The Sikkim police arrested a 49-year-old man at the Rangpo Check Post after a substantial quantity of contraband substances ...

Sikkim's poultry farmers, led by President Gopal Chettri, intercepted vehicles carrying illegal poultry imports. This action ...

The famous Khachoedpalri Lake in Sikkim has been designated as a Ramsar Site which is a significant recognition in global ...

Himalayan tsunami study reveals 2023 Sikkim flood details, warns of repeat disasters due to climate change impact.

Sikkim’s Teesta III dam rebuilding project gets the nod of the Environment Ministry’s Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC), but a ...

The flood devastated the Teesta Hydroelectric Project Stage-III (1200 MW), washed away the dam and flooded the underground ...

In October 2023, a multi-hazard cascade in the Sikkim Himalayas was triggered when earth and stones, which had accumulated ...

Researchers have now pieced together what happened during the massive Sikkim flood in a bid to better prepare for future catastrophic events.

Crucially, the study found no evidence of a “triggering cloudburst event” in the vicinity of the lake. The Sikkim government ...

A Newcastle University student has contributed to a major international study which has identified the exact causes and ...

The study underlines the need for both risk mitigation strategies and early warning systems against GLOFs, the sudden release ...

Expert committee recommends reconstructing Teesta-3 dam in Sikkim with stronger concrete structure and improved early warning ...