On the eve of Republic Day, the Centre announced the Padma Awards 2025, conferring the highest civilian honours to 139 people, including seven Padma Vibhushan, 19 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri.
Bollywood singer Arijit Singh, late folk singer Sharda Sinha, Grammy-winning musician Ricky Kej and filmmaker Shekhar Kapur will be among the recipients of Padma awards to be conferred by President Droupadi Murmu.
The Centre on Saturday announced the list of recipients for the prestigious Padma Awards, with President Droupadi Murmu's approval for 139 honorees. The list includes 7 Padma Vibhushan, 19 Padma Bhushan, and 113 Padma Shri awards.
Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer expressed profound grief and sadness on the demise of tabla maestro Padma Vibhushan Zakir Hussain, an official release said.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor and former Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal offered condolences on the death of Padma Vibhushan awardee Ustad Zakir Hussain.
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 11: Renowned medical specialist Dr. Arpit Chopra Jain has been awarded the prestigious Bharat Vibhushan Award 2024. The honor was presented during a grand ceremony held at the CM Conference Hall of the Delhi Assembly Building.
New Delhi [India], November 25: The prestigious Bharat Vibhushan Puraskar 2024 was held at the Delhi Legislative Assembly, under the auspices of the Institute for Social Reforms and Higher Education Charitable Trust (ISRHE). This grand event celebrated exceptional contributions by individual
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 7: Deutsche Bank unveiled a commemorative plaque at Deutsche Bank House, formerly Tata House, the bank's flagship office in Mumbai. This plaque honors the legacy of the late Padma Vibhushan Shri Ratan Tata, industrialist, philanthropist, and Chairman Em
"Ratan Tata was an important man for Assam, and he helped the state a lot, especially in the health sector and also in employment generation..." Kalita said while speaking to ANI.
Hiranandani emphasised the personal connection he shared with Tata, highlighting his humility and kindness. He said, "A true friend, a man who was extremely humble, very kind, immaculate, and had empathy for one and all." He praised Tata's dedication to charitable causes, particularly in fig