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Stalwart of cinema world: PM Modi condoles demise of noted film director K Viswanath"Saddened by the passing away of Shri K. Viswanath Garu. He was a stalwart of the cinema world, distinguishing himself as a creative and mu...
ICMR's chief epidemiologist retires, sources say will continue to advise govt in Covid-19 policy decisionsA public health expert in communicable disease, Raman Gangakhedkar was instrumental in the prevention and control measures of the HIV epide...
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...
Raj Thackeray's MNS opposes Padma Shri to Pak-born Adnan SamiSami was one of the 118 people whose names were announced on Saturday for the Padma Shri awards, with the Ministry of Home Affairs list sho...
After World Cup outing, Jhulan Goswami promoted as Air India managerShe was promoted as a Manager in the Eastern Regional Director's office.
K Viswanath honoured with Dada Saheb Phalke awardAn emotional Viswanath, who attended the ceremony with his wife Jaya Lakshmi, thanked his parents and fans in a brief acceptance speech.
I think I'm living a dream: Priyanka Chopra on getting a Padma ShriThe 33-year-old "Bajirao Mastani" actress credits her hardwork for being selected for India's fourth highest civilian honour.
Dalit writer Devanur Mahadeva becomes first to return award after Bihar electionsDevanur Mahadeva returned his Sahitya Akademi and Padmashri awards on Saturday, becoming the first public figure to do so after the Bihar e...
Tamil Nadu government honours Dr Shanthi Ranganathan with 'Avvaiyaar Award"Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa gave away the award to Ranganathan here yesterday, an official release said today.
Shiv Sena MP Rahul Shewale hopeful of Padmashri to Babasaheb PurandareShiv Sena MP, Rahul Shewale, is seeking Padmashri honour from the central government for Babasaheb Purandare, 93-year-old historian.
NGO awarded for work in field of women's empowermentRural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra, a leading NGO of Uttarakhand has been conferred with the Future Leadership award.
- Resul Pookutty launches film production company with former Reliance COO
Resul, an Oscar winner, and Mahesh Ramanathan, COO of Reliance Entertainment who quit recently, have joined hands to launch Le Penta Entert...
Padma Awards given only to "dishonest" people: Sharad YadavSharad Yadav said not a single dalit, adivasi or farmer figured in the list of Padma awardees this year.
Padma awards to cricketers only after probe gets over: Aditya VermaAccording to BCCI sources, Dhoni and Kohli's names have been referred for the Padma Bhusan and Padmashri award respectively.
Indian-American A K Mago felicitated for strengthening Indo-US tiesMago, the chairman of a Dallas-based business and investment consulting company, was felicitated at an event organised by the US India Cham...
Milkman Verghese Kurien dies today after prolonged illnessHe was 90 and survived by his wife Molly and daughter Nirmala. Kurien was spending his life in Anand after he resigned from all the institu...
- Srikumar Banerjee takes over as AEC chairman
BARC director and noted materials and technology scientist Srikumar Banerjee today took over as the AEC chairman.
- 'In India there is scope to become venture capitalists'
With the fast growth of economy, particularly in India, there is an ample scope to become venture capitalists thus becoming job creators in...
- Overwhelmed Akshay Kumar dedicates Padmashri to fans
Akshay said that he would continue to show his love to his fans as they made him the proud Indian that he is.
- N-deal will propel India to place among world superpowers: Rao
Veteran scientist Prof C N R Rao has said that the Indo-US civil nuclear deal would propel the country among the superpowers of the world a...