September 17, 2026 10:14 PM

PM Modi taking India towards league of developed nations: Chandrababu Naidu

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said on Thursday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is taking India towards the league of developed nations. Participating in the Varanasi–Vadnagar Seva Sankalp Abhiyan programme in Varanasi on Thursday to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 25 years in public service, he said PM Modi believes that serving the people is serving the nation. According to a release by the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), Chandrababu Naidu called Kashi the karmabhoomi...

September 5, 2026 1:16 PM

Shape generations of students with scientific outlook, ‘nation first’ spirit: President to teachers

President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday asked teachers to shape generations of students who develop a scientific outlook and move forward with the spirit of “nation first”. In an article written on the occasion of Teachers’ Day, she said it is the sacred duty of teachers to guide their students to be good human beings. Students who achieve prosperity and glory while remaining ethical in their thoughts and actions are living embodiments of a teacher’s success, the President said. She said...

June 16, 2026 4:34 PM

Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament 2026 begins; young delegates share vision for developed India by 2047

The National Level of the Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament 2026 commenced at the historic Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan on Tuesday, bringing together some of the country's brightest young minds to deliberate on the vision of a developed India by 2047. The event was inaugurated by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla in the presence of Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports and Labour and Employment Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Secretary of the Department of Youth Affairs Pallavi Jain Govil, and other seni...

January 14, 2026 3:29 PM

PRAGATI And The Reset Of Indian Governance: From Delays To Delivery

For decades, India’s biggest development challenge was not the absence of ideas or funding, but the inability to convert plans into outcomes promptly. Large infrastructure projects routinely overshot deadlines and budgets, caught between layers of approvals, inter-ministerial coordination failures, and Centre-State deadlocks. Over the last decade, the government has attempted to change this culture through PRAGATI, a governance platform that places delivery, accountability, and timelines at th...

September 23, 2025 5:47 PM

Innovation journey to Viksit Bharat calls for global thinking, reoriented mindset: Jitendra Singh

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh on Tuesday said that India’s innovation journey toward Viksit Bharat@2047 calls for a global outlook, reoriented mindset, and seamless government–industry collaboration. Speaking at NITI Aayog headquarters during the release of its landmark report “Pathways to Progress: Analysis and Insights into India’s Innovation Story”, Singh emphasized the need to break mental barriers and adopt global ben...