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FIFA chief Infantino lauds PM Modi’s football session in Sikkim

April 29, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Wednesday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s passion for sports, sharing a photograph of the PM engaging in a game of football with children in Sikkim. On Tuesday, PM Modi joined his “young friends” for a game of football in Gangtok, Sikkim, calling it a lovely morning and an […]

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PM Modi launches ₹4,000 crore projects in Sikkim, calls Northeast India’s ‘Ashtalakshmi’

April 28, 2026 revoi editor

Gangtok: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth over ₹4,000 crore in Sikkim, marking the closing ceremony of Sikkim’s 50th Year of Statehood celebrations at Paljor Stadium. Addressing a public gathering, the Prime Minister described the Northeast as India’s “Ashtalakshmi” and said Sikkim holds a […]

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PM Modi plays football with children in Sikkim, set to unveil ₹4,000 crore development push

April 28, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a visit to the northeastern state of Sikkim, met with young people in Gangtok on Tuesday and joined them for a short football session. Sharing a video on X, he wrote, “Nothing like playing some football with my young friends in Sikkim on a lovely Gangtok […]

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PM Modi meets Padma awardees, distinguished personalities in Gangtok

April 28, 2026 revoi editor

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said he had an engaging and wide-range interaction with Padma awardees and other distinguished individuals during his visit to Gangtok. Sharing his thoughts on X, he wrote “In Gangtok earlier this evening, interacted with Padma awardees and people who have distinguished themselves in different fields. It was […]

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Sikkim: Government sets wage rate for skilled/unskilled workers

September 15, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Gangtok: In the vision to boost the income of residents in the state, the Sikkim government has fixed a new wage rate for the workers in the state. The Sikkim government on Wednesday hiked the minimum wage for unskilled workers by 67 percent to Rs 500. Labour Minister Lok Nath Sharma said, “The daily wage for […]

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Sikkim: Girl students to receive self-defence training

February 15, 2021 Vinayak Barot

Gangtok: A special secretary to the education department of Sikkim on Sunday took the very important step to protect the girls from the anti-social elements. Bhim Thatal – special secretary, Sikkim – said that “Girl students of Class 6 to 10in all government schools in Sikkim will receive self-defence training. Girl students would be trained […]

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Clash between Indian and Chinese soldiers at Naku La in Sikkim border, 20 Chinese soldiers injured

January 25, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Amid tension at India-China Ladakh border – Chinese soldiers had tried to cross the border at Sikkim and 20 PLA soldiers were injured by the Indian army. The official announcement on Monday said that Chinese soldiers had tried to cross the border three days ago and were challenged by Indian soldiers in Naku […]