Vadnagar: The Antim Sanskar (final rites) of martyred jawan Raysangji Javanji Thakor was performed with a Guard of Honour in his native Sulipur village in Vadnagar taluka. Vadnagar observed a strike today in honour of the martyred jawan. The truck of the Indian Army in which he and other jawans were travelling had drowned in the Tista River in Sikkim on Saturday. Two jawans drowned, one survived, while jawan Raysangji Thakor went missing. His dead body was found after five days of searching. ...Read More

Hotel and travel industry in Sikkim love tourists from Gujarat: Sikkim CM Tamang https://t.co/QguxYp6Glf pic.twitter.com/GWH5v9og3P— DeshGujarat (@DeshGujarat) April 5, 2021 Statue of Unity/Surat: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang paid visit to the Statue of Unity in Gujarat. Tamang was in Gujarat to participate in Dandi Yatra which is organized to mark 'Aazadi Amrut Mahotsav'. Tamang is accompanied by over 150 persons including Sikkim MLAs, officials, journalists from Sikkim. A...Read More

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on his second visit to small state Sikkim on September 23. He will inaugurate the state's first airport at Pakyong, located 39 km from state capital to put Sikkim on the aviation map of the country. He will also address a public meeting during his one-day visit. The new airport has undergone trials. Commercial operation of flights will commence from this new airport in the first week of October. Read More

Gangtok: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 1200 MW Teesta Stage III Hydro Electric Project in Sikkim, all 6 units of which are expected to be ready for commissioning by the end of this year. Modi gave this assurance to Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling when he called on the Prime Minister at his residence in New Delhi, an official release said here. Teesta Stage III HEP, once completed, will be the second largest hydro project in the country and the largest hydro pr...Read More