It was given a serious thought in 2021 but the Covid restrictions there dissuaded us and we opted for Sikkim instead. This time in 2022, it seemed convenient as we had rainy season which had already ...

Sikkim introduces a INR 50 entry fee for tourists, charged at hotel check-in, excluding kids under five and official government visitors. The collected funds will enhance tourism infrastructure ...

Two US nationals of Chinese-origin were pushed back from the Rangpo checkpost on March 9 it was found that they had entered Sikkim without proper clearances. Foreign nationals of Chinese origin ...

The charging of entry fees came into effect from this month under the Sikkim Registration of Tourist Trade Rules 2025, they said. The fees are being collected at hotels during check-in and are ...

If you’re planning a trip to Sikkim, get ready to shell out an additional ₹50 as entry fee. The Sikkim government has rolled out a new regulation under the Sikkim Registration of Tourist Trade ...

Uttarey in West Sikkim is set to host the Sikkim Rural Tourism Meet (SRTM) 2025 from March 22 to March 25, 2025, with the objective of promoting sustainable tourism, local businesses, and cultural ...

The plantation crops show will feature exhibitions of plantation crops grown in the district, including tea, coffee, areca nut and others, and will be held at the Kattery Park near Coonoor from ...

Good news for tea lovers: That daily brew might be purifying the water, too. In a new study, Northwestern University researchers demonstrated that brewing tea naturally adsorbs heavy metals like ...

Coffee, tea, and organic fruits for ferments are sourced this way from Nagaland and Manipur. Farmlore in Bengaluru, set in the middle of a farm, creates menus that bring locavore traditions to the ...

Drinking tea has been linked to various health benefits, including a lower risk for heart disease and degree of inflammation in the body. Now, a new study by researchers from Northwestern ...