India's High Commissioner to Singapore
The Indian Government is represented in Singapore by the Indian High Commissioner to Singapore. The current Commissioner, Mr. Jawed Ashraf joined as High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Singapore in November 2016. He works on behalf of the Indian government to maintain economic and political goodwill with the Government and the people of Singapore. From 1993 to 1999, he has represented India in Frankfurt and Berlin.
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Indian HC to Singapore Jawed Ashraf heading to France next as part of an envoy reshuffle: Reports
According to media reports, the Indian government has cleared the appointment of outgoing Singapore High Commissioner Jawed Ashraf as the...
Indian consulates across the world celebrate Constitution Day
Indian consulates around the world celebrated the occasion with several world leaders posting messages of congratulations as well.
Expressions of the Earth: An art exhibition inspired by everyday "Wonders"
In a special exhibition titled "Expressions of the Earth", two Singapore-based artists of Indian origin take inspiration from the world...
SFA, FICCI sign MoU to enhance cooperation at Singapore FinTech Festival 2019
The Singapore Fintech Association (SFA) and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) on Monday inked a partnership...
In Pics: Launch of India-Singapore: The Next Phase business and innovation summit
Connected to India brings you to the grounds of the India-Singapore summit with pictures straight from the scene.
Yoga Day spreads to the Singapore heartlands and the world
Connected to India interviews High Commissioner of India to Singapore, Mr Jawed Ashraf, and some of the yoga session participants at the...
GIIS SMART Campus launch signals new wave of modern schooling
Global Indian International School (GIIS) in Singapore launched its flagship SMART Campus last week, combining 21st-century pedagogy with...
Singapore hails special friendship, historical ties: India's 70th Republic Day
On the Southeast Asian nation which was once itself a British colony, the Republic Day celebrations saw an enthusiastic turnout of not just...
Ashwini Devare: Creating history with "Lost at 15, Found at 50"
Born in Moscow at the height of the Cold War, Ashwini Devare was the daughter of an Indian Foreign Service officer. Her new book "Lost at...
Missions across 14 countries asked to locate kin of 26/11 victims, hold memorials
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs has asked its missions in 14 countries to locate families of their nationals who were killed in...
The Vivekanand Seva Sangh (VSS) Singapore in collaboration with Ramakrishna Mission Singapore conducted a seminar last week at NTUC...
Singapore is our gateway to the east with an extraordinary Indian diaspora: HCI Jawed Ashraf
“Singapore is at the heart of ASEAN and has an extraordinary Indian diaspora that reflects the centrality of Singapore in our engagement...
SICCI Conference 2017 to focus on ‘Understanding and Overcoming Challenges - India’
The Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) Conference 2017 has chosen the theme ‘Understanding and Overcoming...
India-Singapore trade can reach USD25 billion by 2019-20: Federation of Indian Export Organisations
Bilateral trade between India and Singapore can achieve the target of USD25 billion by 2019-20 as it has seen a strong growth in the recent...
Indians abroad celebrate 71st Independence Day with high spirit
Indians in Singapore, China, Australia, Japan, Egypt, Israel and South Africa celebrated the 70th Independence Day with the hoisting of the...
We should all work together to bring international cricket to Singapore: High Commissioner of India
The colourful three-day 5th International Singapore Cricket Club (SCC) T20 2017 tournament drew H.E. Mr Jawed Ashraf, High Commissioner of...
High Commission of India now has a dedicated mobile number for emergency calls
The High Commission of India (Singapore) has set up a dedicated mobile number (91729803) for attending to emergency calls from Indian...
International Day of Yoga a big hit in Singapore
More than 8000 registered participants observed the third International Day of Yoga at 70 locations across Singapore on June 19, 2017.
The High Commission of India in Singapore (HCI) in association with several organisations, educational institutions, yoga centres, clubs and...
Maestro Amjad Ali Khan launches debut book in Singapore
Ustad Amjad Ali Khan launched his book Master on Masters at the Singapore Indian Association. Ambassador Gopinath Pillai, Chairman,...
Singapore Education Minister applauds Sikh Community for its vibrant culture on Baisakhi
Singapore’s Education Minister Ng Chee Meng has applauded the Singapore’s Sikh community for its vibrant culture as it celebrated...
India-Singapore investment summit: Bilateral trade talks on the cards
India's economic growth and strong bilateral ties with Singapore have led to increased investor confidence and opportunities for Singapore...
MBA, Bureaucrat Jawed Ashraf: India’s High Commissioner to Singapore
Jawed Ashraf, India’s High Commissioner to Singapore wants to strengthen and nurtures ties with Singapore.