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"Energy partnership was another very important feature of discussions," sa
Updated : 6 months ago IST
India's Ambassador to Bhutan, Sandeep Arya, said energy cooperation was a central focus of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bhutan visit, noting that the foundation of the India-Bhutan hydropower partnership dates back to the 1970s. He highlighted the signing of key agreements, including a Rs
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PM Modi's visit: Development partnerships with key MoUs, Rs 4,000 crore cr
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Prime Minister Modi's visit to Bhutan resulted in key outcomes, including the launch of the Punatsangchhu-II project, revival of Punatsangchhu-I works, a Rs 4000 crore credit line, and MoUs in renewable energy, health, and mental health, reinforcing India-Bhutan cooperation and shared develo
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Parliament Winter Session: Govt scrutinises bills, asks Opposition ideas
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On the Winter Session of Parliament, Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal told ANI, "We are going to have a meeting with the Secretaries of various departments. We will conduct a scrutiny of all the pending bills that are supposed to be passed, and then an all-party meeting will be held where
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India-US trade deal negotiations progressing well, BTA would be most compr
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The talks for a trade deal between India and the United States are progressing well, and the Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) with the United States would be "most detailed and WTO-compliant", government officials said on Tuesday.
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India, Bhutan reaffirm strong ties with new energy projects and MoUs to bo
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received an audience with the King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, in Thimphu on Tuesday. The two leaders exchanged views to further enhance and strengthen bilateral ties and discussed regional and global issues of mutual interest, according to an offi
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Government trying to work out fair, balanced trade deal with US, preparing
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, on Tuesday said that the government is trying to work out a fair, equitable and balanced trade deal with the United States and is also preparing for every contingency.
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PM Modi, Bhutan King inaugurate Punatsangchhu-II Hydropower Project, marki
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The commissioning of this project marks a major step forward in India-Bhutan clean energy collaboration, raising Bhutan's total power generation capacity by nearly 40 per cent and enhancing regional energy security through sustainable practices.
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to embark on visit to Canada today
Updated : 6 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will visit Ontario, Canada, from November 11 to 13 to participate in the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting with Outreach Partners, at the invitation of Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Anand, according to an official statement by the Ministry of E
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Superman spinoff series 'DC Crime' in works
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The series is billed as being akin to a true-crime docuseries with Jimmy Olsen from Superman hosting (played by Skyler Gisondo in the summer blockbuster directed by James Gunn).
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India, Chile agree to strengthen ties, push for early trade pact conclusio
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The meeting was co-chaired by P. Kumaran, Secretary (East) at India's Ministry of External Affairs, and Ambassador Rodrigo Olsen, Secretary General of Chile's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The talks reviewed the full spectrum of bilateral ties, building on the discussions held during Chilean
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PM Modi departs for Bhutan on two-day state visit
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Soon after leaving for Bhutan, PM Modi shared a post on X, saying, "Leaving for Bhutan, where I will attend various programmes. This visit comes at a time when Bhutan is marking the 70th birthday of His Majesty the Fourth King. I will be holding talks with His Majesty the King of Bhutan,
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Assam CM lauds Bongaigaon boat clinic for its sustained efforts in promoti
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Hemanta Biswa Sarma lauded the boat clinic in Bongaigaon for its sustained efforts in promoting family planning among locals.
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