news

Vice-President Inaugurates Jagran Forum in Uttarakhand Celebrating Statehood Progress

Official Press

17 Jan 2026

The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, inaugurated the Jagran Forum in Dehradun, celebrating 25 years of Uttarakhand's statehood. The Vice-President highlighted the state's spiritual, cultural, and developmental significance and the strides it has made under visionary leadership. The event emphasized the importance of positive media storytelling to inspire youths.

Source: Original Link

Strengthening India's Blue Economy in Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh visits the Andaman & Nicobar Islands to launch key marine technology projects, emphasizing the importance of the Blue Economy in national development. With a focus on integrating ocean science and biotechnology, the initiatives aim to boost employment and environmental sustainability, aligning with Prime Minister Narendra

Enhancing Gender Statistics Conference Highlights Importance in Policy Formation

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) and the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) held a two-day conference focused on improving gender statistics in India. The event gathered experts, policymakers, and statisticians to discuss the integration of gender perspectives into statistical methodologies to aid evidence-based development policies.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurates ₹3,250 Crore Infrastructure Projects in Malda, West Bengal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for various rail and road infrastructure projects in Malda, West Bengal, worth over ₹3,250 crore. Highlights include the launch of the Vande Bharat Sleeper train connecting Howrah to Guwahati and the addition of four Amrit Bharat Express trains. Source:

Vice-President Meets Former Uttarakhand Chief Minister B. C. Khanduri

Vice President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan met former Uttarakhand Chief Minister and Union Minister Major General (Retd.) B. C. Khanduri in Dehradun. The unscheduled visit was marked by the Vice-President's inquiry into Khanduri's health, reflecting their long-standing camaraderie developed over decades of public service. Major General

Read more

Strengthening India's Blue Economy in Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Enhancing Gender Statistics Conference Highlights Importance in Policy Formation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Inaugurates ₹3,250 Crore Infrastructure Projects in Malda, West Bengal

Vice-President Meets Former Uttarakhand Chief Minister B. C. Khanduri