Lucknow, August 19 -The UK Government has signed an MoU with the UP Government to implement the Chevening Scholarship Programme in the state. The MoU was signed in front of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and British High Commissioner Lindy Cameron, which will provide up to 15 students of UP with fully funded one-year master’s degrees in the UK. The scheme …
On 17th July, Embassy of Colombia celebrated their National Day at ITC New Delhi. H.E .Victor Hugo Echeverri Jaramillos, Ambassador of the Republic of Colombia welcomed all Delegates, diplomats and all other guests. Shri Periasamy Kumaran , Ministry of External Affairs Government of India was the Chief Guest who commemorated the evening. It was a fun filled evening. Previous Next
Sir Oliver Robbins, Permanent Under-Secretary at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) is in India to review progress across the UK and India’s Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. He met India’s Foreign Secretary, Shri Vikram Misri, in New Delhi today [3 June] for the annual UK-India Foreign Office Consultations. They welcomed the significant breakthroughs achieved across the full breadth of the partnership …
On 29th May 2025, the President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, accepted credentials from H.E. Mr. Nestor Gabriel Baltodano Vargas, H.E. Ms. Chavanart Thangsumphant, Ambassador of Thailand, Ambassador of the Republic of Costa Rica, H.E. Mr. Gurdip Bath, High Commissioner of Saint Kitts and Nevis, H.E. Mr. Ali Murat Ersoy, Ambassador of the Republic of Turkiye, H.E. Mr M. Riaz …
On 6th May, the UK and India agreed a landmark trade deal which delivers on this government’s core mission of growing the economy, raising living standards, and putting money in people’s pockets. Indian tariffs will be slashed, locking in reductions on 90% of tariff lines, with 85% of these becoming fully tariff-free within a decade. Whisky and gin tariffs will be halved …
The Embassy of Israel in New Delhi is proud to facilitate a remarkable cross-cultural exchange in the field of fashion and design. The Fashion Design Department of the University of Haifa recently concluded a nine-day study trip to India, blending innovation, sustainability, and traditional craftsmanship. Led by the Head of the Department, Dr. Rachel Getz Salomon, and lecturer Tamara Efrat, …
UK-India Strategic Dialogue in London reviewed progress on the 2030 Roadmap and aimed for the next phase of cooperation between the UK and India. The UK and India have made significant progress on the 2030 Roadmap, collaborating on key areas like the malaria vaccine, the G20 presidency, and student and entrepreneur opportunities. This year’s Dialogue marked milestones, commitment to negotiating …
Kwibuka30 – On 10th April 2024, New Delhi, the High Commission of the Republic of Rwanda commenced the 30th Anniversary of the Genocide against the Tutsi. This day marks the emotional day for Rwanda as the slaughter of million innocent people happened. The world stands together in paying tribute to the country. The High Commissioner of Rwanda H.E. Jacqueline Mukangira commemorated …
Ms. Lindy Cameron CB OBE has been appointed as the British High Commissioner to the Republic of India, succeeding Mr. Alex Ellis CMG, who will be transferred to another Diplomatic Service. Ms. Cameron’s position will begin in April 2024.
The UK Government has partnered with leading businesses in India to offer 75 fully funded scholarships for Indian students to study in the UK from September. This is the highest number of fully funded scholarships given for the one-year master’s programme to date. HSBC, Pearson India, Hindustan Unilever, Tata Sons and Duolingo are supporting this special initiative to celebrate India’s …
