Unlike typical lightning that strikes downward, these jets shoot upwards, reaching astonishing heights of over 80 kilometers, extending into the ionosphere where the atmosphere meets outer space. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to embark on a State visit to Bhutan from March 21 to March 22, 2024. This visit closely follows the recent visit of Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay to New Delhi from March 14 to March 18.

The talks took place hours after Tobgay began a five-day visit to India, his first foreign trip after assuming charge of the top office in January. Tobgay was received at the airport in the national capital by Union Minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey.

Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh gave the confirmation, while speaking to a media house, stating, "We have allowed export of 50,000 tonnes of onion to Bangladesh, 1,200 tonnes to Mauritius, 3,000 tonnes of Bahrain and 560 tonnes to Bhutan with immediate effect." 

The rapid expansion began as a poverty alleviation scheme but serves a dual national security role, the report quoted the ruling Chinese Communist Party officials as saying.

Wise's study highlights the different fees Indian travellers might face when using ATMs in various countries, an essential factor for those looking to make the most of their travel budgets and avoid extra charges.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, during her budget speech on Thursday, revealed that Bhutan, Nepal, Maldives, and Mauritius are set to receive the greater part of the MEA's development assistance.