Haryanvi actress-singer Divyanka Sirohi passed away at the age of 30 after suddenly falling ill at her home in Ghaziabad. She was rushed to a hospital but was declared dead on arrival, with early reports suggesting a possible heart attack, though the exact cause is still unclear. Originally from Bulandshahr, she had a strong academic background, completing her BCA from Chaudhary Charan Singh University and later earning an MBA from Sikkim.
Celebrating Alexandra David-Neel and the unsung women of the Himalayas
Sikkim is celebrating explorer Alexandra David-Neel's legacy with a cultural initiative by the French Embassy. An exhibition and symposium highlight her journey and the contributions of women in the Himalayas. David-Neel's work fostered over a century of intellectual and cultural exchange, bringing Himalayan spirituality to Europe and inspiring generations.
The Phantom Text That Could Empty Your Bank Account: Inside the Latest SBI Scam
New Delhi, April 22 : It usually starts with an unexpected ping on your smartphone. The post The Phantom Text That Could Empty Your Bank Account: Inside the Latest SBI Scam appeared first on The Voice Of Sikkim .
2nd NE Rising Cup 2026 Manipur go down by 6 wickets to Assam
Manipur suffered a 6 wicket loss to hosts Assam in a Group A clash of the 2nd North East Rising Cup 2026, an U 15 girls' cricket tournament, at ACA Cricket Academy, Guwahati today Manipur won the toss and opted to bat first before being bowled out for 69 runs in 29 3 overs Hosts Assam then cruised to the winning 70 within 20 overs at the cost of 4 wickets Manipur started wobbly and slumped to 17 5 within 12 4 overs as Anandi Kumari 2 7 in 6 overs and Mistu Debnath 2 12 in 2 1 overs excelled with the bowl for Assam Laishram Bigyabati gave Manipur a gleam of hope by adding the highest 26 off 34 balls but her departure in the 27th over marked the downfall of the State team with Nousin Afra Anjum 2 14 in 7 overs and Pinku Guwala 2 9 in 5 3 overs completing their haul of two wickets Murshana 20 and Kankana Baishya 19 not out then guided Assam to the winning 70 in response despite Laiton Benita 1 11 in 5 overs , Suchitra Devi Waikhom 1 14 and Laishram Linthoi 1 10 in 2 overs claiming a wicket apiece for Manipur Notably, Manipur are drawn alongside Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland in Group A while Tripura host Group B that include Sikkim, Meghalaya and Mizoram Source The Sangai Express
Modi Apologises, Opposition Slammed: The Night the Womens Reservation Bill Died in Lok Sabha
Gangtok, April 18 : In a rare and emotionally charged address to the nation on The post Modi Apologises, Opposition Slammed: The Night the Womens Reservation Bill Died in Lok Sabha appeared first on The Voice Of Sikkim .
Kiren Rijiju Shares Sikkim Video, Issues Warning to Congress on Womens Reservation Bill
New Delhi, April 18: Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju launched a sharp attack on Congress regarding the Womens Reservation Amendment Bill. He shared a video from a protest in Sikkim, labeling it a stern warning. In his post, Rijiju stated, A strong warning for the Congress party. Look at the overwhelming support for womens ... Read more Kiren Rijiju Shares Sikkim Video, Issues Warning to Congress on Womens Reservation Bill
Gangtok, April 18 : The stalling of the landmark Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam in the The post A Blow to Democratic Equality: Sikkim Leadership Condemns Opposition Over Stalled Womens Reservation Bill appeared first on The Voice Of Sikkim .
Classrooms Without Books: Sikkim Sounds Alarm Over Missing NCERT Textbooks
Gangtok, April 16 : Sikkims Education Department has raised an urgent alarm regarding a severe The post Classrooms Without Books: Sikkim Sounds Alarm Over Missing NCERT Textbooks appeared first on The Voice Of Sikkim .
Sikkim MP Indra Hang Subba Advocates for Two Lok Sabha Seats in Parliament
New Delhi, April 17: In a late-night session of Parliament, the Nari Shakti Vandan Act was discussed. During this session, Dr. Indra Hang Subba, a Member of Parliament from the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM), voiced his support for the constitutional amendment bill aimed at implementing the Nari Shakti Vandan Act (Womens Reservation Bill). He called ... Read more Sikkim MP Indra Hang Subba Advocates for Two Lok Sabha Seats in Parliament
Sikkim High Court Empowers the Press to Publish Names in FIR Reports
Gangtok, April 15 : In a defining moment for press freedom and democratic transparency, the The post Sikkim High Court Empowers the Press to Publish Names in FIR Reports appeared first on The Voice Of Sikkim .
Tragic Road Mishap Near Singtam Claims Young Womans Life
Singtam, April 16: A young woman lost her life while a man sustained injuries after The post Tragic Road Mishap Near Singtam Claims Young Womans Life appeared first on The Voice Of Sikkim .
Dokchin Village: Sikkims Hidden Hilltop Haven Emerging as a Soulful Rural Tourism Destination
Pakyong, April 16 : Tucked away in the tranquil folds of East Sikkim, Dokchin Village The post Dokchin Village: Sikkims Hidden Hilltop Haven Emerging as a Soulful Rural Tourism Destination appeared first on The Voice Of Sikkim .
Indian Army Leads Swift Evacuation of Tourists Under Operation HimSetu in Sikkim
A key highlight of the operation was the swift construction of a temporary footbridge over the damaged road section. This critical intervention enabled safe passage across the affected area, allowing evacuation teams to move efficiently despite challenging terrain and weather conditions.
PM Modis Upcoming Visit: Sikkim CM Reviews Preparations Ahead of Statehood Day Celebrations
Gangtok, April 13: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang chaired a high-level meeting on Monday at the Samman Bhawan to review preparations for Prime Minister Narendra Modis proposed visit. According to officials, the Prime Ministers visit is expected to coincide with the conclusion of Sikkims 50th Statehood Day celebrations at the end of this month. ... Read more PM Modis Upcoming Visit: Sikkim CM Reviews Preparations Ahead of Statehood Day Celebrations
Indian Army Rescues Over 1,300 Tourists and Locals After Landslide in North Sikkim
Gangtok, April 9: The Indian Army successfully rescued all 1,321 tourists and 84 local residents stranded due to a landslide in North Sikkim on Thursday. The landslide disrupted road connectivity in the region. Defence spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Mahendra Rawat announced that the operation, named Operation Him Setu, was completed without any incidents. Despite adverse weather ... Read more Indian Army Rescues Over 1,300 Tourists and Locals After Landslide in North Sikkim
1,321 stranded tourists rescued from landslip-hit North Sikkim
The officials said 1,321 tourists and 84 locals were rescued on Thursday (April 9, 2026)
Army rescues 135 tourists from landslides-hit North Sikkim, many still stranded
Around 1,000 tourists remain stranded in Lachen, with sustained efforts underway
Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang Meets Prime Minister Modi
New Delhi, April 8: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital on Wednesday. During the meeting, CM Tamang congratulated Prime Minister Modi on his remarkable achievement of being the longest-serving head of government in India. The Chief Minister shared photos from the meeting on the social ... Read more Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang Meets Prime Minister Modi
Sikkim: Army clears route, rescue of stranded tourists begins from Lachen
Road connectivity to Lachen had been cut off for several days after a section near Taramchu caved in
Part of state capex loan tied to fiscal discipline
Under the total outlay, Arunachal Pradesh received the highest allocation of Rs 4,900 crore, followed by Himachal Pradesh with Rs 3,920 crore. Nagaland was allocated Rs 3,880 crore, while Uttarakhand received Rs 3,460 crore and Tripura Rs 3,450 crore. Manipur was allotted Rs 2,400 crore and Meghalaya Rs 2,070 crore. Further, Sikkim has been allocated Rs 820 crore and Mizoram Rs 100 crore.
Lok Sabha MP submits memorandum to Meghwal, seeks separate bar council for Sikkim
Mr. Subba highlighted that at present, the legal fraternity of Sikkim falls under the jurisdiction of the Bar Council of Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh, and Sikkim
Sikkim Democratic Front Announces Boycott of Urban Local Body Elections Over Reservation Issues
Gangtok, March 28: The Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) has declared its intention to boycott the upcoming Urban Local Body (ULB) elections. The party criticized the seat reservation matrix as unfair, unconstitutional, and based on unverified census data, leading to their decision to abstain from the elections. During a press conference, party vice president Krishna Kharel ... Read more Sikkim Democratic Front Announces Boycott of Urban Local Body Elections Over Reservation Issues
Sikkim MP lauds Northeast transformation; 'Pakyong Airport, 81,000 km roads, 3 cr PMAY homes
8,931 days in office, PM Modi becomes Indias longest-serving head of Govt
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has achieved a historic milestone in Indian politics by becoming the longest-serving head of an elected government in the country. With this, PM Modi has surpassed Pawan Kumar Chamling, who held office as Chief Minister of Sikkim for 8,930 days. He has now completed 8,931 days as head of [] The post 8,931 days in office, PM Modi becomes Indias longest-serving head of Govt appeared first on Northlines .
Telangana BJP Congratulates Modi On Long Public Service
Today is a proud day for all BJP workers that Narendra Modi has completed 8,931 days in public service as Chief Minister and Prime Minister combined, surpassing the record of former Sikkim CM Pawan Kumar Chamling, a party press release quoting Rao said
New Delhi, March 22: In a remarkable milestone for Indias political landscape, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become the longest-serving leader in the countrys history. He has surpassed the record of former Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling. Akhilesh Mishra, CEO of the renowned think tank Bluecraft Digital Foundation, remarked that this achievement reflects a ... Read more PM Modis Leadership Journey Symbolizes Significant Change in Governance and Public Aspirations: Akhilesh Mishra
24 Years, Zero Holidays: Amit Shah Hails Modi's Sheer Commitment To Nation
PM Modi's milestone comes after he surpassed former Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling, reaching 8,931 days in office across his tenure as Gujarat Chief Minister and Prime Minister, breaking Chamling's record of 8,930 days
Mild earthquake in Sikkim, no casualties reported
Gangtok: Sikkim was rocked by a low-intensity earthquake of 4.1 magnitude, a report issued by the National Centre of Seismology (NCS) said. The epicenter of the earthquake was in Mangan district at 14 km below the surface at 8.41 pm on Saturday, March 21. Also ReadEarthquake jolts central Turkiye, sending residents into the cold streets Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Mild earthquake of 4.1 magnitude reported in Sikkim; no casualties
The epicenter of the earthquake was in Mangan district at 14 km below the surface at 8.41 p.m. on Saturday (March 21, 2026)
Sharda University celebrates 9th cultural fest Belliatus Cultura
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Mar 21: Celebrating the vibrant culture, traditions and unity of Northeast India, Sharda University, Greater Noida today organized the 9th Edition of the Northeast Cultural Fest Belliatus Cultura at the Anand Swaroop Auditorium., The event was inaugurated with the ceremonial lighting of the lamp by distinguished dignitaries including Y K Gupta, Pro Chancellor, Sharda University, Prashant Gupta, CEO, Sharda Corporation, Priyanka J Gupta, Trustee, Sharda Corporation, Pari Bishnoi, Deputy Commissioner, Sikkim House, Vice Chancellor Dr Sibaram Khara [] The post Sharda University celebrates 9th cultural fest Belliatus Cultura appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
The Homemaker Has Turned Her Roof Into Thriving Organic Eden Garden
Padmavathi's success story, which began as a hobby four years ago, drew horticulture officials from Sikkim
Mlaya girl, two other win Sunsilk Mega Miss NE 2026
By Our Reporter In a glittering celebration of confidence, culture, and contemporary elegance, Stella Rica Khongsni from Meghalaya, Leimapokpam Ghanapyari Devi from Manipur, and Tenzing Choden Sherpa from Sikkim were crowned winners of the 22nd Sunsilk Mega Miss North East 2026 at a spectacular Grand Finale held in Guwahati. The pageants progressive format means that []
Orchid Park added to Kazirangas attractions in Assam
Assam Chief Minister inaugurated the park on a day a Sikkim specialist announced a hybrid orchid named after the prime rhino habitat
Study finds climate-resilient traits in wild Sikkim banana
Nagaland University researchers highlight the importance of Musa sikkimensis for food security and sustainable agricultural development
Hyatt to foray into Sikkim with 150-room hotel, CM lays foundation stone
GANGTOK, Mar 1 : Hyatt Hotels Corporation will foray into Sikkim with a new 150-room property in Gangtok, officials said. Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Sunday virtually laid the foundation stone for the property, which will come up at Mintokgang as part of the Suryavilas mixed-use project, about 2 km from MG Marg along the road to Tsomgo Lake. The Himalayan state recorded over 17 lakh tourist arrivals, including more than 71,000 foreign visitors, in 2025, officials said. While [] The post Hyatt to foray into Sikkim with 150-room hotel, CM lays foundation stone appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
President of India Visits Manipal Tata Medical College, Jamshedpur
Manipal Tata Medical College (MTMC), Jamshedpur, a premier constituent unit of the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), was privileged to host the Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu , at its campus recently. The Presidential visit underscores a pivotal moment for the advancement of medical education and healthcare infrastructure within the state of Jharkhand. Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu at Manipal Tata Medical College (MTMC), Jamshedpur, a premier constituent unit of the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) The Hon’ble President was received with a warm welcome by dignitaries including: Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar , Hon’ble Governor of Jharkhand Shri Irfan Ansari , Hon’ble Minister, Ministry of Health, Medical Education and Family Welfare, Jharkhand Lt. Gen. (Dr.) M.D. Venkatesh, VSM (Retd.) , Vice Chancellor, MAHE Shri Somnath Das , Group President, Manipal Education & Medical Group (MEMG) Shri D.B. Sundara Ramam , Vice President, Corporate Services, Tata Steel Ltd. The visit commenced with the Hon’ble President group photographs with the Faculty, Management and Students, followed by MIYAZAKI MANGO sapling plantation. In his welcome address at T.M.A Pai Hall, the Vice Chancellor referred to the significant policy change by Government of India in 2019 which led to the establishment of first ever Private Private Consortium model medical college named Manipal Tata Medical College (MTMC). Tata Steel Ltd. has provided its Tata Main Hospital as teaching Hospital. The first batch of 150 MBBS students commenced from the academic year 2020-21 which is now due to pass out in March 2026. Referring to MAHE’s legacy, the VC mentioned specifically on the role of Dr. Ramdas M. Pai, Chancellor, MAHE & Dr. Ranjan Pai, President MAHE Trust. He highlighted about Manipal’s role in medical health care system by establishing first Private Medical College in 1953 followed by first Public Private Medical college in Sikkim. The VC concluded with thanking the Hon’ble President on behalf of entire MAHE family for having spared her valuable time to be present with us today. During the interaction with the students, Smt. Purnima Hembram (2 nd year student) expressed her strong resolve to complete her studies notwithstanding the fact that she is married with three children and a family to support. She belongs to a village in Jharkhand but her parents and family continuously encouraged her to complete her studies and become a doctor to enable her to work in the rural areas for the health care of the downtrodden. The Hon’ble President expressed her admiration for all the students and highlighted the resolve of Smt. Purnima and appealed to the MTMC and its entire student community to adopt Purnima’s resolve as a role model. Hon’ble President lauded the legacy of Manipal Group which led to MTMC formation which has earned its reputation in the region in just six years. She specifically expressed the fact that she felt completely at home while being in the MTMC Campus.
Manipal Tata Medical College (MTMC), Jamshedpur, a premier constituent unit of the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) , was privileged to host the Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, at its campus today. The Presidential visit underscores a pivotal moment for the advancement of medical education and healthcare infrastructure within the state of Jharkhand. President Droupadi Murmu interacted with students at Manipal Tata Medical College, Jamshedpur, highlighting its growing role in medical education and healthcare in Jharkhand The Hon’ble President was accorded a warm welcome by distinguished dignitaries, including Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Hon’ble Governor of Jharkhand; Shri Irfan Ansari, Hon’ble Minister, Ministry of Health, Medical Education and Family Welfare, Jharkhand; Lt. Gen. (Dr.) M.D. Venkatesh, VSM (Retd.), Vice Chancellor, MAHE; Shri Somnath Das, Group President, Manipal Education & Medical Group (MEMG); and Shri D.B. Sundara Ramam, Vice President, Corporate Services, Tata Steel Ltd. The visit commenced with the Hon’ble President group photographs with the Faculty, Management and Students, followed by MIYAZAKI MANGO sapling plantation. In his welcome address at T.M.A Pai Hall, the Vice Chancellor referred to the significant policy change by Government of India in 2019 which led to the establishment of first ever Public Private Consortium model medical college named Manipal Tata Medical College (MTMC). Tata Steel Ltd. has provided its Tata Main Hospital as teaching Hospital. The first batch of 150 MBBS students commenced from the academic year 2020-21 which is now due to pass out in March 2026. Referring to MAHE’s legacy, the VC mentioned specifically on the role of Dr. Ramdas M. Pai, Chancellor, MAHE & Dr. Ranjan Pai, President MAHE Trust. He highlighted about Manipal’s role in medical health care system by establishing first Private Medical College in 1953 followed by first Public Private Medical college in Sikkim. The VC concluded with thanking the Hon’ble President on behalf of entire MAHE family for having spared her valuable time to be present with us today. During the interaction with the students, Smt. Purnima Hembram (2 nd year student) expressed her strong resolve to complete her studies notwithstanding the fact that she is married with three children and a family to support. She belongs to a village in Jharkhand but her parents and family continuously encouraged her to complete her studies and become a doctor to enable her to work in the rural areas for the health care of the downtrodden. The Hon’ble President expressed her admiration for all the students and highlighted the resolve of Smt. Purnima and appealed to the MTMC and its entire student community to adopt Purnima’s resolve as a role model. Hon’ble President lauded the legacy of Manipal Group which led to MTMC formation which has earned its reputation in the region in just six years. She specifically expressed the fact that she felt completely at home while being in the MTMC Campus.
Sikkim: Over 2,700 tourists rescued after heavy snowfall blocks road to Tsomgo Lake
GANGTOK, Feb 25: Over 2,700 tourists stranded due to heavy snowfall near Tsomgo Lake in East Sikkim were rescued, officials said on Wednesday morning. Heavy snowfall in the higher reaches of Sherathang and adjoining areas led to road blockages, leaving 541 tourist vehicles stranded between 15th Mile and Tsomgo Lake, they said. Through coordinated efforts, all vehicles with 2,736 tourists onboard were evacuated safely and systematically, with the operation concluding on Tuesday night, they added. The Tourism Department advised tourists [] The post Sikkim: Over 2,700 tourists rescued after heavy snowfall blocks road to Tsomgo Lake appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Army rescues 46 tourists from high-altitude areas of Sikkim during snowfall
Kolkata, Feb 23: Indian Army troops have rescued 46 tourists stranded due to heavy snowfall in high-altitude areas of Sikkims East district, a defence statement said on Monday. Several tourist vehicles got stuck along vulnerable road stretches in East Sikkim district on Sunday during sudden and intense snowfall in sub-zero temperatures, exposing tourists and locals to harsh climatic conditions, it said. On learning about the situation, Army troops moved promptly to the affected areas and initiated rescue and relief measures, [] The post Army rescues 46 tourists from high-altitude areas of Sikkim during snowfall appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Indian Army Rescues 46 Tourists, Moves 150 Vehicles Amid Heavy Snowfall In East Sikkim
The operation reflects the Indian Armys continued commitment to humanitarian assistance and disaster response (HADR) in remote and challenging terrains.
Bhopal News: Count Animals Like Porcupines In State, Says Chief Minister Mohan Yadav
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Chief minister Mohan Yadav has stressed on importance of counting animals like porcupines in Madhya Pradesh. Highlighting the growing population of wild animals, particularly tigers, he underlined the need to create an atmosphere of co-existence between humans and wildlife. He made these remarks while chairing a meeting of Wildlife Board at Mantralaya on Monday. In view of the increasing elephant population, especially in Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, he laid stress on developing elephant tourism. Referring to the successful operation to capture a Blackbuck in Shajapur, he said similar operations could be considered in other parts of the state. MP News: Month After Womans Death, 2 Arrested For Rape & Murder In Jabalpur The CM also spoke on coordination between the Forest Department and the Archaeological Department to protect monuments located inside forests. He called for the expansion of Anubhuti programme to include more school students and encouraged universities and institutes to support studies on forests and wildlife. To reduce fatalities from snake bites, he proposed that at least two people in every village panchayat be trained in snake catching and first aid. Awareness campaigns on snake safety should also be undertaken. Discussing the translocation of wild animals, he announced that 50 wild buffaloes will be brought from Assam in three phases, along with a pair of rhinos and a king cobra. In exchange, the state will provide Assam with tigers, crocodiles, and bison. He said that cheetah numbers rose to 35. With the help of the State Tiger Force and Wild Life Crime Control Bureau, New Delhi, international smuggler Yangchen was captured from North Sikkim. The meeting also approved expansion in buffer areas of Sanjay Tiger Reserve (Sidhi) and Bagdara Sanctuary.
Excitement is building among lottery players as the Nagaland State Dear Dwarka Monday Morning Lottery results are set to be declared today, February 16, 2026, at 1 PM. The first prize winner will take home a grand prize of 1 crore, making it one of the most anticipated draws of the week. The official result list will be uploaded shortly after the announcement on the Nagaland State Lottery Departments official website. At The Free Press Journal (FPJ), were closely following the live updates to bring you the latest winning numbers. If youve purchased a ticket for the Dear Dwarka Monday Lottery, you can check the complete winner list here once its released. Official websites to check the lucky draw The users can also check the results on the official website of the Nagaland State Lottery on www.nagalandlotteries.com , www.lotterysambad.com and www.nagalandlotterysambad.com and follow the steps. Playing lottery is legal in only 13 states in India In India, lottery draws are legal and actively run in 13 states, offering millions of people a chance to try their luck every day. These include Kerala, Goa, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, West Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Sikkim, Nagaland and Mizoram. Each of these states operates its own official lottery under strict government regulation. Among them, the Nagaland State Lottery and West Bengal State Lottery are especially popular due to their high prize amounts, with the first prize often reaching 1 crore. These lotteries are known for their transparency and accessibility - even those with limited means can participate, as tickets for lotteries such as the Sikkim, Nagaland and West Bengal State Lotteries are priced as low as 6, while offering life-changing rewards. The prizes of the Nagaland State Lottery are as follows: 1st Prize: Rs 1 Crore 2nd Prize: Rs 9,000 3rd Prize: Rs 450 4th Prize: Rs 250 5th Prize: Rs 120 Cons Prize: Rs 1,000 Nagaland State Lottery Result: February 15, 2026, 8 PM Live - Watch Streaming Of Winners List Of Dear Magic Sambad Night Sunday Weekly Draw Disclaimer: FPJ does not support or encourage playing the lottery. It's important to be careful because playing lotteries too much can be addictive and this involves financial risk. The information provided here is just to share updates and should not be seen as advice or encouragement to play.
Nagaland State Lottery results for Dear Magic Sunday Night Lottery at 8 PM will be announced today, February 15, 2026. The top prize for the lottery is a whopping Rs 1 crore. We at FPJ are keeping track of the results. If you have bought a lottery ticket and want to know the winners, you can find the list here. You can view the results for the Dear Magic Sunday Weekly Lottery February 15, 2026, here: Official websites to check the lucky draw The users can also check the results on the official website of the Nagaland State Lottery on www.nagalandlotteries.com, www.lotterysambad.com and www.nagalandlotterysambad.com and follow the steps. Playing lottery is legal in only 13 states in India Lottery is legal in 13 states in the country. These states consist of Kerala, Goa, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, West Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Sikkim, Nagaland and Mizoram. Among these states, the lotteries of West Bengal State Lottery and Nagaland State Lottery are highly reputed as the prize money in these state lotteries are high. The first prize in the Nagaland State Lottery and West Bengal State Lottery amounts to Rs 1 crore. The poor can also afford to buy the tickets of Sikkim State Lottery, Nagaland State Lottery and West Bengal State Lottery as the prize of the ticket is as low as Rs 6 and the winning prize is huge. The prizes of the Nagaland State Lottery are as follows: 1st Prize: Rs 1 Crore 2nd Prize: Rs 9,000 3rd Prize: Rs 450 4th Prize: Rs 250 5th Prize: Rs 120 Cons Prize: Rs 1,000 Nagaland State Lottery Result: February 15, 2026, 1 PM Live - Watch Streaming Of Winners List Of Dear Yamuna Sambad Morning Sunday Weekly Draw Disclaimer: FPJ does not support or encourage playing the lottery. It's important to be careful because playing lotteries too much can be addictive and this involves financial risk. The information provided here is just to share updates and should not be seen as advice or encouragement to play.
The Sikkim State Lottery results for the Dear Vixen Sunday Weekly Lottery at 6 PM will be announced today, February 15, 2026. The top prize for this lottery is a massive Rs 1 crore. We are keeping track of the results. If you have purchased a ticket and want to check if you are a winner, you can find the list here. Where to Check the Results? You can view the results for the Dear Vixen Sunday Weekly Lottery February 15, 2026, here: Participants can also check the official results on the Sikkim State Lottery websites: http://www.sikkimlotteries.com/# www.lotterysambad.com www.sikkimlotterysambad.com Lottery is Legal in 13 States in India Lotteries are legal in 13 states across the country. These states include Sikkim, Kerala, Goa, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, West Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Nagaland, and Mizoram. Among these, West Bengal State Lottery, Sikkim State Lottery, and Nagaland State Lottery are highly reputed for their high prize amounts. The first prize in the Sikkim State Lottery, Nagaland State Lottery and West Bengal State Lottery is Rs 1 crore, while other weekly lotteries offer varying amounts. The ticket prices for these lotteries start as low as Rs 6, making them affordable for many. Sikkim State Lottery Prize Breakdown 1st Prize: Rs 1 crore 2nd Prize: Rs 9,000 3rd Prize: Rs 450 4th Prize: Rs 250 5th Prize: Rs 120 Cons Prize: Rs 1,000 Sikkim State Lottery Result: February 14, 2026, 6 PM Live - Watch Streaming Of Winners List Of Dear Elite Saturday Weekly Draw Disclaimer We do not encourage or promote lottery participation. Playing the lottery involves financial risks and can be addictive. The information provided here is for informational purposes only and should not be considered as advice to participate.
The Nagaland State Lottery results for the Dear Yamuna Sunday Morning Lottery at 1 PM will be announced today, February 15, 2026. The top prize for the lottery is a whopping Rs 1 crore. We at FPJ are keeping track of the results. If you have bought a lottery ticket and want to know the winners, you can find the list here. You can view the results for the Dear Yamuna Sunday Weekly Lottery February 15, 2026, here: Official websites to check the lucky draw The users can also check the results on the official website of the Nagaland State Lottery on www.nagalandlotteries.com , www.lotterysambad.com and www.nagalandlotterysambad.com and follow the steps. Playing lottery is legal in only 13 states in India Lottery is legal in 13 states in the country. These states consist of Kerala, Goa, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, West Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Sikkim, Nagaland and Mizoram. Among these states, the lotteries of West Bengal State Lottery and Nagaland State Lottery are highly reputed as the prize money in these state lotteries are high. The first prize in the Nagaland State Lottery and West Bengal State Lottery amounts to Rs 1 crore. The poor can also afford to buy the tickets of Sikkim State Lottery, Nagaland State Lottery and West Bengal State Lottery as the prize of the ticket is as low as Rs 6 and the winning prize is huge. The prizes of the Nagaland State Lottery are as follows: 1st Prize: Rs 1 Crore 2nd Prize: Rs 9,000 3rd Prize: Rs 450 4th Prize: Rs 250 5th Prize: Rs 120 Cons Prize: Rs 1,000 Nagaland State Lottery Result: February 14, 2026, 8 PM Live - Watch Streaming Of Winners List Of Dear Lucky Sambad Night Saturday Weekly Draw Disclaimer: FPJ does not support or encourage playing the lottery. It's important to be careful because playing lotteries too much can be addictive and this involves financial risk. The information provided here is just to share updates and should not be seen as advice or encouragement to play.
Bank Holidays In February 2026, Will Banks Remain Closed For 3 Consecutive Days?
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issues a bank holiday list every year. These holidays include weekly offs, national holidays, and state-specific festivals. In February 2026, banks will remain closed for six days after February 15. However, online banking services will continue to work normally. Full List of Bank Holidays in February 2026 February 1 (Sunday) Weekly holiday February 8 (Sunday) Weekly holiday February 14 (Second Saturday) Bank closed February 15 (Sunday) Weekly holiday RBI Tightens Broker Funding Norms, 100% Collateral Mandatory From April 2026; No Bank Support For Proprietary Trading February 18 (Wednesday) Losar (State holiday in Sikkim) February 19 (Thursday) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti (State holiday in Maharashtra) February 20 (Friday) Statehood Day (Holiday in Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh) February 22 (Sunday) Weekly holiday February 28 (Fourth Saturday) Bank closed Banks remain open on the first, third and fifth Saturdays. Will Banks Remain Closed for 3 Days in a Row? In some states, banks will remain closed for three consecutive days due to local festivals and special occasions: RBI Proposes Allowing Banks To Lend To Listed REITs With 49% Exposure Cap February 18 Sikkim (Losar) February 19 Maharashtra (Shivaji Jayanti) February 20 Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh (Statehood Day) This three-day closure will apply only in these states, not across the entire country. Types of RBI Holidays RBI divides bank holidays into three main categories: Under the Negotiable Instruments Act Cheque clearing and branch services are affected. RTGS Holiday RTGS transactions at branch level do not take place. Annual Closing of Accounts Usually on April 1 for financial year closing. Government Repurchases 75,500 Crore Maturing Bonds From RBI No Impact on Digital Banking Even when bank branches are closed, digital services like UPI, NEFT, IMPS, internet banking and ATM services will work 24/7. Customers can transfer money, pay bills and shop online without any problem. However, cheque clearing and branch-related services may face delays. What Should Customers Do? - Complete important banking work in advance. - Use digital banking options for cash and transfers. - Check state-specific holidays before visiting your bank branch.
NK Mishra Appointed Special Observer for Bengal Elections
Mr Mishra earlier served as the Sikkim director general of police following a stint in the Intelligence Bureau: Reports
Nagaland State Lottery results for Dear Horizon Night Lottery at 8 PM will be announced today, February 13, 2026. The top prize for the lottery is a whopping Rs 1 crore. We at FPJ are keeping track of the results. If you have bought a lottery ticket and want to know the winners, you can find the list here. Here is the winners list from the Nagaland State Dear Horizon Friday Night Weekly Lottery held on February 13, 2026: Official websites to check the lucky draw The users can also check the results on the official website of the Nagaland State Lottery on www.nagalandlotteries.com, www.lotterysambad.com and www.nagalandlotterysambad.com and follow the steps. Playing lottery is legal in only 13 states in India Lottery is legal in 13 states in the country. These states consist of Kerala, Goa, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, West Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Sikkim, Nagaland and Mizoram. Among these states, the lotteries of West Bengal State Lottery and Nagaland State Lottery are highly reputed as the prize money in these state lotteries are high. The first prize in the Nagaland State Lottery and West Bengal State Lottery amounts to Rs 1 crore. The poor can also afford to buy the tickets of Sikkim State Lottery, Nagaland State Lottery and West Bengal State Lottery as the prize of the ticket is as low as Rs 6 and the winning prize is huge. The prizes of the Nagaland State Lottery are as follows: 1st Prize: Rs 1 Crore 2nd Prize: Rs 9,000 3rd Prize: Rs 450 4th Prize: Rs 250 5th Prize: Rs 120 Cons Prize: Rs 1,000 Nagaland State Lottery Result: February 12, 2026, 8 PM Live - Watch Streaming Of Winners List Of Dear Fame Sambad Night Thursday Weekly Draw Disclaimer: FPJ does not support or encourage playing the lottery. It's important to be careful because playing lotteries too much can be addictive and this involves financial risk. The information provided here is just to share updates and should not be seen as advice or encouragement to play.
MUJ Online's 5th Convocation: Celebrating Excellence in Digital Learning
Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ), one of India’s leading NAAC A+ accredited institutions, successfully conducted the 5th Convocation for its online learners on Saturday, February 7, 2026. The ceremony, held at the MUJ campus in Jaipur, marked a significant milestone in the university’s mission to expand access to quality higher education through its robust and learner-centric online degree programs. 'MUJ Online's 5th Convocation: Celebrating Excellence in Digital Learning" for dissemination Recognizing the achievements of 9,043 graduates from across 28 states and 6 Union Territories in India, spanning 27 countries globally, MUJ Online reaffirmed its commitment to empowering learners beyond geographical and professional boundaries. Of these, 1531 graduates attended the ceremony in person, while the remaining learners were awarded their degrees in absentia. Graduates from various disciplines, including bachelor’s programs like BCom, BBA, BCA, and master’s programs like MCom, MBA, MCA, and MAJMC, successfully completed their degrees through MUJ's comprehensive online learning platform. This year’s graduates ranged from first-generation learners to business leaders and IT professionals, showcasing how MUJ Online has supported learners in aligning academic excellence with career growth and lifelong learning. Visionary Leadership Inspiring Future Success The convocation was graced by the esteemed presence of Shri Haribhau Bagde, Hon'ble Governor of Rajasthan , who served as the Chief Guest. The ceremony commenced with Dr. N N Sharma, President, MUJ, declaring the convocation open, followed by a warm welcome address by Dr. Karunakar A. Kotegar, Pro President, MUJ. Dr. N N Sharma, President, MUJ , presented a comprehensive overview of the university and its expanding digital education ecosystem, highlighting MUJ's commitment to delivering world-class education through the Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE). He said, “ MUJ Online offers research guidance to its online learners and encourages them to publish in Scopus-indexed journals through dedicated incentives. We also provide one-week campus immersion program via Bloomberg Market Concepts and Computer-Integrated Tech, which makes us stand out from other universities providing campus experience for online learners .” In his convocation address, Shri Haribhau Bagde, Hon'ble Governor of Rajasthan, underscored the need to integrate India’s traditional education system with contemporary educational practices. He noted that the National Education Policy places special focus on preserving and promoting Indian languages and heritage, as well as encouraging education in the mother tongue. He further emphasized the role of education in eradicating poverty and highlighted the responsibility of youth in nation-building to make India a developed nation by 2047. The governor said, “ Online education is the need of the hour and essential for lifelong learning, as it enables learners to access education anytime, anywhere, while also making it more affordable and accessible .” Mr. Ambrish Sinha, CEO, UNext Learning , also graced the occasion as a Guest of Honour. The ceremony witnessed the presence of distinguished dignitaries including Dr. Amit Soni, Registrar, Dr. Nitu Bhatnagar, Provost, Dr. Mallikarjuna Gadapa, Director, CDOE, Dr. Dasari Nagaraju, CoE, and other senior leadership. About MUJ Online Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ), established in 2011, is a NAAC A+ accredited, multidisciplinary university that aims at providing quality education in the online landscape. The online degrees offered by MUJ are UGC-entitled and recognized at par with on-campus degrees. The university offers live classes conducted by expert faculty members at convenient times, to suit the schedules of diverse learners. MUJ’s online learners are also offered placement assistance in the form of skill assessments & enhancement, industry-readiness sessions, resume building, and virtual placement drives. MUJ currently offers 9 degree programs in an online mode and caters to 1,50,000+ online learners from 60+ nationalities and from 1500+ towns & cities across India. About Online Manipal Online Manipal is the digital home of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ), and Sikkim Manipal University (SMU). These three Manipal universities, accredited with NAAC A++ and NAAC A+, offer UGC-entitled online degrees equivalent to on-campus programs. Since its inception in 2021, Online Manipal has empowered over 1,60,000 learners to realize their potential by providing them with accessible, affordable & industry-relevant degrees and new-age certifications in a 100% online mode. Online Manipal’s integrated learning platform gives access to extensive e-learning material, recorded sessions, webinars, doubt clearing sessions, quizzes, assignments, and more. To know more, visit www.onlinemanipal.com
Sikkim's Namchi hit by Magnitude 4.0 earthquake
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck Namchi, Sikkim at 3:11 am on Friday, at a shallow depth of 5 km, according to the National Centre for Seismology. Residents reported feeling tremors and seeing objects move, though no damage was reported.
Rs 3,200 crore stuck in Northeast projects; Assam tops unpaid list
State-wise figures show Assam topping the list with Rs 1,012.87 crore pending across 35 projects, followed by Manipur (Rs 441.38 crore), Nagaland (Rs 406.09 crore) and Arunachal Pradesh (Rs 395.37 crore). Other states with large unpaid amounts include Tripura (Rs 308.71 crore), Mizoram (Rs 275.81 crore), Meghalaya (Rs 258.05 crore) and Sikkim (Rs 107.90 crore).
Watch: Tribeny Rai on the making of Nepalese film Shape of Momo
The film Shape of Momo had premiered at the Busan International Film Festival in South Korea in November 2025 where it won the Taipei Film Commission Award and the Songwon Vision Award. Sikkim-based filmmaker Tribeny Rai talks about the making of the movie, which is a commentary on stereotypical gender roles and the toll it takes on women who resist such expectations.
Scheme for Buddhist circuit in Northeast India announced in Budget
Union budget 2026-27- The Union Budget 2026-27 has proposed to launch a scheme for the development of Buddhist circuits in Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Assam, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura
Patanjali organises Yoga Olympiad Orientation and Training Programme
Excelsior Correspondent HARIDWAR, Jan 31: Patanjali Research and Wellness Centre here organised a nine daylong event Yoga Olympiad Orientation and Training Programme from January 22 to 30, 2026. The programme was based on psychology, Yogdarshan and spirituality for internal peace. Representatives from the Education Department of Sikkim Government participated in the programme and the main motive of this programme was development, equality and awareness of Yoga in rural areas. The programme was held under the leadership of Acharya Balkrishan, who [] The post Patanjali organises Yoga Olympiad Orientation and Training Programme appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
India’s leading building materials exhibition, MATECIA Exhibition (Materials & Products for Construction, Interiors & Architecture) - a premier Indian trade exhibition for building materials, interior products, furniture, and design—along with SURFACES REPORTER, one of India’s most respected architecture and design media platforms, is set to host the largest-ever confluence of architecture, interiors, and building materials for East & Northeast India. The three-day event will be held from 30 January to 1 February 2026 at Biswa Bangla Mela Prangan (BBMP), opposite Science City in Kolkata, with National Award-winning actor, motivational speaker and founder of Ashish Vidyarthi & Associates, Mr. Ashish Vidyarthi, as the chief guest. MATECIA Exhibition and SURFACES REPORTER Architecture Event to Spotlight the Rise of East & Northeast India in Kolkata This event will bring together over 150+ top architecture and design firms, interior designers, developers, dealers, brands, and channel partners from 12+ states across East and Northeast India, from Jharkhand, Bihar, West Bengal, Odisha, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Chhattisgarh, Arunachal Pradesh, and Sikkim, positioning Kolkata as a vital cultural and regional bridge while reinforcing the scale, diversity and creative strength of the regional design ecosystem. Speaking on the vision behind the initiative, Verticaa Dvivedi, Director, Surfaces Reporter Architecture Event , said, “For far too long, East and Northeast India have been perceived as slow or difficult markets—regions many hesitate to enter, assuming they are not easily reachable. What often gets overlooked is the exceptional depth of architectural thinking emerging from these regions. Designers here work with climate, context, and culture not as constraints, but as strengths. In many ways, the rest of India has a lot to learn from them. Through the Surfaces Reporter Architecture Event – East & Northeast India, we aim to highlight, promote, and amplify this outstanding body of work. This edition is not an arrival—it is the first page of a much larger national narrative.” Spread across over 1,50,000 sq. ft., the event will feature 100+ leading interior and surface brands and bring together 200+ architects and interior designers showcasing over 500 landmark projects, welcoming an estimated 14,000–16,000 visitors from 100+ towns and cities. The three-day event will commence with its inauguration on Thursday, 30 January 2026, from 10:30 AM onwards. A key highlight of the platform will be Surfaces Reporter Salutes – Architecture & Design Honours, scheduled for 31 January 2026 from 4:00 PM onwards. As the first collective regional recognition initiative dedicated exclusively to East and Northeast India, the honours will celebrate around 100 leading architects and interior designers, the creative forces behind more than 500 of the region’s most notable projects, recognising excellence across residential, commercial, hospitality, institutional and urban design. The lamp lighting ceremony and opening address will be led by Mr. Rajesh Mittal, President, FIPPI and CMD, Greenply Industries Ltd; Mr. Surinder Arora, President, ILMA and Managing Director, Virgo Industries Ltd; Mr. Ramesh Bagla, President, CTMA; and Ms. Meenakshi Ganeshan, Deputy Director General, BIS, East Zone. They will be joined by Mr. Manoj Lohia of Merino Industries Ltd, Mr. Joydeep Chitlangia of Duroply, Mr. Vishal Dokania of Durian, Mr. Rushil Thakkar of Rushil Décor, Mr. Gajanan Munka of Saburi Plywood, Mr. Gaurav Bagla, President, BTIA, Mr. Vikas Khemka, Vice President, BTMA, Mr. M.P. Singh, former Director, IWST and FIPPI, and Mr. J. Ahuja of ILMA. Emphasising the material and market perspective, Pragat Dvivedi, Director, MATECIA Exhibition , added, “2026 will mark the emergence of East and Northeast India as serious growth markets. These regions are witnessing rapid urban development, infrastructure expansion, and a new generation of design-conscious professionals. MATECIA Exhibition’s presence here reflects our belief that the future of India’s building materials market will also be equally driven by East and Northeast India.” The event will also be graced by esteemed dignitaries from the architectural fraternity, including Ar. Sunil Maniramka of Maniramka & Associates, Ar. Rupande Shah of Rupande Shah & Associates, Ar. Monica Khosla Bhargava of Kham Consultants, Ar. Amber Chandgothia of Amber Creations, Ar. J.P. Agrawal of Agrawal & Agrawal Architects, and Ar. Bipratip Dhar of Epsilon. Also present will be Ar. Atul Saraf of Atulya Architects, Ranchi, President, IIA Jharkhand, along with members of IIA Jharkhand; Ar. Bapilu Chai, Member, Arunachal Architects Association, along with members; Ar. Frederick Malsawmzuala, President, Mizoram Architects Forum, along with members; and Ar. Nokranglong Jamir, Vice President, Association of Nagaland Architects, along with members. The event will also feature India Interior Retailing (IIR), a knowledge platform that brings industry and interior retail leaders together, creating a high-energy space for learning, networking, and growth. In addition, the Surfaces Reporter SHOWCASE will provide a special presentation zone where brands present and architects review, offering an excellent opportunity for interaction and collaboration between designers and manufacturers. The MATECIA Exhibition & SURFACES REPORTER Architecture Event – East & Northeast India is set to redefine how the region is viewed by the industry and the nation, marking a decisive step in reshaping national perceptions and bringing the East and Northeast India’s design excellence firmly into the national spotlight. www.MATECIA Exhibition.com About MATECIA EXHIBITION MATECIA is a business exhibition in India that connects Exhibitors & Sponsors with Architects, Interior Retailers, Designers, Distributors, Agents, Builders, Government agencies, Project Consultants, Channel Partners and Dealers in the Building Material and Interior Products industry. It is a flagship initiative of Bigsea Marcom India Pvt. Ltd., a 25-year-old media and communications company, supported by Knowledge Partners SURFACES REPORTER®, PLY REPORTER® and FURNITURE DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY. About SURFACES REPORTER SURFACES REPORTER® is India’s leading media platform for interiors, architecture, building materials and the business of design, with over 11 years of industry presence. As India’s first content platform focused exclusively on products and materials for building and interiors, SURFACES REPORTER® is committed to informing, guiding and connecting architects, interior designers, developers and industry experts who are shaping the future of the built environment. SURFACES REPORTER® reaches a wide and growing audience through its bi-monthly print circulation of 28,000 copies, 150,000 e-zine subscriptions and a readership of over 450,000 across platforms.
Weather today: Delhi and several north Indian states are likely to experience more rain and hailstorms in the coming days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned due to a fresh western disturbance. Dense fog is likely in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh. On the other hand, thunderstorms with hailstorm in West Bengal and Sikkim is likely today.
Watch: Sikkim Cops Move Bike To Designated Parking Spot, Choose Compassion Over Challan
Two on-duty officers were filmed personally moving a bike from a no-parking zone to a designated area to clear a road obstruction.
Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar is to recognise and honour invaluable contribution and selfless service rendered by individuals and organisations in the field of disaster management
Forest fire continues in Sikkim's Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary near Indo-China border
The fire, which broke out on January 20, has already affected nearly 12 hectares of forest land, conservator of forests (Wildlife), Udai Gurung said
Sikkim Man Arrested In Rs 13,000 Crore International Drug Trafficking Case
The Special Cell of the Delhi Police has arrested a key accused from Sikkim in connection with a massive Rs 13,000 crore international narcotics smuggling case linked to the seizure of a massive consignment of cocaine, mephedrone and Thai marijuana,
47-Year-Old Kolkata Woman Dies Due To Altitude Sickness In North Sikkim
A 47-year-old woman from Kolkata died while vacationing in the high-altitude North Sikkim on Friday, officials said.
Jaipur hosted the 78th Army Day parade, a first outside a cantonment. The event displayed the Army's readiness and modern weaponry. New Bhairav Battalion made its debut. Various units, including Garhwal Scouts and Sikkim Scouts, marched. Advanced systems like the BrahMos missile, robot dogs, and drones were featured. Artillery and air defence systems were also on display.
How Sony Virdi Is Redefining the School Experience of Sikkim Children
Sony Virdi transforms Sikkim's education through the Play Way method, digital tablets, and building India's first sustainable Green Campus.
The IMD has said that several regions across states are likely to continue to be covered by dense fog until Thursday (January 15). These include Bihar, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Punjab, Rajasthan, sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Sikkim, and Uttarakhand.
Army's Trishakti Corps begins home delivery of essential medicines for veterans on pilot basis
The Indian Army's Trishakti Corps has launched a pilot program in Sikkim to deliver essential medicines directly to veterans' homes. Collaborating with postal services and e-governance, this initiative aims to ease access for those in remote areas facing mobility challenges. The project prioritizes timely and safe delivery, enhancing veteran satisfaction and medical care continuity.
A Muhamed Mustaque takes oath as Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court
GANGTOK, Jan 4: A Muhamed Mustaque on Sunday took oath as the Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court. Governor Om Prakash Mathur administered the oath of office to Justice Mustaque at a function held at the Lok Bhawan here. He became the 24th Chief Justice of the Sikkim High Court. Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang, along with his council of ministers and senior officials, were present on the occasion. Chief Justice Mustaque succeeds Biswanath Somadder, who retired recently. Justice Mustaque [] The post A Muhamed Mustaque takes oath as Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Vijay Hazare Trophy LIVE: Ishan Shows Good Form; Arshdeep Strikes For Punjab
Vijay Hazare Trophy LIVE Score: India ODI skipper Shubman Gill has not been named in Punjab's Playing XI for the Vijay Hazare Trophy match against Sikkim on Saturday.
No spectators for Gills Hazare Trophy match
Jaipur, Jan 2: Just like Virat Kohli played his two Vijay Hazare Trophy games behind closed doors at the Centre of Exellence (CoE), no general public will be allowed during Indian ODI skipper Shubman Gills match for Punjab against Sikkim at the Jaipuria College ground here on Saturday. As per the BCCI diktat, the Indian []
General Public Barred from Shubman Gills Hazare Trophy Game
Shubman Gill and Arshdeep Singh are set to play crucial Vijay Hazare Trophy matches for Punjab, but fans will be barred from attending the game against Sikkim on Saturday. The BCCI's strict regulations ensure that only students and staff can access the venue, with robust security measures in place.
Nari Shakti At LAC: ITBP To Build Mahila Barracks At 32 Border Posts Along India-China Border
Women personnel to be deployed at forward locations in Ladakh, Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Sikkim.
Shubman Gill likely to play Punjabs VHT fixtures against Sikkim and Goa
Gill, who was recently dropped from the T20 World Cup squad, has been out of action for a while due to an impact injury to his right foot
Gambhir Targeted After BCCI Selector Spotted Watching Rohit In VHT 2025-26
India batter Rohit Sharma was at his best during Mumbai's Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 match against Sikkim at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur.
HAZARE TROPHY | A Rohit special dazzles Sikkim and the spectators
CRICKET | The openers scintillating 94-ball 155 powers Mumbai past the required target in just 30.3 overs; Raghuvanshi plays the ideal foil in big opening stand; Ashish Thapa shines for the rival with the bat
Rohit Sharma produced a breathtaking knock in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, unleashing a brutal assault on the Sikkim bowling attack. The Indian skipper raced to a 62-ball century, the fastest of his List A career, marking a vintage return to domestic cricket with authority and flair.
Rohit Sharma slams 62-ball century on List A return as Mumbai cruise in Vijay Hazare Trophy
Rohit Sharma marked his return to domestic List A cricket with a 62-ball century for Mumbai against Sikkim in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, striking eight fours and eight sixes. Almost simultaneously, Virat Kohli reached 53*, showcasing Indias white-ball stars in sublime form ahead of upcoming ODI assignments.
Vijay Hazare Trophy Live: Rohit Goes Berserk In Mumbai's 237-Run Chase
Mumbai vs Sikkim, Vijay Hazare Trophy, Live Updates: Rohit Sharma is rapidly nearing a half-century for Mumbai against Sikkim in Jaipur.
Vijay Hazare Trophy Live Streaming: How To Watch Kohli, Rohit's Matches
Delhi vs Andhra, Mumbai vs Sikkim Live Streaming: JioStar is the official broadcaster of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 season but Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's matches will not be aired live.
Army jawan dies as raft capsizes in Sikkim's Teesta river
GANGTOK: An Army jawan died after a raft capsized in the Teesta river during a training exercise in Sikkim's Pakyong district, police said on Tuesday. The accident occurred during an annual rafting training programme for soldiers on Monday when a raft struck a damaged structure of a bridge and capsized in the river, and the jawan was swept away, a senior officer said. The iron bridge was damaged and fell into the river during the 2023 floods. An operation was immediately launched by the Army along with a team from Teesta Rescue Centre, he said. The body was recovered from the downstream of the river at Tar Khola under the Kalimpong district of West Bengal, and was sent for post-mortem examinations, the officer said. The deceased was identified as Lance Naik Rajasekhar of the 191 Artillery Regiment, he said. The rafting was underway between Bardang and Rangpo Mining when the accident occurred, he said.
