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
Bhutanese PM keen to visit India to discuss new areas of cooperationNew Delhi is concerned over China's claim over areas in the vicinity of Doklam in western Bhutan. In return, Beijing wants to narrow or giv...
16 Feb, 2024, 11.44 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
Kwatra visits Thimpu after Sino-Bhutanese boundary talksThe foreign secretary is on an official visit to Bhutan from January 18-20, the Indian Embassy in Thimphu said in a statement on Twitter. "...
19 Jan, 2023, 12.03 AM IST
After India, Bhutan too likely to skip BRI ForumBhutan boycotted the first Forum meet in 2017 too, aligning itself with India which sees BRI as a threat.
14 Apr, 2019, 08.56 AM IST
India and China in outreach war in poll-bound BhutanAhead of Bhutan’s parliamentary polls, both India and China are jockeying for influence with all stakeholders who, they believe, are like t...
24 Jul, 2018, 03.21 PM IST
Bhutan king’s India visit reaffirms ties, sends signal to ChinaWhile Bhutan needs to reaffirm special security ties with India, Delhi on its part needs to strengthen establishment in Thimphu amid China’...
13 Jul, 2018, 11.19 AM IST
India watching China’s bid to court BhutanDelhi-based senior Chinese diplomats have been visiting Bhutan regularly over the past few months and continued to do so even during the Do...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.22 AM IST
India to host Bhutanese king Jigme Khesar Namgyel WangchuckThe King's trip will be a reaffrimation of Indo-Bhutan ties amid relentless pressure by Beijing to make inroads into Bhutan including estab...
31 Oct, 2017, 09.50 AM IST
Go with the flow: Road trip with a cultural twistET-Panache reader spots tranquil shades of green, as he suggests driving beyond the Indian borders.
05 May, 2016, 05.19 AM IST
Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar arrives in Bhutan on first leg of 'SAARC yatra'Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar today called on Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay soon after arriving here on the first leg of his 'S...
01 Mar, 2015, 03.23 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee leaves for home after Bhutan visitMukherjee was given a warm send-off at the Paro airport by Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and his wife, as he departed after...
08 Nov, 2014, 04.03 PM IST
Bhutan King breaks protocol to receive President Pranab MukherjeeKing Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck along with his wife turned up unexpectedly at the Paro Airport as a special gesture to receive Mukherje...
07 Nov, 2014, 03.57 PM IST
Narendra Modi says his inner voice made him choose BhutanModi received rousing welcome in Bhutan with the Monarchy and the government going out of way to display their gestures.
16 Jun, 2014, 10.04 PM IST
China says not perturbed by growing India, Bhutan tiesStrategically placed between India and Tibet, Bhutan has remained aloof since 1951 after China took firm control of Tibet, which borders wi...
16 Jun, 2014, 07.33 PM IST
Narendra Modi leaves Bhutan for home after first foreign visitModi assured the Himalayan country that all the commitments made by earlier governments would be implemented by his government.
16 Jun, 2014, 03.40 PM IST
Narendra Modi arrives in Bhutan on his first foreign visit as PMHe is accompanied by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Foreign Secretary Sujatha Singh.
15 Jun, 2014, 02.06 PM IST