Sikkim

Sikkim offers an otherworldly experience to trekkers

Sikkim retains its colorful, otherworldly spirit despite its annexation to neighboring India. After the searing heat and chaos of India's turbulent cities, the mountain-high state of Sikkim is a breath of very fresh air. Once...

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Forecast India, weather India, meteo India

India weather, weather New Delhi, weather weekend forecast season, the weather in the mountains, the weather on the coast, the weather on the beach, sea water temperature, weather in the capital, the weather in the mountains,...

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Dalai Lama greets people of Sikkim

From correspondents in Himachal Pradesh, India, 12:00 PM IST Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama Saturday greeted the people of Sikkim on the occasion of a five-day 'Tibet Festival' in Gangtok. 'I send my greetings on the...

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Black bear injures forest officials in Sikkim

From ANI Gangtok, Nov. 4: Two wildlife personnel got seriously injured while they were trying to catch alive a Himalayan black bear from a Sikkim village. "We had been to the spot and we tried our level best to save by...

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Alert: UPSC NDA and NA Examination (I) 2010 notification

What: UPSC NDA and NA Examination (I) 2010 notification The examination will be conducted by the UPSC on April 18, 2010, for admission to the Army, Navy and Air Force wings of the NDA for the 125th Course and Naval Academy for...

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Northeast will continue pre-paid mobile connections

Agartala/Shillong, Nov 2 (IANS) Pre-paid mobile telephone services will continue in northeast India though the union home ministry has banned it in Jammu and Kashmir over 'serious security concerns', officials said here Monday....

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7 of 8 NE states lag behind average India income

Subodh Varma , TNN 2 November 2009, 03:14am IST The Northeast is on a downward spiral and policymakers seem to be groping in the dark. Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and Sikkim had incomes 10% to 20% higher than the national...

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Thomas Cook plans more outlets, services

Mumbai: India’s oldest travel house, Thomas Cook India Ltd, is turning around its business strategy to cope with increasing competition and fight off the lingering effects of an economic downturn. As part of the new model, the...

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BSNL 3G service to cover all northeast urban areas by March

Agartala/Shillong, Nov 1 (IANS) The state-owned telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) will cover all urban areas in the northeastern region through its third generation (3G) platform, a next generation mobile...

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India's Sikkim looking to attract Buddhist tourists from Southeast Asia

By Damanjeet Kohli, Channel NewsAsia, October 28, 2009 India's Sikkim looking to attract Buddhist tourists from Southeast Asia Sikkim, INDIA -- India's northeastern state of Sikkim is looking to attract tourists from Thailand...

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