September 9, 2026 1:06 PM

Aga Khan V begins seven-day India visit, to meet President, PM

Prince Rahim Aga Khan V, the 50th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and Chair of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), began his seven-day visit to India on Wednesday following an invitation from Vice President C P Radhakrishnan. According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the Aga Khan will be in India from September 9 to 15 and is scheduled to meet President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. He will also hold meetings with Home Minister Amit S...

September 7, 2026 1:21 PM

Vice Prez Radhakrishnan lays foundation stone of Rs 110 crore infra project at Gauhati University

Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Monday laid the foundation stone of a Rs 110-crore infrastructure development project at Gauhati University here. On the final day of his two-day visit to Assam, he laid the foundation stone in the presence of Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Education Minister Ranoj Pegu, University Vice Chancellor Nani Gopal Mahanta and senior officials. The key components of the project include an academic building, a boys' hoste...

August 29, 2026 4:32 PM

Research, innovation and industry-academia collaboration key to India’s progress: Vice President

Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Saturday said educational institutions must move beyond imparting basic education and evolve into global centres of knowledge, research and innovation. Addressing the Founders' Day celebrations and inauguration of 'Arivukoodam' of the Kongu Vellalar Institute of Technology (KVIT) Trust at Perundurai in Erode district, Radhakrishnan said research, innovation and strong industry-academia collaboration were essential for India's continued progress. The Vice Pre...

August 28, 2026 7:11 PM

AI will open new avenues for employment, growth: VP at launch of ‘Gnani Artha’

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Friday, August 28, launched ‘Gnani Artha’, a sovereign AI stack comprising Evon 3.3 and Plexus, developed by GNANI AI, at Uprashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi. Evon 3.3 is a large language model, while Plexus is a platform that connects AI intelligence with real-world work and institutions. Vice President said the combination of Evon 3.3 and Plexus reflects the growing strength of India’s technology ecosystem and demonstrates that Indian engineers can not...

July 6, 2026 5:20 PM

Dr Mookerjee left enduring imprint on India’s educational, political, democratic journey: VP Radhakrishnan

Vice President, C.P. Radhakrishnan on Monday paid floral tributes to Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee at the Uprashtrapati Bhawan on the late leader's 125th birth anniversary and said that he left an enduring imprint on India’s educational, political and democratic journey. VP Radhakrishnan took to social media 'X' and said, "Paid floral tributes to Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee at the Uprashtrapati Bhawan today on his 125th birth anniversary." "A distinguished educationist, visionary statesman and n...

June 20, 2026 10:07 AM

VP Radhakrishnan, Rajnath Singh Extend Birthday Wishes to President Murmu

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday extended birthday greetings to President Droupadi Murmu. In a post on X, Vice President Radhakrishnan said, "Heartiest birthday greetings to Hon'ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu Ji. President Murmu ji has consistently championed the cause of the underprivileged and devoted herself to the service of the nation. Her remarkable commitment to inclusive growth and social welfare continues to motivate people a...

June 11, 2026 10:25 PM

Vice President Urges Aspiring Journalists to Uphold Truth and Objectivity in Digital Age

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Thursday called upon aspiring journalists to uphold truth, objectivity and public interest in their work, saying India needs media professionals who are intellectually honest, socially sensitive and deeply committed to democratic values. Addressing the closing ceremony of the month-long internship programme conducted by Sansad TV for final-year postgraduate students of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) at the Vice President's House, Radhakri...

April 28, 2026 9:24 AM

Global confidence in Andhra increasing: Vice President CP Radhakrishnan

Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan on Monday took part in the Centenary Celebrations of Andhra University in Visakhapatnam and recalled the words of Prime Minister Narendra Modi that "Viksit Bharat can only be realised through Viksit States". As cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar shared the stage, the Vice President highlighted the increasing global confidence in Andhra Pradesh, referring to the interest and investments by leading technology companies such as Google. Mentioning that success takes ...

April 25, 2026 3:26 PM

Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan arrives in Jaipur for Rajasthan University convocation, 23rd Cancer Survivors’ Day program

Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan landed at the Jaipur International Airport on Saturday for a day-long official visit to the state capital. Upon his arrival, he was accorded a warm welcome by Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Kisanrao Bagde and Deputy Chief Minister Prem Chand Bairwa, alongside other senior dignitaries. The Vice-President is visiting the city to participate in multiple events, including an academic convocation and the 23rd Cancer Survivors program. Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan i...

April 22, 2026 3:57 PM

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan inaugurates Basavalinga Mahaswamiji’s 75th Celebrations in Karnataka’s Bhalki

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Tuesday said India’s growth must balance development with heritage as he inaugurated the 75th birth anniversary celebrations of Basavalinga Pattadevaru Mahaswamiji at Sri Channabasavashram in Bidar district. Emphasising the vision of “Vikas bhi, Virasat bhi” articulated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Vice President said India is becoming technologically advanced and economically strong while staying rooted in its civilisational values. He also ...