Viksit Bharat 2047

October 18, 2026 1:22 PM

Mansukh Mandaviya urges youth to lead nation-building, says efforts underway to develop one lakh young leaders

Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday urged young people to become torchbearers of Viksit Bharat 2047, saying efforts were underway under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership to develop one lakh young leaders across the country. Addressing the Viksit Bharat Yuva Samvaad at S. M. Jadeja Arts and Commerce College in Kutiyana, Gujarat’s Porbandar district, Mandaviya emphasised youth leadership, civic responsibility and collective action in building a de...

October 17, 2026 12:56 AM

Hardeep Singh Puri Urges Youth to Turn Energy, Finance and Logistics Challenges into Productive Enterprises for Viksit Bharat

Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday called upon young Indians to transform challenges in energy, finance and logistics into productive enterprises, urging them to build globally competitive institutions and contribute to the vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047. Addressing the valedictory session of “Pathways to Viksit Bharat: A Centenary Conclave”, organised by Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), University of Delhi, at the Stein Auditorium, India Habitat ...

October 15, 2026 10:22 PM

India, Japan hold talks on closer ties in road infra sector

The India-Japan Joint Working Group (JWG) on Roads and Road Transportation Sector held deliberations in New Delhi on Thursday to facilitate the exchange of technical knowledge, experience, and best practices between the two countries, while exploring opportunities for enhanced collaboration in the planning, construction, operation, and maintenance of road infrastructure. The meeting reaffirmed the importance of India–Japan cooperation in advancing road and transport infrastructure through tec...

October 15, 2026 8:57 PM

Over ₹36,000 Crore Allocated to Expand Khelo India, Strengthen Sports Federations: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while interacting with India’s Asian Games 2026 contingent at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi on Thursday, highlighted the government’s efforts over the past 10–12 years to build a transparent and modern sports ecosystem, backed by initiatives such as the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) and the expanded Khelo India programme. Attributing the transformation to a far-reaching vision and sustained efforts, he said the government had commit...

October 8, 2026 3:14 PM

From PARAM to PARAM Rudra: India’s supercomputing leap towards ‘Viksit Bharat’

India’s journey in supercomputing is a remarkable story of technological ambition, indigenous innovation and sustained national investment. From the unveiling of PARAM 8000 in 1991, with a computing speed of one gigaflop, to an ecosystem that now boasts 40 supercomputers delivering a combined capacity of 68 petaflops, India has travelled a long distance. At the heart of this transformation is the National Supercomputing Mission (NSM), launched in 2015 under the leadership of Prime Minister Nar...

October 8, 2026 3:16 PM

Reforms, welfare and cultural pride shaping India’s new story: Articles shared by PM Modi

A series of articles by prominent personalities has highlighted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 25-year public life, his approach to development and welfare, and his vision of a prosperous and self-reliant India. The Prime Minister's Office, in a series of posts on X, highlighted key observations from the articles written by Rajya Sabha member Swapan Dasgupta, spiritual leader Mata Amritanandamayi Ji and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. In his article, Swapan Dasgupta writes tha...

October 1, 2026 7:55 PM

President Murmu highlights relevance of Mahatma Gandhi’s message of peace, non-violence

President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday highlighted the continuing relevance of Mahatma Gandhi’s message of peace and non-violence, saying it has become even more significant amid an atmosphere of war and conflict prevailing in many parts of the world. In her message on the eve of Gandhi Jayanti, the President said Gandhiji’s life and ideals continue to be widely respected by the global community and called for upholding his values while advancing towards the goal of a developed India. “On ...

September 30, 2026 10:44 PM

Bhupender Yadav Launches NCM 2.0 Guidelines to Strengthen Coastal Resilience, Promote Blue Economy

Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav on Wednesday launched the Guidelines for implementation of the National Coastal Mission (NCM 2.0) in New Delhi. The Central Sector Scheme was approved with an outlay of ₹767 crore for implementation till 2030-31 across nine coastal States and four Union Territories. The Mission aims to strengthen the resilience and sustainability of India’s coastal regions while unlocking the potential of the country’s Blue Economy....

September 30, 2026 7:39 PM

Vice President Highlights Emerging Technologies for Accurate Defence Land Management, Interacts with IDES Probationers

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Wednesday said emerging technologies, including AI, GIS, drone surveys, satellite imagery, automated change detection and 3-D visualisation, can significantly enhance the accuracy, transparency and efficiency of defence land management. While interacting with probationers of the Indian Defence Estates Service (2025 Batch) at Uprashtrapati Bhavan in the national capital, he highlighted the vital mandate of the Defence Estates Organisation in managing nearly ...

September 30, 2026 1:12 AM

Future should be AI empowering creators, not AI versus creators: MoS Murugan

Urging young creators to harness artificial intelligence as a tool for innovation and empowerment, Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs L. Murugan on Tuesday said the future should be about “AI empowering creators” rather than “AI versus creators”, while calling on them to create with courage, responsibility and purpose. Addressing the YouTube Impact Summit 2026, themed “Co-Creating Impact: India’s Digital Leadership and the Orange Economy�...