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A race to watch butterflies has been one of the highlights of the celebrations marking the 50th year of Sikkim’s Statehood. Sikkim transitioned from a protectorate to India’s 22nd State on May ...

Pope Leo XIV's devotion to St. Augustine, his life and ministry as a member of the Augustinian order and his focus on the unity of the church are reflected in his episcopal motto and coat of arms.

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his life and ministry as a member of the Augustinian order and his focus on the unity of the church are reflected in his episcopal motto and coat of arms. When he appeared on the balcony of St ...

Hundreds of tourists who got stuck in Chungthang on Thursday after landslides in the Himalayan state of Sikkim are on their way back to Gangtok, officials said on Friday. The stranded tourists ...

The Vatican released the Bishop of Rome's official coat of arms on Saturday. It depicts an upper portion marked with a fleur-de-lis and a lower half decorated with a burning heart, pierced by an ...

A 10-year study to establish the Dzongu region as one of India’s richest butterfly habitats has become a “gift to the world” in celebration of Sikkim’s 50 years of Statehood. Sikkim ...

Hundreds of tourists stranded in Chungthang in Mangan district of north Sikkim following landslides were rescued on Friday, officials said. Chungthang is nearly 100 km away from the state capital ...

The relentless rainfall has led to flood-like conditions across parts of North Sikkim Gangtok: More than 1,000 tourists have been stranded in various locations in North Sikkim due to continuous ...

The Railway Ministry has approved a final location survey for a new railway line in Sikkim, connecting Melli to Dentam via Jorethang and Legship. Northeast Frontier Railway will conduct the survey ...

On 16th May 1975 Sikkim became an Indian state and this turning point is significant from five crucial perspectives, which includes, integration with India, realisation and fulfilment of ...