In the run-up to the regional ASEAN India Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD), Connected to India asks Dr Kanti Bajpai, Professor at Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, to highlight India’s relations with South East Asia.
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Sushma Swaraj to visit Singapore in January
Much loved and respected as an action lady, India’s Minister of External Affairs, Sushma Swaraj will be in Singapore as the Chief Guest of the India-ASEAN Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) to be held on January 6&7, 2018.
Singapore to host regional Pravasi Bharatiya Divas: January 6-7, 2018
Singapore to host special Pravasi Bhartiya Divas. In an exclusive interview with Connected to India, the Indian High Commissioner to Singapore announced that a special regional Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD).
NRI Forum of Karnataka bats for new registration policy
The Karnataka NRI Forum has plans to create a database of agencies offering overseas jobs to prevent fraud, Arathi Krishna, the forum vice-chairperson, said on Tuesday. There are around four lakh Non Residents Indians (NRI) Kannadigas, including 1.9 lakh in the Gulf and about 90,000 in the US.
Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award for Singapore Indian Association
Singapore Indian Association received Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award (PBSA) from the President of India Pranab Mukh at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Bengaluru for its contribution to the Indian community in Singapore.
Gourmet delights from India and abroad satiated taste buds well at PBD 2017
It seemed Karnataka government lent special attention to food that was being served at 14th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas 2017.
Ex-Twitter MD, Parry Singh reviews PBD 2017 social media initiatives
Parminder (Parry) Singh, ex-Managing Director, Twitter, SEA, India, and MENA, who made his debut at PBD as a part of the Singapore NRI delegation. Parry an ex-Googler shared his experience at the three-day event and reviewed the usage of social media.
Plenary Session at PBD: Start-ups and Innovations with Social Impact in India
The theme of the plenary session was ‘Start-ups and Innovations with Social Impact in India.’ The emerging usage of social media to negotiate the social issues were discussed during the session.
PBD 2017 Bengaluru, Modi clear winners: NRIs say it with loud applause
The 14th edition of Pravasi Bhartiya Divas (PBD), billed as the largest gathering of NRIs in the world has emerged as a great success.
Awardees at PBD 2017: First words after winning
The annual global convention for the Indian diaspora, Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) 2017 was held in Bengaluru from January 7 to 9 with a record participation since its inception.