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.
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.
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.
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.
New York (USA), Jan 26 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s sister and writer Gita Mehta has turned down the Padma Shri award citing the timing of the awards.
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Social worker Rajani Kant of Varanasi, who made it to the list of Padma Shri awardees this year, said that there is transparency by the government in choosing the names of the Padma awardees else persons like him could never think of getting it
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): The family members of the 90-year-old vocal-artist Hiralal Yadav from Varanasi, were overwhelmed and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, no sooner Yadav’s name surfaced among those who will be conferred with Padma Shri award this year.
New Delhi (India), Jan 25 (ANI): Senior advocate and activist HS Phoolka, who has been conferred with Padma Shri award, dedicated the honour to all those who are working for the protection of human rights.
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs announced the names of the 112 recipients of the Padma Awards, one of the highest civilian Awards of the country on the eve of the country's 70th Republic Day.
Mumbai [India], Jan 17 (ANI): After the film 'Padmaavat', it seems that Maharashtra Karni Sena is now against the Kangana Ranaut starrer 'Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi.'
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kerala today to attend various events in Kollam and Thiruvananthapuram including the inauguration of Kollam bypass on NH-66.
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Today's episode of the popular talk show 'Koffee with Karan' saw B-town's favourite brother duo Shahid Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter grace the couch.