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April 5, 2026 2:11 PM

Meditation key to inner transformation and global peace: Vice President Radhakrishnan

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Sunday underscored the transformative power of meditation, describing it as a pathway to inner peace, clarity and holistic living, while addressing the Global Conference of Meditation Leaders in New Delhi. The conference, held at Bharat Mandapam, brought together meditation practitioners, spiritual leaders and policymakers from across the world. It was organised by the Pyramid Spiritual Societies Movement and the Buddha-CEO Quantum Foundation. Congratulati...

February 19, 2026 12:50 PM

AI’s “humble beginnings” to a tool for scientific discovery: Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis at AI Impact Summit 2026

Demis Hassabis, the Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of Google DeepMind, has hailed the India AI Impact Summit 2026 as a critical platform for international cooperation, noting that the world is currently at a "pivotal moment" for the evolution of artificial intelligence. Speaking at Bharat Mandapam, Hassabis expressed his appreciation for the summit's growth and its vital role in fostering global dialogue. "It is a huge honour to be here today with so many of my esteemed colleagues from...

February 19, 2026 9:12 AM

AI is booming in India: Netherlands PM Dick Schoof hails AI Impact Summit

Prime Minister of the Netherlands Dick Schoof hailed the AI Impact Summit 2026, noting an artificial intelligence boom in India. During his visit to India, Dick Schoof attended the AI Summit at Bharat Mandapam in the national capital, where he participated in a discussion on international cooperation to responsibly accelerate AI development. In an X post on Wednesday, the Netherlands PM said, "AI is booming here in India. On this first day of my visit, I spoke with various experts about AI tech...

February 19, 2026 8:53 AM

PM Modi to inaugurate Global AI Impact Summit at Bharat Mandapam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the India AI Impact Summit 2026 on Thursday at New Delhi's Bharat Mandapam, marking the formal commencement of one of the largest global gatherings focused on artificial intelligence. According to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), the Prime Minister will participate in the opening ceremony of the India AI Summit, scheduled to begin at around 9:40 a.m., and deliver his address to the gathering at approximately 10:25 a.m. The inaugural session is a...

February 17, 2026 8:44 AM

India AI Impact Summit aims to explore how AI can be used for the benefit of all: PM Modi

As the five-day summit, India AI Impact Summit 2026 at Delhi's Bharat Mandapam enters its second day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the Summit aims to explore how AI can be used for the benefit of all. PM Modi took to the social media platform X and said, "Intelligence, rationality, and decision-making make science and technology useful to the public. The India AI Impact Summit also aims to explore how AI can be used for the benefit of all." The India AI Impact Summit 2026,...

January 18, 2026 11:31 AM

Second Global Buddhist Summit to be held in Delhi on January 24-25

New Delhi will host the 2nd Global Buddhist Summit (GBS) on January 24-25, as the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), in collaboration with the Union Ministry of Culture, brings together global Buddhist leaders, scholars and policymakers to deliberate on contemporary global challenges through the lens of Buddha Dhamma. The Summit, to be held at Bharat Mandapam, will be organised under the theme “Collective Wisdom, United Voice, and Mutual Coexistence”. Prime Minister Narendra Modi i...

January 18, 2026 10:29 AM

Vice President Radhakrishnan attends inaugural day of Morari Bapu’s Ram Katha in New Delhi

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Saturday attended the inaugural day of the nine-day Ram Katha by renowned spiritual leader Pujya Morari Bapu at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, where he highlighted the enduring relevance of Ram Katha in transmitting timeless values of Dharma, compassion and humanity. Addressing the gathering, the Vice-President described Ram Katha as a living and profound medium that goes beyond the narration of a sacred epic, serving as a guide for moral living rooted in In...

December 26, 2025 9:58 AM

Vice President Radhakrishnan releases final volumes of ‘Collected Works of Madan Mohan Malaviya’

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Thursday released the final series of The Collected Works of Madan Mohan Malaviya (Volumes 12 to 23) at a ceremony held at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, marking the birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya. With the release of the 12-volume final series, the ambitious bilingual publication project documenting the life and legacy of Mahamana Malaviya has been completed. The project was jointly undertaken by the Mahamana Malaviya Mission ...

December 26, 2025 8:56 AM

PM Modi to lead ‘Veer Baal Diwas’ commemoration at Bharat Mandapam today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take part in the national event marking ‘Veer Baal Diwas’ on Friday. The programme is scheduled to begin at around 12:15 PM at Bharat Mandapam, where the Prime Minister will also address attendees. ‘Veer Baal Diwas’ is observed to honour the bravery and sacrifice of the Sahibzades - Baba Zorawar Singh Ji and Baba Fateh Singh Ji - the young sons of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Their martyrdom, at a tender age, remains one of the most poignant chapters in I...

December 10, 2025 11:34 AM

President Murmu to attend NHRC’s Human Rights Day event today

President Droupadi Murmu will be the Chief Guest at the National Human Rights Commission’s (NHRC) Human Rights Day function today. The event will be held at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, bringing together government officials, diplomats, civil society members, human rights defenders and experts. The NHRC will also be organising a National Conference on the theme “Ensuring Everyday Essentials: Public Services and Dignity for All,” aligned with this year’s UN Human Rights Day theme, “Ev...