India, Dec. 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, today participated as the Chief Guest at the Platinum Jubilee Celebrations of Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram, marking 75 years of the institution's contribution to education and nation-building.

Addressing the gathering, the Vice-President said that institutions such as Mar Ivanios College exemplify the transformative power of education, which not only imparts knowledge but also liberates society from ignorance and inequality.

He observed that educational and spiritual institutions, when aligned with constitutional values, play a vital role in strengthening national unity and social harmony.

The Vice-President ...