The road to Lachen in North Sikkim, which had remained closed following the June 2025 disaster, has now been reopened and tourist permits are being issued again.

A 26-year-old woman’s body was found hanging from a tree alongside a canal here, half-submerged in water, on Sunday, police said.

The Manipur government will make a budgetary provision of Rs 350 crore to support around 3.5 lakh women, Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh said on Sunday.