January 9, 2026 4:41 PM

Climate action is an opportunity, not a constraint: Vice President Radhakrishnan at Bharat Climate Forum 2026

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan said that climate action should be viewed not as a limitation on development but as a strategic opportunity to accelerate inclusive growth, strengthen energy security and build a future-ready economy. He was delivering the inaugural address on Friday at the Bharat Climate Forum 2026 in New Delhi. Commending the Council for International Economic Understanding for shaping the Forum into a national platform for serious reflection and purposeful action, the Vice-...

January 8, 2026 10:48 AM

Vice President Radhakrishnan launches book on leadership lessons from Srila Prabhupada

Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Wednesday launched the book “Sing, Dance and Lead: Leadership Lessons from the Life of Srila Prabhupada” by author Hindol Sengupta at a function held at the Vice-President’s Enclave in New Delhi. The book draws leadership insights from the life and teachings of A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, founder of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON). Addressing the gathering, the Vice-President said India’s civilisational heritag...

January 5, 2026 4:08 PM

Vice President Radhakrishnan attends inauguration of NCC Republic Day Camp 2026, praises youth’s role in nation-building

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Monday attended the inauguration of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) Republic Day Camp 2026 at the DGNCC Camp in New Delhi, lauding the organisation’s enduring contribution to nation-building and youth development. Addressing cadets as the Chief Guest, the Vice-President extended New Year greetings and noted that in its 78th year, the NCC has evolved into the world’s largest uniformed youth organisation, committed to nurturing disciplined, responsible and...

January 4, 2026 3:47 PM

Vice President Radhakrishnan calls for integration of tradition and science at 9th Siddha Day Celebrations in Chennai

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Saturday inaugurated the 9th Siddha Day celebrations in Chennai, describing Siddha medicine as a living tradition deeply rooted in India’s civilisational wisdom and a holistic, preventive and sustainable healthcare system for the modern world. Addressing Siddha physicians, researchers, academicians and students at Kalaivanar Arangam, the Vice President paid homage to Sage Agathiyar, revered as the father of Siddha medicine. He said India’s traditional s...

December 26, 2025 10:53 AM

Vice President Radhakrishnan highlights Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s legacy at Good Governance Day event in Delhi

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Thursday participated as the chief guest at the Good Governance Day celebrations held at Siri Fort Auditorium in Delhi, marking the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Addressing the gathering, the Vice President described Vajpayee as a visionary leader, accomplished poet and a committed servant of the people, whose governance was anchored in democratic values, constitutional morality and national consensus. He said Vajpayee’s...

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 22, 2025 3:45 PM

Vice President Radhakrishnan urges IDAS officer trainees to adopt ‘Seva Bhav, Kartavya Bodh’

Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Monday called on officer trainees of the Indian Defence Accounts Service (IDAS) to adopt “Seva Bhav” (spirit of service) and “Kartavya Bodh” (sense of duty) as their guiding principles, stressing that collective efforts are key to building an Atmanirbhar and Viksit Bharat. Addressing officer trainees of the 2023 and 2024 IDAS batches at the Vice-President’s Enclave, Radhakrishnan said civil servants will play a crucial role in realising India’s ...

December 20, 2025 5:50 PM

Apparel exports crucial to India’s growth, Viksit Bharat goal: Vice-President

Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Saturday said that apparel exports are vital to India’s economic growth and will play a key role in achieving the vision of a Viksit and Aatma Nirbhar Bharat. Addressing the Annual Awards Function of the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) in New Delhi, the Vice-President congratulated the awardees for their outstanding contributions to the apparel export sector and lauded the resilience shown by Indian exporters despite global economic challenges. T...

December 15, 2025 12:05 PM

PM Modi welcomes release of commemorative stamp honouring Emperor Perumbidugu Mutharaiyar II

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday welcomed the release of a commemorative postal stamp in honour of Emperor Perumbidugu Mutharaiyar II, also known as Suvaran Maran. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, "Glad that the Vice President, Thiru CP Radhakrishnan Ji, released a stamp in honour of Emperor Perumbidugu Mutharaiyar II (Suvaran Maran). He was a formidable administrator blessed with remarkable vision, foresight and strategic brilliance. He was known for his commitment to justice. He...

December 1, 2025 1:45 PM

Parliament Winter Session: Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m. amid opposition uproar

As the Winter Session of Parliament began on Monday, the Lok Sabha witnessed repeated adjournments amid sloganeering and protests by Opposition MPs demanding a discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across the country. The House was first adjourned by Speaker Om Birla at around 11:20 am, barely 20 minutes after proceedings began, following persistent disruptions. Before the adjournment, Birla led members in paying tributes to five former parliamentarians who pass...