High Commission of India, London, United Kingdom : 1st issue of March

1st issue of March - 2019

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Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba's four-day visit to UK

Indian Navy set for ‘a new era in carrier aviation’ with Royal Navy
The chief of the Indian Navy (IN) has spoken of the “valuable” partnership between themselves and the Royal Navy (RN), as a carrier aviation plan was announced between the two forces.Admiral Sunil Lanba toured the HMNB Portsmouth naval base as part of a week-long trip to the UK... Read More
Warm welcome for head of Indian Navy at Edinburgh Castle
Senior Piper Major Ross McCrindle heralded the arrival at the drawbridge before the Admiral enjoyed dinner in the Officers’ Mess and a tour of the battlements. Performers from the Indian Navy took part in the Tattoo in 2017 during the 70th anniversary year of Indian Independence.Read More
Tributes paid to Asian soldiers on Commonwealth Day
Tributes were paid to south Asian soldiers who lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars on Monday, Commonwealth Day. Peers, war veterans and officials gathered at the Memorial Gates in central London to honour the foreign soldiers who served for Britain during the wars.Read More
Artificial Intelligence In Indian Health Space Could Help Unravel Breakthrough In Cancer Detection
The Indian health sector has seen significant developments through the help of artificial intelligence (AI), experts said. Progress was felt particularly in the cancer treatment and detection segment.. Read More

Economy

India one of world’s fastest growing large economies: IMF
India has been one of the fastest growing large economies in the world, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said, asserting that the country has carried out several key reforms in the last five years... More
India seeks bids for $5 bn in transmission lines to fuel renewables growth
India will launch $5 billion of transmission-line tenders in phases, beginning in June, to route a targeted 175 gigawatts (GW) of power from renewable sources into the country's grid by 2022...More
Rise of the Internet Economy in India – Trends Shaping Digital India
The last decade has seen India embracing technology faster than ever with digital solutions making inroads into all walks of life and reaching more and more Indians each year. With the Internet boom, online retail is one sector and it will soon emerge as one of the fastest-growing industries in India, ...More
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News From High Commission

Lecture on ‘Gandhian Model for Sustainable Development’ at High Commission of India
Mr Satish Kumar, recipient of Jamnalal Bajaj award, delivered a lecture on ‘Gandhian Model for Sustainable Development’. “Violence to nature cannot lead to sustainable development” and educating “Head, Heart & Hands” can promote sustainable development were key messages...More
Wreath laying ceremony on Commonwealthday at Memorial Gate
High Commissioner Mrs. Ruchi Ghanashyam paid homage to men & women from India, Africa and the Caribbean who laid their lives during First and Second World Wars.... More
International Women's Day 2019 event at High Commission of India

High Commission of India celebrated the International Women's Day 2019 event at... More
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Video

Admiral Sunil Lanba, Indian Navy India and the UK: maritime strategy

Healthcare experts explore UK-India Ayushman Bharat tie-ups
Healthcare experts from India and the UK gathered for a first-of-its-kind conference in Birmingham to explore opportunities emerging after the Indian government's Ayushman Bharat initiative. More

Culture

Bamboo Flute By Fabrice De Graef @ Nehru Centre, London

Public Notices

From PAN card linking to income tax return filing: 5 tasks you need to complete before March 31 deadline
March 31 is not just the last day of the financial year but also remains to be the deadline to complete a number of financial tasks...Read More
Important Information for valid PIO card holders
The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has mandated for machine readable electronic travel documents for travel w.e.f. 1 October, 2018....Read More

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