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After Andhra, Sikkim to scrap regulations to allow CBI probes in the state

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The previous Sikkim Democratic Front government had in 2010 mandated CBI to seek prior consent before taking up an investigation against a state officer or public representative.

Sikkim’s new CM Golay announces 5-day working week for state govt employees

PTI -
Reducing working days in a week to five, from a six-day week earlier, was part of Chief Minister P S Golay's election promises.

P S Golay, chief of SKM party, takes oath as Sikkim chief minister

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P. S. Golay’s Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) won the assembly election by a slim 2-seat margin.

Meet the IIT grad and IFS officer who helped save Sikkim’s forests & dying springs

Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk -
Sandeep Tambe’s proactive policy-making has also been instrumental in making Sikkim one of India’s most successful states in implementing MGNREGA.

These are the four states that will have assembly elections along with Lok Sabha polls

Moushumi Das Gupta -
Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim will have simultaneous Assembly and Lok Sabha elections.

UP on a high: Govt study shows most cannabis users are in the populous state

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A study covering all 36 states and Union territories found nearly 3% of Indians between ages 10 and 75 used cannabis, with UP topping the list.

The sordid underbelly of ‘golden state’ Sikkim — it’s India’s suicide capital

Diwash Gahatraj -
Despite a booming economy, Sikkim has the highest suicide rate among all Indian states, second only to the Union Territory of Puducherry.

Landslide-prone Sikkim gets its own early warning system

Sandhya Ramesh -
Scientists from Amrita university set up system in Gangtok, the second such model after successful installation of one in Kerala’s Munnar.

Modi inaugurates Sikkim’s first airport, furthers BJP’s ‘look northeast’ policy

Ruhi Tewari -
Plan is part of BJP’s ‘look northeast’ policy through which it hopes to expand influence in region not known as its stronghold as it heads into 2019.

RAW@50: Remembering RN Kao, India’s first true spymaster

Deeksha Bhardwaj -
R.N. Kao, whose team was called 'Kao-boys', became India's first RAW chief in 1968. He is also known as ‘architect of Bangladesh’ for his role in 1971 war.
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What’s geopolitical recession? World seems to be heading for one

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The long-term rise of China and the 'Global South', combined with a decline of European and Japanese economic power is driving a fundamental shift.

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‘Joint culture needed first’ — CDS Gen Chauhan outlines first steps on the road to theaterisation

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ThePrint had reported earlier this month that while theaterisation is the ultimate goal, set to be rolled out one year from now, the focus is on structured jointness initiatives by 2024-end.

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Abki baar 90 paar for Congress? Why even 30 more seats will ruffle BJP

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Discussion about outcome of Lok Sabha polls continues to boil in cauldron of expectations only from BJP. Now reverse this equation, what if we asked about the performance of the 'loser'?

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