Sikkim
Sikkim is a small state in northeastern India. It is known for its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity. The state became the 22nd state of India in 1975. Sikkim has a unique blend of cultures, primarily influenced by Nepali, Bhutia, and Lepcha communities. It is famous for its vibrant festivals and traditional arts. The state is also home to the majestic Kanchenjunga, the third-highest mountain in the world.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Sikkim on 27-28 April 2026 and took part in the closing ceremony of the Statehood golden jubilee celebrations. On 28 April 2026, he...
April 28, 2026