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.
Connected to India provides latest and past developments featuring India's High Commissioner on this page.
HCI Singapore welcomes High Commissioner designate P Kumaran
The High Commission of India in Singapore welcomed High Commissioner-designate P Kumaran yesterday as he assumed charge of his new post.
Former Indian High Commissioner to Singapore Jawed Ashraf takes charge as envoy to France
The 1991 batch IFS officer succeeds Vinay Kwatra (1988 batch).
Vande Bharat Mission: The Road Home
A firsthand account of the journey back to India as part of the Indian government's massive repatriation effort, the Vande Bharat Mission.
234 Indians stranded in Singapore reach home as Vande Bharat Mission gathers steam
The Indian government has planned and put into action one of the largest ever evacuation missions as they attempt to bring home stranded...
Exclusive: 3,000 Indian nationals register to return home, says Jawed Ashraf
In an exclusive interview with Connected to India, High Commissioner Jawed Ashraf discusses how the consulate has taken the lead in ensuring...
Indian High Commission in Singapore suspends consular services amid COVID-19 spread
All services related to issuance of Visa, OCI Cards, attestation of documents, surrender/renunciation Certificates and other miscellaneous...
An exclusive interview with the High Commissioner of India to Singapore, Jawed Ashraf.
An exclusive interview with Indian High Commissioner to Singapore, Jawed Ashraf.
A special rapid fire interview with High Commissioner of India to Singapore, Jawed Ashraf where he discusses his favourite food, as well as...
An exclusive interview with outgoing Indian High Commissioner to Singapore HE Jawed Ashraf.
EXCLUSIVE: Here’s how you do it; India’s High Commissioner to Singapore leaves an indelible legacy
As Jawed Ashraf prepares to leave Singapore shores after slightly over three years, Connected to India caught up with him for a...
In Pics: Republic Day celebrations from around the world
Indians across the world enthusiastically celebrated the 71st Republic Day and participated in various cultural events, including unfurling...
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...
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...