Nell Bahadur Chettri was sworn in as the new mayor of Gangtok and Tshering Palden Bhutia his deputy on Tuesday in rather dramatic circumstances after Kala Rai, who had been unanimously elected as the ...

Sikkim BJP president Dilli Ram Thapa lost to SKM nominee Kala Rai in the Upper Burtuk assembly constituency, officials said on Sunday. Mr Thapa, a sitting MLA and a former minister lost to Mr Rai ...