Welcome to Today in Bharat – April-27-2025, your daily snapshot of the nation’s key developments. From impactful policy launches to transformative projects and significant official engagements, this series brings you the most relevant updates shaping Bharat today. Designed to keep you informed and rooted, each edition cuts through the clutter to highlight what truly matters — in governance, society, and everyday life.
Contents
- Inclusivity And Freedom Of Expression Are Our Rich Legacy – Vice-President
- Text of the Vice-President’s address to the Faculty and Students of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University in Coimbatore (Excerpts)
- Prime Minister condoles the loss of lives in an accident in Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh
- English rendering of PM’s address in the 121st Episode of ‘Mann ki Baat’ on 27.04.2025
- APEDA and the Government of Odisha organise Capacity Building Programme to ‘Boost Agricultural Exports from Odisha’ in Bhubaneswar
- India Led with Compassion During COVID-19, Sharing 300 Million Vaccines Globally: Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Shri Piyush Goyal
- Misleading WhatsApp Message on Army Donations
- IOS SAGAR in Port Louis, Mauritius
- NIELIT Signs MoUs with 8 Organizations
- Innovate2Educate Finalists at WAVES 2025
- Dr. Jitendra Singh’s Interaction in Udhampur
- Dr. Jitendra Singh Reviews Security in Udhampur
- Why ‘Today in Bharat – April-27-2025’ Matters
Inclusivity And Freedom Of Expression Are Our Rich Legacy – Vice-President
The Vice-President emphasized that India’s strength lies in its diversity, inclusivity, and respect for freedom of expression. He called these values a deep part of our civilizational ethos and encouraged youth to protect and nurture these ideals for a stronger democracy.
Text of the Vice-President’s address to the Faculty and Students of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University in Coimbatore (Excerpts)
Speaking at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, the Vice-President praised the university’s contribution to agricultural innovation. He urged students to embrace modern technology like AI and drones in farming, promote organic and sustainable practices, and focus on self-reliance in agriculture to support national development.
Prime Minister condoles the loss of lives in an accident in Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh
The Prime Minister expressed deep sorrow over the tragic accident in Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh, where several lives were lost. He offered condolences to the families of the deceased and wished a speedy recovery to the injured.
English rendering of PM’s address in the 121st Episode of ‘Mann ki Baat’ on 27.04.2025
In the 121st episode of Mann ki Baat, PM Modi spoke about the importance of environmental conservation, praised citizens participating in cleanliness and tree-planting drives, highlighted India’s achievements in sports and startups, and encouraged everyone to embrace yoga and traditional wellness practices in daily life.
APEDA and the Government of Odisha organise Capacity Building Programme to ‘Boost Agricultural Exports from Odisha’ in Bhubaneswar
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) and Odisha Government launched a training program in Bhubaneswar to enhance agricultural exports. The focus was on educating farmers, exporters, and officials about quality standards, global market trends, and certifications to make Odisha’s farm produce globally competitive.
India Led with Compassion During COVID-19, Sharing 300 Million Vaccines Globally: Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Shri Piyush Goyal
Union Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted India’s global leadership during COVID-19, noting that the country supplied over 300 million vaccine doses to 100+ countries. He praised India’s spirit of ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ (world is one family) and emphasized the role of the pharma sector in strengthening India’s reputation globally.
Misleading WhatsApp Message on Army Donations
The Ministry of Defence has cautioned the public against a fraudulent WhatsApp message soliciting donations for the modernization of the Indian Army. The message contains incorrect bank account details, leading to failed transactions. Citizens are advised to remain vigilant and not fall prey to such scams. The government continues to support soldiers through established welfare schemes. Press Information Bureau
IOS SAGAR in Port Louis, Mauritius
The Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) SAGAR arrived at Port Louis Harbour, Mauritius, on April 26, 2025, after completing Phase I of joint Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) surveillance with the National Coast Guard of Mauritius. This deployment underscores India’s commitment to regional maritime cooperation and capacity-building with friendly nations. Press Information Bureau
NIELIT Signs MoUs with 8 Organizations
The National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT) has entered into Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with eight organizations, including Semi-Conductor Laboratory (SCL), ERNET India, National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE), Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, SKYROOT Aerospace, Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR), and Kyndryl India. These collaborations aim to advance Digital India initiatives through joint efforts in research, training, and innovation. Press Information Bureau
Innovate2Educate Finalists at WAVES 2025
The Indian Digital Gaming Society (IDGS) has announced the top 10 finalists of the Innovate2Educate: Handheld Device Design Challenge. These teams will showcase their innovative educational device designs at WAVES 2025 in Mumbai, with winners to be felicitated at the grand finale. The challenge is part of the Create in India initiative, aiming to transform children’s learning experiences. Press Information Bureau
Dr. Jitendra Singh’s Interaction in Udhampur
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh engaged with public representatives and civil society members in Udhampur to address security concerns. He discussed key infrastructure projects, including the widening of Dhar Road for improved movement of security forces and the Ujh Multipurpose Project, which is crucial for regional development and security. The minister also highlighted progress towards making Udhampur’s long-awaited airport operational, enhancing connectivity for civilians and the Army. Press Information Bureau
Dr. Jitendra Singh Reviews Security in Udhampur
During his visit to Udhampur, Dr. Jitendra Singh conducted a high-level review of security arrangements. He met with Lt Gen Pratik Sharma, who is set to assume command of the Northern Command on May 1, to discuss strategies addressing regional vulnerabilities and hotspots. The minister emphasized the government’s commitment to ensuring peace and safety, stating that miscreants will be dealt with firmly.
Why ‘Today in Bharat – April-27-2025’ Matters
As we wrap up Today in Bharat – April-27-2025, we hope this curated glimpse into the nation’s key happenings helped you stay informed and connected. Each edition of Today in Bharat aims to bring clarity to the complex world of policies, projects, and developments that touch our lives in direct and indirect ways. By understanding what’s changing around us — from new initiatives to national milestones — we become more aware citizens of this vibrant land. Keep following Today in Bharat – April-27-2025 and beyond, for updates that respect your time, your intellect, and your cultural roots.
