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18/11/2024

International Athlete Sanjay Budathoki received a warm welcome from his supporters in Rangpo today.

He interacted with supporters and the media at Rangpo Tourist Lodge.

18/11/2024

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18/11/2024

18/11/2024

Press Conference

Inspiria Knowledge Campus to Host North Bengal’s First-Ever Student Personality Pageant – ‘First Quest’

Inspiria Knowledge Campus, a premier educational institution in North Bengal, is set to host the region’s first-ever Student Personality Pageant, ‘First Quest’, on November 23. This event, which marks the culmination of Inspiria’s innovative inskills Program, is redefining pageantry by focusing not on traditional gowns and crowns, but on celebrating personal growth, confidence, and employability.

18/11/2024

International athlete Sanjay Budathoki received a warm welcome at Rangpo Tourist Lodge from MLA LN Nepal, SP Kishor Chettri, his parents, and supporters.

Budathoki recently triumphed at the International Powerlifting Championship in Thailand, securing three gold medals.

His achievement was celebrated by the local community, highlighting his dedication and success on the global stage. The support from family, officials, and fans added to the pride of his accomplishment.

18/11/2024

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18/11/2024

Sanjay Budathoki was welcomed at Bagdogra Airport after arriving from Thailand, where he won three gold medals at the World Powerlifting Championships.

17/11/2024

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17/11/2024

17/11/2024

Sikkim Government Law College Students Secure 1st Position at National Quiz Competition

Two students from Sikkim Government Law College, Shrijan Pradhan and Jolashmit Lepcha, secured the first position at the National Quiz Competition organized as part of Prajatantra 2024 – National Youth Festival. The event was conducted in collaboration with the Directorate of Urban Local Bodies, Government of Uttar Pradesh, which served as the governance partner.

The final round of the competition took place at the Directorate of Urban Local Bodies in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

The competition witnessed participation from 28 states and 7 Union Territories, representing 102 cities with a total of 418 teams and 2,508 participants. In the final round, 16 teams from 16 different states competed for the title, with the Sikkimese duo emerging as the champions.

17/11/2024

CM PS Tamang visits Paljor Stadium, wishes Gangtok Himalayan Sporting Club success in the Governor’s Gold Cup semi-final, and grants ₹50,000 to each team member.

17/11/2024

Inauguration of remodel B.L.House at Tibet road by Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang-Golay.

17/11/2024

CM P.S. Golay Felicitated by Bhutia-Lepcha Communities; Inaugurates Renovated BL House

Chief Minister P.S. Golay was warmly felicitated by the Bhutia and Lepcha communities at a vibrant event held at Manan Kendra, celebrating Sikkim's rich cultural diversity. The gathering showcased traditional performances, underscoring the unity and harmony among Sikkim’s diverse ethnic groups.

Addressing the gathering, CM Golay praised the Bhutia and Lepcha communities for their dedication to preserving their heritage and fostering inclusivity. "Sikkim is a shining example of unity in diversity, where various communities come together to celebrate their unique identities while promoting harmony," he said.

A key highlight of the event was the inauguration of the renovated BL House, dedicated to the Bhutia-Lepcha community. The revamped facility now includes a spacious multi-purpose hall for cultural events, social gatherings, and community activities. "The BL House stands as a symbol of progress and support for our vibrant communities," CM Golay added.

The event reinforced Sikkim’s commitment to sustainable development and social cohesion, with communities working together to enhance the state’s inclusive social fabric.

17/11/2024

Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Arrives in Sikkim

Pakyong, November 17 (IPR): The Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Government of India, Mr Ram Nath Thakur, has arrived in Sikkim today.

He is scheduled to visit Sikkim for a duration of three days, from November 17 to November 19, 2024, to participate in the "Poorvottar Sampark Setu" event in Mangan, North Sikkim.

Upon his arrival at the Rangpo Tourist Facilitation Centre, he was warmly welcomed by Mr Gopal Pathak, Assistant Protocol Officer, Home Department, along with officials from the Tourism Department.

17/11/2024

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16/11/2024

SIMFED Chairman Tenzing Dorjee Bhutia, along with Managing Director Bhaskar Basnett, attended the Gangtok Goa Open Air charity event at Banjhakri Falls, organized by Shangrila Event Management. The event aimed to raise funds for charitable causes in Gangtok and featured performances from Rock Heads, a guest band from Nepal, Prashant Ezekiel Rai and his band from Darjeeling, as well as local favorites Dot Box and Ecstasy.

SIMFED supported the event as a marketing partner, demonstrating its commitment to community initiatives. Chairman Bhutia expressed gratitude to all participants and organizers for their contributions to making the event a success.

16/11/2024

अखिल किराँत राई सङ्घ सिक्किमले उभौली पर्वलाई छुट विदा घोषणा गरेकोमा मुख्यमन्त्री पीएस तामाङलाई धन्यवाद दिँदै राजधानी गान्तोकमा पत्रकार सम्मेलन आयोजना गर्यो।

16/11/2024

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16/11/2024

16/11/2024

Press Release

Journalists Union of Sikkim (JUS) Congratulates National Press Day Awardees 2024

Journalists Union of Sikkim (JUS) would like to extend our heartfelt congratulations to the winners of the National Press Day Awards 2024, recognized for their outstanding contributions to journalism in various fields.

Among the notable awardees was senior journalist Babbu Tamang, who received the prestigious YN Bhandari Best Journalism Award 2024 for his exemplary journalistic efforts since last 25 years. Other honorees included Pankaj Dhungel, recognized for his impactful reporting on Climate Change, Deepak Gurung, awarded for his coverage of Human Rights issues, and Raymond Lepcha, who was acknowledged for his insightful reporting on Women's Issues.

The awards ceremony was organised by the Information and Public Relations (IPR) Department of the Government of Sikkim, took place at Manan Kendra in Gangtok.

In addition, JUS family would like to congratulate Mr. Susil Rai was conferred with the Gramin Patrakarita Puraskar 2024 by the Press Club of Sikkim (PCS) for his exceptional work in rural journalism.

The Journalists Union of Sikkim joins in celebrating the achievements of all the awardees, applauding their dedication to the field of journalism. JUS members wish the awardees continued success and look forward to their future contributions in advancing media and reporting in the State.

Executive Committee
Journalists' Union of Sikkim (JUS)
16th November 2024

16/11/2024

Deepak Gurung, Editor of Sikkim News Gangtok and reporter for Anugamini (Hindi), has been honored with the 'Chief Minister's Award for Reporting on Human Rights' for 2024.

The award recognizes his outstanding contribution to human rights journalism.

The felicitation ceremony took place during the National Press Day event on November 16, 2024, celebrating his commitment to promoting human rights through impactful reporting.

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International Athlete Sanjay Budathoki received a warm welcome from his supporters in Rangpo today. He interacted with supporters and the media at Rangpo Tourist Lodge.

Today's Bulletin 18/11/2024

Press Conference Inspiria Knowledge Campus to Host North Bengal’s First-Ever Student Personality Pageant – ‘First Quest’ Inspiria Knowledge Campus, a premier educational institution in North Bengal, is set to host the region’s first-ever Student Personality Pageant, ‘First Quest’, on November 23. This event, which marks the culmination of Inspiria’s innovative inskills Program, is redefining pageantry by focusing not on traditional gowns and crowns, but on celebrating personal growth, confidence, and employability.

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Sanjay Budathoki was welcomed at Bagdogra Airport after arriving from Thailand, where he won three gold medals at the World Powerlifting Championships.

Today's Bulletin 17/11/2024

CM PS Tamang visits Paljor Stadium, wishes Gangtok Himalayan Sporting Club success in the Governor’s Gold Cup semi-final, and grants ₹50,000 to each team member.

Inauguration of remodel B.L.House at Tibet road by Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang-Golay.

Today's Bulletin 16/11/2024

Preserving Culture Through Craft: Artisan Ram Bahadur Tamang Highlights Tamang Heritage Mr. Ram Bahadur Tamang, an esteemed artisan from Magalbari, West Sikkim, and a member of the Sikkim Tamang Buddhist Association, shared his insights into the rich traditions and cultural heritage of the Tamang community during a recent cultural discourse. Focusing on the significance of traditional musical instruments, Mr. Tamang emphasized their role as the heartbeat of Tamang culture. Among the instruments, he elaborated on the 'Dumphu'—a revered percussion instrument—and the 'Tungna', both essential to Tamang music and identity. He explained the intricate craftsmanship involved in creating these instruments, highlighting the traditional methods and materials passed down through generations. Mr. Tamang also shed light on the importance of preserving the Tamang community’s unique cultural practices and traditions in the face of modern influences. He called for collective efforts to safeguard their rich heritage and ensure that younger generations remain connected to their roots. The session served as a reminder of the invaluable contributions of artisans like Mr. Tamang, who continue to uphold and celebrate Sikkim's diverse cultural tapestry. #thesikkimtoday #tstnews

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