New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): Congratulating the Padma awardees, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said that it is truly a unique effort by the central government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make Padma Awards the awards of the common man.
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 8 (ANI): Harekala Hajabba, an orange vendor from Karnataka's Mangaluru, received Padma Shri Award, India's second-highest civilian award, from the President of India in the national capital on Monday.
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): Soon after the Padma Awards ceremony concluded on Monday, all the awardees posed with President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a group photograph.
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday condoled the demise of Former Attorney General (AG), Padma awardee and one of the topmost lawyers in the country, Soli J Sorabjee who passed away at the age of 91 due to COVID-19.
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Former Attorney General (AG), Padma awardee and one of the topmost lawyers in the country, Soli J Sorabjee passed away on Friday at the age of 91, due to COVID-19.
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 21 (ANI): Octogenarian resident of Khidki Ali Beg of Faizabad in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya, who is known for cremating thousands of unclaimed bodies and was conferred with Padma Shri by the government last year on Republic Day, is bedridden and awaitin
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], January 27 (ANI): After his name was announced in the list of Padma awardees yesterday, popular Gurbani singer Kartar Singh on Wednesday said that he feels elated to know that he will receive a Padma Shri award.
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): Parliamentary Research and Training Institute for Democracies (PRIDE) of Lok Sabha Secretariat is organising 'Presentations by Eminent Social Workers for the benefit of Members of Parliament' from January 18 to January 22, Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla said
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], November 6 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday met Padma Bhushan awardee classical vocalist Pandit Ajoy Chakrabarty in Kolkata.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 3 (ANI): Violin maestro and Padma awardee TN Krishnan passed away in Chennai, Tamil Nadu at the age of 92 on Monday evening.
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday said in the Lok Sabha that the government will not provide pension to Padma awardees.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): The Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday felicitated three Padma awardees from Telangana--badminton player PV Sindhu, innovative farmer Chintala Venkat Reddy and well known Sanskrit and Telugu poet Vijayasarathi Sribhashyam--at a function h