New Delhi: A new paper on the 2023 Glacial Lake Outburst Flood that killed nearly 100 people in the northwestern part of Sikkim has revealed the magnitude of damage a GLOF can trigger. It also ...

Site serves as an important habitat and stopover site for birds migrating across the Himalayas, including the critically endangered Baer’s pochard (Aythya baeri) The Khachoedpalri Lake in Sikkim, ...

Sikkim's Khecheopalri Lake in Gyalshing district has been officially designated as a 'Ramsar Wetland of International Importance', Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang announced. The declaration ...

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PTI file photo of the 2023 floods in Sikkim. Patna/Kathmandu: For the first time since devastating South Lhonk Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) in Sikkim in 2023, a scientific study has revealed ...

From the floating marvel of Loktak Lake in Manipur to the highly-sought sacred Gurudongmar Lake in Sikkim, these beautiful bodies are a mesmerising option to escape. While being scenic, the lakes in ...

People keen about Buddhism and Sikkim's cultural history must visit some of the beautiful monasteries like Rumtek and Enchey during their bank holidays. Tsomgo Lake is also called as Changu Lake ...

The lake was always known for its pristine waters, but in 2013 scientists published research on the lake’s clarity, revealing that, like pure water, it had a visibility of between 70 and 80 ...

Fourteen months after a devastating glacier lake outburst flood in Sikkim washed away the Teesta-3 dam — the State’s biggest hydropower project — and killing at least 100, an expert ...

The code is six digits long. You can find out the pin code of state Sikkim right here. The first three digits of the PIN represent a specific geographical region called a sorting district that is ...