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No role of lobbying, connections in Padma awards: Minister
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 23 (ANI): The government told the Lok Sabha on Tuesday that lobbying and connections played a role in getting Padma awards earlier but the process has been changed and those excelling in different areas are given the award.
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272 foreigners, NRIs, OCIs, PIOs conferred Padma awards since 1954: MoS Ho
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Total 272 foreigners, Non-resident Indians (NRIs), Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) and Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) have been conferred the Padma Awards since inception in 1954, MoS Home Nityanand Rai said.
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No biasness or lobbying in conferring Padma awards: Govt
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI) : While addressing the Lower House on Tuesday, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said that Padma Awards have not been conferred based on biasness or lobbying
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testAIng Solutions (tai) launched globally
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India] July 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): A passionate and innovative group of entrepreneurs - Viepul Kocher, Dr Srinivas Padmanabhuni, Saurabh Bansal, Rakesh Sharma - from industry and academia got together to conceive, and create tai. Very briefly, tai means 'testing AI' and 't
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Lt Col Dhoni to train with Parachute regiment for two months
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who is also an honorary Lt Colonel in the Territorial Army, will be training with parachute regiment battalion for two months.
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U'khand: Sangeet Natak Akademi awardee throws his weight behind liquor bot
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) [India], July 20 (ANI): Sangeet Natak Akademi awardee and Garhwali folk singer Narendra Singh Negi on Saturday supported the liquor bottling plant at Dadua village in the district, saying the unit will create job opportunities for the locals and provide cheap l
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Woman jumps off building with 2-yr old daughter after fight with husband,
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Cyberabad [Telangana], July 14 (ANI): A woman allegedly committed suicide here on Sunday by jumping off a building with her two-year-old daughter following a minor quarrel with her husband, said police.
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President offers prayers at Sri Vekateswara Swamy Temple in Tirumala
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tirumala (Andhra Pradesh) [India] (ANI): President Ramnath Kovind offered prayer at the temple of Sri Vekateswara Swamy at Tirumala in Andhra Pradesh on Sunday morning. He was accompanied by his wife Savita Kovind.
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Governor ESL Narasimhan visits Padmavati temple
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 13 (ANI): Governor of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana ESL Narasimhan visited the temple of Goddess Padmavati (wife of Lord Balaji) in Tiruchanur here on Saturday.
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Kapu leader Mudragada Padmanabham writes to AP CM Jagan Reddy demanding re
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
East Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 9 (ANI): Kapu community leader Mudragada Padmanabham wrote a letter to the Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Tuesday appealing him to implement the pending reservation for the Kapu community.
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Subir Raha Memorial Lecture: Dr Kirit Parikh pitches for Sustainable Devel
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Padma Bhushan Dr Kirit Parikh on Saturday made a pitch for achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in his keynote address at the 9th Subir Raha Memorial Lecture jointly organised by Global Compact Network India (GCNI) and ONGC at ONGC Corporate office
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'Canal Man of Odisha' Daitari Naik denies returning Padma Shri
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Banspal Block (Odisha) [India], June 29 (ANI): Padma Shri awardee Daitari Naik, who claims he is struggling to make his ends meet, on Saturday denied returning the prestigious award.
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