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  Four dozen Chinese centres, monasteries along Indian borders

  World | December 28, 2014 13:58 IST

  New Delhi:  Security agencies have found that close to four dozen Chinese study centres and other monasteries are present along India's frontiers with Nepal and Bhutan and are allegedly indulging in propaganda programmes.  The development

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  Centre to adopt two-pronged strategy against Bodo militants

  India | December 26, 2014 14:25 IST

  New Delhi:  After the massacre of more than 60 people, mostly adivasis, by the NDFB(S) militants in the BTAD area of Assam, the Central Government has decided to initiate an all-out offensive against Bodo militants.The

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  Sushma speaks to Bhutan govt which assures action against NDFB (S): Rajnath

  Politics | December 26, 2014 7:04 IST

  Guwahati: In the wake of massacre of tribals in Assam by NDFB(S), External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj spoke to Bhutan government which assured her of action against terror outfits.Home Minister Rajnath Singh told the media

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  Government wants Bhutan's help to tackle NDFB

  Politics | December 25, 2014 11:44 IST

  Guwahati: In the wake of massacre of tribals in Assam by the anti-talks NDFB(S), Home Minister Rajnath Singh has requested External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to seek help from Bhutan to tackle the banned militant

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  Assam: Following NDFB(S) attack, Manas National Park closed down

  India | December 24, 2014 6:56 IST

  Guwahati:  Manas National Park, a popular tourist spot inhabited by many tribals, has been closed for three days in the wake of killing by NDFB(S) terrorists today of at least 34 people in serial attacks

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  President Pranab Mukherjee hails 'most memorable' Bhutan visit

  India | November 08, 2014 20:23 IST

  Thimphu: Terming his just-concluded state visit to Bhutan as very successful and his "most memorable", President Pranab Mukherjee today hoped that bilateral relations between the two countries would continue to grow from strength to strength."I

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  President Mukherjee leaves for home after Bhutan visit

  World | November 08, 2014 16:18 IST

  Thimphu: President Pranab Mukherjee today left for home after a state visit to Bhutan during which he held wide-ranging talks with the Bhutanese leadership.  Mukherjee was given a warm send-off at the Paro airport by

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  Security of India, Bhutan 'intricately interlinked': Pranab Mukherjee

  India | November 07, 2014 21:34 IST

  Thimpu:  India said Bhutan and its security is "intricately interlinked" and it is important for the two neighbours to be sensitive to each other's concerns, as President Pranab Mukherjee held wide-ranging talks with the Bhutanese

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  President Pranab Mukherjee to visit Bhutan today

  India | November 07, 2014 9:24 IST

  New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee will today pay a state visit to Bhutan at the invitation of the King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck. This is going to be the first bilateral visit by

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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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  2nd SAARC meet of education ministers in Delhi tomorrow

  India | October 30, 2014 18:54 IST

  New Delhi: The second chapter of the SAARC Education Ministers' meeting will be held here tomorrow to take stock of the progress made by member countries on the regional grouping's development goals on education and

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  China, Bhutan to hold 22nd round of boundary talks on Thursday

  World | July 22, 2014 14:17 IST

  Thimphu: China and Bhutan will hold the 22nd round of boundary talks in Beijing from Thursday to resolve the issue of disputed land, which also borders India's northeastern states of Sikkim and Arunanchal Pradesh. The

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  India, Bhutan to guard against 'inimical' interests

  India | June 16, 2014 17:48 IST

  New Delhi: India and Bhutan have agreed to closely cooperate on issues of national interests and not allow each other's territory to be used for "interests inimical to each other", a joint statement said Monday.Capping

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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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  Modi vows to boost 'B4B' ties with Bhutan on 1st foreign tour

  India | June 15, 2014 23:11 IST

  Thimphu: Making Bhutan his first foreign destination, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today vowed to nurture bilateral relations which he described as “B4B - Bharat for Bhutan and Bhutan for Bharat” as he held wide-ranging talks

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  Bhutan natural choice for my first visit abroad: Narendra Modi

  India | June 15, 2014 6:33 IST

  New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday night described Bhutan as a "natural choice" for his maiden visit abroad after taking over the reins in New Delhi, and said relations with the neighbouring nation

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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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  Narendra Modi to visit Bhutan later this month

  India | June 05, 2014 22:22 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

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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

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  Border road network with Bhutan-Nepal to improve : Mamata

  India | June 02, 2014 20:33 IST

  Siliguri: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said the state will improve the road network with Nepal and Bhutan.“The roads to Bhutan and Nepal border points will be re-laid centering Siliguri,” the commercial hub