Sikkim: 23 Army jawans missing due to flash flood in Teesta river in Lachen Valley
Wednesday, 4 October 2023 The flash flood made its way through River Teesta sweeping Indreni Bridge in Singtam town, some 30 kilometres from Gangtok, Gangtok District Administration said.
At least 10 people were reported dead and more than 80, including 23 Indian Army soldiers missing in flash floods in Sikkim, the authorities said. Reportedly, a cloudburst over Lhonak Lake in north Sikkim triggered the flash flood in the Teesta River basin. Scientists are now exploring whether the...
In an unprecedented move, the United States is preparing to enact sanctions against an army unit of its steadfast ally, Israel's Israeli Defence Forces (IDF). As reported by Axios, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is anticipated to declare sanctions targeting the Israel Defense Forces' "Netzah Yehuda" battalion in the near future. Allegations of human rights violations within the Israeli-held West Bank have prompted this action against the Netzah Yehuda battalion.
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It said that severe heatwave conditions likely over coastal Odisha, Gangetic West Bengal, and isolated pockets of Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim, as well.. DNA
Polling in 102 parliamentary seats across 21 states and Union Territories in the first phase of Lok Sabha Elections commenced at 7 am on April 19 and ended at 6 pm. Over 102 parliamentary constituencies in 21 states and union territories headed to the polling booth on Friday, including Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Jammu and Kashmir, Puducherry, Lakshadweep, and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. West Bengal recorded the highest turnout till 5 PM at 77.57 per cent, followed by Tripura at 76.10 per cent. Voter turnout in Assam stood at 70.77 per cent, while Manipur recorded a voter turnout of 68.58 per cent till 5 PM.
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The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday named six former Congress MLAs, disqualified from the House, as its candidates for the Himachal Pradesh Assembly bypolls. The BJP on Tuesday named its candidates for the Assembly bypolls in several states, including Gujarat, Sikkim, West Bengal and Karnataka. The party has fielded the six MLAs from the seats they held as Congress members before their disqualification. The BJP nominated Sudhir Sharma from Dharamshala, Ravi Thakur from Lahaul and Spiti, Rajinder Rana from Sujanpur, Inder Dutt Lakhanpal from Barsar, Chetanya Sharma from Gagret and Devinder Kumar Bhutto from Kutlehar.
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Sikkim Assembly elections saw 79.77% turnout, Lok Sabha at 80.03%. Friday had 32 Assembly segments with improved turnout. Yoksom-Tashiding had highest, Gangtok.. IndiaTimes
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..
The death toll in the massive flash flood in Sikkim reached 56 on Saturday. According to reports, 26 bodies have been recovered from Sikkim so far. The disaster management authorities have also..
In the latest development in Sikkim, at least 14 people have died and 102 others, including 22 army personnel, have been missing in the northeastern state. The disaster occurred after a cloudburst over..
The tourism sector in Sikkim is facing significant losses as tourists from West Bengal cancel or reschedule their bookings due to the recent Teesta flash flood.... IndiaTimes Also reported by •Zee News •DNA
Flash Floods In Sikkim: The flash floods were triggered by a sudden cloudburst over Lhonak Lake in North Sikkim earlier this morning. Zee News Also reported by •DNA •IndiaTimes
A cloudburst over Lhonak Lake in north Sikkim caused a flash flood in the Teesta River basin, killing at least 10 civilians and leaving 80 others, including 22... Zee News