Indian Foreign Service
Diplomatic service of the Government of India
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The Indian Foreign Service (IFS) is a diplomatic service and a central civil service of the Government of India under the Ministry of External Affairs. The Foreign Secretary is the head of the service. Vinay Mohan Kwatra is the 34th and the current Foreign Secretary.
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This IFS officer becomes first woman to lead Indian mission in PakistanA batch 2005 IFS officer will now take charge as the lead in Indian mission in Pakistan, becoming the first woman to be in that position.DNA - Published | |
As foot soldiers, you will be brand ambassadors of India: V-P Dhankhar tells IFS traineesVice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday told the 2022 batch trainees of Indian Foreign Service (IFS) that as foot soldiers, they will be brand ambassadors of the country.IndiaTimes - Published | |
Time has come to use tech-driven methods to allow overseas Indian voters to participate in polls: Chief election commissioner Rajiv KumarChief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Friday said the time has come for India to allow its 1.34 crore non-resident Indian (NRI) voters to cast their vote from their respective countries of..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Indian Foreign Service will expand country's footprint, says Jaishankar on IFS DayIndiaTimes - Published | |
Ruchira Kamboj to be India's Permanent Representative to UNSenior diplomat Ruchira Kamboj was on Tuesday appointed India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York. Kamboj, a 1987-batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer, is presently..IndiaTimes - Published | |
IFS Vivek Kumar appointed as PS to PM ModiVivek Kumar, an Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer, was appointed as the principal secretary (PS) to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday.IndiaTimes - Published | |
Yes, Indian Foreign Service has changed, it is called defending national interest: EAM's retort to RahulIn a sharp retort to Rahul Gandhi on his comments quoting unnamed European bureaucrats that the Indian Foreign Service has completely changed and become arrogant, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Vinay Mohan Kwatra takes charge as new foreign secretarySeasoned diplomat Vinay Mohan Kwatra on Sunday took charge as India's new foreign secretary at a time New Delhi is dealing with various geopolitical developments including the crisis in Ukraine. A..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri recalls his time with former prime ministers, shares throwback photosA 1974-batch IFS officer, Puri has worked with 11 prime ministers till now.DNA - Published |
