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Sikkim is 'sentinel in the Himalayas' for India's strategic interests: Former foreign secretary
Sikkim @ 50 in New Delhi, Shringla emphasised that the small mountain state's unique geographical position at the crossroads ...
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Sikkim BJP holds preparatory meet for PM Modi's state visit
BJP Sikkim holds strategic meeting to prepare for PM Modi's visit on May 29, 2025. The party focuses on a grand welcome and ...
The heroic tale of Lt Shashank Tiwari, who died while saving a fellow soldier in Sikkim
Lt Shashank Tiwari was deployed with the Sikkim Scouts regiment of the Indian Army. The 23-year-old, who hailed from Uttar ...
On 50 years of Sikkim’s integration with India, recalling the role of royals, political parties
May 16 is annually commemorated as Sikkim Day, marking the former kingdom’s integration with India in 1975. On its 50th ...
A Young Officer's Supreme Sacrifice: Lieutenant Shashank Tiwari Lays Down His Life Trying To Save Comrade In Sikkim
Lt. Shashank Tiwari, 23, heroically saved a comrade in North Sikkim, without caring for his own life thus exemplifying the ...
From protectorate to tourist paradise: Sikkim’s integration with India 50 years ago enabled free flow of visitors
Now, foreigners can travel to Sikkim even though there are still some restrictions as Sikkim shares borders with China, ...
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Young army officer dies while trying to save fellow soldier in Sikkim; Army mourns loss
In an extraordinary display of courage and comradeship, a 23-year-old Indian Army officer, commissioned less than six months ago, died while attempting to save a fellow soldier, who had been swept ...
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Sikkim: Army officer dies while rescuing fellow soldier from drowning in mountain stream
An Army officer from Sikkim Scouts died while rescuing a fellow soldier from drowning in a gushing mountain stream in the Himalayan state, a Defence statement said on Friday. The incident took place ...