GUWAHATI/NEW DELHI (Reuters) -At least ten people were killed in India's state of Sikkim and 82 others, including 23 army personnel, were missing after heavy rainfall caused the glacial Lhonak lake to ...

President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday greeted the people of Sikkim on its statehood day and said the state stands as a model of sustainable development for the nation. Murmu said the people of Sikkim ...

Where most food maps of India are defined by cities like Delhi, Lucknow, or Kolkata, nestled among the Eastern Himalayas is ...

You may know about the monasteries, mountain views, and the summer snow. A week in Sikkim taught me to both have an itinerary ...

More than 100 people are missing in India’s northeast after heavy rain caused a glacial lake to burst, leading to flash floods which ripped through the Himalayan state of Sikkim Wednesday, killing at ...

KOLKATA-It was in May 1955 that a British mountaineering team successfully climbed Kangchenjunga, the world’s third-highest mountain at 8,586m, for the first time. But members of this expedition did ...

As 2015 draws to a close, it is worth remembering that it marks a forgotten but important anniversary in the history of India and Sino-Indian relations. Forty years ago, in 1975, the princely state of ...

In a first for India, the state of Sikkim has launched a dedicated digital nomad village in Yakten, a scenic hamlet located in the Pakyong district. The initiative, launched under the "Nomad Sikkim" ...

Five people have died and 23 Indian Army personnel are missing in India’s northeastern state of Sikkim after a cloudburst led to flash floods. The flooding happened in the Teesta River in Lachen ...