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"Electoral compulsions...": Swami Prasad Maurya on Bharat Ratna awardees
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"I welcome the act of honouring farmer leader Chaudhury Charan Singh, former Prime Minister Narasimha Rao and eminent scientist MS Swaminathan with the Bharat Ratna though the Bharatiya Janata Party honoured them due to electoral compulsion," Maurya said, speaking to ANI on Saturday.
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Dr JP Singh Sahni mentors MICQ for 5th Guinness World Record
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 10: It was a proud moment for Mother India's Crochet Queens (MICQ) when it bagged the prestigious Guinness World Record Award for the Fifth time on Feb 4 at a gala function at SRM University in Kattan Kulathur in Chennai. This was made possible with the
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"Because She Can" Secures Three Wins at the 2024 Anthem Awards
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10: At the 2024 Anthem Awards, "Because She Can" achieved Gold in Community Outreach, Silver in Community Event - in the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion category along with The Anthem Community Voice Award. This nonprofit movement, spearheaded by Divya Jain and
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Luke Combs pens touching note for Tracy Chapman following Grammys
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
On Friday, the country artist reflected on Sunday's hectic awards event and his poignant duet of 'Fast Car' with the singer-songwriter via Instagram.
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Eastern Command Investiture Ceremony honours Army's bravery and service
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Eastern Command Investiture Ceremony organised at the Bengdubi Military Station on Saturday honoured officers and soldiers of the Indian Army with gallantry and distinguished service awards for their acts of bravery beyond the call of duty and distinguished service to the nation.
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Deve Gowda asks all parties not to differ on Bharat Ratna announcements
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Former prime minister and Janata Dal (Secular) veteran Deve Gowda on Saturday welcomed the central government's decision on awarding Bharat Ratna and asked those questioning the move not to differ with the Centre on this issue.
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"Chaudhary Charan Singh stood against emergency": VP Dhankhar recalls Char
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
When I was informed of this award I immediately informed the Rajya Sabha of this and all the members welcomed this announcement. There was no bigger honour for me, a person who never dreamt of being on this post, to have made this announcement.
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"Glory of Bharat Ratna increased manifold, criterion includes nationalism,
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In an interview with ANI, Dhakhar said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government deserve appreciation and gratitude for their decision to confer the award to the imminent personalities that eventually increase the honour of the award itself.
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"Pain that people felt due to delay in awarding them now wiped out" says V
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Coming out in praise of the BJP-NDA government at the Centre over its decision to confer the Bharat Ratna on five towering stalwarts and national icons, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday said the weight and prestige of India's highest civilian honour have grown manifold.
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"He was the messiah of farmers.." says Rashtriya Lok Dal MLA Virpal Rathi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In reaction to the Prime Minister awarding Bharat Ratna to former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh, Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) MLA, Virpal Rathi expresses delight over the announcement in the Baghpat district of Uttar Pradesh.
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MEA observes cleanliness awareness drive in over 425 locations
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs observed an awareness campaign on cleanliness by undertaking a 'Swachhta Pakhwada' from January 16-31 at over 425 locations, including Regional Passport Offices (RPOs), Protectors of Emigrants (PoEs), Indian Missions and Posts abroad, Branch Secretariats and
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Bharat Ratna announced for Chaudhary Charan Singh, Narasimha Rao, MS Swami
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday that former PMs Chaudhary Charan Singh and PV Narasimha Rao will be conferred the Bharat Ratna and, along with them, MS Swaminathan, also known as the father of the green revolution, will also be awarded the country's highest civilian award.
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