Rangashree Thirumalai

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! ✨ 🙏🏼

➡️ 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 👉🏻 cgishanghai.gov.in/Event?id=742 Jai Hind. Jai Bharat. 🇮🇳 #NewChancery #ViksitBharat @EOIBeijing @Indiandiplomats @indiandiplomacy @diaspora_india 2/2

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 1/2

Our response to media queries on statements made by the Chinese Foreign Ministry⬇️ 🔗 bit.ly/4iu8V9W

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 👉🏻cgishanghai.gov.in/Event?id=737 Jai Hind Jai Bharat 🇮🇳 @indiandiplomats @IndianDiplomacy

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

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.

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@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!

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 🇮🇳

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

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 🇮🇳🙏 @IndianDiplomacy @indiandiplomats

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

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

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

India Consulate in Shanghai celebrates 76th Republic Day Read @ANI Story | aninews.in/news/world/asi… #IndiaChina #Shanghai #ConsulateGeneral #RepublicDay

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 . @MEAIndia @IndianDiplomacy @PIB_India

Super proud of my dear Uncle @srirang71 on his appointment as MD & CEO, ICICI Securities! hr.economictimes.indiatimes.com/amp/news/indus…

Also, a traditional fair, #Diwali Mela, presenting 🇮🇳 cuisine from across the country, handicrafts, #Ayurveda, meditation, 🇮🇳 places of tourist interest was organised attracting large number of footfalls. @EOIBeijing @MEAIndia @PBSC_Beijing @IndianDiplomacy @iccr_hq (3/3)

Local artists, 🇮🇳 students, children & cultural teams of 🇮🇳 community presented excellent performances of classical & contemporary 🇮🇳 dances, music & thematic plays during the #Diwali celebrations. @EOIBeijing @MEAIndia @PBSC_Beijing @IndianDiplomacy @iccr_hq (2/3)