Bindeshwar Pathak was the founder of Sulabh International and a social worker. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expressed his grief over his death.
World-renowned danseuse and Mohiniattam exponent Kanak Y. Rele passed away in a private hospital following a brief illness, here on Wednesday morning, family sources said.
Sundar Pichai received India’s third-highest civilian award in the presence of his close family members in San Francisco on Friday.
The president had approved the conferment of 106 Padma awards, including three duo cases on the eve of this year's Republic Day
Days after her fans celebrated the President conferring the Padma Bhushan on noted singer Vani Jayaram, she passed away at her home in Chennai.
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Thursday said the Constitution ensures the rights of all citizens and appealed to people to not get divided in the name of religion.
Kumar Mangalam Birla (KM Birla) has been at the helm of the diversified Aditya Birla group for 28 years
Singer Sonu Nigam, actor Victor Banerjee, Marathi singer Sulochana Chavan, singer Madhuri Barthwal, musician Ballesh Bhajantri and filmmaker Chandraprakash Dwivedi won awards at the Padma awards ceremony.
This year, 128 Padma awards are being presented and the first civil investiture ceremony was held on March 21 during which 54 personalities were given the...
Diginoor, an NFT platform, has launched an unreleased Tamil devotional song of the legendary Indian playback singer
Nadella, who took over as the CEO of Microsoft in 2014, has been engaged in designing products that can serve individuals with disabilities better.
Former Law Minister Ashwani Kumar, after quitting the Congress, said he had reached his limits of perseverance in the party, which, he said, lacked...
West Bengal CM and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee said: ‘We want all regional parties to come together and defeat the BJP in 2024. We want everybody to come...
Congress leader Karan Singh's comments come amid a controversy triggered soon, after the announcement of the Padma awards on Tuesday.
CPI(M) state secretary Surjya Kanta Mishra said Bhattacharjee's decision was in line with the party's stand to not accept any such state-instituted award and...
Devendra Jhajharia, who won a gold each at the 2004 and 2016 Paralympics and a silver at Tokyo in 2020, is the first para-athlete to be felicitated with the...
Ray, Polanski, David Lean – Victor Banerjee's celluloid repertoire stood out from the start as he chose to play character roles than succumbing to the easy...
Paralympic Shooter Avani Lekhara is recently conferred with Padma Bhushan award by the government of India. Her name will go down in history as India’s first...
The reports had claimed that Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad had changed his Twitter profile, but Azad, who has been critical of his party leadership and...
President Ram Nath Kovind approved the names of 128 Padma Award recipients on Tuesday. Veteran actor Victor Banerjee, playback singer Sonu Nigam, and filmmaker...
Bengal’s last leftist chief minister declined the award in a brief statement soon after he was notified. Supporters of the BJP, on the other hand, blamed the...
‘Padma Vibhushan’ is awarded for exceptional and distinguished service; ‘Padma Bhushan’ for distinguished service of high order and ‘Padma Shri’...
Eminent aerospace scientist died after suffering a brain haemorrhage
Jagdish Lal Ahuja, who serves free food to patients and attendants outside PGI hospital in Chandigarh, and Mohammed Sharif, who has performed last rites of...
Former Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar and Industrialist Anand Mahindra among those awarded Padma Bhushan.