The Indian #Elections will be the world’s largest-ever & most-expensive ever democratic exercise with 945m registered voters.

Bridge India provided insights into their significance to Venus Upadhayaya alongside Dr Aparna Pande . Abhijit Iyer-Mitra

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Congratulations 🎉 to Lindy Cameron for taking over as the new British High Commissioner to India: gov.uk/government/new…

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We're featured in The Economist this week, with @pratikepg commenting on how the Indian #diaspora in the UK is responding to Narendra Modi popularity and the upcoming Indian elections:
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#Elections2024 #GeneralElections2024

Join us for the book launch of 'The Indian Century' by Dinesh Dhamija published by Finito & hosted by LSESU Grimshaw Club for International Relations

When: 4pm, Mon 25 Mar
Where: LSE
RSVP: lnkd.in/eZtgUPVc

#India #Bharat #UKIndia #India Week #UKIndia Week

Read the next in our Special series on Kashmir: 'The Powerful Dewans of the Dogra Kingdom' by Venus Upadhayaya

Features months of painstaking research, inc 1st-hand research from the J&K govt archives & unique photo footage.

Read it here: bridgeindia.org.uk/the-powerful-d…

Our story on men migrating from Udaykani village in Odisha for jobs and brides gets co-published by The Guardian . We look forward to more of our stories on India's internal migrants reach a wider readership
theguardian.com/global-develop…

The Reserve Bank of India’s new fintech framework aims to increase industry standards without hampering innovation.

Pratik Dattani from our team was quoted in the Financial Times The Banker on his views: thebanker.com/India-pilots-s…

📖 Sharath Jeevan OBE (Intrinsic Labs) new book is out!

🛣 Inflection moments are those points at which we stand at a crossroads and ask ourselves: what’s the next mountain to climb?

🎯 But it all comes down to how we navigate these moments.

👨‍💻Find out more: amazon.co.uk/Inflection-Roa…

Supreme Court strikes down Electoral Bonds scheme

#SupremeCourtofIndia #ElectoralBonds

Read More: barandbench.com/news/supreme-c…

Our Founder Pratik Dattani was featured in the Financial Times yesterday, commenting on the significant regulatory issues faced by Paytm Payments Bank and by extension @Paytm. He said despite this 'Consumer confidence in mobile banking services is likely to remain.'

Read more: thebanker.com/Scale-of-RBI-r…

Something many of us can relate to Bridge India 👇

At the Pran Pratishtha ceremony today, the soul of a civilisation finds expression once again.

And the message of virtue, honour, justice and commitment reverberates around the world.

Thank you to Revanth Reddy for the opportunity given to Bridge India Members including Members from Birmingham City University who presented the Chief Minister with a copy of the hardback edition of 'India at 75, Thoughts and Reflections'

Had an excellent meeting with UK Defence Minister, Mr. Grant Shapps. We reviewed the full range of India-UK defence relations. We had fruitful discussions on a wide range of issues pertaining to defence cooperation, security and also on enhancing defence industrial cooperation.

📢 The 3rd annual Ideas for India® conference, part of the annual India Week®, will be on 5-6 July in London.

🙌 Sandwiched between Elections in India & the UK, this is THE event to explore #NewIndia : rfr.bz/t8uz333

#Bharat #IdeasForIndia #UKIndiaWeek #IndiaWeek

I felt so honoured to meet KTR sir earlier this year during Bridge India’s India Week gala dinner. Absolutely loved the way he articulated his leadership vision. I don’t know much about politics in the state, but he’s such a warm and compassionate gentleman! 🙏🏾 #KTR

It was पचास (50) years ago today...

50 years ago today, the late great Indian Composer, Ravi Shankar performed at #Birmingham Town Hall as part of a UK tour.

Here is the original tour program (priced at 10p) which records the #Birmingham date as Sunday 25 November 1973.

It's a…

In 2022, Bangladesh's per capita GDP was $2,688 vs $1,470 (Pak), $3,474 (SL), $2,389 (Nep) and $2,389 (Ind).

Is Bangladesh still a Basket Case or now an #AsianTiger ? Read more by Priyajit Debsarkar: bridgeindia.org.uk/bangladesh-a-b…

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Priyajit Debsarkar looks at Bangladesh. It's an Asian Tiger that is starting to rapidly progress in many fields.

'It is beyond doubt that, a basket case economy has now transformed into a nest of plentiful prospects, surpassing and, to an extent,…