stranded In Snow Rescued By Army In Sikkim This Month
Over 1,400 tourists who were stranded in Sikkim due to heavy snowfall were rescued by Army and Border Police officials in March.
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"Sikkim, Arunachal Stable But...": Top Army Officer Amid LAC Tensions
Amid India-China border tension, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) Eastern Command RP Kalita on Friday said that the situation in both Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh is stable now but unpredictable because of the boundary issue.
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On Border With China, India's 4-Point Defence Boost: From Roads To Rafales
Days after a clash with China at the border in the Northeast, India's ability to respond to incursions, particularly in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim, is set for a boost.
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Border Police Personnel Arrested For Raping Sikkim Teenager: Cops
An ITBP jawan was arrested in Sikkim for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl multiple times at his official quarters after which she became pregnant, police said on Sunday.
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Indo-Tibetan Border Police Practice Yoga At 17,000 Ft In Himalayas
On the occasion of the 8th International Day of Yoga, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel practised yoga in different high-altitude Himalayan ranges starting from Ladakh in the north to Sikkim in the eastern ranges.
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Driver, Tourist Fall Into River In Sikkim Taking Pictures; 1 Found: Cops
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has recovered the body of a local driver in North Sikkim who fell down to the river bed from Rit Chu Bridge while clicking pictures.
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Sikkim Lifts Curbs On Inter-State Travel; Schools To Open For All From October 18: Report
Sikkim today lifted inter-state travel restrictions in the festive season allowing people to enter the state without producing negative RT-PCR test reports or Covid vaccine certificates at the border, according to a notification.
