According to sources, the Vice Presidential election, scheduled for September 9, will be held under the supervision of Rajnath Singh on behalf of the NDA.
Several Union Ministers and senior BJP leaders, and allies on Sunday congratulated Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan on being nominated as the NDA's Vice-Presidential candidate, hailing his experience and service in public life.
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Sunday extended his wishes to Governor of Maharashtra CP Radhakrishnan for getting nominated as the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)'s candidate for the Vice Presidential election.
Pradhan stressed that the present moment offers a unique opportunity to emphasise the need for achieving self-reliance, ignite collective action for driving national priorities and fulfil the vision of 'Samridhh Bharat' by 2047.
During his visit to the national capital on Monday, the HRD Minister is scheduled to meet a series of Union Ministers to push for faster clearances for pending projects and to discuss some new initiatives for the state.
Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, on Sunday affirmed that India's logistics cost will come down to single-digit by the end of 2026.
India's current account deficit is expected to nearly double in the Financial Year 2026, rising to 1.2 per cent of GDP from 0.6 per cent in FY25, Union Bank of India said in a report.
Following the cloudburst incident in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district, Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday said that helicopter services have been arranged to take the injured to nearby hospitals.