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Founder and chairman of Apollo Hospitals Group.

Priyadarshi Pany is the chairman, managing director and chief executive officer of CSM Technologies Limited.

Additional Secretary at the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) in the Government of India.

PV Krishna Reddy is the managing director of Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Limited, one of India's major infrastructure and engineering companies headquartered in Hyderabad.

Rachna Shah, joint secretary, Cabinet Secretariat will be additional secretary in the same department.

Raghuveer KS is the assistant vice president of AI engineering at Kobie and serves as the India site lead for the company's Bengaluru tech hub.

Rajat Kumar Saini is an IAS officer serving as chief executive officer and managing director of NICDC and chairman of NLDSL.

Rajesh Pant, Chairman of the Cyber Security Association of India, said, "We firmly believe that collaboration is crucial in tackling the challenges of cybersecurity.

Rajesh Shirole is co-founder and chief operating officer at MapMyCrop, an Indian agritech company providing AI-powered advisory services to farmers.

Secretary of the Department of Health Research and Director General of the Indian Council of Medical Research.

Rajkumar Upadhyay is the chief executive officer of C-DOT, the Government of India's telecom R&D organisation.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday commissioned Samudra Pratap, the Indian Coast Guard’s first indigenously designed pollution control vessel and the largest ship in the force’s fleet, the defence ministry said.

Rajshekhar Rajaharia is an Indian cybersecurity researcher known for identifying data breaches and vulnerabilities affecting Indian companies and government systems.

Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu said the scheme would help airlines navigate short-term liquidity challenges while maintaining operations during global disruptions.

Ramana Palisetti is the global director of Kellton's Energy Business Unit, overseeing the company's digital oilfield solutions and energy sector partnerships.

Ramdas Athawale, Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.

Randeep Raina is a telecom industry executive with 27 years of experience.

Ranjit Rath is the chairman and managing director of Oil India Limited, leading India's second-largest national oil and gas company.

Rebecca Wensley is the Head of Security Operations at RS Group, overseeing the company's cybersecurity operations.

National Startup Day 2026 Rikant Pittie, co-founder of online travel company EaseMyTrip, said the focus was shifting towards disciplined execution.

S Krishnan, secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), unveiled a Process Design Kit (PDK) and a Programmable Photonic Integrated Circuit (PPIC) test engine developed at the MeitY-sponsored Centre of Excellence for Compound Semiconductors and Photonic Integrated Circuits (CoE-CPPICS) at IIT Madras.

Saahil Kumar serves as General Manager of Sonova Consumer Hearing in India, overseeing the Sennheiser consumer audio business in the Indian market.