Assamese poet Nilmani Phookan Jr won the 56th Jnanpith Award and Konkani novelist Damodar Mauzo Read More …
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56th and 57th Jnanpith Award Winners
Ratan Tata to receive Assam Baibhav Award
The Assam Government has named industrialist and philanthropist Ratan Tata for Assam Baibhav Award, the Read More …
Former CM of Andhra Pradesh K. Rosaiah passes away
Former Governor of Tamil Nadu and former Chief Minister of the united Andhra Pradesh Konijeti Rosaiah Read More …
‘Ring Wandering’ bags The Golden Peacock at 52nd IFFI
Japanese director Masakazu Kaneko’s Ring Wandering, which explores Tokyo’s wartime past, bagged the coveted Golden Read More …
Sixth BRICS Film Festival awards
South African Film Barakat by Director Amy Jephta and Russian Film The Sun above Me Never Sets by Director Read More …
International Day for Women in Maritime
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council has decided to establish an International Day for Women Read More …
‘Pratham’ wins Indira Gandhi Peace Prize 2021 for edu initiatives
Pratham, a civil society organisation dedicated to improving the quality of education for underprivileged children, Read More …
First Audit Diwas 2021
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the event marking the first Audit Diwas at CAG Read More …
International Day against Violence and Bullying at School Including Cyberbullying
UNESCO Member States declared the first Thursday of November, the International Day against Violence and Bullying at Read More …
Bangla version of the book ‘Operation X’ launched
The Bangla version of the book ‘Operation X’ about the naval commando operation jointly launched Read More …
Punjab Police proposes Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary as ‘World Pedestrian Day’
Recently Punjab Police has proposed that the birth anniversary (Gurpurab) of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Read More …
Damon Galgut wins Booker Prize 2021
Damon Galgut-a South African writer, won the prestigious Booker Prize on November 3, 2021 for Read More …
National Ayurveda Day 2021 Theme
The National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur on November 2, 2021 commemorated 6th National Ayurveda Day Read More …
Centre constitutes Empowered Group for PM Gati Shakti
Government of India has constituted a 20-member Empowered Group of Secretaries (EGoS), which will be Read More …
List of National Sports Awardees for the year 2020
The Sports Ministry physically handed over trophies to all the winners of last year’s (2020) Read More …
Isha Ambani appointed to board of trustees of Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art
Isha Ambani-daughter of Mukesh Ambani and board member of Reliance Jio Infocomm, Reliance Retail and Read More …
World Vegan Day 2021
World Vegan Day is celebrated on November 1 every year by vegans across the world. Read More …
Supreme Court forms committee to examine Pegasus issue
The Supreme Court of India on October 27, 2021 appointed an independent expert technical committee Read More …
Colin Powell-First Black U.S. Secretary of State, Dies
The first Black U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell died on October 18, 2021 at Read More …
Dr G Satheesh Reddy receives Aryabhata Award
Secretary DDR&D and Chairman DRDO Dr G Satheesh Reddy has been conferred the prestigious Aryabhata Read More …
The Nobel Peace Prize 2021
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2021 to Maria Ressa and Read More …
National Road Safety Board
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has notified constitution of the National Road Safety Board, Read More …
E. R. Sheikh assumes charge as first Director General of the Ordnance Directorate
On September 30, 2021, E.R. Sheikh assumed charge as first Director General of the Ordnance Read More …
LIFE wins Right Livelihood Award 2021
Legal Initiative for Forest and Environment (LIFE)-a Delhi-based environmental organisation is among the winners of Read More …
Feminist Kamla Bhasin passed away
Renowned feminist activist Kamla Bhasin passed away on September 25, 2021. She was 75. Kamla Read More …