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Congratulations pour in for Karan, Kangana, Ekta on getting Padma Shri
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Filmmaker Karan Johar, actress Kangana Ranaut, and TV producer Ekta Kapoor on Sunday received heartwarming wishes after they were conferred with Padma Shri, one the highest civilian awards of India.
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More trust, respect for Padma awards among common people now: PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated this year's Padma Awards recipients and observed that an increased trust and respect for the national civilian awards is evident among the citizens, and pointed out at the overwhelmingly large number of
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Prominent Cong leader from Nagaland SC Jamir gets Padma Bhushan
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Former Nagaland Chief Minister and Congress leader Dr SC Jamir has been conferred with the third-highest civilian award -- Padma Bhushan -- in the field of public affairs on the occasion of 71st Republic Day.
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India honours 2 'inspirational' Brazilian women with Padma Shri
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Two 'inspirational' Brazilian women -- Lia Diskin and Gloria Areria -- among 23 have chosen for Padma Shri, India's one of the highest civilian awards.
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Centre invites nominations for Sardar Patel National Unity Award-2020
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): The Government of India on Friday opened online nominations process for the Sardar Patel National Unity Award. This award is the highest civilian award in the field of contribution to the unity and integrity of India. The last date for the nominations is Apri
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'Family never demanded Bharat Ratna for Savarkar'
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's family said that they never demanded the Bharat Ratna for him even as the Centre on Tuesday said no formal recommendation is required for the top civilian award.
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Confer Bharat Ratna to Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev: Manish Tewari urges
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 26 (ANI): Congress Lok Sabha MP Manish Tewari urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to accord India's highest civilian award Bharat Ratna to freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev.
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Siddaramaiah slams BJP for propping up Veer Savarkar for Bharat Ratna awar
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Congress leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday slammed the BJP for its move to prop up Hindutva ideologue Veer Savarkar for the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award.
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Not Savarkar, confer Bharat Ratna on Kanshi Ram: BSP
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI ): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) spokesperson Sudhindra Bhadoria on Wednesday hit out at the BJP for proposing Baharat Ratna for Vinayak Damodar Savarkar in its manifesto for Maharashtra elections and said that the highest civilian award should be conferred on
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Mary Kom recommended for Padma Vibhushan, 8 other woman athletes for Padma
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Six-time record World Champion boxer Mary Kom has been recommended for the 'Padma Vibhushan'-- India's second-highest civilian award.
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Desperate Imran Khan dials up Abu Dhabi Crown Prince for support on Kashmi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 31 (ANI): Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday called up Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in a desperate attempt to seek support on Kashmir issue, days after the UAE honoured Prime Minister Narendra Modi with its highest civilian award.
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Trying to defend Senate Chairman Sanjrani, Qureshi ends up making contrast
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 26 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Sunday tried to defend Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani cancellation of his pre-scheduled visit to the UAE after the gulf nation honoured Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the highest civilian award, but e
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