PM Modi to visit Bhutan on November 11-12 for King's 70th birthday, to boost ties through hydel project inaugurationOn November 11-12, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make a significant visit to Bhutan, where he will celebrate the 70th birthday of King ...
05 Nov, 2025, 12.24 AM IST
Assam CM meets Rail Minister, seeks improved connectivity through new trains and faster Bhutan linkAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to expedite the Kokrajhar-Gelephu railway line to Bhut...
02 Nov, 2025, 05.45 PM IST
India announces two rail links to Bhutan through Assam & BengalThese two projects are part of the first set of rail connectivity projects between India and Bhutan, foreign secretary Vikram Misri announc...
29 Sep, 2025, 11.39 PM IST
India, Bhutan to connect by rail for the first time with total outlay of Rs 4,033 croreIndia announced railway connectivity to Bhutan's Gelephu and Samtse, significantly strengthening bilateral ties. Union Minister Ashwini Vai...
29 Sep, 2025, 06.39 PM IST
Assam's plan to connect Kokrajhar with Bhutan's Gelephu to develop Bodoland region: Pramod BoroAssam's plan to connect Kokrajhar with Bhutan's Gelephu aims to extensively develop the region by improving connectivity. The project, feat...
25 Feb, 2025, 11.28 AM IST
What Modi’s Bhutan visit tells us about China’s influence in the neighbourhoodPM Narendra Modi is paying a return visit to Thimphu days after his new Bhutan counterpart visited India. A look at the complex interplay b...
02 Apr, 2024, 09.19 PM IST
India, Bhutan ink several pacts, finalise MoU on establishment of rail links between two nationsIndia and Bhutan exchanged MoUs in various fields and finalized rail links during PM Modi's visit. Discussions focused on renewable energy,...
22 Mar, 2024, 05.17 PM IST
Bhutan PM on 5 day India trip on his maiden visit abroad since reelectionThe Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Minister for Industry, Commerce and Employmen...
15 Mar, 2024, 02.46 PM IST
Modi, Bhutan PM holds comprehensive dialogue amid China’s efforts to expand inroads in Himalayan StatePM Modi and PM Tobgay discussed cross border connectivity, energy, and business initiatives amid China's presence in Bhutan. MoUs on energy...
15 Mar, 2024, 02.46 PM IST
In Bhutan, Kwatra discusses 5-year plan, energy visionThe Indo-Bhutan ties are so significant that the newly elected PM met the visiting foreign secretary on the very first day in office, accor...
31 Jan, 2024, 08.38 AM IST
Bhutan King unveils plans for economic linkages with AssamBhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck on Sunday unveiled plans for a mega city project near the Indian border - the Gelephu Special ...
18 Dec, 2023, 12.32 AM IST
Modi-King meet: India, Bhutan to expand cross-border rail, tech, investments & trade connectThe two leaders positively assessed expanding partnership between the two countries, including in new areas of connectivity in its broadest...
07 Nov, 2023, 09.21 AM IST
India, Bhutan to expand cross-border linkagesIndia and Bhutan have decided to strengthen their cross-border ties by expanding bilateral cooperation in various areas. During a meeting b...
06 Nov, 2023, 11.29 PM IST
Bhutan King Wangchuck to arrive in India on Nov 3 amid talks of Bhutan-China dealBhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck is set to embark on an official visit to India. During this week-long visit, he will meet with...
02 Nov, 2023, 10.57 PM IST
India-Bhutan to be connected by train soonThe Government of India has allocated Rs 120 billion towards the expansion and modernization of railway infrastructure in the northeastern ...
10 Sep, 2023, 10.35 PM IST
Modi, Bhutan King meet; India to step up supportThe assurance of assistance was extended when the visiting King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck met PM Narendra Modi. While India ...
05 Apr, 2023, 07.22 AM IST
How poor rail connectivity is acting as a hindrance to India's Act East policyTrain services to Pakistan were halted in February due to worsening political developments. Freight train services exist with Nepal. With B...
20 Oct, 2019, 12.22 PM IST