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Muktesh Pardeshi appointed as Secretary, NATGRID CEO Piyush Goyal gets ext
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on Wednesday approved the appointment of Muktesh Kumar Pardeshi who was the Special Secretary (G20 Operations) as Secretary (Consular Passport and Visa division and Overseas Indian Affairs) in Ministry of External Affairs.
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Top MEA official Ausaf Sayeed holds talks with Palestine PM Mohammad Ibrah
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Ausaf Sayeed, secretary (Consular, Passport and Visa Division and Overseas Indian Affairs) travelled to Palestine for a two-day visit from July 5-7.
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HPCL to double Vizag refinery's operating capacity by June-end
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
India, the world's third-biggest oil importer buys over 85 per cent of its oil needs from overseas. Indian refiners are investing billions of dollars to upgrade their plants to meet rising fuel demand in Asia's third-largest economy.
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President Murmu confers Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Awards 2023 at PBD conven
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu today graced the valedictory session of the 17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention and conferred the Pravasi Bhartiya Samman Awards today here upon 27 overseas Indians as part of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention on Non-Resident Indians, Persons of Indian Or
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Delegates arrive in Indore for 17th Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas, city decked up
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
On January 9, the PBD Convention will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi that will feature addresses by the Chief Guest Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, the President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, and the Special Guest of Honour, Chandrikapersad Santokhi, Hon'ble President of t
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'Indian diaspora has emerged as a dynamic and powerful entity': Secretary,
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
He made these remarks during a curtain raiser event for the upcoming Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas that is going to be held next week in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. "The Indian diaspora is perhaps the world's largest and oldest diaspora," said Ausaf Sayeed during the event titled Pravasi Bharatiya Diva
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'India believes in the legal form of migration': Secretary, MEA
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Underlining the importance of the security of Indians working abroad, a top MEA official on Wednesday urged legal means of migration while highlighting manpower agreements signed by India with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.
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Overseas restaurateur Reena Pushkarna conferred Pravasi Bharatiya award; I
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"Heartiest congratulations to my friend, Mrs. Reena Pushkarna, for receiving the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award 2023, the highest honour conferred on overseas Indian. Reena is a prominent restaurateur in Israel, and her Indian food in Israel is my favourite," Kobbi Shoshani tweeted.
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Guyana President to be chief guest at 17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convent
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention is the flagship event of the Ministry of External Affairs and provides an important platform to engage and connect with overseas Indians.
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India announces 200 scholarships for Syrian students
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Dr. Ausaf Sayeed, Secretary (CPV & OIA), during his visit to Syria, announced 200 Scholarships for Syrian Students under Phase III of the Study in India programme in the current academic year.
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India signs MoU at Dubai Expo to enhance 'TEJAS' upskilling project
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], March 27 (ANI): The Indian authorities signed a Member of Understanding with various companies to facilitate the economic and management support of TEJAS (Training for Emirates Jobs And Skills), a Skill India International project to train overseas Indians.
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Anurag Thakur launches 'Tejas' skilling project at Dubai Expo
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], March 27 (ANI): Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur who is in Dubai to participate in the Indian Pavilion at Dubai Expo 2020 on Sunday launched TEJAS (Training for Emirates Jobs And Skills), a Skill India International project to train overseas Indians.
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