Stating that she is honoured to receive the award, Thomas said "My journey is working for the science and technology of our country. I really feel motivated to work for indigenous systems development in the country and work towards developing the strategic capability of the country."
"One of the glorious leaders in the ranks of the Christian churches has faded with the Pope's departure. But the light of his visions will remain throughout the world." the head of the Indian Orthodox Church said.
The Russian Embassy in India on Thursday hosted a solemn reception on the occasion of bestowing the Order of Friendship on Baselios Marthoma Mathews III, Catholicos of the East and Malankara Metropolitan.
Raj Bhavan, Goa, will honour Baselios Marthoma Mathews III, Catholics of the East Malankara Metropolitan and his team of 11 other Bishops at the old Durbar Hall, Raj Bhavan on September 21, 2023, said an official statement.
Union Minister V Muraleedharan escorted the supreme head of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church in Parliament today to meet the Prime Minister at his office inside Parliament. According to sources, the meeting was part of the outreach of the BJP to the Christian community in Kerala.
The award was presented to Wangchuk by former Vice President Venkaiah Naidu for outstanding contribution in Creative Innovation and Sustainable Development at a function held at St Thomas School in Indirapuram, Ghaziabad.