Himalayan black bear shot dead in south Sikkim
Gangtok, Nov 28 (PTI) A Himalayan black wild bear was shot dead by the police in Ben Nambong village in south Sikkim, forest officials said today.
Press Trust of India,
Fri Nov 27 22:51:55 PST 2009
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Himalayan black bear shot dead in South Sikkim
Gangtok, Nov 28 : A Himalayan black bear, which had wandered into human habitats in South Sikkim, has been shot dead by police after the necessary permission was given by the state chief wi...
New Kerala,
Sat Nov 28 00:23:44 PST 2009
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Only one lottery draw a week, West Bengal, Sikkim told
The Supreme Court Friday asked the West Bengal and Sikkim governments to ensure that their various online and other lotteries are drawn only once a week in accordance with the central law o...
Calcutta News,
Fri Nov 27 05:16:15 PST 2009
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SC seek's Sikkim's response on online lottery
New Delhi, Nov 27 (PTI) The Supreme Court today sought response of the Sikkim Government on a PIL which alleged that the State was organising "illegal" online lotteries in Maharashtra and W...
Press Trust of India,
Fri Nov 27 06:52:26 PST 2009
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Only one lottery draw a week, West Bengal, Sikkim told
New Delhi, Nov 27 : The Supreme Court Friday asked the West Bengal and Sikkim governments to ensure that their various online and other lotteries are drawn only once a week in accordance wi...
New Kerala,
Fri Nov 27 07:38:20 PST 2009
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Sikkim could become 'mini-Switzerland' if developed: SDP
New Delhi, Nov 26 : Sikkim, which is often described as the 'Switzerland of the East' but far surpasses it in diversity and beauty, has been stymied due to lack of infrastructure and touris...
New Kerala,
Thu Nov 26 10:09:14 PST 2009
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Steps to improve national highway in Sikkim
New Delhi, Nov 26 (PTI) The Centre has taken a number of steps to improve the national highway in Sikkim and has released Rs 700 crore for the purpose under its Special Accelerated Road Dev...
Press Trust of India,
Thu Nov 26 05:52:31 PST 2009
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Sikkim assimilated into India in 1975
AS EUROPEAN empires disintegrated in the 20th century, the world saw dozens of new nations. But some nations went the other way. Sikkim decided in 1975 to give up its independence and becom...
Contra Costa Times,
Wed Nov 25 00:28:42 PST 2009
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Fund gap trips power producers plans
A large number of independent power producers' plans to set up thermal and hydro power projects in resource-rich states like Orissa, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim ar...
Express India,
Fri Nov 27 12:18:28 PST 2009
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Chamling acknowledges dissidence in SDF
Gangtok, Nov 27 (PTI) Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling today acknowledged dissidence in his Sikkim Democratic Front, in power for the fourth consecutive term, but said he "cared little f...
Press Trust of India,
Fri Nov 27 04:07:03 PST 2009
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SC cracks whip on online lotteries
In a big jolt to the online lottery industry, worth Rs 2,000 crore a year, the Supreme Court on Friday cautioned state-run lotteries against breaching the law that restricts draws to one pe...
The Times of India,
Fri Nov 27 13:34:24 PST 2009
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Lotteries face court wrath
New Delhi/Calcutta, Nov. 25: The Supreme Court today asked Bengal to restrict draws of a lottery to once a week as mandated under a central act, perhaps unaware that in Calcutta you can tes...
The Telegraph,
Fri Nov 27 14:10:34 PST 2009
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Rain, snow likely in Jammu and Kashmir
Pune, Nov 27 : Rains or snow are likely to occur at a few places in Jammu and Kashmir and at isolated places in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh.
New Kerala,
Fri Nov 27 02:46:48 PST 2009
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Nabard okays Rs 2.14 cr loan for drinking water
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned a loan of Rs. 2.14 crore to the state government for implementation of a drinking water scheme at Lingdok Baz...
Business Standard India,
Wed Nov 25 04:30:43 PST 2009
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Planning Commission allocated Rupees 635 crore for NE
Shillong, Nov 27 : The Planning Commission has allocated Rupees 635 crore during 2009-10 for the Border Area Development Programme(BADP) in the North Eastern region.
New Kerala,
Thu Nov 26 23:14:25 PST 2009
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Five of a family killed in mishap
Gangtok, Nov 25 (PTI) Five members of a family were killed and three others injured when the vehicle in which they were travelling overturned in West Sikkim, police said today.
Press Trust of India,
Tue Nov 24 23:36:57 PST 2009
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Ex-addicts celebrate being clean and sober
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Kuensel,
Thu Nov 26 22:11:04 PST 2009
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Indian Idol winner forays into Nepali movies
Prashant Tamang started his career as a cop and in 2007 shot to fame when he won the popular music contest Indian Idol . Now Prashant Tamang has hit the headlines once again by "joining" th...
Hindustan Times,
Thu Nov 26 14:38:45 PST 2009
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Old Settlers of Sikkim for not filing of IT returns
Gangtok, Nov 23 (PTI) The kin of old settlers today intimated the Income Tax authorities about their collective decision to not file annual returns till they were granted an exemption simil...
Press Trust of India,
Mon Nov 23 04:07:13 PST 2009
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