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AA Edit | Ignoring dam safety norms leads to disaster in the hills
Landslides and floods are common enough phenomena in ecologically fragile places in the hills during the monsoon season.
Dilip Cherian | IPS officer as addl chief secy sets off churn in Sikkim
While nothing stops the govt from appointing an IPS officer to a post traditionally held by IAS cadre, such appointments are extremely rare
Dilip Cherian | N-E officers still unhappy after Centre looks into cancelled perks
The babus are upset with the Centre for discontinuing the additional monetary allowance introduced in 2009 for AIS officers
Dilip Cherian | Withdrawal of incentives irks IAS, IPS officers serving in N-E
Not surprisingly, the affected babus are unhappy with the order, describing it as “insensitive” and “abrupt”
More forces rushed to Ladakh as China builds infra all across LAC
New PLA camps come up across border in Sikkim, Arunachal
Indian, Chinese troops came face-to-face in Sikkim's Naku La last week: Reports
Chinese troops attempted to transgress into the Indian side of the LAC but were stopped by the Indian military personnel, sources said
14 lakh and counting, India’s COVID juggernaut in unstoppable momentum
Sikkim records its first death, leaving only Mizoram as the only state without a COVID fatality
Assam records massive spike of 115 new covid cases, Nagaland reports 3 positive cases
Assam conducted higher number of tests despite having lesser number of positive cases than Kerala
US slams China for Sikkim, Ladakh aggression
Indian and Chinese troops had clashed in early May, resulting in injuries to both sides
Coronavirus skips Sikkim: North Eastern state yet to record a single case
Officials attribute this remarkable achievement to a slew of proactive measures since March 5.