Proud to be a Sikkimese: Sikkim Travel, Culture & Local Heritage

This was interesting atleast to me: SHITAL Name Report: SHITAL's Popularity and Statistics SHITAL is the most popular 3437 .th name in USA (... 3435. fauzia , 3436. namita , 3437 . shital , 3438. moe , 3439. hood ...). One in every 33,438 Americans are named as SHITAL and popularity of name SHITAL is 29.91 people per million. If we compare the popularity statistics of SHITAL to USA's population statistics, we can estimate that as of May.31.2009 12:38 there are 9,176 people named as SHITAL in the United States and the number of SHITAL's are increasing by 79 people every year. Usage of shital as a first name is 95.24 % and its usage as a middle name is 4.76 %. The sum of alphabetical order of letters in SHITAL is 69 and this makes SHITAL arithmetic buddies with words like Wily, Jovial, Saucy, Dramatic, Bashful, Cuddly, Dynamic, Lovable, Peaceful, Relaxe...

from kisaso.com Twitter has become very common amongst famous personalities and celebrities. Recently during the elections, we found many politicians including Rahul Gandhi on Twitter . Some Great Indians on Twitter Shahrukh Khan Rajnikanth Meghna Gulzar Meera Sanyal Shekar Kapoor Rahul Gandhi Narendra Modi Shashi Tharoor Sachin Tendulkar Amitabh Bachchan

Baichung Bhutia, Indian soccer captain and his choreographer Sonia after winning Sony's Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 3 trophy is set to celebrate their win along with the fans of Sikkim at Paljor Stadium in Gangtok on June 13. Chief Minister Pawan Chamling is expected to grace the occasion. Bhaichung had went on to become the first male winner of Jhalak. The final episode of this season Dikhhla Jaa will be telecast on Sunday

I found this old blue inked type written 1944 school leaving document of my grand mother Nirlata Pradhan at Rongli and i am sure it might be of interest to others as i had. She had passed out class vi exams from Paljor Namgyal Girls High School . Paljor Namgyal Girls High School is now PNGSSS . Another fascinating things in the letter is a spelling error of the school name, it is written 'Pajjor' instead of Paljor.

I had experienced several ups and downs in my life, but to me, my darkest hour still remains the 27th of May, 2000. How could I forget that day that shattered me, and my life turned out to be nowhere? Today, though, I did fight against the odds and came out a winner, but still, that day remains the darkest moment in my life. I want to assure my readers that I had RW during my B.Sc examination. I never knew that ‘RW’ means ‘Result Withheld’ until I saw my remarks along with the graduation part 2 result posted on the notice board of Sikkim Government College. With the Botany Honours group at Kolkata It was some eight years ago that the world was excited about the Y2K bug, and I was part of the crowd at Tadong, Sikkim Government College, nurturing dreams of making it big. I had been staying in a small room at Daragoan those days with two friends, one of whom was my batchmate and the other an old school friend who, at the time, was working independently at a private firm in Tadong. ...

source: Life & times of a plantsman from Sikkim Author: K C Pradhan Price: Rs.750.00 ISBN: 9788190614108 Published: 2008

from samaylive Sikkim's former chief minister and head of the Congress' state unit Nar Bahadur Bhandari was hospitalised Thursday after he fainted and complained of breathing problems. Bhandari was rushed to the Central Referral Hospital at Tadong Thursday morning in a semi-conscious state and admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). Hospital authorities said the former chief minister, who is a diabetic, was also suffering from hypertension. According to sources, Bhandari might have had a mild cardiac arrest. He could be referred to a hospital outside the state. He had fainted while talking to Congress leaders in Delhi. "Age has caught up on him and he said he felt very weak and collapsed, it is then we put him into the vehicle and brought him to the hospital," said one of his close associates, adding Bhandari had not been keeping too well since the day the results were declared.

from Sikkim Express Chief Minister Pawan Chamling Home, Finance, Revenue and Expenditure, Development Planning, Economic Reforms and North East Council Affairs and other departments not specifically allotted to any other Minister. Chief Minister taking oath Ran Bahadur Subba Roads and Bridges, Labour Thinlay Tshering Bhutia Water Security and Public Health Engineering and Transport Dawa Norbu Takarpa Health Care, Human Service and Family Welfare, Animal Husbandry, Livestock, Fisheries and Veterinary Services and Parliamentary Affairs Narendra Kumar Pradhan Human Resource Development, Sports and Youth Affairs and Information Technology Dil Bahadur Thapa Urban Development and Housing, Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs ...

Today i visited the Singtam Bazaar and was amazed to find that dead pigeons found scattered all around. People do say that these pigeon does have some sort of disease in their head and die within a day. The people do not deny that so-called Bird Flu might be back in the town but is also waiting for some inspection from the concern department too.

As i was writing about my delima of being an employee on the other day...yesterday i received an ironical comment which i cannot stop myself from sharing with others. As i had written earlier, as an employee i was directed not to attend any political organisation be it of ruling government or oppositions. I was advised that an employee should not be involved in political affairs. Now after the biggest of irony among all..i am told that why are you not going to wish the CM on his success. No doubt i am happy for the success of our CM and i do appreciate that the state of Sikkim have changed for better under his leadership but is it necessary (as an employee) that i should personally wish him at his home/office. I was latter again told if i do not go .....i would be noticed for this....!!! I have no problem vising local candidates and congratulating them for their success after the election win but....what i do not like is the mere fact that most people visit to make their work done whic...

bollywoodstarkids.blogspot :  Danny Denzongpa and Rinzing arrive at Prakash Mehra’s house after hearing of Mehra's death. arriving at Prakash Mehra’s house after hearing of Mehra's death. Danny Denzongpa (along with their son) who is Prakash Mehra’s neighbour at Juhu was among the first to arrive after hearing about Mehra’s demise.

Is your birthday day 1 of the month? Your Life You are very curious and dedicative. When you are interested in something, everything else has to wait. This is your quality. But if you learn to be more patient and complete what you have started, you will be successful in life. Your Love You believe in love at first sight. You won't wait to learn more about the person. Vise versa, people who fail to impress you will hardly get a chance to be your friend. Your emotion is on the extreme. You can only love or hate, nothing in between and this often shows in your ________expression. Try not to end a relationship in a quarrel. ------------ --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- -- Is your birthday day 2 of the month? Your Life You have great common sense but usually fail to follow through. This might happens because you are too busy with your mission and shut yourself from the outside world. You are clever and profound so there's a slight chanc...