Odisha’s Jaga Mission is among the winners of World Habitat Awards 2023. The award is Read More …
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Odisha Wins World Habitat Awards 2023 for Jaga Mission
Maharashtra becomes first state to set up independent Ministry for Divyang
On the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the Maharashtra government on Read More …
Hyderabad based Kheyti wins Earthshot Prize 2022
Prince William on December 2 announced the winners of Prince of Wales’s prestigious Earthshot Prize Read More …
Dr Purnima Devi Barman honoured with U.N.’s 2022 Champions of the Earth Award
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) on November 22 announced its 2022 Champions of the Earth, Read More …
FFI 53 Film Personality of the Year Award goes to Megastar Chiranjeev
The IFFI Indian Film Personality of the Year Award for 2022 was given to megastar Read More …
Shri Arun Goel takes over as new Election Commissioner
Arun Goel, a retired IAS officer of the 1985 Punjab cadre, assumed charge as the Read More …
Dalai Lama receives Gandhi Mandela Award 2022
The 14th Dalai Lama was conferred the Gandhi Mandela Award 2022 at Thekchen Choeling in Read More …
UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize 2022
The UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence, for this 2022 Edition, Read More …
Who was Uda Devi?
On November 16, events to commemorate the martyrdom of Uda Devi were held at various Read More …
Dr Arvind Virmani appointed full-time member of NITI Aayog
Senior economist Dr Arvind Virmani has been appointed as a full-time member of the NITI Read More …
L Ganesh receives Deming Award
Rane Group’s Chairman, L Ganesh has been recently conferred with the prestigious Deming Award. About Read More …
Shefali Juneja elected as chairperson of UN’s Air Transport Committee
Dr Shefali Juneja was named the chairperson of the Air Transport Committee (ATC) of the Read More …
The Ukrainian people awarded the European Parliament’s 2022 Sakharov Prize
The European Parliament awarded the people of Ukraine, represented by their president, elected leaders and Read More …
Sri Lanka’s Shehan Karunatilaka wins Booker Prize 2022
The Booker Prize 2022 has gone to a The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Read More …
Dilip Mahalanabis, who pioneered ORS therapy, dies at the age of 88
Eminent paediatrician Dr Dilip Mahalanabis, who pioneered the use of Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) during Read More …
Nobel Peace Prize 2022
The Nobel Peace Prize for 2022 has been awarded to human rights advocate Ales Bialiatski Read More …
Angela Merkel to receive UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, announced that Dr. Angela Merkel, the former Federal Chancellor of Read More …
Yunqing Tang wins SASTRA Ramanujan Prize for 2022
The SASTRA Ramanujan Prize for 2022 will be awarded to Yunqing Tang, Assistant Professor with Read More …
Ayushman Utkrishtata Puraskaar 2022
On the closing day of the two-day Arogya Manthan 2022, Union Health Minister awarded the Read More …
Breakthrough Prizes 2023
The 2023 winners of the Breakthrough Prizes were announced on September 22 and will split Read More …
Booker prize winning author Hilary Mantel dies aged 70
Dame Hilary Mantel, author of the best-selling Wolf Hall trilogy, has died aged 70. Key Read More …
India wins UN award for India Hypertension Control Initiative
India has won a UN award for its “India Hypertension Control Initiative, IHCI which is Read More …
64th Ramon Magsaysay Award winners
The Ramon Magsaysay Award is presented in formal ceremonies in Manila, Philippines on August 31st, Read More …
Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2022
Annabelle M Rayson -a student from Canada has received the prestigious 2022 Stockholm Junior Water Prize Read More …
Nagaland gets its second Railway station ‘Shokhuvi’
North-Eastern state Nagaland got its second Railway station on Dhansari-Shokhuvi railway line after a gap Read More …