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  PM Modi meets Bhutanese counterpart Tshering Tobgay, calls Bhutan India's 'special friend'

  India | October 22, 2024 7:40 IST

  Apart from PM Modi, Bhutan's PM also met External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar and Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri. He, along with Minister Puri took a ride on a green hydrogen-run bus in the national capital, in a message to sustainable mobility and a green future.

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  India has grown spectacularly under PM Modi's leadership: Bhutan's Tobgay ahead of swearing-in event

  World | June 09, 2024 17:38 IST

  Noting that India has made spectacular development in the last 10 years, Tobgay said foreign policy was India's strongest accomplishments under PM Modi. Tobgay is one of the distinguished leaders invited to India as Modi will take oath for a historic third term on Sunday.

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  PM Modi reaches Bhutan on two-day state visit, receives warm welcome by counterpart Tshering Tobgay

  World | March 22, 2024 14:09 IST

  PM Modi was earlier scheduled to depart on Thursday but the visit was postponed due to adverse weather conditions in the Himalayan nation. No agreements or major announcements could be expected during PM Modi's visit to Thimpu as the Model of Code Conduct is in force ahead of the Lok Sabha polls.

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  PM Modi accepts invitation to visit Bhutan next week during bilateral talks with Tobgay

  India | March 15, 2024 17:19 IST

  Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay is currently in India on his first overseas visit since assuming his post in January and is expected to hold talks with President Murmu. He conveyed his appreciation for India’s role as a reliable, trusted and valued partner in Bhutan’s developmental priorities to PM Modi.

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  Jaishankar discusses SAARC co-op in Bhutan on 1st leg of Yatra

  World | March 01, 2015 17:50 IST

  Thimphu: Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar today held talks with Bhutan's top leadership on stepping up India's ties with SAARC nations besides reviewing regional cooperation and bilateral ties.The Foreign Secretary called on Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering

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  Security concerns of India, Bhutan intertwined: President

  India | January 15, 2015 18:16 IST

  New Delhi: India and Bhutan are natural partners and the security concerns of the two neighbouring countries are “indivisible and intertwined”, President Pranab Mukherjee has said while noting that they should continue to cooperate closely

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  Sushma Swaraj calls on Bhutan PM; discusses security, hydropower

  India | January 14, 2015 21:50 IST

  New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today called on Prime Minister of Bhutan Tshering Tobgay and discussed important bilateral issues including security and hydro power projects.During the meeting, Tobgay assured India that his government

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  Modi holds bilateral meetings ahead of Vibrant Gujarat Summit

  Politics | January 11, 2015 6:52 IST

  Gandhinagar: Ahead of the three-day Vibrant Gujarat Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi here Saturday held bilateral meetings with numerous visiting dignitaries, including Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay and Polish Deputy Prime Minister Janusz Piechociski.Trade and

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  Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay to visit India, attend Vibrant Gujarat

  India | January 09, 2015 13:54 IST

  New Delhi: Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay will pay a nine-day official visit to India from Jan 10. He will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Vibrant Gujarat Summit.He will be accompanied by the

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  India, Bhutan can contribute to outcomes in SAARC: Pranab

  World | November 08, 2014 13:54 IST

  Thimphu: Describing India's ties with Bhutan as “exemplary” that take care of each other's concerns and vital interests, President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said the two countries can jointly contribute to constructive talks and far

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  No border settlement with China unless people accept: Bhutan PM

  World | November 07, 2014 23:49 IST

  Thimphu: Bhutan's Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay Friday acknowledged that its border dispute with China has remained unresolved despite 22 rounds of negotiations but maintained it will only be resolved in a manner "acceptable to the

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  President Pranab Mukherjee to pay a two-day visit to Bhutan from Friday

  India | November 05, 2014 16:58 IST

  New Delhi: In the first bilateral visit by an Indian President in 26 years, Pranab Mukherjee will travel to Bhutan on Friday with an aim to giving a further boost to the "unique" and "special"

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  After SAARC outreach, PM Modi now invites heads of Indian Missions in neighbourhood for conclave: Sources

  Politics | June 23, 2014 8:45 IST

  New Delhi:  In tune with its initiative to improve ties with neighbours, the Narendra Modi government has invited heads of Indian missions in these countries including China and Pakistan for a day-long conclave in New

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  Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay declines revised salary

  World | June 20, 2014 23:59 IST

  Thimphu: Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay has refused to take his enhanced salary, and announced he would donate the additional Nu 50,000 (Rs.50,000) from his revised monthly salary to charity.While presenting the state of the

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  India committed to happiness and progress of Bhutan: Modi

  India | June 15, 2014 22:00 IST

  Thimphu: Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight assured Bhutan that India is committed to its happiness and progress even though the government in Delhi has changed as he specified areas like peace, security, development and tourism

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  Narendra Modi to visit Bhutan tomorrow to showcase unique status for it

  India | June 14, 2014 16:13 IST

  New Delhi: Displaying the special and “unique” status of Bhutan in India's foreign policy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will tomorrow embark on a two-day visit to the Himalayan country, his first trip abroad since he

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  Bhutan preparing to welcome Narendra Modi

  World | June 10, 2014 17:46 IST

  Thimphu: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to choose Bhutan for his first foreign visit has been hailed here as historic and authorities are leaving no stone unturned to welcome him to further cement the already

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  PM Narendra Modi to visit Bhutan later this month

  India | June 05, 2014 22:01 IST

  New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to neighbouring Bhutan later this month in his first foreign visit after assuming power.Modi will be travelling to Bhutan and will hold talks on key bilateral and