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2 weeks, 4 days ago

PM Modi, Bhutan King discuss cooperation for Gelephu spl administrative region

NEW DELHI: India and Bhutan on Thursday discussed cooperation for the Gelephu special administrative region, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi assuring King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of India’s continued support for the project. The “Gelephu Mindfulness City” or economic hub, a pet project of Wangchuck located close to the Indian border, and India’s support for Bhutan’s 13th Five Year Plan …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Bhutan King Wangchuk Arrives In India For 2-Day Visit; Meets PM Modi, Jaishankar

ABP News

Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk arrived in India on Thursday for a two-day visit to further cement the already close bilateral partnership between the two nations. #WATCH | King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck calls on PM Narendra Modi, in Delhi. 🇮🇳 🇧🇹 pic.twitter.com/LCnoJeVmLP — Dr. S. Jaishankar December 5, 2024 The Bhutan King's visit comes 10 days …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Bhutan's King and Queen arrive in New Delhi for two-day visit

Deccan Chronicle

Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck arrived in New Delhi on Thursday for a two-day official visit to India. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar received them in New Delhi.Jaishankar noted that Bhutan King's visit to India will further strengthen the "unique bonds of friendship" shared by two nations.In a post on X, Jaishankar stated, "Honoured …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Bhutan King Wangchuck to begin two-day India visit on December 5

Hindustan Times

NEW DELHI: Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck will visit India on December 5-6 for meetings with the Indian leadership to review bilateral relations. Wangchuck, who will be accompanied by Queen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck and senior officials, will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, external affairs minister S Jaishankar and senior Indian officials during the official visit, the external affairs ministry …

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5 months ago

Bhutan delegation on three-day visit to Gujarat

The Hindu

Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay on Monday arrived in Gujarat for a three-day visit to the State. On Monday, a high-ranking delegation consisting of the King and Prime Minister first landed in Vadodara to visit the Statue of Unity, former Deputy Prime Minister Sardar Patel’s statue near Narmada Dam in Narmada district. Bhutan’s King …

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5 months ago

Foreign secretary Vikram Misri to make first foreign visit to Bhutan on Friday

Hindustan Times

The Bhutan-China border negotiations and India’s aid for Bhutan’s development programmes will be at the top of the agenda when foreign secretary Vikram Misri makes his first foreign visit to the Himalayan country this week, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar with foreign secretary Vikram Misri in New Delhi. The external affairs ministry …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

At his lowest, PM Modi has in 2024 secured a bigger mandate than the Congress did in the past 35 years

Op India

The mandate delivered by the Indian public during this Lok Sabha election will be remembered for many years in Indian political history. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take oath for the third time on June 9 and for that, he will have to depend on the support of his NDA allies. In the year 2004, again Congress won the maximum …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Maldives President Mohammad Muizzu invited to Narendra Modi's swearing-in as PM

India Today

Maldives President Mohammad Muizzu was among the foreign leaders invited for the swearing-in ceremony of Narendra Modi as the Prime Minister, which is likely to happen on June 9. Besides, Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck will also attend the swearing-in ceremony. Modi also had a phone conversation with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh …

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9 months ago

India, Bhutan decide to put off PM Modi’s Thimpu visit over bad weather

Hindustan Times

NEW DELHI:India and Bhutan decided on Wednesday to postpone a state visit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Thimphu this week because of bad weather. Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck walking with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during their meeting in New Delhi on April 4, 2023. “Due to ongoing inclement weather conditions over Paro airport, it has been mutually …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Bhutan king Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck mega-city project Gelephu

The Hindu

It was nearly midnight on a sub-zero December night, but the Bhutanese capital Thimphu seemed to be just waking up. As he stepped onto the podium, King Jigme made it clear that his mission was to explain to the nation his plans to turn Gelephu, a sleepy town of 60,000, near Bhutan’s southern border with Assam, into an “economic hub …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Dilip Cherian | Bhutan's Order of Merit to ex-IAS showcases India-Bhutan ties

Deccan Chronicle

Retired Punjab IAS officer Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh’s recent award of Bhutan’s National Order of Merit gold medal not only signifies her exceptional contributions to Bhutan’s healthcare but also gains significance in the context of India’s ties with the mountain kingdom and China’s increasing engagement with Bhutan. As the first Indian to serve as the regional director of WHO Southeast …

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1 year, 1 month ago

India, Bhutan to discuss new routes of regional connectivity

The Hindu

India and Bhutan agreed to discuss new routes of regional connectivity, and upgrade border and immigration posts to support Bhutan’s 5th King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck’s plans for a smart city at Gelephu on the border between Bhutan and Assam, after his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on Monday. The rail connectivity could in the future assist …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Bhutan King Wangchuck meets PM Modi in Delhi, no mention of discussion on China border dispute

India TV News

Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck who arrived in Delhi on Sunday, held a crucial meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday evening. Earlier last month, China and Bhutan signed a "Cooperation Agreement” outlining the responsibilities and functions of the Joint Technical Team on the delimitation and demarcation of the boundary between the two countries after their 25th round …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Bhutan King lands in India for 8-day visit amidst boundary dispute with China

Live Mint

Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck began his eight-day visit to India today, Friday, November 3. “The King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, accompanied by senior officials of the Royal Government of Bhutan, will be on an official visit to India from November 3 to 10,” it said. The Bhutan King's visit to India comes against the backdrop of …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Assam Cabinet Approves Reservation Of Medical College Seats For Bhutanese Nationals

ABP News

On the occasion of the visit by the King of Bhutan, the Assam Cabinet has approved the reservation of seats in medical colleges within the state for Bhutanese nationals, Chief Minister Office Assam tweeted. Tomorrow, we in Assam, eagerly look forward to welcome His Majesty, the King of Bhutan on his first official visit to our State. Tomorrow, we in …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Assam government approves reservation of seats in medical colleges for Bhutanese nationals

India TV News

The Assam Cabinet today approved the reservation of seats for Bhutanese nationals in medical colleges of the state. On Wednesday, the Assam government decided to reserve five seats in the state's medical colleges for Bhutanese individuals in an effort to improve ties with the neighbouring country. Assam Cabinet Minister, Jayanta Mallabaruah told media yesterday, "At least five seats in the …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck | Monarch with a mission

The Hindu

On a cold but sunny day last December, Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, the fifth King of the current line of Dragon Kings, stepped up onto the stage at Thimphu’s Changlimithang stadium to address the nation, the first such public address since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Among the plans, powering his ‘Desuung’ programme for youth volunteers, a …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Substance and subtext: The Hindu Editorial on India-Bhutan ties

The Hindu

Bhutan’s fifth king, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck’s visit to India this week had both substance and subtext. Future partnerships could include space research, skilling, startups and STEM education, and a new Internet gateway for Bhutan, in keeping with the Bhutanese king’s new “Transform Initiative”. However, it is the visit’s subtext — after recent comments by Bhutan’s Prime Minister Lotay Tshering …

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1 year, 8 months ago

PM Modi holds talks with Bhutan King Jigme Khesar

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck held talks here on Tuesday on the entire gamut of bilateral ties between the two nations and security issues that encompassed the border territorial dispute between Bhutan and China, including the Doklam plateau issue as well as Indian development assistance to Bhutan in sectors like hydroelectric power. …

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1 year, 8 months ago

PM Modi holds talks with Bhutan King; focus on bilateral ties, issues of national interest

The Hindu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held talks with Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck focusing on ways to bolster bilateral engagement in a range of areas including economic cooperation. Invented names will not alter reality in Arunachal Pradesh: India India on April 4 rejected China’s renaming of several places in Arunachal Pradesh saying “invented names” will not affect the …

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1 year, 8 months ago

PM Modi holds talks with Bhutan King; focus on bilateral ties

Deccan Chronicle

NEW DELHI: The talks on Tuesday between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck covered entire gamut of bilateral ties including issues of respective national interests. Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra, when asked whether the Doklam issue figured in the talks, said India and Bhutan remained in close touch relating to security cooperation. The meeting between Modi …

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1 year, 8 months ago

PM Modi holds talks with Bhutan King; focus on bilateral ties, issues of national interest

The Hindu

India and Bhutan remain in “close coordination” over all security matters, said Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra, indicating that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck discussed the latest situation along the India-Bhutan border as well as the progress in boundary talks between China and Bhutan, particularly above the Doklam trijunction point, during a meeting in Delhi …

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1 year, 8 months ago

EAM Jaishankar receives Bhutan King at Delhi airport

The Hindu

Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck on April 3 began his two-day trip to India with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar receiving him at the airport here, reflecting the importance New Delhi has attached to the visit. His Majesty the King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck arrived in India a short while ago. Bhutan is a strategically important country …

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1 year, 8 months ago

'Visit Will Strengthen Ties': Jaishankar Receives Bhutan King In Delhi

ABP News

Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck on Monday began his two-day trip to India with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar receiving him at the airport here, reflecting the importance New Delhi has attached to the visit. His Majesty the King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck arrived in India a short while ago. #WATCH | King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar …

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PM Modi, Bhutan King discuss cooperation for Gelephu spl administrative region

Bhutan King Wangchuk Arrives In India For 2-Day Visit; Meets PM Modi, Jaishankar

Bhutan's King and Queen arrive in New Delhi for two-day visit

Bhutan King Wangchuck to begin two-day India visit on December 5

Bhutan delegation on three-day visit to Gujarat

Foreign secretary Vikram Misri to make first foreign visit to Bhutan on Friday

At his lowest, PM Modi has in 2024 secured a bigger mandate than the Congress did in the past 35 years

Maldives President Mohammad Muizzu invited to Narendra Modi's swearing-in as PM

India, Bhutan decide to put off PM Modi’s Thimpu visit over bad weather

Bhutan king Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck mega-city project Gelephu

Dilip Cherian | Bhutan's Order of Merit to ex-IAS showcases India-Bhutan ties

India, Bhutan to discuss new routes of regional connectivity

Bhutan King Wangchuck meets PM Modi in Delhi, no mention of discussion on China border dispute

Bhutan King lands in India for 8-day visit amidst boundary dispute with China

Assam Cabinet Approves Reservation Of Medical College Seats For Bhutanese Nationals

Assam government approves reservation of seats in medical colleges for Bhutanese nationals

Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck | Monarch with a mission

Substance and subtext: The Hindu Editorial on India-Bhutan ties

PM Modi holds talks with Bhutan King Jigme Khesar

PM Modi holds talks with Bhutan King; focus on bilateral ties, issues of national interest

PM Modi holds talks with Bhutan King; focus on bilateral ties

PM Modi holds talks with Bhutan King; focus on bilateral ties, issues of national interest

EAM Jaishankar receives Bhutan King at Delhi airport

'Visit Will Strengthen Ties': Jaishankar Receives Bhutan King In Delhi