New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Bhopal Gas tragedy activist Abdul Jabbar has been awarded Padma Shri (posthumously), according to announcement made by the Home Ministry on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Sanjeev Bikhchandani, founder and vice-chairman of Naukri.com, India's leading web-based job site, is among the Padma Shri awardees announced by the government on Saturday on the eve of Republic Day.
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Boxing sensation Mary Kom will receive the Padma Vibhushan while shuttler PV Sindhu will be conferred with Padma Bhushan.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking intervention to end the protest by Sadhvi Padmavati for cleaning of Ganga river.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Amid the controversy over Sanjay Raut's statement about ties between political leaders and the underworld, senior crime journalist Baljeet Parmar on Friday said that there were no links between Karim Lala with either the Congress party or Indira Ga
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Large number of devotees thronged Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple on the occasion of Makar Sankranti on Wednesday.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Women Commission chairperson, Vasireddy Padma, criticized Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief Chandrababu Naidu for using "women as a tool in the political conspiracy" and attempting to "misguide the National Women Commission (NWC)"
Surat (Gujarat) [India] Dec 31 (ANI/Newswire Gujarat): Piyuus Jaiswal was awarded the Global Bihar Excellence Award 2019. This award was presented by Rajya Sabha MP and Padma Shri Awardee Dr CP Thakur and Bihar Women Commission president Dilmani Devi in Patna to promote women empowerment.
New Delhi (India), Dec 23 (ANI): The National Award for the Best Actor of the Year was on Monday jointly given to actors Vicky Kaushal and Ayushmann Khurrana for their stellar roles in 'Uri: The Surgical Strike' and 'Andhadhun' respectively.
New Delhi (India), Dec 23 (ANI): Akshay Kumar's film on menstrual hygiene -- PadMan -- on Monday bagged the prestigious National Award in the best social film category.