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Tata Power and Druk Green Power Corporation have expanded their clean energy partnership with a new 404 MW hydro project in Bhutan. The deal raises their joint hydropower pipeline to over 5,000 MW, strengthening regional renewable energy cooperation and Bhutan’s long-term energy expansion goals

India and Bhutan have announced a cross-border remittance initiative integrating the UPU PosTransfer system with India’s UPI through postal networks. The initiative aims to make money transfers faster, affordable and accessible while strengthening postal and technology cooperation.

The Supreme Court of India, led by CJI Surya Kant, signed an MoU with Bhutan’s apex court to exchange young legal professionals. Two Bhutanese law clerks will work in India for three months, with honorarium and travel covered by the SC

Bhutan spinner Sonam Yeshey made history by taking 8 wickets for 7 runs in a T20I against Myanmar, becoming the first bowler ever to claim eight wickets in a men’s T20 International match

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Kalachakra Empowerment ceremony with Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and former King Jigme Singye Wangchuck during the Global Peace Prayer Festival, reaffirming India-Bhutan cultural and spiritual ties and discussing cooperation in energy, trade, technology, and connectivity

The FIFA Capacity Building Workshop for women administrators, held in New Delhi, features sessions from FIFA experts and prominent Indian football figures, with a focus on developing women's football in India

India defeated Bhutan 5-0 in the SAFF U17 Women’s Championship, with captain Julan dedicating her MVP award to her late father, Abhista shining before her parents, Shveta scoring her first goal, and goalkeeper Munni keeping four clean sheets

Anushka Kumari’s hat-trick led India to an 8-0 demolition of Bhutan in the SAFF U-17 Women’s Championship, keeping their unbeaten streak alive with 17 goals scored and none conceded

India’s U-17 women’s football team named a 23-member squad for the SAFF U-17 Women’s Championship 2025 in Bhutan. Led by Joakim Alexandersson, the Young Tigresses will compete in a double round-robin format ahead of AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualifiers.

Russian President Vladimir Putin praised India’s socio-economic and scientific progress while sending Independence Day greetings. Leaders from Singapore, Australia, Maldives, Bhutan, and Nepal also extended best wishes, highlighting enduring partnerships and deepening bilateral cooperation.

Rain threat looms large as India takes on Maldives in the second semifinal of the SAFF under-19 football championship at the Golden Jubilee Stadium in Yupia (Arunachal Pradesh) on Friday under floodlights

India pulled off a convincing 4-0 win against Nepal to top Group B and secure the top place while making it to the last four stage in the SAFF under-19 football championship at Yupia in Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday

Focus on security, economic integration and people-to-people ties is essential for BIMSTEC to evolve from a concept into an effective regional organisation

The summit, which brings together leaders from Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Bhutan, is a crucial platform for fostering collaboration in areas such as connectivity, development, and regional economic integration within the Bay of Bengal region.

BIMSTEC is a regional grouping comprising seven member states in the Bay of Bengal region -- five from South Asia (Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka) and two from Southeast Asia (Myanmar and Thailand).

Commending Bhutan for its efforts, Padma Shri SK Thorat highlighted how Bhutan’s Happiness Index offers a unique perspective on human development, distinct from Western economic models

Starting July 1, work permit holders will no longer be subject to a maximum employment period, which currently ranges from 14 to 26 years based on skill level, sector and country of origin

Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay will also be participating in the event.

There are lessons to learn from the rise of Chinese influence in Nepal and India’s challenges in that country

Modi’s visit must be seen against the backdrop of China trying to expand its influence in Bhutan