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Vice President Celebrates Tamil Heritage with 16 New Publications

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02 Mar 2026

The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, unveiled 16 new books highlighting Tamil scholars, heritage, and culture at an event hosted by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. These publications emphasize Tamil's deep-rooted historical significance, covering literature, temple traditions, and notable figures such as Ramanujar and Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. Vice-President Radhakrishnan emphasized the unity of Bharat and praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to honor Tamil globally. The books, including translations of significant works, aim to make Tamil heritage accessible to a broader audience.

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Legislative Department Hosts Meeting on "Seva Sankalp" Resolution

The Ministry of Law and Justice, through its Legislative Department, conducted a meeting centered around the "Seva Sankalp" Resolution to reinforce the principles of integrity and accountability among its officials. Source: Original Link

Ministry of Minority Affairs Highlights Progress on Waqf Properties

The Ministry of Minority Affairs has provided an update on waqf property documentation and the progress under the UMEED framework. As of March 2, 2026, over 6 lakh properties have been initiated through the UMEED Central Portal, with extensions granted to several states for additional time to comply. Source: Original

India and Philippines Engage in Maritime Dialogue to Boost Regional Cooperation

The second India-Philippines Maritime Dialogue was conducted in New Delhi on March 2, 2026. Key discussions were focused on enhancing Indo-Pacific regional security, collaboration on the Law of the Sea, and cooperation through multilateral platforms like the United Nations and ASEAN. Both nations agreed to strengthen engagements in maritime economy,

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Engages in Diplomatic Dialogue with King Abdullah II of Jordan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a phone conversation with King Abdullah II of Jordan, expressing concern over the regional situation while reiterating India's support for Jordan's peace and security. Modi also thanked the King for his care of the Indian community in Jordan during challenging times.

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Legislative Department Hosts Meeting on "Seva Sankalp" Resolution

Ministry of Minority Affairs Highlights Progress on Waqf Properties

India and Philippines Engage in Maritime Dialogue to Boost Regional Cooperation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Engages in Diplomatic Dialogue with King Abdullah II of Jordan