Sikkim is confirmed as the 15th state of the country, with the Chief Minister representing its interests.
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Updated sep 17
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Sikkim is confirmed as the 15th state of the country, with the Chief Minister representing its interests.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Modi encouraged Sikkim's development during his interaction with CM Tamang.1 source
- A government initiative for women's transport was flagged off in Gangtok with an exclusive bus service.Sub-event
Sikkim confers police colour on Sikkim Police and urges citizen-centric policing.1 source
Sikkim is officially recognized as the 15th state of the country.1 source
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The entities involved
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Sikkim
state in northeastern India
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Prem Singh Tamang
Indian politician
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Related events
- Rahul Gandhi met CM Tamang's parents during a protest in Sikkim, coinciding with the CBI starting a murder investigation.
- Vinod Arya was appointed as the Governor of Sikkim on October 15, 2026.
- Dushyant Kumar Gautam was appointed as the Governor of Sikkim on October 15, 2026.
- Minister Raju Basnet represents the Sikkim government at a conference jointly organized by NITs.
- Opposition attacks government over detentions and a specific protest against the Sikkim governor appointment.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- northeasttoday.in
- dailypioneer.com
- newkerala.com
- theshillongtimes.com
- dailypioneer.com
- dailyexcelsior.com
- hindustantimes.com