Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan

October 17, 2026 4:26 PM

Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan Condoles Demise of Veteran Music Composer Deva

Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan has expressed grief over the demise of renowned music composer Deva, describing his passing as a major loss to the Tamil film and music industry. In a condolence message, the Vice-President paid tribute to Deva's contributions to Indian cinema, particularly his distinctive musical style and popular gaana songs that reflected the lives and emotions of ordinary people. Radhakrishnan said Deva had established a unique identity in the Tamil film industry through h...

October 16, 2026 3:39 PM

Vice-President Radhakrishnan Commissions Indigenous Multi-Purpose Warship INS Samarthak at Karwar

Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Friday commissioned INS Samarthak, the Indian Navy's first indigenous multi-purpose vessel built by a private shipyard, at the naval base in Karwar, Karnataka, marking a significant milestone in India's efforts to strengthen domestic warship construction and defence self-reliance. Built by Larsen and Toubro (L&T) at its Kattupalli shipyard in Tamil Nadu under the government's Make in India initiative, the vessel has more than 75 per cent indigenous cont...

October 8, 2026 9:23 AM

President Murmu, Vice-President Radhakrishnan extend greetings on 94th Air Force Day

President Droupadi Murmu and Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan on Thursday extended greetings to Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel, veterans and their families on the occasion of the 94th Air Force Day, praising their courage, professionalism and dedication to national security. In a post on X, President Murmu commended the IAF for its exemplary service to the nation and its high standards of discipline, preparedness and operational excellence. "Greetings to all air warriors, veterans and their...

October 7, 2026 9:17 AM

Liberating 25 crore people from extreme poverty greatest achievement of PM Modi’s leadership: VP Radhakrishnan

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan on Wednesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on completing 25 years as the head of a government, describing the lifting of 25 crore people out of extreme poverty as the “greatest achievement” of his leadership. In a post on X, Radhakrishnan said PM Modi’s journey as “Pradhan Sevak” had transformed the vision of inclusive development into a nationwide mission. “Heartiest greetings and warm wishes to Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra ...

October 6, 2026 6:10 PM

Vice President calls for discovery, preservation, publication of unpublished Sanskrit manuscripts

Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Tuesday called upon teachers and students of Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University to undertake the discovery, preservation, critical editing and publication of unpublished Sanskrit manuscripts. Participating in the University’s Second Convocation in New Delhi, he said the Gyan Bharatam Mission, backed by a foundational corpus of ₹500 crore for manuscript preservation and documentation, is bringing India’s vast manuscript heritage to th...

October 3, 2026 12:38 PM

Vice-President Radhakrishnan addresses 5th Kautilya Economic Conclave in New Delhi

Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Saturday called for resilient, inclusive and responsive economic policies to address rapid changes in the global economic environment while delivering the inaugural address at the 5th Kautilya Economic Conclave here. The conclave, organised by the Institute of Economic Growth (IEG) on the theme “Resilience in an Age of Flux”, brought together policymakers, economists, academics, business leaders and other participants. Referring to the IEG's legacy, Ra...

September 25, 2026 8:29 PM

Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan presents awards at Shri Arun Jaitley Memorial Debate at SRCC

Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Thursday presented awards to the winners of the 3rd Shri Arun Jaitley Memorial Debate at Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), University of Delhi, and said questioning was an essential pillar of democracy. “Without asking questions, there is no democracy. But questions should be asked wherever required, not to disrupt, but to develop,” he said while addressing the award ceremony. Urging students to exercise independent judgement, Radhakrishnan said, �...

September 25, 2026 3:57 PM

Vice President Pays Tribute to Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya, Recalls His Commitment to the Nation on his birth anniversary

Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan on Thursday paid floral tributes to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya at Uprashtrapati Bhawan on his birth anniversary, recalling his commitment to placing the nation and service to the nation above himself. In a post on X, Vice President Radhakrishnan said: “Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Ji was a prominent thinker and social reformer who dedicated his life to the service of the nation. He strongly advocated Integral Humanism, seeking to place the individual, society a...

September 24, 2026 10:22 PM

Vice-President Radhakrishnan releases ‘Vishwasanchar Hindutva Ka’, says Hindutva is not against anyone

Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Thursday released the book Vishwasanchar Hindutva Ka, published by Saptahik Vivek, at Uprashtrapathi Bhawan. Speaking on the occasion, Radhakrishnan noted the long history of Saptahik Vivek, which was established in 1948, and its engagement with Maharashtra's social, cultural and public life. He appreciated its tradition of publishing books and research-oriented literature on India's culture, national and international affairs, and important social issues. ...

September 22, 2026 3:44 PM

Vice President Launches SURM Framework, AI-Driven Reservoir Management at India International Water Week

Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Tuesday inaugurated the 9th India International Water Week (IIWW) 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, launching the Sustainable Urban River Management (SURM) Framework and AI/ML-driven Integrated Reservoir Sediment Management to advance technology-enabled and climate-resilient water management. The five-day event, organised by the Ministry of Jal Shakti from September 22 to 26, is being held under the theme “Climate Resilient Water Management”. Address...