The theme of the PBD Convention 2021 is “Contributing to Aatmanirbhar Bharat”.
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MEA launches Global Pravasi Rishta Portal to connect with Indian diaspora ahead of PBD 2021
Indian External Affairs Ministry yesterday launched the Global Pravasi Rishta portal and app to connect with the nearly 31.2-million strong Indian diaspora across the world.
Panelists from 6 countries, including Singapore, speak at pre-Pravasi Bharatiya conference led by Indian EAM Jaishankar
Speaking in the panel discussion were six eminent personalities from the media and entertainment sectors of Australia, Oman, Singapore, South Africa, Sri Lanka and the United Kingdom.
Modi, UK PM Johnson discuss ‘quantum jump’ in India-UK partnership, MEA says
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson reiterated “their shared desire” to impart a quantum jump to the India-UK partnership in the post-COVID, post-Brexit era
India strongly condemns personal attack on French President Emmanuel Macron
The Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India released a press statement strongly condemning the personal attacks in unacceptable language on French President Emmanuel Macron.
Community Organisations a force multiplier for Indian missions worldwide: Periasamy Kumaran
High Commissioner of India to Singapore, Periasamy Kumaran’s key learning as the previous head of the Indian mission in Qatar was the realisation that community organisations can be a “force multiplier” to a mission’s work. Watch his Spotlight interview on Connected to India.
India, US, Japan, Australia foreign ministers’ quadrangular meet set for October 6: Reports
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Indian External Affairs Minister Jaishankar will travel to Japan to attend the second quadrangular meeting to be held with the foreign ministers of Australia and Japan on October 6.
COVID-19: India sees drop in mortality rate, rise in recoveries even as cases spike
India’s COVID-19 Case Fatality Ratio (CFR) stands at 1.93%, as of today, signalling a continuous decline in the mortality rate.
In Pics: Indian Independence Day celebrations around the world
On the occasion of India’s 74th Independence Day, Indian flags were unfurled across the world and virtual ceremonies held on account of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vande Bharat Mission Phase 5 to begin on August 1, with flights to Singapore, UK, UAE and US
Over 7.88 lakh Indians stranded abroad due to the coronavirus pandemic have returned under the Vande Bharat Mission as of July 22.