Tuesday, 18.11.2025
– Monday, 24.11.2025
Literature
Swiss author Anaïs Clerc will join the Long Night of LiteratureS along with 14 acclaimed authors from across Europe. Long Night of LiteratureS is a one-of-a-kind annual literary evening that brings together acclaimed authors from across Europe in a unique literary speed-dating format. Audience move from room to room, experiencing live reading and meaningful conversations with each author.
The official inauguration of the world’s longest and deepest railway tunnel through the Swiss Alps takes place on June 1st. The new 57km Gotthard tunnel is providing a high-speed link between the North and South of Europe. At the inauguration event of the Embassy of Switzerland in New Delhi, videos will be screened on the pioneering engineering and the sustainability of the once-in-a-century infrastructure project. The key note speakers are from the Ministry of Railways, Mr. Hitesh Khanna, Director (Works) of IRCON Int. Ltd., and the tunneling industry, Mr. Rakesh Pandita, Managing Director of Amberg India, an Indo-Swiss engineering company involved in the Gotthard railway tunnel construction.
Location: Embassy of Switzerland, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi
The Swiss Vocational Education Training (VET)Initiative India was launched on the occasion of the 60th anniversary celebrations of the Indo-Swiss bilateral friendship treaty in 2008. Reflecting a specific demand of Swiss companies in India for qualified workers, it was also a demonstration of Switzerland’s interest in positioning its vocational education and training system internationally. The project is considered success and is being presented to a wider audience of stakeholders and potential partners in Hyderabad.
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR) is a Swiss symphony orchestra, based in Geneva and has 112 permanent musicians. Founded in 1918, OSR has many award-winning recordings under their belt and have been featured often on European radio. They have toured throughout the world, performing in famous concert halls and festivals in Europe. This will be their maiden performance in India.
Location: Jamshed Bhabha Theatre, National Centre for Performing Arts, Nariman Point, Mumbai
After the successful tour of Chandigarh, New Delhi, Ahmedabad and Mumbai, this highly appreciated exhibition opens in Bangalore on 7th April 2016 at 6:00 pm. Entry open.On the occasion of the Year of Swiss Innovation in India, the Embassy of Switzerland in India and the National Gallery of Modern Art, Bengaluru, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Switzerland in Bangalore, present the exhibition 'Le Corbusier – Mastering the Image.'
Location: NGMA the National Gallery of Modern Art, Bangalore
A fun day full of interactive activities, songs, music, food and quiz activities, the day offers everyone a chance to explore the Francophone countries and get to know their culture, tourist attractions, places of study by visiting the country stalls.
Beat Kästli visits India on a four concert tour between 18th and 24th March 2016. He will feature in a duo constellation at the Francophonie festival 2016 at the Alliances Française in New Delhi, Chandigarh, Kolkata. He will be accompanied by pianist Walter Fischbacher and one Indian percussionist.
Friday, 04.03.2016
– Tuesday, 22.03.2016
Exhibition ; Movie
After the successful tour of Chandigarh and New Delhi and Ahmedabad, this highly appreciated exhibition - 'Le Corbusier - Mastering The Image' opens in Mumbai on 4th March 2016.
Location: The Nehru Science Centre, Dr. E.Moses Road, Worli, Mumbai
The Embassy of Switzerland in India presents talks by Prof. Dr. Solange Ghernaouti, Swiss Cybersecurity Advisory & Research Group and Faculty of Business & Economics of the University of Lausanne at leading think tanks and research institutions in New Delhi.
On the occasion of the India Art Fair, the Ambassador of Switzerland to Indian and Bhutan, Dr. Linus von Castelmur, and his spouse, Madam Françoise Gardies, are hosting a late-night party at the Swiss Residence on Friday, January 29, 2016.
Location: Embassy of Switzerland, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi
Friday, 18.12.2015
– Monday, 04.01.2016
Exhibition ; Movie
On the occasion of the Year of Swiss Innovation in India and on the 50th death anniversary of Le Corbusier, the Embassy of Switzerland in India and the ATMA, after the successful tour of Chandigarh and New Delhi, present the exhibition 'Le Corbusier – Mastering the Image' in Ahmedabad.
Location: Mill Owner’s Building Ashram Road, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad
