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Last Updated:July 21, 2026, 04:26 IST Rescue efforts have been further complicated by a methane gas leak triggered by the landslide, making it difficult for emergency teams to access the tunnel safely. The incident took place at the Samardung tunnel, where a massive landslide blocked the entrance on Monday afternoon, cutting off workers inside. At…
Last Updated:October 18, 2025, 6:25 PM IST SPCB urged citizens to avoid firecrackers and single-use plastics, promoting eco-friendly alternatives such as light displays Representative Image (PTI photo) The Sikkim Pollution Control Board (SPCB) on Saturday issued an order banning the manufacture, sale, and use of all types of sound- and light-emitting firecrackers in the state…
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday expressed deep concern over the devastating floods and landslides that have killed at least 17 people in Darjeeling and cut off road connectivity to key routes, including access to the Himalayan state of Sikkim. “I am deeply worried and concerned that several areas in both North Bengal…
Last Updated:June 02, 2025, 07:27 is Earlier on Sunday, the Indian Air Force (IAF) and Assam Rifles were roped to assist in the rescue operation of people stranded amid floodwaters. People wade through floodwater following heavy rainfall, at Kampur area, in Nagaon district, Assam. (PTI) At least 34 people have died as the northeast states–…
Last Updated:June 01, 2025, 08:40 is Authorities are monitoring the situation closely, prioritising connectivity restoration and evacuation of stranded tourists. Tourists Stranded As Sikkim Cut Off; Assam-Meghalaya Key Road Washed Away. (CNN News18) Swelling waters of the River Teesta have damaged key infrastructure in North Sikkim, leaving 112 tourists stranded in Lachen and 1,350 in…
In an extraordinary display of courage, leadership, and comradeship, Lieutenant Shashank Tiwari of SIKKIM SCOUTS of the Indian Army made the ultimate sacrifice while saving a fellow soldier during an operational task in North Sikkim on 22 May 2025. The 23-year-old officer, commissioned less than six months ago on 14 December 2024, was leading a…
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National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd will handle NH-10 Kolkata: BJP MP from Darjeeling Raju Bista has announced that National Highway 10 has been handed over to the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (NHIDCL). Earlier this road was maintained by the PWD West Bengal. This is an important development as NH-10 is…
In her FIR, the victim detailed how the appellant would chase and touch her inappropriately, often while intoxicated. (Image: Shutterstock) “The victim, a senior citizen, at her age was unlikely to make such allegations against her own grandchild unless she was left with no option,” the court noted. The Sikkim High Court has confirmed the…