The Khabar Samay Hasya Kavi Sammelan is scheduled to take place on Thursday, 13 August 2026, starting at 5:00 PM at Manan Kendra, Development Area, Gangtok. Presented as an initiative of Khabar Samay Live Sikkim, the event is title-sponsored by Amit Olympia (Terai Group, Dwarika Group) and associated with the Sikkim Art, Culture & Heritage Dev. Board, Government of Sikkim. The program features co-sponsorship by Westpoint Mall Gangtok, hospitality partnership with Mayfair Hotels & Resorts, and support from Urban Palms, Rajasthan Foundation Sikkim Chapter, Bihar Foundation Sikkim Chapter, CWBTA, and The Atrium Tibet Road Gangtok. The cultural evening will showcase prominent poets including Arun Gemini, Dr. Aditya Jain, Parth Naveen, Ajay Anjaam, Gaurav Chauhan, and Anshu Priya Dubey. Entry is by invitation only, with free entry passes available from 5th to 12th August 2026 on a first-come,

first-served basis, available at the Khabar Samay Gangtok Office (Contact: 97320-23334).