India in Russia (Consulate General of India, St. Petersburg)Consulate General of

India in Russia (Consulate General of India, St. Petersburg)Consulate General of Official page of Consulate General of India, St Petersburg The Consular Jurisdiction covers nine regions of North-West Russia:
The city of St.
(2)

Petersburg
Leningrad Oblast
Pskov Oblast
Novgorod Oblast
Vologda Oblast
Murmansk Oblast
Arkhangelsk Oblast
Republic of Karelia
Republic of Komi

19/10/2025

✨ A night where India’s soul lit up St. Petersburg — culture, art, and friendship woven into every moment. 🇮🇳🤝🇷🇺🎭
India in Russia (Embassy of India, Moscow) Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India

Foreigners enjoying Indian food served on a banana leaf — and loving every bite! 😋🍛No KFC, no McDonald’s… just pure desi...
17/10/2025

Foreigners enjoying Indian food served on a banana leaf — and loving every bite! 😋🍛
No KFC, no McDonald’s… just pure desi satisfaction that only an Indian meal can give. ❤️

Because once you taste India, there’s no going back! 🇮🇳✨

🎭 On October 15, 2025, the 35th Baltic House International Theatre Festival, in collaboration with the Consulate General...
17/10/2025

🎭 On October 15, 2025, the 35th Baltic House International Theatre Festival, in collaboration with the Consulate General of India, Saint Petersburg, hosted a vibrant ‘India Day’, followed by the spellbinding performance of “The Brothers Karamjale” directed by the renowned Shri Rajat Kapoor. The evening was dedicated to celebrating the enduring cultural ties between India and Russia. 🇮🇳🤝🇷🇺

An exhibition showcasing India’s immense tourism potential and cultural heritage drew hundreds of visitors who explored the fascinating offerings of Incredible India. The ODOP (One District One Product) corner, highlighting India’s regional craftsmanship, also received great appreciation and curiosity from the audience.

The Consul General met with Shri Rajat Kapoor, along with the talented cast and crew of the play.

As the night unfolded, the Baltic House was illuminated with Indian dances, soulful music, traditional cuisine, and exquisite arts and crafts, creating an unforgettable celebration of India’s cultural vibrancy and friendship with Russia. ✨


Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India India in Russia (Embassy of India, Moscow)

This event is exclusively for Indian citizens and their immediate family members only!🇮🇳 Celebrate Diwali with Us! 🪔✨🎉 T...
15/10/2025

This event is exclusively for Indian citizens and their immediate family members only!

🇮🇳 Celebrate Diwali with Us! 🪔✨

🎉 The festival of lights is here!
We’re excited to invite Indian citizens and their family members to join our Diwali Celebration!

📅 Date: October 18
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Сonsulate General of India, Ryleeva 35
⚠️ Please note: This event is exclusively for Indian citizens and their immediate family members only!

Come together for an evening filled with:
🌟 Joy & togetherness
🎶 Music & dance
🍴 Delicious treats
💫 Festive spirit all around

🔗 Registration is required: https://forms.gle/1UFDhD4TpVVoMhDV8

Let’s celebrate Diwali — the triumph of light, love, and unity! 🌼

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Только для граждан Индии и членов их семей!

🇮🇳 Празднуем Дивали вместе! 🪔✨

🎉 Праздник огней уже близко!
Мы приглашаем граждан Индии и членов их семей на праздничное мероприятие Дивали!

📅 Дата: 18 октября
🕕 Время: 18:00 – 20:00
📍Генеральное консульство Индии, Рылеева 35
⚠️ Обратите внимание: участие в мероприятии предназначено только для граждан Индии и членов их семей!

Вас ждёт вечер, наполненный:
🌟 Радостью и единством
🎶 Музыкой и танцами
🍴 Вкусными угощениями
💫 Настоящей атмосферой праздника

🔗 Регистрация обязательна: https://forms.gle/1UFDhD4TpVVoMhDV8

Отметим Дивали вместе — праздник света, добра и счастья! 🌼

🇮🇳✨ India at RICS Creative Economy Conference, St. Petersburg 🇷🇺🎨The Consulate General of India, St. Petersburg particip...
12/10/2025

🇮🇳✨ India at RICS Creative Economy Conference, St. Petersburg 🇷🇺🎨

The Consulate General of India, St. Petersburg participated in the International Conference on Creative Economy, organized by Russian International Creative Seasons (RICS) on 8–9 October 2025. The event brought together stakeholders from 20+ countries, creating a vibrant platform for global collaboration, innovation, and partnerships in the creative sector.

The Russian delegation included senior leaders such as the Deputy Chairman of the Government, the Minister of Economic Development, and the Governor of St. Petersburg. The conference featured B2B sessions, showcases, and networking opportunities for creative entrepreneurs and investors.
Rafael Pereira, Director, Indian Music Exchange, Srinivasan Swamy, President, Asian Federation of Advertising Associations, India, Ankur Goel, Investor, Partner, Investment Company Skwerup Capital Partners, Vinniet Raj Kapur, Member, of the International Animation Association ASIFA Committee participated from India.
Virtual soft Studio India, Chandigarh Design School signed two MOU, Steiglitz and another MoU with Universal University , Moscow in the conference. Two MOUs were signed between Virtual soft Studio India, Chandigarh Design School and Steiglitz & Universal University, Moscow respectively aiming to cooperate in the field of creative economy.
India also showcased its achievements, including the WAVE Summit, reinforcing its expanding global creative footprint.

Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India India in Russia (Embassy of India, Moscow)

🎬✨ Celebrating the Magic of Indian Cinema in St. Petersburg! ✨🎬On 4th October 2025, the Consulate General of India, St. ...
05/10/2025

🎬✨ Celebrating the Magic of Indian Cinema in St. Petersburg! ✨🎬

On 4th October 2025, the Consulate General of India, St. Petersburg proudly hosted the 2nd Indian Film Festival at the historic Lenfilm Studio – a venue that has witnessed cinematic history for decades.

The festival was graced by the presence of celebrated personalities of Indian cinema – Ms. Supriya Nayak Gayadhar (Actress), Ms. Chhaya Raghunath Kadam (Actor), Mr. Sudhir Devendra Mishra (Filmmaker & Screenwriter), and Mr. Yusuf Mehboob Shaikh (Film Producer).

In her opening remarks, Consul General Ms. Neelam Rani thanked Lenfilm Studio for their collaboration and highlighted the growing popularity of Indian cinema in Russia.

The audience enjoyed screenings of three remarkable Indian films – Milan Talkies, Khoya Khoya Chand, and Pushkar – each reflecting the diversity and creativity of Indian storytelling. Guests also savoured authentic Indian cuisines, adding a flavorful cultural experience to the evening.

The vibrant participation of the Russian community reflected their deep appreciation for Indian films. From the legendary era of Raj Kapoor’s classics to today’s Bollywood blockbusters, Indian cinema has continued to inspire collaborations, government-backed festivals, and even dedicated television coverage in Russia.

🌟 This festival once again reaffirmed that cinema transcends borders, weaving stories that unite cultures and hearts.


Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India India in Russia (Embassy of India, Moscow)

02/10/2025

🇮🇳🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ in St. Petersburg! 🌟

The energy was electrifying as the Indian and Russian diaspora together kicked off the marathon, celebrating the spirit of unity, progress and shared dreams. ✨ The huge crowd, the unstoppable steps and the vibrant tricolour painted a picture of India’s unstoppable march towards a Viksit Bharat — a developed, empowered nation of the future. 🚀🇮🇳

On this Gandhi Jayanti, we remember the Mahatma’s vision of a strong and self-reliant India, built on truth, non-violence and collective strength. 🙏 His ideals continue to inspire us to move forward — step by step — towards progress and peace. 🕊️

💫 Gandhiji’s dream of a self-reliant India resonates with PM Narendra Modi’s vision of a ‘Viksit Bharat @2047’ — an India that is prosperous, inclusive and innovative. As we honour the Mahatma today, every stride in this run becomes a step towards realising that dream for our nation’s 100th year of independence. 🌏🇮🇳


Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India India in Russia (Embassy of India, Moscow)

🌿 Remembering Bapu’s Timeless Legacy 🌿On 2nd October, on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, the Consul General paid floral ...
02/10/2025

🌿 Remembering Bapu’s Timeless Legacy 🌿

On 2nd October, on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, the Consul General paid floral tribute to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi. 🌸

Gandhiji’s timeless message of truth, non-violence, and harmony continues to inspire generations across the world. His life reminds us that the greatest strength of a nation lies not in power or wealth, but in compassion, courage, and moral conviction.

Let us all rededicate ourselves to his ideals and strive to build a more just and peaceful society. 🙏

Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India India in Russia (Embassy of India, Moscow)

01/10/2025

✨ A New Era in India–Europe Trade Ties Begins! ✨

India’s first-ever Free Trade Agreement with four developed European nations under the India–European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Trade & Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) has officially come into force today, 1 October 2025! 🚀

📈 This landmark agreement is set to:
✅ Boost FDI by USD 100 billion in the next 15 years
✅ Generate 1 million direct jobs in India through investments
✅ Expand market access for goods & services on both sides
✅ Strengthen Make in India & Atmanirbhar Bharat initiatives
✅ Foster sustainable, inclusive growth for the future 🌏

TEPA goes beyond trade in goods and services—it is about building stronger partnerships, unlocking opportunities, and powering a new chapter in India–Europe economic cooperation. Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India India in Russia (Embassy of India, Moscow)

Press release for Viksit Bharat Run - 2025    Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India PMO India
01/10/2025

Press release for Viksit Bharat Run - 2025
Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India PMO India

🌊🤝 Strengthening Indo-Russian Maritime Ties! 🚢🇮🇳🇷🇺On 26 September 2025, Saint Petersburg Marine Technology University (S...
30/09/2025

🌊🤝 Strengthening Indo-Russian Maritime Ties! 🚢🇮🇳🇷🇺

On 26 September 2025, Saint Petersburg Marine Technology University (SMTU) welcomed a delegation from the Consulate General of India in St Petersburg, FICCI, and the Indian Maritime University (IMU) to explore new frontiers of bilateral maritime cooperation.

The discussions highlighted technological breakthroughs, the North Sea Route, student exchange & training programmes, and plans to expand the 2020 MoU between SMTU & IMU.
Key focus areas included advanced shipbuilding technologies, additive manufacturing, and the design & development of underwater robots 🤖⚓.

Both sides expressed strong interest in building innovative educational programmes and fostering cutting-edge research partnerships that will propel the maritime sector to new horizons. 🌏✨

This landmark interaction sets the course for deeper collaboration, innovation, and knowledge exchange between India and Russia in the blue-economy domain. 🌊🚀


Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India India in Russia (Embassy of India, Moscow)

🌏✨ Celebrating India’s Timeless Heritage in St. Petersburg! ✨🌏The Consulate General of India in Saint Petersburg proudly...
29/09/2025

🌏✨ Celebrating India’s Timeless Heritage in St. Petersburg! ✨🌏

The Consulate General of India in Saint Petersburg proudly hosted an inspiring session – “India: A Country of Rich Cultural Heritage & Diverse Languages” – on 25 September 2025 at the Rabindranath Tagore Hindi School (State School No. 653). 🇮🇳🤝🇷🇺

Organized in collaboration with Saint Petersburg State University (SPSU), Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology & Ethnography (Kunstkamera), and the Tagore Hindi School, the event brought together students, educators, and cultural enthusiasts to celebrate the vibrant tapestry of India’s traditions and languages.

🎤 The Consul General and esteemed speakers highlighted India’s glorious cultural history, linguistic diversity, and the immense opportunities that knowledge of Indian languages unlocks — not just in India but across the world. 🌍📚

The event fostered deeper understanding, stronger cultural bonds, and a shared appreciation for the values of multilingualism and heritage. 🌸✨


Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India India in Russia (Embassy of India, Moscow)

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Tuesday 09:30 - 18:00
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