Mr. Jawed Ashraf is the current High Commissioner of India to Singapore. He 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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In Pics: Indian Independence Day celebrations around the world
On the occasion of India's 74th Independence Day, Indian flags were unfurled across the world and virtual ceremonies held on account of the...
Former Indian High Commissioner to Singapore Jawed Ashraf takes charge as envoy to France
The 1991 batch IFS officer succeeds Vinay Kwatra (1988 batch).
In Pics: IDY 2020 celebrated from home, with social distancing yoga sessions
Millions of people across the world gathered in video chatrooms and virtual webinars to commemorate the International Day of Yoga with an...
Singapore High Commission plans virtual yoga week to mark International Day of Yoga
The High Commission of India in Singapore has planned a week of virtual yoga sessions, webinars and interactions along the theme of 'Yoga...
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...
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.
In Pics: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Singapore
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Singapore on a two-day visit held talks with Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore Heng Swee Keat and...
BHIM-UPI QR based payment system goes international with soft launch in Singapore
This is the first time that the BHIM app has gone international with the project targeted to go live by February 2020.
India building a strong FinTech partnership with Singapore: HCI Ashraf
There are a lot of exciting possibilities in Singapore and Indian youth are looking at how they can build startup brands in the region,...
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...
Singapore, Indian foreign ministers emphasise bilateral ties on Day 1 of business summit
Kicking off an innovation exhibition, RCEP (Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership) and India-Singapore relations were some of the...
Foreign Minister Jaishankar to lead delegation for India-Singapore Summit
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is set to lead a high-level delegation to a two-day India-Singapore summit in the Lion City...
Indian Institute of Management Alumni explore LIFE 4.0 in Singapore with gala event
IIMPACT 2019 saw about 750 ministers, business leaders, industrialists, Indian Institute of Management alumni and a Nobel Laureate gather in...
Yoga Day celebrations underscore growing Singapore-India ties: Iswaran
Singapore Minister S Iswaran has once again emphasised the ever-growing relationship between India and the island nation on the occasion of...
Stressed Indian companies may get a boost from Singapore
Highlighting the strong investment-linked relationships between the two nations, India’s envoy to Singapore Jawed Ashraf said the island...
India showcases BrahMos at Singapore Expo, eyes South East Asia market
BrahMos Aerospace is showcasing "world's fastest" and the most accurate ever cruise missile at International Maritime Defence Exhibition...
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...