Army rescues over 1,000 tourists stranded in Sikkim amid heavy snowfall

Dec 26, 2021

Nathu La (Sikkim) [India], December 26 : Around 1,027 tourists who had been stuck in the upper reaches of East Sikkim near the China...

ITBP flags off a 7-day cycling expedition to celebrate Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav on 75 years of India's Independence

Aug 10, 2021

Nathu La (Sikkim) [India], August 10 : The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has organized a 7-day cycling expedition covering 225 km from the Nathu...

Sikkim: Rescue operations resume at avalanche site in Nathu La

Apr 05, 2023

Officials of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Wednesday resumed the rescue operation on Jawaharlal Nehru road in East Sikkim, where a massive avalanche...

7 persons killed in Sikkim avalanche, rescue ops underway

Apr 04, 2023

Seven persons were killed and many are feared trapped after an avalanche hit a site near Sikkim's Nathu La mountain pass on Tuesday, the...

Kailash Manasarovar Yatra set to resume in June 2025 after three-year hiatus

Apr 26, 2025

The Ministry of External Affairs has announced the resumption of the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra from June to August 2025, following a three-year suspension. Pilgrims...

Chinese ploy of practising double standards with impunity is over: Report

Dec 17, 2022

India appears to have left behind the baggage of 1962. In all the subsequent confrontations, be it in Nathu La and Cho La in...