Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rajendra Rathore criticised the former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's comments on the Refinery Project, calling them "ridiculous" and stating that they make the phrase 'Ulte Bans Bareilly Ko' (meaning actions contradicting intentions) all the more meaningfu
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi highlighted the state's significant progress at the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, which took place from January 8-10, 2025. In his remarks, Majhi emphasised the successful engagement with the diaspora, investments worth INR 2.5 lakh crores sanctioned,
The convention, held in Bhubaneswar from January 8-10, focused on strengthening the Indian diaspora's contribution to a 'Viksit Bharat' and enhancing Odisha's global presence.
Reflecting on his experience at the event, Jaishankar, who has attended numerous PBDs in various roles--including as minister, secretary, and ambassador--highlighted that this year's convention stood out in several ways.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday hit out at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal over his demand to include the Jaat community in the central OBC list, calling the demand an election gimmick ahead of Delhi assembly polls.
Addressing the Special briefing on the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention 2025, the Ministry of External Affairs Secretary (CPV & OIA) Arun Kumar Chatterjee referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's assurance that the government is always prepared to protect the Indians globally
The Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) in Bhubaneswar highlighted women's leadership, diaspora contributions, and cultural connections. Usha Padhee discussed the role of systemic support in empowering women to lead, while Prerna Bhardwaj shared inspirational stories of resilience among Indian
At the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2025, Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi highlighted the state's global aspirations and the role of the Indian diaspora in contributing to its progress. He emphasised Odisha's openness to foreign investments and projects, alongside the appointment of a nodal min
President Droupadi Murmu graced and addressed the valedictory session of the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention highlighting the role of the Indian Dispora and stated that 'It is an integral part of this vision of developed India by the year 2047.'
Celebrity chef Ranveer Brar participated in the third day of the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention on Friday and shared his thoughts on the initiative, calling it a powerful way to bring the Indian diaspora together.
"The Indian diaspora has made outstanding contributions to both India and the world in diverse domains based on your immense talent, creativity, dedication, commitment and perseverance. From holding political offices and leading organizations to excelling in various domains and walks of l