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April 9, 2026 7:18 PM

‘Watan Ko Jano’ programme: J&K youth delegation meets Vice President Radhakrishnan

A 250-member youth delegation from Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday called on Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan at Uprashtrapati Bhavan. The delegation is part of the ‘Watan Ko Jano’ initiative, a programme organised by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in collaboration with the Jammu and Kashmir administration, aimed at enabling young people from the region to explore different parts of the country and strengthen their sense of national identity. Interacting with the students, the Vice Pre...

April 7, 2026 5:54 PM

Vice President Radhakrishnan addresses IGNOU’s 39th convocation; over 3.2 lakh learners awarded degrees

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Tuesday addressed the 39th Convocation of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) in New Delhi, where more than 3.2 lakh learners were conferred degrees, diplomas, and certificates. Describing IGNOU as a cornerstone of inclusive and accessible higher education, the Vice President highlighted its vast reach, noting that the university currently has over 14 lakh learners. He pointed out that 56 per cent of them are women, while 58 per cent come from ru...

April 6, 2026 5:59 PM

V-P Radhakrishnan calls for innovation, social responsibility at Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science & Technology convocation

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Monday urged students to embrace innovation, uphold integrity, and contribute to nation-building while addressing the 8th convocation ceremony of Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science & Technology in Murthal, Sonepat. Paying tribute to Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram, the Vice President described him as a visionary leader who worked tirelessly for the upliftment of farmers and marginalised communities. He said Chhotu Ram’s emphasis on cooperative institut...

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...

April 4, 2026 3:36 PM

Vice President Radhakrishnan addresses convocation ceremony of Mahatma Gandhi Central University in Bihar’s Motihari

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Saturday called upon students to adopt “Nation First” as their guiding principle while addressing the third convocation ceremony of Mahatma Gandhi Central University in Motihari, East Champaran. Addressing graduating students, the Vice-President said that a convocation marks not the end of education but the beginning of a lifelong journey of learning. He urged the youth to use emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and data science respon...

April 1, 2026 2:28 PM

Vice President Radhakrishnan releases Sudha Murty’s book on Parliament murals

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Wednesday released the book "Tides of Time: Bharat’s History through Murals in Parliament" authored by Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty at Samvidhan Sadan. Addressing the gathering, the Vice President said the murals in Parliament are not merely artistic works but powerful visual narratives that reflect India’s long civilizational journey. He lauded Sudha Murty for capturing the “timeless beauty and profound symbolism” of these murals and for making histo...

March 30, 2026 9:21 AM

Vice President Radhakrishnan calls for inclusive, tech-driven access to justice at Tele-Law consultation

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Sunday emphasised the need for accessible, affordable and timely justice for all citizens while addressing the National Consultation 2026 on the Tele-Law initiative in New Delhi. The consultation, organised under the Designing Innovative Solutions for Holistic Access to Justice (DISHA) scheme by the Ministry of Law and Justice, focused on strengthening citizen-centric legal services through technology. Addressing the gathering, the Vice President said that...

March 29, 2026 10:10 AM

Vice President Radhakrishnan urges IIM Ranchi students to lead with integrity, social responsibility

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Saturday called upon students to embrace ethical leadership, social responsibility, and national commitment while addressing the 15th Annual Convocation of Indian Institute of Management Ranchi in Jharkhand. Speaking at the ceremony, the Vice President emphasised that management education must extend beyond boardrooms and balance sheets to address real-world challenges and contribute to inclusive growth. “Choose Character Over Shortcuts” Highlighting ...

March 6, 2026 4:11 PM

Vice President Radhakrishnan addresses 8th convocation of Nagaland University, highlights North-East development

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Friday addressed the 8th convocation ceremony of Nagaland University at its Lumami campus in Nagaland, emphasising the importance of unity, youth empowerment and continued development in the North-East. Addressing students and faculty as the chief guest, the Vice-President said it was a pleasure to begin his first visit to the North-East from Nagaland after assuming the V-P office. He described the state as a place where “nature, culture and courage blend...

March 5, 2026 3:45 PM

India’s spiritual vision sees divinity in nature and in every human being: Vice President Radhakrishnan

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Thursday said India’s spiritual philosophy recognises divinity in nature and in every human being, emphasising that Hindu consciousness goes beyond rituals and represents a comprehensive way of life. The Vice-President made the remarks while participating as the Chief Guest at the inauguration of the Rajagopuram, Kalasarohan and Mahakumbhabhishekam ceremony at the Sri Veerabhadreshwar Temple. Addressing the gathering at Shree Kshetra Yaduru in Karnataka�...