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Sikkim: Former CM Pawan Chamling's convoy attacked; 4 arrested

Police confirmed the incident, but said they were trying to ascertain which party was responsible for the clash

The Seventh Schedule defines the mandate under public health to cover sanitation, hospitals and dispensaries, while the prevention of the spread of contagious diseases — relevant in the present context — from one state to another comes under the concurrent list. Bolstered by the archaic Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897, and the National Disaster Management Act (NDMA), 2005, the Centre had the constitutional and political carte blanche to give directions to the states during the pandemic. The top-down approach resulted in tensions as some Opposition-governed states acted contrary to the Centre�...

Nirmala Sitharaman, on a day’s visit to Sikkim, travelled by road to Nathu La, 52 km from Gangtok, and interacted with Army and ITBP officials posted there.

View: Anti-incumbency may spur state election surprises SECTIONS Share Synopsis In this column let me focus on just one point: analysts underestimate the strength of anti-incumbency. This is strong in difficult economic conditions, and Covid has wrecked the economy, though recovery has begun. Many analysts think incumbents could do very well in the coming state polls, the only certain loser being the AIADMK in Tamil Nadu, rudderless and split after Jayalalithaa’s death. ANI Hundreds of analysts have written on almost every possible aspect of the current state elections in five states: West ...