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Chef Damu dies: Padma Shri-winning chef was once a dishwasher at restaurants. A look at his networth- Married off at 12, she survived domestic abuse and earned Rs 2 per day. She is known as India’s first female entrepreneur. What is Kalpana Saroj's networth?
- From a shy girl to team mentor, Savita Punia says hockey changed her life
- Bollywood superstar was once a teacher at Shantiniketan, Visva-Bharati University; there, Rabindranath Tagore gave him advice that changed his lifeBefore he made a name for himself as a leading man with hits such as Dharti Ke Lal, Waqt, Kabuliwala, etc., Balraj Sahni had a brief stint ...21 Aug, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
- President Murmu to confer 66 Padma awards on MondayPresident Droupadi Murmu will present 66 Padma awards on Monday. The ceremony will honor two Padma Vibhushan, six Padma Bhushan, and 58 Pad...24 May, 2026, 08.19 PM IST
- Country's first female mahout, farmer, folk artiste named for Padma Shri awards from AssamAssam's first female elephant mahout, Parbati Baruah, folk artiste Drona Bhuyan, and farmer Sarbeswar Basumatary have been named for the Pa...26 Jan, 2024, 03.46 PM IST
- It's Bajrang Punia's personal decision to return Padma Shri: Sports MinistrySakshi Malik, Bajrang and Vinesh Phogat addressed a press conference after Sanjay's election in which Sakshi, a bronze medallist at the 201...22 Dec, 2023, 07.17 PM IST
- At Padma Awards, craftsman Rasheed Ahmed Qadri says PM Modi ‘proved him wrong’The 68-year-old is a third-generation artisan.06 Apr, 2023, 10.24 AM IST
- Gurcharan Singh: Meet ex-India head coach who receives Padma Shri AwardGurcharan Singh, the former head coach of the Indian national cricket team, has been awarded the Padma Shri, one of India's highest civilia...28 Jan, 2023, 01.39 PM IST
- Kantha embroidery artist from Bengal hopes Padma award will inspire many more womenShe had taken up embroidery and stitching as a profession in 1973 after her father's death to help her family of five sisters. After initia...26 Jan, 2023, 09.28 PM IST
- Naga Padma awardee wants to pass on weaving skills to save art from fading out"Traditional weaving is slowly fading ... therefore I endeavour to pass on the legacy of traditional crafts and preserve traditional Naga d...26 Jan, 2023, 07.57 PM IST
- Kangana Ranaut defends 'India got freedom in 2014' remark, says will return Padma Shri if proven she insulted martyrsThe actress had said that India attained freedom in 2014 when the Modi-led government came to power.13 Nov, 2021, 04.29 PM IST
- Farmers' protest: Noted Punjabi poet Surjit Patar to return Padma Shri awardThousands of farmers from Punjab, Haryana and other areas have stayed put at various Delhi border points, protesting against the new farm l...07 Dec, 2020, 07.36 PM IST
- Padma Shri for Adnan Sami an insult to 130 cr Indians: NCP"If anyone from Pakistan chants 'Jai Modi', he can now get citizenship of India as well as a Padma Shri award. Selection of Sami for the aw...27 Jan, 2020, 04.36 PM IST
- PM Modi gives Padma Shri award to former Singaporean diplomatKoh was among 10 ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) receipts of the prestigious award this year.01 Jun, 2018, 02.20 PM IST
- Illaiyaraja, Ghulam Mustafa Khan, 41 others given Padma awardsVice-President M Venkaiah Naidu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his ministerial colleagues, and several other dignitaries attended the fu...20 Mar, 2018, 07.23 PM IST
- Election years see 30% rise in number of Padma Shri awardsIn election year 2004, when NDA was in office, the number of Padma Shri awardees was 74 while the average for the preceding four years was ...08 Feb, 2016, 11.00 AM IST
- Government invites nominations for Padma AwardsThe Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awards for the year 2015 will be announced on the eve of the Republic Day next year.23 Jul, 2014, 11.50 PM IST
- UPSC member P Kilemsungla gets Padma ShriP Kilemsungla, the first woman from Nagaland to become UPSC member, has been chosen for this year's Padma Shri award.26 Jan, 2014, 03.55 PM IST
- Bula expresses happiness over winning Padma awardConquerer of the seven seas, Bula Chowdhury on Saturday, expressed her happiness at winning the Padma Shri award saying "it is worth more t...26 Jan, 2008, 04.52 PM IST
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