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Sikkims Manita Pradhan conquers North Americas highest peak
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Sikkim's Manita Pradhan conquers North America's highest peak

Sikkim, June 27: Manita Pradhan, a professional mountaineer from Soreng, Sikkim, has successfully scaled North America's highest peak, Mt. Denali in Alaska, USA as part of her ambitious Seven Summit project. Pradhan and her team began their ascent on June 23 at 11:00 am, and reached the summit at...
Six arrested for brutally thrashing woman in Meghalaya
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Six arrested for brutally thrashing woman in Meghalaya

Shillong, Jun 27: As many as six people have been arrested in Meghalaya’s West Garo Hills after a video went viral in which they were seen mercilessly flogging a woman.The police conducted a preliminary investigation, confirmed the viral video to be true, and identified the perpetrators of the...
Sikkim: Indian Bison makes rare appearance in Arigaon Village
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Sikkim: Indian Bison makes rare appearance in Arigaon Village

Sikkim, June 26: A rare sighting of a Gaur, also known as the Indian Bison, was reported in Arigaon village, Rhenock, under Pakyong District. The Gaur, the largest species of wild cattle native to South and Southeast Asia, is typically found in lower elevations. This follows an earlier remarkable...
Ragging incident at Arunachal Pradesh school sparks outrage
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Ragging incident at Arunachal Pradesh school sparks outrage

Margherita, June 26: A deeply disturbing incident unfolded in Arunachal Pradesh after a severe ragging incident was reported at a reputed school in Bordumsa, Changlang district.Reportedly, more than 15 students were brutally assaulted by senior students in the school’s boys’ hostel on Tuesday...
Bhaichung Bhutia exits electoral politics
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Bhaichung Bhutia exits electoral politics

Sikkim, June 25: Bhaichung Bhutia, the renowned football star turned politician from the Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF), has announced his departure from electoral politics.In his statement, Bhutia extended congratulations to Mr. P.S. Tamang and the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) for their victory in...
Manipur Govt warns against fake news on military reinforcement
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Manipur Govt warns against fake news on military reinforcement

Imphal, June 25: The Manipur Home Department expressed concerns on Monday over the rumours and speculations being circulated on social media and online messaging platforms that additional Central Security Forces are being sent to Manipur in view of the current situation in the state.In a release,...
NASA observes rare lightning phenomenon amid Sikkims monsoon turmoil
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NASA observes rare lightning phenomenon amid Sikkim's monsoon turmoil

Gangtok, June 25: During a period of severe monsoon activity in Sikkim characterised by heavy rainfall, landslides, and floods, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) documented an extraordinary atmospheric event over the Himalayan region on June 18. In the midst of the turbulent...
Sikkim CM meets PM Modi, discusses key issues and initiatives
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Sikkim CM meets PM Modi, discusses key issues and initiatives

New Delhi, June 25: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Parliament House, congratulating him on his third consecutive electoral victory and expressing confidence in his leadership. The CM thanked the Prime Minister for his prompt relief efforts...
Shah pitches for 50 large ponds in NE to mitigate flood issues
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Shah pitches for 50 large ponds in NE to mitigate flood issues

Guwahati, June 24: As the flood situation in Assam worsens due to incessant rainfall, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday suggested constructing at least 50 large ponds to divert water from the Brahmaputra River and store it in those ponds.Chairing a high-level meeting to review the preparedness...
Indian army reconnects flood-hit villages in North Sikkim with new bridge
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Indian army reconnects flood-hit villages in North Sikkim with new bridge

Gangtok, Jun 24: In a significant development, the engineers from the Indian Army’s Trishakti Corps have constructed a 150-foot suspension bridge in North Sikkim.The bridge restores access to border villages that were isolated due to ongoing heavy rains, providing a sigh of relief to the local...
Over 350 children living with HIV in Meghalaya
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Over 350 children living with HIV in Meghalaya

Meghalaya, Jun 22: As many as 364 children in Meghalaya are living with HIV, which has been termed ‘alarming’ by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR).NCPCR Chairman Priyank Kanoongo said on Saturday, “It is an alarming situation here in the state. There are 364 children who...
Escaped Bear still alive, confirms Aizawl Zoo
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Escaped Bear still alive, confirms Aizawl Zoo

Aizawl, June 22: The Director and staff of the Aizawl Zoological Park have issued footage confirming that the bear that escaped from the enclosure on April 1, 2024, is still alive and is residing in the vicinity of the zoo. According to sources, the officials from the zoo launched a massive search...
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