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First Param Vir Chakra awardee remembered on 'Battle of Budgam Day'
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) (India), Nov 3 (ANI): The Indian Army on Saturday paid tribute to Major Somnath Sharma, the first recipient of the highest gallantry award Param Vir Chakra, on the 72nd "Battle of Budgam Day".
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Lt General PC Thimmaya to assume charge of ARTRAC
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Oct 31 (ANI): Lieutenant General PC Thimmaya, a recipient of Vishisht Seva Medal (VSM) will take over as the 21st General Officer Commander-in-Chief of Shimla-based Army Training Command (ARTRAC) facility on November 1.
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National level boxer forced to sell kulfi for a living
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhiwani (Haryana) [India], Oct 28 (ANI): For most of his short-lived boxing career, representing India at national and international levels was Dinesh Kumar's perfect definition of a dream career. A recipient of several awards, who has proved his mettle and illuminated India's name at the
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Simona Halep becomes first recipient of Chris Evert WTA World No.1 Trophy
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Florida [United States], Oct 27 (ANI): World number one Simona Halep has become the first recipient of the Chris Evert Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) World No.1 Trophy, named after WTA’s first-ever world number one, Chris Evert.
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Study finds impact of obesity on kidney transplant outcomes
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 26 (ANI): A research was conducted to study the impact of obesity on the health outcomes of kidney transplant recipients.
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Two recipients named for the 2018 Nobel Peace prize
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Stockholm, [Sweden] Oct 5 (ANI): The Nobel Peace Prize for 2018 has been awarded to rape survivor and Human rights activist Nadia Murad and Congolese gynaecologist Denis Mukwege jointly for their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war.
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Three recipients named for Nobel Prize in Physics
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], Oct 02 (ANI): The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Tuesday announced that the Nobel Prize in Physics, 2018, will be shared among three scientists, one each from United States of America (USA), Canada and France, for "groundbreaking inventions in the field of laser phy
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Jennifer Lopez wears platinum jewelry to 2018 MTV Video Music Awards
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 23 (NewsVoir): Jennifer Lopez, recipient of the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award, selected platinum jewelry from Tiffany & Co. for the red carpet at the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards in New York City on August 20.
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Asian Games gold medallist battles ailments amidst Govt apathy
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Sangrur (Punjab) [India], July 30 (ANI): Hakam Bhattal, an Asian Games gold medallist and the recipient of the prestigious Dhyan Chand Award, is currently battling against kidney and liver ailments and has not received any attention from the government, let alone support.
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Saudi's first female director to receive Special Recognition Award
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 13 (ANI): Saudi's first female filmmaker, Haifaa al-Mansour has been named as the recipient of CineEurope's inaugural special recognition award.
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Teejan Bai to receive Fukuoka Prize 2018
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Pandavani folk singer Teejan Bai has been chosen as a recipient of this year's Fukuoka Prize.
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus to be awarded Mark Twain prize
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New York [US], May 24 (ANI): Emmy Award-Winning Julia-Louis Dreyfus has been announced the recipient of this year's Mark Twain Prize for American Humour.
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