Sikkim flood: 176 tourists evacuated from flood hit state
Tuesday, 10 October 2023 A total of 176 tourists were on Tuesday airlifted from North Sikkim, which has been ravaged by a flash flood in the Teesta river, Chief Secretary VB Pathak said.
Minister of State for Home Affairs Ajay Kumar Mishra on October 8 held a meeting with Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang at the CM's residence in Gangtok to discuss the situation of flash floods in the State. MoS Mishra is on a two-day visit to Sikkim to take stock of flash flood-affected areas....
As Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh election results reaffirmed BJP and SKM's grip, a larger question looms - the racial divide plaguing the Northeast. We discussed this pressing issue with Hon. Advocate Hriata Chhangte, exploring the roots of discrimination based on language and complexion. He shed light on the deep-seated biases and proposed measures to bridge the great divide. With diverse communities calling the region home, can the new governments take concrete steps to foster inclusivity and harmony? The Northeast eagerly awaits a resolution to this long-standing challenge.
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As BJP stampedes in Arunachal leading in 47/60 seats as CM Khandu extends reign. In Sikkim, the ruling SKM comfortably retains power ahead in 31/32 constituencies, and the opposition SDF loses ground.
But amid these state battles, have India's mainstream parties given the Northeast a short shrift in national Lok Sabha polls?
In our special broadcast, we discuss this burning issue with Mr. Amit Kumar of EastMojo and veteran journalist Gautam Mukherjee - Why is the Northeast often ignored and undermined when it comes to fierce Lok Sabha electoral contests and inclusive participation?
Tune in for comprehensive results coverage and this critical debate on the Seven Sisters' role in India's biggest democratic exercise.
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Buried in the Mud: At Least 40 Dead & 100s Missing in Indian Flood Disaster
At least 40 people have died after heavy rain caused a glacial lake to overflow in Indiaβs Sikkim state.
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Maharashtra hospital deaths: The state government told Bombay HC that state-run hospitals in Nanded & Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar saw an influx of critically ill... Mid-Day
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has cancelled dozens of domestic and international flights due to a lack of funds to pay for fuel. The state-run carrier is... IndiaTimes
Tuesday, 10 October 2023
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