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  2. Nitesh R Pradhan - Wikipedia

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    Nitesh R Pradhan ( Nepali: नितेश आर प्रधान, born 11 May 1990 as Nitesh Pradhan) is an Indian journalist based in Sikkim, India. He is a correspondent for RT. He is formerly Editor of The Voice of Sikkim online web portal and a correspondent for The Statesman. [ 1][ 2][ 3] He is also a singer- lyricist as part of pop ...

  3. 2023 Sikkim flash floods - Wikipedia

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    The government of Sikkim declared the flood a disaster, and the Indian central government released ₹48 crore ($5.76 million) in disaster relief funds. [a] [10] [13] Additionally, the state government announced an ex-gratia compensation of ₹4 lakh ($4804) to the families of those who died, as well as an immediate payment of ₹2,000 ($24) to those in relief camps. [14]

  4. Sikkim Express - Wikipedia

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    Sikkim Express is an English daily newspaper published from Gangtok, Sikkim, India. [2] It is the oldest and largest circulated English daily newspaper in Sikkim. The news paper started as weekly in 1976 and converted as daily in 2003 and it is the first English newspaper of Sikkim state. [3] It won Best Small Newspaper (English) in India at ...

  5. Sikkim - Wikipedia

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    In 1957, a Nepali monthly magazine Kanchenjunga became the first news outlet for the masses in Sikkim. [155] The southern urban areas of Sikkim have English, Nepali and Hindi daily newspapers. Nepali-language newspapers, as well as some English newspapers, are locally printed, whereas Hindi and English newspapers are printed in Siliguri.

  6. COVID-19 pandemic in Sikkim - Wikipedia

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    As of 9 May, the total number of cases in Sikkim was 9673, including 2637 active cases and 6869 recoveries and 167 deaths. [11] On 11 May, total number of cases in Sikkim crossed grim milestone of 10000 mark. [35] As of 11 May, the total number of cases in the state was 10165, including 2741 active cases and 7042 recoveries and 177 deaths. [11]

  7. Raj Bhavan, Gangtok - Wikipedia

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    27.3411°N 88.6155°E. / 27.3411; 88.6155. Owner. Government of Sikkim. References. Website. Raj Bhavan ( translation: Government House) is the official residence of the governor of Sikkim. It is located in the capital city of Gangtok, Sikkim. The present governor of Sikkim is Om Prakash Mathur .

  8. Sikkimese people - Wikipedia

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    Sikkimese are Indians who inhabit the North-east state of Sikkim. The dominance ethnic diversity of Sikkim is represented by 'Lho-Mon-Tsong-Tsum' that identifies origin of three races since seventeenth century. The term 'Lho' refers to Bhutias (Lhopo) means south who migrated from Southern Tibet, the term 'Mon' refers to Lepchas (Rong) lived in ...

  9. 2011 Sikkim earthquake - Wikipedia

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    The 2011 Sikkim earthquake (also known as the 2011 Himalayan earthquake) occurred with a moment magnitude of 6.9 and was centered within the Kanchenjunga Conservation Area, near the border of Nepal and the Indian state of Sikkim, at 18:10 IST on Sunday, 18 September. [4] The earthquake was felt across northeastern India, Nepal, Bhutan ...