In 2025, look to the Himalayas

In 2025, look to the Himalayas

A large Ladakhi house typically has two kitchens. Yarkhang, the summer kitchen, is a basic functional unit located on a higher floor, while the winter kitchen, chansa, is marked by its lateral sprawl, brass and copper cookware, and a thap (hearth) around which family, guests and visitors gather. It is the fluid potential of the kitchen — transcending its […]

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Investors showed interest to pump in ₹1,000 cr in Sikkim: CM Tamang

Investors showed interest to pump in ₹1,000 cr in Sikkim: CM Tamang

Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang addressing the B20 Conference under India’s G20 presidency, at Gangtok, in Sikkim on March 16, 2023. | Photo Credit: ANI Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang has said that investors have expressed interest to pump in ₹1,000 crore in various sectors in the Himalayan State. He said the government […]

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In Sikkim, Army rescues eight people trapped under debris after landslide, one succumbs later

In Sikkim, Army rescues eight people trapped under debris after landslide, one succumbs later

The Army on Wednesday carried out a rescue mission evacuating eight people buried under debris, following a landslide in East Sikkim, officials said. The troops of the ‘Black Cat Division’ swung into action and rescued the people at 17th Mile, they said, adding, one of them died in hospital. All the evacuees were admitted to […]

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