Rangashree Thirumalai

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[Rangashree Thirumalai @rangashree_tk]

It was indeed an honour to serve 🇮🇳 as part of CGI Shanghai. Heartfelt gratitude to distinguished seniors and colleagues from our Mission and Posts in China for their unstinting support and guidance through this journey! ✨ 🙏🏼

[India In Shanghai @IndiaInShanghai]

Serving 🇮🇳 with pride and honour

Ambassador Shri P.K. Rawat bid farewell to Consul Smt. T.K. Rangashree on behalf of all IFS officers serving in Indian Missions and Posts in China.

On behalf of team CGI Shanghai, Consul General Shri Pratik Mathur presented a small memento to the departing officer, who will be returning back to HQ after a successful stint in Shanghai.

Jai Hind Jai Bharat 🇮🇳

@IndianDiplomacy @indiandiplomats @EOIBeijing @cgiguangzhou @CGIHongKong

[India In Shanghai @IndiaInShanghai]

#AcademicExchanges #GlobalSouth 🇮🇳🤝🌍

Consul General @PratikMathur1 met Prof. Aniruddha Rajput, Distinguished Professor of Law at National Law University Delhi and former member of the UN International Law Commission, who was invited to participate in the SCO Think Tank Forum held in Shanghai.

➡️ They had a productive exchange of views on strengthening legal & academic cooperation within existing multilateral and plurilateral international frameworks. 🙏🏽

@IndianDiplomacy @indiandiplomats @NLUDofficial

[India In Shanghai @IndiaInShanghai]

A piece of 🇮🇳 in #Shanghai!

Encouraging #travel, #tourism and #connectivity flows

Consul General @PratikMathur1 was happy to meet with senior Singapore 🇸🇬 hospitality figure Francis Kuah at the historic #IndiaSuite in #Fairmont Peace Hotel and hold discussions on increasing international tourism opportunities in #IncredibleIndia.🌅

➡️ Consul General emphasized to GM, Fairmont and other colleagues from across the world working at the #worldarchitecturalheritage site, the immense and significant potential for tourism generation and creation of value added jobs in India in the fast growing travel and hospitality industry.

➡️ CG was happy to note that Fairmont Group has already opened prominent new facilities in #Jaipur, #Mumbai and #Udaipur, and more are on the way!

#AthithiDevoBhava 🙏🏽 #VasudhaivaKutumbakam🪷💫

@indiandiplomacy @indiandiplomats

[India In Shanghai @IndiaInShanghai]

A warm welcome 💐

India’s Ambassador to China-designate, Shri Vikram Doraiswami (@VDoraiswami), was warmly received by CG Shri Pratik Mathur (@PratikMathur1), on his arrival to China at Pudong International Airport, Shanghai.

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@cgiguangzhou
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[India In Shanghai @IndiaInShanghai]

➡️ The gathering of Consuls General from 30 nations, over 500 members of the vibrant Indian diaspora and Indian community abroad, and friends of India joined in the celebrations.

➡️ The historic event also spotlighted commercial export potential of one of India’s finest offerings and products: Indian Coffee. ☕️🥤A curated tasting introduced guests to India’s distinguished origins—evocative, aromatic, and steadily gaining ground across China’s vibrant coffee landscape.

➡️ India 🇮🇳 Soft Power was showcased by vibrant cultural performances put up by young Indian students, artists, singers and dancers reflecting the strength of Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat 💪🏾🧘🏽‍♂️🌟

➡️ Read the full event highlights in the attached Press Release 👉🏻
https://t.co/jsME00Lm6I

Jai Hind. Jai Bharat. 🇮🇳

#NewChancery #ViksitBharat

@EOIBeijing @Indiandiplomats @indiandiplomacy @diaspora_india

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[India In Shanghai @IndiaInShanghai]

New Beginnings, New Horizons in India-China relations— Scaling New Heights as India opens New Consulate General 🇮🇳 ✨

➡️ A landmark day as Ambassador Shri P.K. Rawat and CG @PratikMathur1 inaugurated the new Chancery of CGI Shanghai—a larger, modern diplomatic platform in the heart of the city’s consular district, designed to deepen engagement and strengthen service delivery.

➡️ Guided by Hon’ble PM @narendramodi ji’s vision of Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas and inspired by his lines:

“अभी तो सूरज उगा है
दृढ़ निश्चय के साथ चलकर
हर मुश्किल को पार कर
घोर अंधेरे को मिटाने
अभी तो सूरज उगा है।” ☀️ 🏠 🙏🏽

#NewChancery #ViksitBharat

@EOIBeijing @Indiandiplomats @indiandiplomacy @diaspora_india

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[Randhir Jaiswal @MEAIndia]

Our response to media queries on statements made by the Chinese Foreign Ministry⬇️
🔗 https://t.co/3JUnXjIBLc

[India In Shanghai @IndiaInShanghai]

Chak De India 🇮🇳🏒👧

➡️ CG @PratikMathur1 today welcomed the Indian Women’s Hockey team to Hangzhou to participate in the World Asia Cup

➡️ As the Women’s Team gets ready to start off their impressive campaign, we are proudly hosting the Men’s Tournament back home in India at Rajgir @TheIndianHockey

➡️ Felicitating the players on the occasion, Consul General recalled the words of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi ji that "Sports is a great way to build character, foster teamwork, and inspire our youth to dream big."

➡️ The well attended community reception in Hangzhou was also honored by the presence of local Chinese dignitaries, scholars, and Friends of India in the Eastern China Region, who all also expressed warm best wishes for a successful visit by Prime Minister to China.

➡️ The event also saw the launch of the Chinese version of the Bhagavad Gita by Prof Wang Zhicheng, who leads the School of Vedanta Studies at Zhejiang University and who was honored on receiving a personal letter from PM Modi at IDY’2025 earlier this year.

➡️ Please read the full Press Release reflecting the Prime Minister’s vision, celebrating the Indian Women’s Hockey Team’s dedication and their contribution to national pride and global sportsmanship 👉🏻https://t.co/5c427My8TK

Jai Hind Jai Bharat 🇮🇳

@indiandiplomats @IndianDiplomacy

[Dr. S. Jaishankar @DrSJaishankar]

On International Day of #WomeninDiplomacy, extend my best wishes to all women officers of #TeamMEA.

Happy to see increasing number of women diplomats representing 🇮🇳 and her interests at the global stage.

#NariShakti

[Sachin Kumar @Sach309]

Deeply saddened by the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad today. My heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims. May the souls of the departed rest in peace, and may the Almighty grant strength to their loved ones during this difficult time.

[Rangashree Thirumalai @rangashree_tk]

@letsblinkit @blinkitcares @albinder

[Rangashree Thirumalai @rangashree_tk]

@blinkitcares @albinder @letsblinkit Ordered a stainless steel chopping board today but received a PLASTIC board. Customer care refusing to replace it despite the product being unused/untouched. Order ID: 1052565263, Date: 02 June, seller Kunal Goyal,Delhi. PLEASE LOOK INTO IT!

[Sachin Kumar @Sach309]

Honoured to see my wife @rangashree_tk bid farewell after a distinguished tenure as Consul (Commerce) in Shanghai. As she returns to @MEAIndia, wishing her continued success. Welcome back. Jai Hind 🇮🇳

[India In Shanghai @IndiaInShanghai]

Spring is in the air! 🦚🎉✨🇮🇳

Indian music conquers all boundaries! 🎶 💪🙏🏼

Telling the story of New India through our soft power 🇮🇳 🌎 🌉

A full house audience, largest ever in #Shanghai for an Indian cultural recital, listened with rapt attention to a superb rendition of classical Indian music by Maestros Purbayan Chatterjee and Rakesh Chaurasia. Record breaking participation by Chinese, diplomatic, business and academic communities was once again testament to the unique place that Ek Bharat Shreshta Bharat enjoys in the world today.

Big thanks to @iccr_hq and our co sponsors Chaiti Foundation for helping us pull off this unprecedented success.

And the best is yet to come.

Jai Hind Jai Bharat 🙏🏼🇮🇳

@IndianDiplomacy @indiandiplomats @MEAIndia

[India In Shanghai @IndiaInShanghai]

The 🇮🇳 Story Going Global: Turbocharged Growth Boosted By A Generation Which Believes That Our Time Has Come 🌎🙏

Over the past two days, CG @PratikMathur1 co-hosted and organized two well-attended investor roundtables reflecting various facets of Incredible India's onward journey towards becoming #ViksitBharat by 2047. The speakers and panelists drawn from India's top companies, growing SMEs and start-ups reflected at length on the success of India's growth-oriented and investor-friendly policy environment.

#NariShakti and empowerment of the less-privileged, focus on better connectivity and ambitious infrastructure projects, simplification of the regulatory environment, and increasing importance given to digitalization including through innovations which have gone global such as #UPI were highlighted as game changers for India's success as a powerhouse economy which is now driving the global growth and development agenda. All agreed that as the world watches and applauds, India's best is yet to come 🇮🇳🙏

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[Pratik Mathur @PratikMathur1]

When India’s soft power rules the world! 🌍💪🏾 🎶 🦚
Do read the full page interview in @ShanghaiDaily by 🇮🇳 musical maestro Pt. Purbayan Chatterjee, as he & Grammy winner Pt. Rakesh Chaurasia get ready to mesmerize #Shanghai this weekend.
@indiandiplomats @IndianDiplomacy

[India In Shanghai @IndiaInShanghai]

The #India Pavillion continues to generate interest among visitors at the Yarn Expo Spring 2025, with Indian exhibitors showcasing initiatives such as contamination-free Kasturi cotton.

CG interacted with 🇮🇳 exhibitors and assured them of the Consulate's support in boosting India's textile exports to the region. Watch a few snippets from the visit.

@IndianDiplomacy @indiandiplomats @DoC_GoI

[India In Shanghai @IndiaInShanghai]

CG @PratikMathur1 met with H.E. Mr. Kong Fu'an, Director General of the Foreign Affairs Office of Shanghai Municipality, and formally handed over documents relating to his assumption of charge as 🇮🇳's 13th Consul General to Shanghai.

Jai Hind! Jai Bharat!🙏

@IndianDiplomacy @indiandiplomats

[ANI Digital @ani_digital]

India Consulate in Shanghai celebrates 76th Republic Day

Read @ANI Story | https://t.co/b8mOiKERMS
#IndiaChina #Shanghai #ConsulateGeneral #RepublicDay

[India In Shanghai @IndiaInShanghai]

76th Republic Day celebrations in Shanghai 🇮🇳

Celebrating the abiding spirit of the Constitution of India!

Watch a video of the Reception hosted by CG @PratikMathur1 .

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