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MG Motor to ramp up EV production amid surging demand; plans to export to more countries
Biju Balendran, Deputy Managing Director, JSW MG Motor India. | Photo Credit: BIJOY GHOSH Auto major MG Motor India is witnessing strong traction in the electric vehicle (EV) space, and the company is operating near full capacity at its Halol...

Best free Bitcoin Mining app of 2025: Earn $6,312 daily with automated mining and passive income
As the cryptocurrency market enters a new bull phase in 2025, Bitcoin is once again in the spotlight. Increasingly, everyday investors are shifting from “holding and hoping” to more stable, income-generating strategies like cloud mining. Among...

Hottest Free Bitcoin Mining App: Earn $6,312 Daily Crypto Passive Income
In 2025, as digital assets continue their ascent into mainstream portfolios, a growing wave of individuals are turning to cloud mining apps to generate passive crypto income—without the complexity of trading or managing mining equipment. Among the...

51 Pc Of Tripura Blocks Now Self-Sufficient In Food Grain Production: Minister
(MENAFN- IANS) Agartala, July 23 (IANS) Over 51 per cent of the state's 58 blocks in Tripura became self-sufficient in food grain production, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath claimed here on Wednesday. The Minister said that...

The dragon speaks: Tasting the first wines from Bhutan
‘Denken ist danken’ – ‘thought is gratitude’, wrote the German philosopher Martin Heidegger. Among the many thought and gratitude-provoking aspects of the world, wine is certainly one of them. But some wines more than others. When I found myself...

Bhutan-Thailand FTA set for implementation by 2026
The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the Kingdom of Bhutan and the Kingdom of Thailand is expected to be implemented by January 2026. he for has seven locked content the economy about identified locked contenthas will seven 5,867 locked...

Bhutan hosts regional training on soil information systems
Amid growing recognition of the critical role of reliable soil data in sustainable land management, 40 participants from 13 member countries of the Asian Food and Agriculture Cooperation Initiative (AFACI) are attending a regional training...

Wind turbines face operational hurdles, offer lessons for future projects
Wangdue—Once seen as a promising step toward diversifying Bhutan’s energy mix, the two wind turbines at Rubesa-Gaselo in Wangdue now stand idle. You must be logged in to make comments. Don't have an account yet? Register here

Bhutan unveils 19 flowering plants never officially seen before
In a discovery that feels like nature’s own gift to the nation, Bhutan has added 19 flowering plant species to its official botanical records, a remarkable moment that brings fresh pride and wonder to a country already celebrated for its rich...

Bhutan moves to digitize pig and poultry farming with new registration system
In a major step toward modernizing Bhutan’s livestock sector, the Department of Livestock (DoL) has completed the first phase of training for the newly developed pig and poultry Farm Registration System (FRS). The digital platform is set to...
Bhutan Charts Bold Course to Harness AI
AI for Development Workshop Outcomes to be Presented at UN General Assembly Bhutan’s government technology (GovTech) is finalizing the Bhutan National AI Strategy (NAIS) 2025, which outlines eight key focus areas, each with tailored action plans...

EarthTalk: China’s Lead in Clean Energy Only Getting Bigger
Clean energy generation—or energy generation without the output of harmful greenhouse gases—has become an increasingly hot topic in today’s race for productivity and the growing global emphasis on eco-consciousness. Some of the most widely used...

Bhutan grapples with void left by Australia-bound public servants
THIMPHU -- When Tshering Yangki joined what is now Bhutan's Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Employment as a program officer in 2022, new responsibilities began to pile up fast. A governmentwide restructuring drive launched the previous year...

Bhutan’s young rape victims face uphill battle for survival
Choden (name changed), a bright fifth-grader, saw her childhood abruptly halted when she was forced to drop out of school, three months pregnant with a secret no child should ever bear. such Bhutan Telecom pose she locked content emergency...

Bhutan feels the heat as Asia’s climate crisis escalates
Asia is heating up at nearly twice the global average, and the consequences are mounting, from record-breaking floods and heatwaves to accelerating glacier loss and rising sea levels. it Gross National Happiness also exposure locked content region...

Bhutanese citizens in Middle East safe amid Iran-Israel conflict
As the armed confrontation between Iran and Israel enters its second week, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade has confirmed that all Bhutanese nationals residing in the Middle East are safe and unaffected by the escalating...

Bhutan is building a ‘mindfulness’ airport, expected to open in 2029
Bhutan challenges airport norms with a mindful hub built for the future—fusing heritage and ambition by 2029 In a move that signals a distinctive approach to modern infrastructure, Bhutan has commenced construction on Gelephu International...
Bhutan’s double bet: Mindfulness and nature to drive tourism and investment
[THIMPHU, BHUTAN] Bhutan, long regarded as one of the world’s most serene and isolated destinations, is opening a new chapter – one that seeks to blend its spiritual heritage with modern economic ambitions. At the heart of this transformation is...

Bhutan should embrace decentralized identity systems
Opinion by: Ezra Reguerra, journalist at Cointelegraph The Kingdom of Bhutan’s openness to dive into Web3 technology creates an opportunity to build a blockchain-based identity infrastructure and modernize the nation’s approach to digital...

Bhutan marks 60 years of Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers Programme
Over 600 Japanese volunteers have served in Bhutan since 1988 through the Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers programme. To mark the programme’s 60th anniversary, a celebration was held at the National Assembly Hall in Thimphu, highlighting...