SHAME: Sikkim Yet to Acknowledge and Honour Ashoka Chakra Awardee – Sanjog Chhetri
In 2003, Sanjog Chhetri of 9 PARA (Special Forces) was awarded an ASHOKA CHAKRA posthomously. Yet, Sikkim his home state has refused to acknowledge him,…
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DISCRIMINATORY – No Admission for Outsiders in Sikkim Colleges?
The discriminatroy Government of Sikkim notification for college admissions this year, has left candidates aspiring to study in colleges in Sikkim in a lurch. The…
What Gorkhaland Means for a Non-Darjeelingey Gorkha
“Bro, which community do you belong to?” “I am from the Gorkha community, bro.” “Oh ok, so you are from Darjeeling area….the Gorkhaland region.” “No,…
Introspection: A blog on Inner Line Permit, Manipur
Before you even start reading the article, let me be clear that I am a 4th generation Gorkha settled in Manipur. And I will accept…
Dear Sikkim – Please Intervene, and Intervene Urgently
“Ingratitude is always a kind of weakness. I have never known men of ability to be ungrateful.” – JWV Goethe Contrary to what some…
EXEMPLARY: Sikkim to Felicitate its Soldiers for Bravery & Gallantry on the Republic Day
In the first of its kind gesture to honour the bravery and gallantry of Sikkimese soldiers serving in the Indian Army, the Chief Minister of…
Breaking: Two Arunachal Students Killed in Road Accident in Dehradoon
We are sad to report the death of Miss Gyati Sumpi and Mr. Chimar Basar, who died in a road accident in Dehradoon. Both are…
URGENT: Girl From Arunachal Missing – Suspected by Traffickers
Arunachal girl missing on way to meet her Facebook boyfriend in Delhi – Help us to trace her out. Miss Jenti Bellai (photo uploaded here…
Dear Sikkim – We Are Indebted To You
Sikkim is hands down the most peaceful state in India, but today they are facing unprecedented violence in the foothills of Darjeeling, just because they…
What’s In A Name: Historical, Religious And Cultural Appropriation Underway In North Sikkim – Are You Even Aware?
Last week, Facebook pages such as Talk Sikkim and Sikkim Tribune shared a news report (although both these pages have not mentioned the news sources)…