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The Prime Minister presented the first-ever National Creators Award on March 8 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.

Renowned Urdu poet Gulzar and Sanskrit scholar Jagadguru Rambhadracharya will receive the 58th Jnanpith Award (for 2023) . Gulzar Jagadguru Rambhadracharya Jnanpith Award

The Union Ministry of Science and Technology announced the results of the first Vaishvik Bharatiya Vaigyanik (VAIBHAV) Fellowship calls and launch of the next cycle of the VAIBHAV call.

The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu conferred the “Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar” instituted by the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India to 19 children on 22nd January.

The Prime Minister participated in Parakram Diwas 2024 celebrations at the Red Fort in Delhi on 23rd January 2024.

For the year 2024, 60 Parachute Field Hospital, Uttar Pradesh, in the Institutional category, has been selected for the Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar-2024 for its excellent work in Disaster Management. Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar

ISRO has ben awarded the 2023 Leif Erikson Lunar Prize by the Exploration Museum in Iceland’s Husavik for its successful Chandrayaan-3 mission. Key points

Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, Regional Director WHO South-East Asia, has been awarded Bhutan’s prestigious National Order of Merit Gold Medal for her distinguished services to the country. Key points Elimination and Eradication

Professor Savita Ladage from Mumbai’s Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, received the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Nyholm Prize for Education.

The 54th edition of International Film Festival of India concluded on 28th November 2023. Award winners French, British and Greek co-production Drift directed by Anthony Chen received the prestigious ICFT-UNESCO Gandhi Medal at 54th International Film Festival of India. The ‘Golden Peacock’ for Best Film was conferred upon the Persian masterpiece, ‘Endless Borders,’ directed by Abbas Amini. Bulgarian Director Stephan Komandarev gets Silver Peacock for Best Director for Blaga’s Lessons. Read More …

Irish writer Paul Lynch won the Booker Prize for his fiction titled “Prophet Song.” The judges called it a “soul-shattering” novel about a woman’s struggle to protect her family as Ireland collapses into totalitarianism and war.

The first woman judge of the Supreme Court Justice Fathima Beevi died in Kerala on November 23.

Author Salman Rushdie has been awarded the first-ever ‘Lifetime Disturbing the Peace Award’ by the Vaclav Havel Center on November 14.