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India opens up 137 mountain peaks for mountaineering, trekking
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday announced the opening of 137 mountain peaks situated in Jammu and Kashmir Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Sikkim for mountaineering and trekking. The proposal to open the peaks in the Himalayan states was under cons
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India, Bhutan agree to explore new areas of bilateral cooperation
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Moving beyond hydropower sector, India and Bhutan on Saturday agreed to explore new areas of bilateral cooperation including healthcare, education, science, and technology during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the Himalayan nation.
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PM Modi departs for two-day visit to Bhutan
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday emplaned for a two-day visit to Bhutan with an aim to strengthen bilateral ties with the Himalayan nation in various fields.
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Bhutan wholeheartedly supports India's bid for permanent membership at UNS
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Thimphu [Bhutan], Aug 16 (ANI): The Indian Ambassador to Bhutan, Ruchira Kamboj, on Friday said that the Himalayan nation has extended unequivocal support for India's bid for permanent membership at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
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PM Modi to address students at Royal University of Bhutan
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Thimphu [Bhutan], Aug 16 (ANI): Preparations to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi are currently underway in Bhutan, as the Himalayan nation gears to welcome the leader for an official two-day visit from August 17 to 18.
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Youth, education to be primary areas of focus during Modi's visit to Bhuta
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Several agreements between educational institutions in India and Bhutan are expected to be signed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the Himalayan nation amid reports that the number of Bhutanese students studying in India has been declining.
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India, Bhutan to review situation along border during PM's visit
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): India and Bhutan will review defence and security matters, including the situation along the border separating the two countries, during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to the Himalayan nation.
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Nepal to hold by-elections in November-end
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Aug 3 (ANI): After consultations with political parties, Nepal's Election Commission has decided to hold by-elections in the Himalayan nation on November 30.
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There should be separate ministry for Himalayan states at Centre: Trivendr
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mussoorie (Uttarakhand) [India], July 28 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Sunday asserted that there should be a separate ministry for the Himalayan states at the Centre because they provide multi-pronged benefits to the nation.
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Nirmala Sitharaman, others arrive for 'Conclave of the Himalayan States' i
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mussoorie (Uttarakhand)[India], July 28 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and other state leaders on Sunday arrived for the 'Conclave of the Himalayan States' here.
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Himalayan CMs meet to be held tomorrow, CM Rawat reviews preparations
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 27 (ANI): Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat reviewed the arrangements for a conference of Himalayan states' Chief Ministers scheduled to be held in Masoorie on Sunday.
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Eleven IHR state leaders to meet Nirmala Sitharaman, put forth issues in H
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 27 (ANI): As many as 11 Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) state leaders are set to meet Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and others to discuss and deliberate upon the issues in the Himalayan region.
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