Mannathu Padmanabhan, a social reformer and freedom fighter, lived from January 2, 1878, to February 25, 1970. On October 31, 1914, he founded the Nair Service Society (NSS). He received the Padma Bhushan award in 1966.
The group, comprising 90 Horticulture farmers from Kathua, Barnoti, and Hiranagar blocks, will visit the Vijaypur and Samba areas and hold discussions with progressive Horticulturists and government nurseries to gain knowledge of the latest technologies and innovations in the sector.
The event, held on the occasion of Vajpayee's 101st birth anniversary, saw a gathering of BJP leaders, including MLA Dr Bharat Bhushan, who paid floral tributes to the late leader.
Former Indian Ambassador Vidya Bhushan Soni on Thursday expressed his deep scepticism about the prospects of genuine democracy returning to Bangladesh under the current political trajectory, particularly in light of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman's return from 17 years of exile in London
Over 1,500 cyclists, representing people from all walks of life, including school students, NaMo Cycling Clubs, students from Puducherry University, and more, turned the scenic Rock Beach in Puducherry into a vibrant festival of fitness, reflecting the growing national importance of the m
New Delhi [India], December 20: Dr. Raj Bhushan Choudhary, Hon'ble Minister of State for Jal Shakti, Government of India, graced the 25th edition of the ICSI National Awards for Excellence in Corporate Governance, as the Chief Guest, on 19 December 2025, in New Delhi.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], December 20: Dr. Gautam Das, one of India's pioneering pain physicians and founder of Daradia: The Pain Clinic, Kolkata, was conferred the Dr. M. J. Joshi - IMA Bhushan Award by Indian Medical Association (IMA), Pune, during MULTICON 2025 held on 7 December.
President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday expressed deep grief over the passing of renowned sculptor and Padma Bhushan awardee Ram Sutar, remembering him as an artist whose work significantly enriched India's artistic and cultural heritage.
Eminent sculptor Ram Vanji Sutar, the hands behind the world's tallest statue, the Statue of Unity, passed away at his residence in Noida on Thursday, said Noida Police.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 17: Sumit Woods Limited, a legacy name in real estate, has been officially appointed as the developer for the redevelopment of Pruthvi Enclave Co-operative Housing Society Ltd., located in Borivali (East).