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News Bhutan » Samtse: India, Bhutan to connect by rail for the first time with total outlay of Rs 4,033 crore

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/India/india-bhutan-to-link-assam-s-kokrajhar-with-gelephu-and-samtse-with-banarhat-through-railway-lines/ar-AA1Nvzyd
Published on: Monday 29 September 2025

In a significant boost to India-Bhutan relations, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, along with Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, announced plans to connect the country to Gelephu and Samtse via new ...

News Bhutan » Samtse: Bhutan's first train ride begins with India's Rs 4,000-crore push

News channel or source: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/india/bhutan-s-first-train-ride-begins-with-india-s-rs-4-000-crore-push-13590618.html
Published on: Monday 29 September 2025

For Bhutan, which has no railway of its own, these will mark the nation's first-ever train links - projects that could reshape connectivity and trade in the eastern Himalayas at a time when China's ...

News Bhutan » Samtse: 14 must do activities in Samtse

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/travel/news/14-must-do-activities-in-samtse/ar-AA1RHOHp
Published on: Friday 14 November 2025

Samtse, the hidden treasure of southwestern Bhutan, often escapes the usual tourist trail and that’s precisely what makes it extraordinary. Resting at the foothills along the India–Bhutan border, this ...

News Bhutan » Samtse: India To Build First-Ever Railway Links With Bhutan At ₹4,033 Crore Outlay, Connecting Gelephu & Samtse

News channel or source: https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/india-to-build-first-ever-railway-links-with-bhutan-at-rs-4033-crore-outlay-connecting-gelephu-samtse
Published on: Sunday 28 September 2025

New Delhi: India will fund and build Bhutan’s first railway connectivity through two new cross-border links, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri announced on ...

News Bhutan » Samtse: India to Bhutan train travel soon: Cross-border railway project approved with over Rs 4,000 crore investment

News channel or source: https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/india-to-bhutan-train-travel-soon-cross-border-railway-project-approved-with-over-rs-4-000-crore-investment-details-2025-09-29-1010579
Published on: Sunday 28 September 2025

India and Bhutan have announced the launch of two major cross-border railway projects. This step was confirmed by Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri during a special press briefing on Monday. The two rail ...

News Bhutan » Samtse: India and Bhutan announce first-ever cross-border rail links: All you need to know

News channel or source: https://www.moneycontrol.com/travel/india-and-bhutan-announce-first-ever-cross-border-rail-links-all-you-need-to-know-article-13590253.html
Published on: Monday 29 September 2025

ndia and Bhutan celebrate a historic milestone with the launch of their first-ever cross-border rail links, connecting Kokrajhar–Gelephu and Banarhat–Samtse. (Representative Image) In a historic ...

News Bhutan » Samtse: India-Bhutan Rail Link: New rail lines to connect Assam, West Bengal with Bhutan; projects worth Rs 4,033 crore green flagged

News channel or source: https://www.financialexpress.com/business/railways-india-bhutan-rail-link-new-rail-lines-to-connect-assam-west-bengal-with-bhutan-projects-worth-rs-4033-crore-green-flagged-3993519/
Published on: Monday 29 September 2025

The Kokrajhar-Gelephu line, worth Rs 3,456 crore, will link Assam’s Kokrajhar and Chirang districts with Bhutan’s Sarpang region. The 70-km stretch will feature six stations and nearly 100 bridges.

News Bhutan » Samtse: Two railway links to offer easy connectivity to Bhutan

News channel or source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/india-bhutan-rail-links-costing-4033-crore-announced/article70108490.ece
Published on: Sunday 28 September 2025

The Centre on Monday announced first set of two rail links totaling 89 km between India and Bhutan, i.e. Kokrajhar-Gelephu (Assam) and Banarhat-Samtse (West Bengal), at a cost of ₹4,033 crore. These ...

News Bhutan » Samtse: Dhamdum substation brings reliable power to Samtse

News channel or source: https://kuenselonline.com/news/dhamdum-substation-brings-reliable-power-to-samtse
Published on: Monday 27 March 2017

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News Bhutan » Samtse: Samtse, a fortunate dzongkhag

News channel or source: https://kuenselonline.com/news/samtse-a-fortunate-dzongkhag
Published on: Sunday 05 February 2012

While all Bhutanese people believe that they are fortunate to live in Bhutan the people of Samtse considered themselves especially privileged this week when His Majesty the King joined them to ...

News Bhutan » Samtse: Samtse, Bhutan Weather Conditions

News channel or source: https://www.wunderground.com/weather/bt/samtse
Published on: Tuesday 08 September 2026

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