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Categories DistrictEast

Ladorjee Tamang from West Sikkim won the first prize in Guitar (Solo) at the 23rd National Youth Festival

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 17, 2020January 17, 2020 0 Likes

Ladorjee Tamang, son of Rapden Tamang of Mangarzung, West Sikkim, won the first prize in Guitar (Solo) along with Maharashtra at the ongoing 23rd National Youth Festival held in Lucknow.

1st Open Minister’s Futsal Tournament kicks off at Mangan
Categories DistrictNorth

1st Open Minister’s Futsal Tournament kicks off at Mangan

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 17, 2020January 17, 2020 0 Likes

The 1st Open Minister’s Futsal Tournament Mangan North Sikkim kicked off on Thursday at the futsal arena, DAC Complex, Pentok.

Zoom-Salghari wins  Inter-Constituency Football Tournament
Categories DistrictEastSports

Zoom-Salghari wins Inter-Constituency Football Tournament

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 17, 2020January 17, 2020 1 Like

Zoom-Salghari emerged as the champion of the Inter-Constituency Football Tournament 2019-20 played at Jorethang ground in South Sikkim. A goal of Dilliram Sanyasi has helped Zoom-Salghari to edged past Barfung 1-0 in the contesting final match played on Wednesday.

Categories DistrictWest

Sikkim celebrates Maghey Sankranti with traditional zeal and fervor

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 17, 2020January 17, 2020 2 Likes

The festival of Makar Sankranti, known as Maghey Sankranti in Sikkim was marked with traditional zeal and fervour across the Himalayan state today.

YMMC organizes spiritual programme at Darap
Categories DistrictWest

YMMC organizes spiritual programme at Darap

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 17, 2020January 17, 2020 1 Like

On the occasion of Limboo community’s New Year ‘Kokphekwa Tongnam’ or Maghey Sankranti, Yuma Mang Meditation Centre committee (YMMC) on Wednesday organized a religious and spiritual programme at Darap, West Sikkim.

Army Day Celebrated at Sherathang War Memorial
Categories DistrictEast

Army Day Celebrated at Sherathang War Memorial

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 17, 2020January 17, 2020 0 Likes

72nd Army Day was celebrated by all ranks of Indian Army at Sherathang War Memorial on 15 January 2020. In a solemn ceremony, wreaths were laid at the memorial in honour of the gallant soldiers of the Indian Army who made the ultimate sacrifice in defence of the motherland.

Categories DistrictEast

Art of Living signs MoU with Iraq’s Ministry of Youth & Sports Affairs

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 17, 2020January 17, 2020 0 Likes

In The Midst Of Rising Geopolitical Tensions, Indian NGO To Help Rebuild Lives of 1000 Iraq Youth. The scars of war are writ large on the minds and lives of Iraqi men and women-memories of waking up in the middle of the night to the sound of bombings, losing loved ones and not knowing what next morning will bring in its wake

Former CM Pawan Chamling Honoured With Kiraya Yalamber Smriti Samman in Nepal
Categories DistrictEast

Former CM Pawan Chamling Honoured With Kiraya Yalamber Smriti Samman in Nepal

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 17, 2020March 4, 2020 0 Likes

SDF Party President and former Chief Minister Pawan Chamling was honoured with Kiraya Yalamber Smriti Samman on January 15 in Kathmandu by Kirat Rai Yayokha, a social organisation of the Kirat Rai in Nepal.

Categories DistrictEast

Governor condoles demise of Ven. Dorje Lopen

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 17, 2020March 4, 2020 0 Likes

Governor of Sikkim, Ganga Prasad expressed his deep sorrow on the sudden demise of Ven. Dorje Lopen, the Chief Abbot of Pemayangtse Monastery, West Sikkim on 5th January, 2020.

Mangshilla Maghey Mela concludes
Categories DistrictNorth

Mangshilla Maghey Mela concludes

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 17, 2020March 4, 2020 0 Likes

The organising committee of Maghey Mela, Mangshilla North Sikkim felicitated MP Rajya Sabha, Hishey Lachungpa and former area MLA Dzongu, Sonam Gyatso Lepcha today on the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti at Mangshilla.

RDD bags National Award for best Training Programmes under SIRD
Categories DistrictSouth

RDD bags National Award for best Training Programmes under SIRD

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 17, 2020March 4, 2020 0 Likes

Principal Secretary RDD, C. S. Rao along with Director SIRD, Bishal Mukhiya handed over the National Award to Minister at Karfectar, SIRD complex, today.

Srijana Samaj Samiti extends financial support to ailing Swadip Subba
Categories DistrictEast

Srijana Samaj Samiti extends financial support to ailing Swadip Subba

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 17, 2020March 4, 2020 0 Likes

In a very noble initiative, a Sichey-based social organization, Srijana Samaj Samiti [SSS] in East Sikkim has contributed the financial support for the treatment of ailing Swadip Subba of 6th Mile Tadong.

Categories DistrictEast

Bhim Rawat re-elected as JUS president

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 17, 2020March 4, 2020 0 Likes

Bhim Rawat has been re-elected as the president of Journalist Union of Sikkim [JUS]. He was elected unanimously during the general meeting of JUS held at Golitar in Pangthang on Thursday.

Intensified Pulse Polio Immunization program from Jan 19 across Sikkim
Categories DistrictNorth

Intensified Pulse Polio Immunization program from Jan 19 across Sikkim

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 17, 2020March 4, 2020 0 Likes

The meeting of District Task Force on Immunization on HPV vaccination and Pulse Polio was held at the chamber Additional District Magistrate, Surat Gurung, today.

Categories DistrictEast

INFORMATION

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 17, 2020March 4, 2020 0 Likes

Complete Power Shutdown on 18 January for North and East Sikkim

Categories DistrictWest

Govt revokes all Saturday Holidays

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 15, 2020January 17, 2020 0 Likes

Chief Minister P.S Golay expressed that only the second and the last Saturdays in a month would remain the government holidays. He maintained that the state government has decided to quash all Saturdays holidays system considering the facts that some government employees were taking unnecessary advantage out of the system.

Categories DistrictEastPolitics

Rajkumari Thapa rubbishes rumour of MLAs quitting BJP

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 15, 2020January 17, 2020 0 Likes

BJP MLA and Spokesperson Rajkumari Thapa has refuted the rumours of all former SDF legislators leaving the saffron party while talking to media.

Categories DistrictEast

Guv, CM greets people on Maghe Sankranti

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 15, 2020January 17, 2020 0 Likes

Governor Ganga Prasad and Chief Minister P. S. Tamang (Golay) have offered their greetings and best wishes to the people of Sikkim on the auspicious occasion of Maghe Sankranti or ‘Makar Sankranti’, In his message, the Governor has said, “Sikkim is land of festivals.

Block level Workshop on Juvenile Justice Act, POCSO held
Categories DistrictNorth

Block level Workshop on Juvenile Justice Act, POCSO held

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 15, 2020January 17, 2020 0 Likes

A day-long Block level Workshop on Juvenile Justice Act,2015, POCSO (Amendment) Act,2019 and other child-related legislations & child protection mechanisms was held today at BAC, Kabi for members of the Village level Child Protection Committees of Kabi Block, North district, today.

Categories DistrictEast

Governor wishes on Army Day

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 15, 2020January 15, 2020 0 Likes

The Governor of Sikkim Ganga Prasad has extended his greetings and felicitations to all officers, soldiers, veterans, civilians, ex-servicemen and their families on the occasion of Army Day 2020.

Chief Minister attends Rimbi Maghey Mela in West Sikkim
Categories DistrictWest

Chief Minister attends Rimbi Maghey Mela in West Sikkim

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 15, 2020January 15, 2020 0 Likes

P. S. Tamang (Golay) attended Rimbi Maghey Mela as the Chief Guest at the Sewaro Rock Garden, Rimbi, West Sikkim.

Inter-Constituency Football: Barfung to take on Zoom-Salghari in finals
Categories DistrictEastSports

Inter-Constituency Football: Barfung to take on Zoom-Salghari in finals

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 15, 2020January 15, 2020 1 Like

Barfung will take on Zoom-Salghari in the finals of the Inter-Constituency Football Tournament 2019-20 at Jorethang ground in South Sikkim on Wednesday.

Traditional Extravagance marks Day 3 of Mangshilla Maghey Mela
Categories DistrictNorth

Traditional Extravagance marks Day 3 of Mangshilla Maghey Mela

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 15, 2020January 15, 2020 0 Likes

The third day of the traditional Maghey Mela at Mangshilla North Sikkim today was graced by Dr. KT Bhutia, Addl Director, Animal Husbandry Department as a chief guest in presence of BB Subba, Joint Director Animal Husbandry Department and Karma Z Bhutia, DE Power Dept North, Ongdup Bhutia, Zilla member Namok Swayem as special guests.

Categories DistrictEast

SDF mourns demise of departed members

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 14, 2020January 14, 2020 0 Likes

A condolence meeting to pay tribute to the Late Padam Bdr Ghatani, father of Arjun Kumar Ghatani former Minister, Government of Sikkim was organised by the Sikkim Democratic Front Party at SDF Bhawan on Monday.

Skill Development Prog on Trout, Carp Fishing held in Namchi
Categories DistrictSouth

Skill Development Prog on Trout, Carp Fishing held in Namchi

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 14, 2020January 14, 2020 0 Likes

A two-day-long Skill Development Programme on Trout and Carp Farming for fisheries stakeholders organised by Directorate of Fisheries, Namchi in Partnership with National Fisheries Development Board, Hyderabad was held at District Administrative Centre, Namchi today.

Dy Speaker inaugurates Rimbi Maghey Mela 2020
Categories DistrictWest

Dy Speaker inaugurates Rimbi Maghey Mela 2020

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 14, 2020January 14, 2020 0 Likes

The Deputy Speaker SLA, Sangay Lepcha attended the inaugural ceremony of the Rimbi Maghey Mela 2020 as the Chief Guest and inaugurated the Rimbi Maghey Mela at the Sewaro Rock Garden Rimbi, Yuksam, West Sikkim on Sunday.

Traditional Maghey Mela kicks off in Mangshilla
Categories DistrictNorth

Traditional Maghey Mela kicks off in Mangshilla

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 14, 2020January 14, 2020 0 Likes

The four days traditional Maghey Mela started at Mangshilla in North Sikkim today. The mela will be held till 15 January. The inaugural ceremony today was graced by Incharge Dzongu Constituency, Ms. Chungkipo Lepcha as a chief guest in presence of SDM Mangan, KT Bhutia as special guest.

Categories Sports

Zoom-Salghari entered the finals of the ongoing Inter-Constituency Football Tournament

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 14, 2020January 14, 2020 1 Like

Zoom-Salghari has entered into the finals of the ongoing Inter-Constituency Football Tournament.

Inter-Constituency Football: Soreng-Chakung secures semifinal berth
Categories DistrictSouthSports

Inter-Constituency Football: Soreng-Chakung secures semifinal berth

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 14, 2020January 14, 2020 1 Like

Soreng-Chakung has also secured its berth in the semi-final round of the ongoing Inter-Constituency Football Tournament 2019-20 at Jorethang ground in South Sikkim.

Categories DistrictEastPolitics

SDF list promises SKM party made but could not keep

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 12, 2020January 14, 2020 0 Likes

The opposition SDF party has criticised the ruling SKM for not fulfilling its promise made during election last year. SDF publicity affairs in a press release have said that many of the unsuspecting Sikkimese youths were overwhelmed by illogically lofty poll-promises made by the SKM party.

CM suggests relocation of taxi stands to decongest traffic
Categories DistrictEast

CM suggests relocation of taxi stands to decongest traffic

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 12, 2020January 14, 2020 0 Likes

Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang (Golay) chaired a meeting at the conference hall of New Tashiling Secretariat today in regards to the existing traffic management issues in the capital Gangtok and the possible remedies

Categories DistrictEast

HC dismiss SMU’s petition challenging UGC order barring study centres outside State

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 12, 2020January 14, 2020 0 Likes

The High Court of Sikkim on 03 January 2020, dismissed the petition filed by Sikkim Manipal University (SMU) which challenged the order of the University Grant Commission (UGC) that refrained the university to conduct examination outside the state of Sikkim.

Categories DistrictEast

CM’s message on National Youth Day

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 12, 2020January 14, 2020 0 Likes

The Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang extends his warm greetings on the occasion of National Youth Day which is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda.

Govt prepares to send Sikkimese youth to Japan TITP as Interns
Categories DistrictEast

Govt prepares to send Sikkimese youth to Japan TITP as Interns

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 12, 2020January 14, 2020 0 Likes

Chief Secretary S.C. Gupta chaired a meeting today at the Conference Hall of Tashiling Secretariat organized by the Skill Development Department.

Categories DistrictEast

Governor met representatives of the National Blind Association

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 12, 2020January 14, 2020 0 Likes

Governor of Sikkim, Ganga Prasad met representatives of the National Blind Association (NBA) of Sikkim on Friday at Raj Bhavan.

2 Sikkimese Football rope in by Hindustan Aeronautics Sporting Club
Categories DistrictEastSports

2 Sikkimese Football rope in by Hindustan Aeronautics Sporting Club

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 12, 2020January 12, 2020 1 Like

Two Sikkimese footballers have been selected to play for Hindustan Aeronautic Sporting Club, Bangalore.

WBCC lifts T20 open cricket tournament
Categories DistrictSportsWest

WBCC lifts T20 open cricket tournament

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 12, 2020January 12, 2020 0 Likes

The final match of T20 open cricket tournament organized by the youth of Darap and the Cricket Association of Darap (CAD) was played Friday at Government Senior Secondary School Ground of Darap, West Sikkim.

Team Sikkim all set for Khelo India Youth Games 2020 in Guwahati
Categories DistrictEastSports

Team Sikkim all set for Khelo India Youth Games 2020 in Guwahati

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 12, 2020January 12, 2020 2 Likes

The third edition of Khelo India Youth Games 2020 was started in a grand manner at Indira Gandhi Stadium, Guwahati, Assam on Friday evening.

Inter-Constituency Football: Melli enters semi-final
Categories DistrictEastSports

Inter-Constituency Football: Melli enters semi-final

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 12, 2020January 12, 2020 0 Likes

Melli has also entered into the semi-final round of the ongoing Inter-Constituency Football Tournament 2019-20 at Jorethang ground in South Sikkim. In the third quarter-final match played today, Melli had edged past Lachen-Mangan 3-2 to secure its place in the semi-final round of the tournament.

Explore and Learn: West Sikkim students visit Kerala for student exposure program.
Categories DistrictWest

Explore and Learn: West Sikkim students visit Kerala for student exposure program.

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 11, 2020January 11, 2020 0 Likes

A group of 39 meritorious students from 33 schools across West Sikkim have embarked for a student exposure program, “Explore and Learn” to Kerala from Sikkim between the 3rd of January – 17th of January 2020.

Speaker attends opening ceremony of Kossher Infra’s consultancy office at Rangpo
Categories DistrictEast

Speaker attends opening ceremony of Kossher Infra’s consultancy office at Rangpo

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 11, 2020January 11, 2020 0 Likes

The opening ceremony of the consultancy service office of Kossher Infra Services Private Limited and Vishal Experts Services Private Limited was held at Rangpo, East Sikkim today.

Final preparatory meet for Rimbi Maghey Mela held
Categories DistrictWest

Final preparatory meet for Rimbi Maghey Mela held

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 11, 2020January 11, 2020 0 Likes

The Final Preparatory Meeting for the Rimbi Maghey Mela and Spot Visit was done by Sangay Lepcha, Deputy Speaker, SLA at Rimbi.

LTVC reminds SKM party of election promise on LT seat
Categories DistrictEast

LTVC reminds SKM party of election promise on LT seat

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 11, 2020January 12, 2020 0 Likes

Limboo Tamang Voluntary Committee [LTVC] asserted that Sikkim Krantikari Morcha should remind its promise to immediately reserve seats for Limboo-Tamang in the State Assembly in its election manifestos.

State Govt for tunnel construction to de-congest NH 10
Categories DistrictEast

State Govt for tunnel construction to de-congest NH 10

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 11, 2020January 12, 2020 0 Likes

Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang witnessed a project demonstration by the consultant of Lion Marsway JV Tunnel DPR Project of New Delhi today in presence of Minister Roads & Bridges, Samdup Lepcha, Secretary R&B T.P Shangderpa, Secretary to HCM SD Dhakal along with officers and engineers concerned.

Governor meet Sikkim Police Band, Police pilot, escort team
Categories DistrictEast

Governor meet Sikkim Police Band, Police pilot, escort team

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 11, 2020January 12, 2020 0 Likes

Governor of Sikkim, Ganga Prasad today met the Sikkim Police Band team, Police pilot and escort team attached to Governor and Raj Bhavan staffs in a small function today at Raj Bhavan.

Categories DistrictEast

93 members from Sikkim to participate in 23rd National Youth Festival

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 11, 2020January 12, 2020 0 Likes

A 93-member contingent from Sikkim has left today to represent the State in the 23rd National Youth Festival to be held from 12 to 16 January at Lucknow.

A New Year’s Gift for Tadong Daragaon
Categories Opinion

A New Year’s Gift for Tadong Daragaon

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 10, 2020January 10, 2020 0 Likes

Any empty space in Gangtok has the same impact on us as raw meat has when dropped amidst a pack of ravenous carnivores. We pounce on it as if it was the only thing we had ever lived for.

Sikkim’s Strength lifters bag 28 medals in National C’ship, SSLA felicitate winners
Categories DistrictEastSports

Sikkim’s Strength lifters bag 28 medals in National C’ship, SSLA felicitate winners

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 10, 2020January 11, 2020 0 Likes

Sikkim Strength Lifting Association [SSLA] has felicitated its team members on Thursday for their outstanding performance in the recently 29th Senior and Master National Strength Lifting Championship 2019 for Men and Women from 25 to 28 December at Udaipur in Rajasthan.

Rain, Slushy roads give drivers a hard time at Ambithang uphill
Categories DistrictNorth

Rain, Slushy roads give drivers a hard time at Ambithang uphill

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 10, 2020January 11, 2020 0 Likes

Owing to continuous rain, the traffic at Ambithang near Mangan, North Sikkim was jammed today as some of the up going vehicles were unable to climb this slushy area in one go.

Final review meeting for upcoming Maghey Mela held
Categories DistrictSouth

Final review meeting for upcoming Maghey Mela held

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 10, 2020January 11, 2020 0 Likes

A final review meeting concerning the upcoming Maghey Mela Celebration, 2020 was held at DC office today. Present amongst others were MLA Salghari Zoom Ms. Sunita Gazmer, DC (South) Ragul K, ADC (South) Satyan Kr. Pradhan, SDM (Jorethang) R.B. Bhandari, SDPO (Jorethang) Santosh Shrestha, DYSP (Traffic) Jyoti Chettri.

Categories Sports

Quarter-final round of the Inter-Constituency Football Tournament started

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 10, 2020January 11, 2020 0 Likes

The quarter-final round of the ongoing Inter-Constituency Football Tournament 2019-20 has started at Jorethang ground in South Sikkim on Thursday.

BAJ’s JPBL initiative lauded
Categories DistrictEastSports

BAJ’s JPBL initiative lauded

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 9, 2020January 9, 2020 0 Likes

Team owners of Jorethang Premier Badminton League [JPBL] 2 have expressed that the event like JPBL would encourage professionalism in sports in the State.

Inter-Constituency Football updates : 8 matches played on Day 3
Categories DistrictEastSports

Inter-Constituency Football updates : 8 matches played on Day 3

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 9, 2020January 9, 2020 0 Likes

Eight matches were played on the third day of the ongoing Inter-Constituency Football Tournament 2019-20 at three different venues in the State on Wednesday.

CM’s Gold Cup: Oil India FC enters quarter final
Categories DistrictSouthSports

CM’s Gold Cup: Oil India FC enters quarter final

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 9, 2020January 9, 2020 0 Likes

The Oil India FC registered victory against Sikkim Police by scoring 3:1 goals and enter into the quarter finals of the 9th All India Chief Ministers Gold Cup International Football Tournament, in a pre-quarter final match played at Jorethang Playground today.

Marcia Adhikari makes a comeback with “Timro Mounata”, song out on You Tube
Categories DistrictEastMusic & Sound

Marcia Adhikari makes a comeback with “Timro Mounata”, song out on You Tube

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 9, 2020January 9, 2020 0 Likes

Singer Marcia Adhikari created quite a stir when she released her debut album “Maan Mero” in 2008 which included hits like “Sakdina”.

Categories DistrictEast

New SDF Appointments

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 9, 2020January 10, 2020 0 Likes

SDF Party President has appointed S.K. Pradhan as Sr. Vice President cum Advisor to Party President and N.K. Pradhan as Sr. Vice President – Office of the Party President.

WPSS, North Sikkim Academy win Zonal Level Band Competition in Guwahati
Categories National

WPSS, North Sikkim Academy win Zonal Level Band Competition in Guwahati

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 9, 2020January 10, 2020 0 Likes

West Point Senior Secondary School and North Sikkim Academy have won the first places in Zonal Level Band Competition held today in Guwahati.

South Sikkim to host Children’s Film Festival
Categories DistrictSouth

South Sikkim to host Children’s Film Festival

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 9, 2020January 10, 2020 0 Likes

A meeting in connection with Children’s Film Festival to be organized in the South District was held at DC office today.

Final Preparatory Meeting for Rimbi Maghey Mela 2020 held
Categories DistrictWest

Final Preparatory Meeting for Rimbi Maghey Mela 2020 held

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 8, 2020January 9, 2020 0 Likes

The final preparatory meeting for Rimbi Maghey Mela 2020 was held at the conference hall of District Administrative Centre, Rabdentse, West Sikkim.

Timburbung GPU felicitates ex Zilla, Gram Panchayats
Categories DistrictWest

Timburbung GPU felicitates ex Zilla, Gram Panchayats

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 8, 2020January 9, 2020 0 Likes

Timburbung Gram Panchayat Unit under Soreng Chyakhung constituency felicitated the former Zilla panchayat, gram panchayat members and social workers of the GPU in a short programme held on Tuesday at concerned GPU’s village administrative centre.

Categories DistrictEast

Gangtok MLA visits various substation in Gangtok after power cut issues

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 8, 2020January 9, 2020 0 Likes

MLA for Gangtok constituency Y.T Lepcha today visited different substation, control rooms and line dispatch centers of power and energy department with the electrical engineers and power and energy officers.

Inter-Constituency Football Tournament 2019 kicks off
Categories DistrictEastSports

Inter-Constituency Football Tournament 2019 kicks off

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 7, 2020January 7, 2020 0 Likes

Inter-Constituency Football Tournament 2019 was kicked off at three different venues in the State on Monday.

T20 open cricket tournament: WBCC enters semi final
Categories DistrictSportsWest

T20 open cricket tournament: WBCC enters semi final

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 7, 2020January 7, 2020 0 Likes

The 4th quarter final match of T20 open cricket tournament was played today here at Government Senior Secondary of Darap in West Sikkim.

Mercury dips to single digit, more chills ahead
Categories DistrictEast

Mercury dips to single digit, more chills ahead

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 7, 2020January 8, 2020 0 Likes

The temperature has dipped across the Himalayan state with capital Gangtok at 2.2 degree Celsius, lowest so far in 2020.

Amol Rai, Tashi Choden top buys at JPBL-2 auction
Categories DistrictEastSports

Amol Rai, Tashi Choden top buys at JPBL-2 auction

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 7, 2020January 8, 2020 0 Likes

Sixty-six shuttlers of Sikkim have been auctioned during the auction for Jorethang Premier Badminton League [JPBL] 2 held at Jorethang in South Sikkim on Sunday evening.

Festival of Sakewa Celebration  held in West Sikkim
Categories DistrictWest

Festival of Sakewa Celebration held in West Sikkim

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 7, 2020January 8, 2020 0 Likes

The festival of Sakewa (Udhawli Puja) Celebration 2019-20, held at Arithang Martam, West Sikkim, today.

IPR Minister reaches out to Farmers via 91.2 FM Radio Kanchenjunga.
Categories DistrictEast

IPR Minister reaches out to Farmers via 91.2 FM Radio Kanchenjunga.

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 7, 2020January 8, 2020 0 Likes

The Minister Agriculture Horticulture and Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services Department Lok Nath Sharma addressed farmers through 91.2 FM, Radio Kanchenjunga, this morning.

Categories DistrictSouth

Review meeting for upcoming Jorethang Maghey Sankranti Mela 2020 held

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 7, 2020January 8, 2020 0 Likes

A review meeting for the upcoming Jorethang Maghey Sankranti Mela 2020 under the chairmanship of Area MLA cum Chief Patron Salghari Zoom Constituency Sunita Gazmer was held at Green Park, Jorethang, today.

Categories DistrictSouth

Winter coaching camp and talent hunt flagged off

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 7, 2020January 8, 2020 0 Likes

A Month long winter coaching camp and talent hunt 2019-20 South District was flagged up by Ganesh Rai at Central Park, today.

Categories DistrictNorth

North Sikkim blanketed by heavy snowfall

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 6, 2020January 7, 2020 0 Likes

North Sikkim blanketed by heavy snowfall

Categories DistrictEast

Road Safety cum Enforcement Drive from today

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 6, 2020January 7, 2020 0 Likes

The Transport Department of Sikkim in co-ordination with Sikkim Police will start 3 months long ‘Road Safety cum Enforcement Drive’ across the State from Monday.

Search for Prince of Football Talent Hunt launched
Categories DistrictEast

Search for Prince of Football Talent Hunt launched

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 6, 2020January 7, 2020 0 Likes

Kunga Nima Lepcha, Minister for SYA inaugurated the winter football Coaching Camp here at Paljor Stadium Gangtok for Search of Prince of Football Talent Hunt.

9th All India Chief Minister’s Gold Cup kicks off
Categories DistrictSouthSports

9th All India Chief Minister’s Gold Cup kicks off

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 6, 2020January 7, 2020 0 Likes

The 9th All India Chief Minister’s Gold Cup International Football Tournament organised by South District Football Association(SDFA) was kicked off at Jorethang Play Ground, today.

Painting Workshop commences
Categories DistrictEast

Painting Workshop commences

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 6, 2020January 7, 2020 0 Likes

A four days Painting Workshop organised by North-East Zonal Cultural Centre in collaboration with Culture Department, Government of Sikkim commenced on January 5, 2020 today to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

Newa Language winter course starts at Singtam
Categories DistrictEast

Newa Language winter course starts at Singtam

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 6, 2020January 7, 2020 0 Likes

Winter classes for Speaking and Learning Newa Language starts at Singtam. One month course is being organised by Newa Bhay Bowneykuthi (NBB), Singtam.

Categories DistrictEast

New SDF Appointments

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 5, 2020January 6, 2020 0 Likes

SDF Party President has appointed Bhim Dahal as Sr. Vice President, Press & Publicity Affairs and K. T. Gyaltsen as Sr. Vice President, Legal Cell & Administrative Affairs. SDF President also appointed Dawcho Lepcha as Sr. Vice President, Incharge-West District, Neeru Sewa as Vice President, Incharge-Chelli Morcha. Similarly, M. K. Subba has been appointed as Vice President, Incharge-Youths & Students Cell, G. M. Gurung, as Vice President, Incharge-Drivers Front, Milan Rai as Vice President, Incharge-Oragnistion, Cooperation & Coordination Affairs, Kalzang Gyatso Sherpa as Secretary, Incharge-Youths, 27 Gangtok AC, Khem Raj Pokhrel as Secretary, Incharge-Youths, 19-Rhenock AC and Karma Tempa Tsh Bhutia as Secretary, Incharge-Youths, 29-Kabi- Lungchok.

Rainbow Trout Festival concludes
Categories DistrictWest

Rainbow Trout Festival concludes

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 5, 2020January 6, 2020 0 Likes

The seven days Rainbow Trout Festival concluded on Saturday here at Upper Siribadam under Rinchenpong constituency.

Union Minister Satpal Maharaji calls on CM
Categories DistrictSouth

Union Minister Satpal Maharaji calls on CM

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 5, 2020January 6, 2020 0 Likes

Minister for Tourism, Irrigation, Minor Irrigation, Culture, Watershed Management and Indo-Nepal Uttarakhand River Projects, Government of Uttarakhand, Satpal Maharaji called on the Chief Minister of Sikkim Prem Singh Tamang (Golay) at Power Guest House, Jorethang.

Cultural fervor marks end of Namprikdang Namsoong Festival
Categories DistrictNorth

Cultural fervor marks end of Namprikdang Namsoong Festival

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 5, 2020January 6, 2020 0 Likes

The final day of the three days Namprikdang Namsoong Festival today was graced by Speaker SLA, LB Das as a chief guest in presence of Minister Roads & Bridges Department, Samdup Lepcha.

Satpal Maharaji visits Pema Yangtse Monastary, Chenrezig Singkham Riwo Potala
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Satpal Maharaji visits Pema Yangtse Monastary, Chenrezig Singkham Riwo Potala

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 5, 2020January 6, 2020 0 Likes

Minister for Tourism, Irrigation, Minor Irrigation, Culture, Watershed Management and Indo-Nepal Uttarakhand River Projects, Government of Uttarakhand, Satpal Maharaji along with his family visited and offered prayers at the Pema Yangtse Monastary and Chenrezig Singkham Riwo Potala at West Sikkim.

Jan Sewa Samaj celebrates 35th Foundation Day at Gyalshing
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Jan Sewa Samaj celebrates 35th Foundation Day at Gyalshing

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 5, 2020January 6, 2020 0 Likes

The Minister-cum-Area MLA of Gyalshing Bermiok constituency Lok Nath Sharma attended the 35th Foundation Day Celebration of Jan Sewa Samaj (JSS) at 8th Mile, New Gyalshing as the Chief Guest, this evening.

Development of Dzongu under “Care Dzongu Programme”: CM
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Development of Dzongu under “Care Dzongu Programme”: CM

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 4, 2020January 4, 2020 0 Likes

Chief Minister of Sikkim P. S. Tamang attended the State Level Namprikdang Namsoong Festival 2019-20 as the Chief Guest on the second day of three days long festival, today.

CM inaugurates Model Village in North Sikkim
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CM inaugurates Model Village in North Sikkim

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 4, 2020January 4, 2020 0 Likes

The Department of Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, Government of Sikkim adopted Ringhim, Nampatam, Malling ward under Ringhim Nampatam GPU and Pakshep ward under Singhik Sentam GPU, as a Model Village in the North District.

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Satpal Maharaji arrives in West Sikkim

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 4, 2020January 4, 2020 0 Likes

Minister for Tourism, Irrigation, Minor Irrigation, Culture, Watershed Management, and Indo-Nepal Uttarakhand River Projects, Government of Uttarakhand, Satpal Maharaji along with his family arrived at West Sikkim.

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Auction for 2nd Jorethang Premier Badminton League on Jan 5

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 4, 2020January 4, 2020 0 Likes

The auction for the 2nd Jorethang Premier Badminton League [JPBL 2] will be held on 5 January at Jorethang in South Sikkim. Six teams have been placing their bids once again from the top shuttlers of Sikkim during the auction.

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5 HSP members resign

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on January 4, 2020January 4, 2020 0 Likes

Five leaders of Hamro Sikkim Party [HSP] have resigned from their respective posts and primary membership of the party on Thursday.

Service to mankind on Christmas
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Service to mankind on Christmas

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 27, 2019December 27, 2019 0 Likes

Many philanthropic activities by various NGOs and individuals marked the celebration of Christmas, birthday of Jesus Christ on Dec 25.

Minister LN  Sharma celebrates Christmas with inmates of Mayalmu Shelter
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Minister LN Sharma celebrates Christmas with inmates of Mayalmu Shelter

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 27, 2019December 27, 2019 0 Likes

Minister for Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services Lok Nath Sharma celebrated the Christmas festival with the inmates of Mayalmu Shelter Home along with the family members.

Training on Low Cost Vermi Composting  held at Martam
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Training on Low Cost Vermi Composting held at Martam

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 27, 2019December 27, 2019 0 Likes

A day long Capacity Building program was conducted on Low cost Vermi composting at Namli, Martam Block for the farmers from different Self Help Groups.

SHGs trained on Minimal processing and packaging of Agri/Horti Crops
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SHGs trained on Minimal processing and packaging of Agri/Horti Crops

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 27, 2019December 27, 2019 0 Likes

A day long training on Minimal processing and packaging of agricultural and horticulture crops was held at Lapthang Parakha Block on Thursday.

Categories DistrictEast

CM extends Losoong/Namsoong Greetings

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 27, 2019January 4, 2020 0 Likes

On the auspicious occasion of Losoong Namsoong which is also recognized as the Annual Harvest Festival of Sikkim, The Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang extends his warm greetings to the people of the state, especially to the Bhutia and Lepcha communities.

3 Months Road Safety cum Enforcement Drive from Jan 6
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3 Months Road Safety cum Enforcement Drive from Jan 6

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 27, 2019January 4, 2020 0 Likes

The Transport Department in co-ordination with Sikkim Police is conducting three months long “Road Safety cum Enforcement Drive” from 6th January to 31st March 2020.

Soreng-Chakhung wins 1st Tyeongsi Sirijunga Inter Constituency Football Tournament
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Soreng-Chakhung wins 1st Tyeongsi Sirijunga Inter Constituency Football Tournament

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 27, 2019January 4, 2020 0 Likes

The first Tyeongsi Sirijunga Inter Constituency Football Tournament 2019 organised by Martam Sirijunga Sporting Committee was concluded at the football ground of Mahatma Sirijunga Senior Secondary School, Bermiok, West Sikkim.

10th Kanchenjunga Winter Tourism Festival commences at Pelling
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10th Kanchenjunga Winter Tourism Festival commences at Pelling

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 27, 2019January 4, 2020 0 Likes

A week long 10th Kanchenjunga Winter Tourism Festival began here at Pelling, West Sikkim.

Najoor Berfok JSS celebrates Annual School Function
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Najoor Berfok JSS celebrates Annual School Function

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 25, 2019December 25, 2019 0 Likes

The Government Jr. Sec. School Najoor Berfok (W) celebrated its Annual Function at the School auditorium, today. Minister-cum-Area MLA of Gyalshing Bermiok constituency Shri Lok Nath Sharma graced the function as the Chief Guest.

SHGs trained on Oyster Mushroom cultivation
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SHGs trained on Oyster Mushroom cultivation

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 25, 2019December 25, 2019 0 Likes

A day-long Capacity Building of SHGs-cum-Training on Oyster Mushroom cultivation was held today at Barbing under Rey Mindu GPU, Ranka Block for farmers and the members of the Self Help Groups of the area.

ATMA opens farm school at Duga
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ATMA opens farm school at Duga

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 25, 2019December 25, 2019 0 Likes

A farm school was opened by ATMA ( Agriculture Technology Management Agency ) at the farm of Karma Sonam Bhutia at Sumin Linzey under Duga block in the presence of the ward panchayat, Karma Chopel N Bhutia and over 28 farmers of the surrounding area

Traning Camp on Life Skills Concludes
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Traning Camp on Life Skills Concludes

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 25, 2019December 25, 2019 0 Likes

An off-site training of three days was organized at SICUN, for 83 students from different Government schools of Sikkim. Participated schools were Dikling Sr. Sec. School, Rumtek Sr Sec School, Suminlingzey Sec. School, Rhenock Sr. Sec. School, Mamring Sr. Sec. School, Tadong Sr. Sec. School, Bojhoghari Sr. Sec. School. Dikchu Sr. Sec. School and Ranka Sr. Sec. School.

CM attends Platinum Jubilee of Aho Senti SS
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CM attends Platinum Jubilee of Aho Senti SS

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 25, 2019December 27, 2019 0 Likes

The Platinum Jubilee of the Aho Senti Government Secondary School was celebrated with much vigour and excitement at the school premises here today.

Categories DistrictEast

Guv, CM extend Christmas greetings

Author Gangtok Times Report Posted on December 25, 2019December 27, 2019 0 Likes

Governor and Chief Minister of Sikkim have extended their greetings and good wishes to the people of Sikkim on the joyous occasion of Christmas.

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