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Smriti hails Lance Naik Wani, says he believed in idea of India
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru [Karnataka], Jan 26 (ANI): Union Minister of Textiles Smriti Irani on Saturday hailed late Lance Naik Nazir Ahmad Wani, who received India’s highest peacetime gallantry honour, Ashoka Chakra, on Saturdy.
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Siddaramaiah demands Bharat Ratna for seer Shivakumara Swami
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Former chief minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday hailed the decision of awarding Bharat Ratna to former president Pranab Mukherjee while demanding that same highest civilian honor must also be conferred to Seer Shivakumara Swami, head of the Sree Si
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Possibility for India to get highest growth rate in third consecutive year
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Citing the International Monetary Fund (IMF) report, former President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said that there are chances for India to retain the position of world's fastest-growing major economy for a consecutive third year.
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Mukherjee conferred with Bharat Ratna because he visited RSS headquarters:
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan on Saturday said that former President Pranab Mukherjee was selected for the nation's highest civilian honour Bharat Ratna as he had visited the RSS headquarters in Nagpur.
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Bachendri Pal dedicates Padma Bhushan to her parents
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Mountaineer Bachendri Pal, who has been chosen for Padma Bhushan award, dedicated India’s third highest civilian award to her parents while thanking the Central government on Saturday.
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I've got much more than I have given: Pranab Mukherjee expresses gratitude
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Former President Pranab Mukherjee, who has been conferred with Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award of the country, on Saturday expressed gratitude and said that he accepts the honour with all humility.
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Once labelled as spy, former ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan is happy to ge
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scientist Nambi Narayanan expressed happiness on receiving third-highest civilian award Padma Bhusan and said my contribution is recognised.
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Women power, INA veterans main attractions at Republic Day parade
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 26 (ANI): The 70th Republic Day saw the highest participation from women from the armed forces along with the first attendance of four soldiers of the Indian National Army soldiers on Saturday.
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Pranab da gets Bharat Ratna for his generous nature, ability to become Pre
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Hitting out at those raising questions on conferring Bharat Ratna to former President Pranab Mukherjee, RSS ideologue MG Vaidya said on Saturday Pranad deserves the highest civilian award for his ability to become President and generous nature.
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I feel honoured, ecstatic to be chosen for Padma Shri award, says actor Ma
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra), [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Actor Manoj Bajpayee feels honoured and ecstatic after being chosen for the country's fourth highest civilian award, Padma Shri.
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Country’s highest peace time gallantry award Ashok Chakra presented to mar
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Late Lance Naik Nazir Wani, a militant-turned-soldier who got martyred in an anti-terror operation in Kashmir two months back, was on Saturday conferred with the country’s highest peace time gallantry award Ashok Chakra.
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Shankar Mahadevan dedicates Padma Shri to partners Ehsaan, Loy
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Bollywood singer-composer Shankar Mahadevan feels humbled and honoured on being chosen for the Padma Shri and has dedicated the country's fourth highest civilian award to his musical partners Ehsaan Noorani and Loy Mendonsa.
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