A significant development has been seen in the Sivok-Rangpo Rail Project which is to connect Sikkim to the railway network for the first time. The project has seen the construction of an ...

The author (87 ) is a Chief Engineer (Retd.) Uttar Pradesh Irrigation Department (B.E. Civil, University of Roorkee -now IIT Roorkee -1957 batch). He has over 55 years work experience with water ...

NEW DELHI: A recent landslide in Sikkim created a furore since it came a year after another disastrous landslip in the Himalayan state. This time, the landslide was not due to extreme weather as it ...

Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has begun construction of the North Bengal-Sikkim Railway Link, a 52.7km stretch of tra The rail link will cut through mountains and valleys to connect Sikkim to the ...

The Sikkim government has awarded its majority stake in the 1,200MW Teesta-III hydel project to a private power developer after facing difficulties in clearing its outstanding loan dues of ₹3,200 ...

The project, which was initiated back in 2009 when Mamata Banerjee was the Union railways minister, is likely to be completed by next year Employees after the breakthrough of T-04, a 3,948 metre-long ...

The Rellichu hydropower project will generate 21 MW of power and add very substantially to Sikkim's energy and developmental agenda. The project will take the combined hydropower capacities of Kundan ...

Gangtok (Sikkim) [India] June 2 (ANI): Incessant rainfall and a cloudburst in northern Sikkim on the night of May 30-31 triggered widespread devastation, severely damaging critical roads and bridges.

Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], April 17 (ANI): In a major boost for state's infrastructure and tourism, Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang announced on the final day of the Discover Rabong Cho-Dzo Fest 2025 ...

Kundan Green Energy said on Tuesday that it will develop a greenfield hydropower plant at Rellichu in Sikkim after the state government awarded the project to it. To be completed in 2026, the Rellichu ...

It’s not business as usual at the Namchi District Collectorate once a week. Every Thursday, groups of villagers set up stalls on the Collectorate’s courtyard, measuring about 138 square metres, to ...

A major landslide struck East Sikkim on Tuesday, damaging parts of a 510-mw hydroelectric project on the Teesta River. The landslide happened at Dipu Dara near Singtam around 7:30 am, causing ...