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Topic: Sikkim

One of the world’s spiciest chillies — Sikkim’s Dalle Khursani — to get GI tag

Snippets from the vibrant Northeast that capture politics, culture, society and more in the eight states.

Indian Army rescues 3 stranded Chinese nationals in North Sikkim amid LAC tensions

Realising danger to their lives in sub-zero temperatures, the Army provided the three nationals with medical assistance including oxygen, food & warm clothes.

Sikkim family forced to live as ‘guests’ in West Bengal for 3 months finally allowed home

Snippets from the vibrant Northeast that capture politics, culture, society and more in the eight states.

Sikkim Health Minister Dr M K Sharma tests positive for Covid

Urging his friends and supporters not to panic, the Health Minister asked all those people who have in contact with him in recent days to self-isolate themselves.

Sikkim could finally be added to India’s rail map by 2022, 13 years after project began

Snippets from the vibrant Northeast that capture politics, culture, society and more in the eight states.

Nagaland govt asks staff to declare if family members have links to underground groups

Snippets from the vibrant Northeast that capture politics, culture, society and more in the eight states.

From Nathu La to Galwan, India has been trapped in reaction-mode to China’s aggression

Galwan shows India has been trapped in a reactive posture, always a step behind the Chinese for the last 70 years.

Manipur’s titular king is poorest among Rajya Sabha’s 62 new MPs

Snippets from the vibrant Northeast that capture politics, culture, society and more in the eight states.

Story Ink to make film on book recounting India’s 1967 victory over China at Sikkim border

Probal DasGupta’s book 'Watershed 1967: India's Forgotten Victory over China' details the India-China clashes near the Sikkim border 53 years ago.

Mizoram’s doctor MLA walks miles, crosses a stream to treat soldier in remote area

Snippets from the vibrant Northeast that capture politics, culture, society and more in the eight states.

On Camera

Nur Jahan to Chand Bibi—Indian women in sports have been erased from history

Dice have been found dating to the Bronze Age in various Harappan sites in present-day northwest India and throughout Pakistan. And it’s very possible that some had female owners.

Vodafone Idea AGR case, explained: SC breather to cash-strapped telco & what it means for industry

Telecom industry keeping close tabs on the case. Government is single largest shareholder in Vodafone Idea, at 49 percent.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.