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PM lists space, education as new areas of cooperation with Bhutan

The Prime Minister invited more students to visit India for studies in traditional areas such as Buddhism One of the key outcomes of the visit was Modi and Bhutanese prime minister Lotay Tshering inaugurating the 720 megawatts Mangdechhu hydel power project on Saturday

2 min read18 Aug 2019
Politics

India, Bhutan deepen trade ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 720-MW Mangdechhu hydropower project during his two-day visit to Bhutan It underlined the NDA's 'neighbourhood first' policy, as well as India’s 'special relationship' with the strategically located country

3 min read17 Aug 2019
News

The world’s newest wine frontier is the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan

One entrepreneur is hoping to turn some of the small nation’s famous slopes into lush vineyards The idea of planting vineyards in the kingdom isn’t as unusual as it might sound

7 min read9 Aug 2019
Technology

GoDaddy appoints Aman Bhutani as new CEO

Aman Bhutani will replace Scott Wagner as new CEO Scott Wagner is set to step down from the post due to health concerns

1 min read4 Aug 2019
Lounge

Bhutan’s New Wave

A number of filmmakers in Bhutan are now making films that play in international festivals They include Khyentse Norbu, Dechen Order, Tashi Gyeltshen and Chand RC

6 min read21 Apr 2019
Lounge

Bhutan’s New Wave

A number of filmmakers in Bhutan are now making films that play in international festivals They include Khyentse Norbu, Dechen Order, Tashi Gyeltshen and Chand RC

6 min read21 Apr 2019
News

From Doklam to Wuhan, 2018 will go down as watershed year in testy India-China ties

Looking forward to 2019, China is ready to work with India to enhance political mutual trust, deepen exchanges and cooperation across various fields, properly manage differences and promote faster, better and more stable development of their ties, says Beijing

4 min read25 Dec 2018
News

Govt undertook 325 grant projects in partner countries since 2014: V K Singh

Singh, in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, also gave details of the expenditure on projects in various countries

1 min read19 Dec 2018
Politics

Narendra Modi to be invited to Pakistan for SAARC summit, says Pak foreign office spokesman

The 2016 SAARC Summit, which was to be held in Islamabad, was called off after India had refused to attend following a terrorist attack on an Indian Army camp in Uri in Jammu and Kashmir. Bangladesh, Bhutan and Afghanistan has also declined to participate

1 min read28 Nov 2018
Politics

India frets over China after Sri Lanka political crisis

China has deep pockets that it could use to ensure that smaller nationsincluding Sri Lanka, Nepal, Maldives and Bhutanpay less attention to India, say analysts

2 min read29 Oct 2018

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