Bhutan

Chopper with Rijiju force land in Tawang due to bad weather

 Union Minister Kiren Rijiju had a narrow escape on Saturday when the helicopter in which he was flying from Arunachal Pradesh had to force land in Tawang due to bad weather.

Apr 23, 2016, 21:36 PM IST

British royal couple hike to mountain monastery in Bhutan

Britain`s Duke and Duchess of Cambridge trekked on Friday to a Buddhist monastery on a mountainside in Bhutan, going one better than the duke`s father, Prince Charles, who on a 1998 trip broke off his hike to paint a watercolour.

Apr 15, 2016, 15:58 PM IST

British royals hike to mountain monastery in Bhutan

Britain`s Duke and Duchess of Cambridge trekked on Friday to a Buddhist monastery on a mountainside in Bhutan, going one better than the duke`s father, Prince Charles, who on a 1998 trip broke off his hike to paint a watercolour.

Apr 15, 2016, 14:34 PM IST

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge head to Bhutan

The Duke and Duchess flew to Bhutan on Thursday.

Apr 14, 2016, 14:01 PM IST

Detailed itinerary: Prince William-Kate Middleton's full schedule for India and Bhutan visit

Here's the detailed itinerary of Prince William-Kate Middleton's India and Bhutan visit:-

Apr 12, 2016, 12:50 PM IST

Prince William, Kate Middleton arrive in India, pay tribute to 26/11 victims – see pics

The two are expected to head to the Oval Maidan later on Sunday to watch and take part in a charity cricket match.

Apr 10, 2016, 13:42 PM IST

Prince William, Kate Middleton have a set agenda for India visit

Prince William and Kate Middleton will arrive in Mumbai today on a seven-day tour of India and Bhutan. The visit builds on the strong bonds between the two countries, British High Commission (BHC) said today.

Apr 10, 2016, 07:49 AM IST

Former Pakistani soldier planning terror attacks in Delhi: Agencies

The Delhi, Punjab and Assam police have been alerted about a former Pakistani soldier gaining entry into India through Punjab, with the intention of carrying out terror attacks in hotels and hospitals in the national capital during Holi.

Mar 24, 2016, 02:37 AM IST

Bhutan welcomes newborn Prince by planting over 1 lakh trees

King Khesar and Queen Pema of Bhutan announced the birth of their first child on February 5, 2016.

Mar 12, 2016, 13:59 PM IST

'SAARC nations should create common court to tackle terrorism'

Citing the 2008 Mumbai terror attack, a Supreme Court Judge from India has suggested the creation of a "common court" for countries in the SAARC region that comprises judges from each nation who can share their knowledge and tackle cross-border terrorism cases.

Mar 11, 2016, 10:59 AM IST

British royal couple to start first India visit in Mumbai

Britain`s Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton will arrive here on April 10 for their first ever visit to India, an official statement said on Monday.

Feb 29, 2016, 15:55 PM IST

Prince William, Kate Middleton to visit India in April - Here's complete itinerary

Prince William and Kate Middleton will be visiting India in April, 2016.

Feb 26, 2016, 17:27 PM IST

It's a boy! Bhutanese royal couple announce birth of child

The newest royal, the son of King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema, was safely delivered at Lingkana Palace.

Feb 06, 2016, 19:03 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi declares 12th South Asian Games open in colourful ceremony

Eight countries -- Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, besides India -- will be vying for the top honours in the Games to be co-hosted by Guwahati and Shillong.

Feb 05, 2016, 19:21 PM IST

Yeti mystery solved? Trekker 'captures' movements of Abominable Snowman in Bhutan

Despite making a tremendous advancement in the science and technology, the Yeti or the Abominable Snowman continues to remain a mystery so far. But an English trekker has claimed to have solved the mystery. But according to a report in the Mailonline, a trekker has claimed to have unravelled the mystery.

Feb 01, 2016, 15:35 PM IST

Bhutan PM on four-day visit to West Bengal from today

Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay will arrive in Kolkata on Wednesday for a four-day visit to West Bengal where he will be attending Bengal Global Business Summit, officials said.

Jan 06, 2016, 08:03 AM IST

Gautam Bambawale India's next envoy to Pakistan

Senior diplomat Gautam Bambawale, currently India's envoy to Bhutan, has been appointed as next High Commissioner to Pakistan, External Affairs Ministry officially announced today.

Dec 23, 2015, 21:29 PM IST

Stop seeing China as an adversary, says IAF chief

Calling for mature statesmanship from India and China, Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha on Saturday said the country should not look at China as an adversary anymore.

Nov 28, 2015, 16:45 PM IST

Bhutan King, Queen expect 1st child, heir to the Golden Throne

King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck has announced that he and his wife are expecting their first child, the heir to the Golden Throne, leading to celebrations in the Kingdom.

Nov 12, 2015, 15:32 PM IST

SSB cancels Diwali leave of officers along Nepal, Bhutan border

Border guarding force SSB has cancelled Diwali leave of its officers commanding battalions deployed along the Indo-Nepal border in view of the prevailing situation in the neighbouring country and the declaration of poll results in Bihar.

Nov 08, 2015, 14:30 PM IST