Dr. Syed Anwar Khursheed, a recipient of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Award for community services in the field of medical services from Saudi Arabia expressed his gratitude for the recognition. Dr. Khursheed further expressed excitement about meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a grand welcome from Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday during the inauguration of the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Bhubaneswar.
After artist Prafulla Mohanti, a British citizen of Indian origin, claimed he was denied entry to the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas event after his application was allegedly rejected for not possessing a PAN card, the sources clarified that a PAN card is not required for registration.
President Droupadi Murmu will be going on a two-day visit to Meghalaya and Odisha from January 9 to January 10 an official press release by the President's Secretariat stated on Wednesday.
The 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention, celebrating the contributions of the Indian diaspora, is being held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, from January 8 to 10. The event, organized in partnership with the Odisha State Government, has brought together representatives from over 70 countri
The 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention, a celebration of the Indian diaspora, is being held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, from January 8 to 10. The event, which is organized in partnership with the Odisha State Government, brings together representatives from over 70 countries under the
As the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas began here on Wednesday, Odisha Deputy Chief Minister KV Singh Deo welcomed the delegates of the three-day event. He added that the state will show its rich culture to the world during the event.
In an interview with ANI, he praised the Indian government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for organising the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas. He noted that they cannot talk about India without mentioning the Indian diaspora.
In an interview with ANI, Gobind Singh Deo noted that the ties between India and Malaysia have been "strong" for a very long time and the two nations share a lot in terms of culture and religion.