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Feb 09, 2019
Bachendri Pal's ascent of Mount Everest was just a stepping stone in her endeavour to touch people's lives positively
At 1.07 pm, Pal took the final steps towards the summit alongside Dorjee. She went down on her knees and put her forehead on the snow, kissing the crown of the world. -
Feb 04, 2019
Anna Hazare says don't want Padma Bhushan if Centre doesn't fulfil Lokpal, Swaminathan Commission demands
Social activist Anna Hazare, whose indefinite hunger strike entered the fifth day on Sunday, warned that if the Narendra Modi government did not fulfil its promises, he would return his Padma Bhushan. -
Jan 30, 2019
Here's what makes ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan's Padma Bhushan win extra special
24 years after his illegal arrest, he was awarded a Padma Bhushan alongside 111 other Padma winners. -
Jan 28, 2019
Mohanlal, Prabhu Deva, Manoj Bajpayee, Shankar Mahadevan express gratitude for Padma honours
Many prominent names from the entertainment industry have been presented with the Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awards. -
Jan 25, 2019
Gautam Gambhir, Kader Khan, Prabhu Deva to be awarded Padma Shri; L&T chairman AM Naik gets Padma Vibushan; list of winners
President of Djibouti Ismail Omar Guelleh, L&T chairman AM Naik, late journalist Kuldip Nayar, late actor Kadar Khan and cricketer Gautam Gambhir were among the 112 prominent personalities who were named on Friday for conferment of this year's Padma awards. -
Nov 08, 2018
Tata Literature Live! 2018: Mark Tully conferred with Lifetime Achievement, Jayanta Mahapatra named Poet Laureate
The recipients of the awards, Sir Mark Tully and Jayanta Mahapatra have made extensive contributions to literature; Tully with several popular works on India and Mahapatra with his lyrical verses, some of which are regarded as classics in modern Indian English literature -
Oct 09, 2018
Narendra Modi unveils statue of peasant leader Sir Chhotu Ram in Haryana's Rohtak district
Narendra Modi unveiled a 64-foot-tall statue of peasant leader Sir Chhotu Ram at his native village Sampla in Haryana's Rohtak district on Tuesday. -
Aug 31, 2018
Thailand ambassador Chutintorn Gongsakdi meets Tripura CM Biplab Deb to discuss trade, tourism, cultural exchange programmes
Ambassador of Thailand to India, Chutintorn Gongsakdi, met Biplab Deb in Agartala on an advance tour regarding the scheduled visit of Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of Thailand to Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura in November later this year. -
Aug 02, 2018
Javed Akhtar bestowed with Shalaka Samman, highest honour of Hindi Sahitya Academy
Javed Akhtar has five National Awards for Best Lyricist to his name for works like Border and Refugee of which he has received three in an unprecedented row -
Jun 20, 2018
Grammy-winning music composer AR Rahman appointed Sikkim's brand ambassador for a year
In an official notification, Chief Secretary A.K. Srivastava said Rahman will promote and project Sikkim's achievements nationally and globally.
