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India okays Aadhaar as a valid travel document for Nepal and Bhutan — but only for certain age groups

India's ministry of home affairs has accepted Aadhaar as a valid travel document to visit Nepal and…

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Over 95% Indians support foreign aid efforts — and it seems like India has stood up to that expectation

On the other hand, other neighbours including Pakistan and Bangladesh land at 94% and 87%, res…

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The new Prime Minister of Bhutan wants to reduce the nation's reliance on hydropower — and that could be a problem for India

Given that its situated between India and China, Bhutan is strategically important to both c…

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Why Bhutan, ‘world’s last Shangri-La’, tops Lonely Planet’s 2020 best places to visit list

“Bhutan really taps into one of the themes of this year’s Best in Travel, which is the growing…

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Renault to drive Kwid in South Africa, Bhutan and Bangladesh from India

The car will be exported to bhutan during the second half of next year while exports to Bangladesh …

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The tiny nation of Bhutan resisted technology for decades - but computers and cell phones are changing things fast

Teens, wearing jeans and English soccer jerseys, spend much of their time on their cell phones and …

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Meet the world's youngest queen, 27-year-old Jetsun Pema of Bhutan

Speaking about his wife, the king once told local reporters: "I have been waiting for quite some ti…

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The author of ‘The Book Thief’ on how to retrieve missing local voices and writing someone’s favorite book

Markus Zusak famously known as the author of books like ‘The Book Thief’ and ‘The Messenger’ is goi…

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India has finally become a net exporter of power

On an average, Bhutan has been supplying around 5,000-5,500 Million units to India, it said. India’…

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The former CEO of Adblock has quit to run tours of the Kingdom of Bhutan

"How many other people out there would jump at the chance to visit one of the only places in the wo…

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Meet Ali Mehndi, a travel freak who rode 30,000 kms across 29 states, 2 countries

“I love travelling and life is just about that. You will find me more on roads, riding than sitting…

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This village in Mizoram is using paper chits as currency notes to combat cash crunch of demonetization

As the trucks carrying supplies to the hilly states have got stranded because of lack of change cas…

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Arun Jaitley makes strong pitch for re-capitalizing World Bank

The meeting concentrated on the 'Forward Look' exercise done by the World Bank and discussed the Dy…

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A self drive trip to the Dead Sea or a yoga trip to the Himalayas: this Bengaluru start up is offering such experiential trips

The new India is traveling like never before. Thanks to the travel spirit, knowledge, awareness and…

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Welcome to Bhutan, the tiny Himalayan kingdom where happiness is more valuable than money

We recently spoke with Weir to learn more about some of the country's most fascinating aspects, fro…

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Bhutan's tiny Himalayan airport is one of the hardest places on Earth to land

But for those who can get their hands on a tourist visa, and handle their fear, a trip to Paro also…

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Why Modi Chose Bhutan For His First Foreign Visit

Before his departure, Modi said Bhutan was a ‘natural choice’ for his visit because of the ‘unique …

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Modi’s Energy Policy: Why Tapping Into Alternative Energy Sources Is Critical

Also, faltering railroad projects, rising transport costs and ineffective production have contribut…

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Northeast gets its first 'smart village' along Indo-Bhutan border, thanks to 'Skilled Indians'

Smart cities may be Prime Minister Narendra Modi's latest mantra but a remote nondescript, insurgen…