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President confers Padma awards to 56 recipients
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday conferred the Padma awards to 56 of the 112 personalities, chosen for this year's honour, at the Rashtrapati Bhawan.
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UN-founded University for Peace confers Honorary Doctorate on Vice Preside
Updated : 7 years ago IST
San Jose [Costa Rica], March 9 (ANI): Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday was been conferred an Honorary Doctorate by the University for Peace founded by the United Nations Organisations (UNO) for his contribution “to the Rule of Law, democracy and sustainable development in India”.
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Acko conferred with Golden Peacock award for innovative product
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 8 (ANI): ACKO General Insurance a new-age digital insurance company, was awarded the coveted Golden Peacock Innovative Product Award - 2019, for their contextual microinsurance product -"Ola Ride Insurance". The award was presented to Biresh Giri, Appo
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DRDO Chief receives prestigious American award for missile technology deve
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), Mar 2 (ANI): The globally renowned American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) has conferred DRDO Chief G Satheesh Reddy with the prestigious Missile Systems Award 2019 for his leadership role in the Indian missile programmes.
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National Safety Council of India confers award to Parijat Industries
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] 28 February (ANI): Agrochemical firm Parijat Industries has been conferred the Suraksha Puraskar (Bronze trophy) for the year 2018 by the National Safety Council of India. This is the third year in a row that Parijat has been conferred with this safety award by the Gover
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Dr Soumitro Chakraborty wins 'CEO of the year' award
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 20 (ANI): Dr Soumitro Chakraborty, Chief Executive Officer of Innovative Financial Advisors Pvt. Ltd. (Fiinovation), was conferred with ‘CEO of the year’ award at the 8th World CSR Congress held in Mumbai on February 18.
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Swaraj accepts Spain's top civic award during visit
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Feb 19 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj accepted the prestigious Grand Cross of Order of Civil Merit, which has been conferred by the Spanish government in recognition of India's support in evacuating its citizens from Nepal during the earthquake in 2015.
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Bhupen Hazarika’s family divided over whether to accept Bharat Ratna or no
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Feb 11 (ANI): The family members of noted Assamese singer-composer Bhupen Hazarika are divided over whether they should accept the prestigious Bharat Ratna award conferred upon him or not.
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Health Minister confers ‘Award of Appreciation’ to Rajiv Nath of AIMED for
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New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Rajiv Nath was conferred upon the prestigious ‘Award of Appreciation’ by Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare for his contribution to the Global Public Healthcare sector at The Award of Appreciation Ceremony held yesterday at M
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Kin of those who lost lives in Assam agitation to return awards conferred
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 30 (ANI): The families of deceased men and women who lost their lives during the Assam Agitation have decided to return the honour conferred on their sons, husbands or daughters by the government.
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Ambedkar given Bharat Ratna out of compulsion, not by heart: Owaisi
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Kalyan (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour, was conferred on B R Ambedkar out of compulsion and not by heart, said All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi.
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Unfortunate that no sanyasi awarded Bharat Ratna in 70 years: Ramdev
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Asserting that no sanyasi (seer) has been awarded Bharat Ratna since independence, Yog Guru Ramdev on Sunday demanded that seers in the country should also be conferred with the highest civilian honour for their contributions.
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