Mamata Banerjee urges officials in north Bengal to remain alert for cross-border threatsWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has instructed officials in the northern part of the state to be vigilant against cross-border t...
21 May, 2025, 02.37 PM IST
Bhutan may be visa-free, but these fees could add thousands to your travel budgetIndian tourists can visit Bhutan without a visa but must obtain an entry permit and pay the Sustainable Development Fee, which is INR 1,200...
22 Oct, 2024, 05.37 PM IST
US secretary of state John Kerry changed three hotels in AhmedabadSources in the city police said only guards deployed for personal security of Kerry knew in which hotels he would have breakfast, lunch or ...
14 Jan, 2015, 12.39 PM IST
Army going to intensify operations against NDFB militants: General Dalbir Singh SuhagThe army has, however, not launched any fresh operation codenamed ‘Operation All Out’ as reported in a section of the electronic media, the...
27 Dec, 2014, 09.44 AM IST
SSB rushes 2,000 men to violence-hit AssamSSB Chief B D Sharma said the SSB troops would undertake joint operations with the army and Assam Police units present in the area.
26 Dec, 2014, 04.29 PM IST
Sushma Swaraj's word with Bhutan government will assure action against NDFB (S): Rajnath SinghOfficials said that whenever security forces carry out offensives against NDFB, the cadres of the group often sneak into the Bhutanese terr...
25 Dec, 2014, 11.02 PM IST
New hope of currency exchange facility at Indo-Bhutan borderIn absence of that and due to unique relationship between currencies of the two neighboring countries, conversion between them remained as ...
25 Dec, 2014, 02.56 PM IST
Government wants Bhutan's help to tackle NDFBOfficials said that whenever security forces carry out offensives against the NDFB, the cadres of the group often sneak into the Bhutanese ...
25 Dec, 2014, 11.57 AM IST
Red Sandalwood smuggling to China via Bhutan is in upswingIndia’s Neighbouring country Bhutan is coming up fast as a preferred conduit for illegal sandalwood smuggling from India to China. With sou...
17 Nov, 2014, 05.45 PM IST
Union Budget 2014-15 likely to have special tourism package for north-east IndiaRijiju said, “Beautiful Rhododendrons in Tawang, West Kameng and many parts of Upper and higher belts of Arunachal Pradesh can be good attr...
19 Jun, 2014, 03.56 PM IST
- Illegal currency conversion continues unabated at Indo-Bhutan border
Currency conversion continues unabated as a major illegal business in Indo-Bhutan border areas while authorities are in dark about the impl...
11 Nov, 2013, 04.57 PM IST
- New China border posts to monitor India project
China has established its highest border police station at 5,373m above the sea level on its border with Bhutan in Shannan prefecture .
12 Mar, 2012, 09.28 AM IST
- Arunachal announces Rs 10 lakh for info on Dorjee Khandu
An NGO named Cultural Society, Tawang, has offered an award of Rs 5 lakh. Tawang is Khandu's native place.
04 May, 2011, 04.57 AM IST
- Arunachal CM missing: Search on in Bhutan for missing chopper
ISRO satellites, which have been trying to track Arunachal CM Dorjee Khandu's missing helicopter, have found a new location with the presen...
03 May, 2011, 06.13 PM IST
- Dadwal takes over as SSB chief
Senior IPS officer Y S Dadwal on Wednesday took over as the new chief of the paramilitary Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB).
10 Nov, 2010, 04.41 PM IST
- Voting for general elections begins in Bhutan
One of the world's last-known monarchies Bhutan took its final step to embrace democracy as voting today began for the country's National A...
24 Mar, 2008, 08.39 AM IST
- Series of bomb blasts rock Bhutan, one hurt
Four bomb blasts rocked the tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan on Sunday, including one in the capital Thimphu, and a woman was injured, a sp...
21 Jan, 2008, 08.43 AM IST