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Expanding ties with Bhutan a priority for India: Foreign Secretary
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Thimpu [Bhutan], Nov 20 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Vijay Keshav Gokhale on Tuesday said that India attaches the highest priority to further expanding its unique ties of friendship and cooperation with Bhutan, based on the priorities of the Royal Government of Bhutan.
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Bhutan matures as a Democracy
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Thimphu [Bhutan], Nov 5 (ANI): Bhutan's King Jigme Singye Wangchuk had the vision to give his people what they wanted - happiness and democracy. He had been thinking about this at least as early as the beginning of this century and his sagacity determined that it is best to give to people
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Delhi: 5 Bhutan nationals held, 20 kg gold seized by DRI
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), in two separate operations carried out in Delhi on Wednesday, seized 20 kilograms of gold valued at Rs. 6.4 crores from five Bhutanese nationals. All of them have been arrested.
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SAFF U-15 C'ship: India ready for Bangladesh challenge in semi-final
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 31 (ANI): After registering a thumping win against Bhutan on Monday, Indian U-15 boys will take on Bangladesh in the semifinal clash of the ongoing South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) U-15 Championship in Kathmandu on Thursday.
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India withdraw from South West Asian Football Federation
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 30 (ANI): India along with six other South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) members, including Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Maldives and Pakistan pulled out of the newly-formed South West Asian Football Federation (SWAFF) with immediate effect on Monday.
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SAFF U-15 Football: Pakistan advance into semis
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Oct 27 (ANI/RSS): The Pakistan U-15 team advanced into the semifinals of the SAFF U-15 Championship Football Tournament after securing a facile 4-0 victory over Bhutan. This is the second consecutive win for the Pakistani team in the group stage of the tournament.
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'Bhutan's DNT party committed to friendly ties with India'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 20 (ANI): Former Indian diplomat NN Jha hailed the recent Bhutan general elections and congratulated centre-left Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa (DNT) party for their victory, saying that the party is committed to friendship with India.
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PM Modi congratulates DNT president on Bhutan election victory
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Lotay Tshering, president of the Bhutanese political party - Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa (DNT) for winning National Assembly elections.
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India-leaning DNT set to win Bhutan elections
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Thimpu [Bhutan], Oct 18 (ANI): Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa (DNT) is set to win National Assembly elections in Bhutan.
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SAFF U-18 Women Championship: Nepal to face Bangladesh in final
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Oct 6 (ANI/RSS): Nepal beat India 3-1 in a penalty shootout to enter the final of the SAFF U-18 Women's Championship.
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Bhutan elections: Ruling party ousted in primary round
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Thimphu [Bhutan] Sep 17 (ANI): Incumbent Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay's People's Democratic Party (PDP) was knocked out in the first round of Bhutan's third parliamentary elections on Sunday.
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EU closely monitoring situation in poll-bound Maldives
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 23 (ANI): The European Union is closely monitoring the situation in the Maldives in the run-up to the Presidential elections scheduled for September 23, according to a media release issued by the Delegation of the European Union to India and Bhutan.
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