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How this 120+ year-old yogi & Padma awardee stayed so fit with a simple lifestyle continues to inspire generationsSwami Sivananda, the Padma Shri awardee and renowned yoga guru, continues to inspire millions even after his death in 2025. Known for his d...
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...
He was a Karnataka bus conductor once; now he runs a 16,000 sq ft library with 20 lakh booksAnke Gowda, who worked as a bus conductor and later retired as a sugar factory worker, has created Pustaka Mane, a vast library in Karnatak...
With just a bicycle and seeds in his pocket, he planted 1 crore trees: Telangana’s 'Tree Man' proved how one person can change IndiaWith just a bicycle and a pocket full of seeds, Telangana’s ‘Tree Man’ Daripalli Ramaiah planted over 10 million trees, creating one of the...
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...
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...
At Padma Awards, craftsman Rasheed Ahmed Qadri says PM Modi ‘proved him wrong’The 68-year-old is a third-generation artisan.
Bombay Jayashri Ramnath: Positive statement released on health recoveryAs per a statement shared officially on the singer's Twitter page, the medical treatments that she has undergone have shown to be successfu...
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...
Sandhya Mukherjee refused to accept Padma Shri award offerSinging legend Sandhya Mukherjee also known as Sandhya Mukhopadhyay on Tuesday refused an offer of a Padma Shri award when she was contacte...
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.
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...
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...
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.
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...
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 ...
- Government invites nominations for Padma Awards
The Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awards for the year 2015 will be announced on the eve of the Republic Day next year.
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.
- PM presents Padma Shri award to Japanese scholar
80-year-old Karashima could not be present for the Padma Awards ceremony in New Delhi on April 5 this year due to health reasons.
- Bula expresses happiness over winning Padma award
Conquerer of the seven seas, Bula Chowdhury on Saturday, expressed her happiness at winning the Padma Shri award saying "it is worth more t...