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  UK: India-born brain trauma expert honoured by King Charles III for 'services to neurocritical care'

  World | June 18, 2024 20:40 IST

  David Krishna Menon, a professor of anaesthesia at the University of Cambridge, was conferred with the Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE). He is an expert in neurocritical care, secondary brain injury, neuroinflammation, and metabolic imaging of acute brain injury.

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  Resolution introduced in US Congress to honour slain Indian-American police officer Dhaliwal

  World | November 01, 2019 11:23 IST

  Mourning Dhaliwal's tragic death, the resolution described Dhaliwal as a remarkable and selfless hero who represented the very best of American ideals. The 42-year-old Harris County sheriff's deputy was gunned down on September 27 while conducting a routine mid-day traffic stop in northwest of Houston.

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  East Bengal to confer Kapil Dev with highest club honour

  Cricket | July 18, 2019 12:42 IST

  Former Indian captain Kapil Dev will be awarded East Bengal's highest Honour, Bharat Gaurav, on 1 August.

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  Follow traffic rules, get honoured by Hyderabad police

  India | June 28, 2019 12:10 IST

  Motorists following traffic rules in Hyderabad are set to be honoured with certificates by the city police under a novel initiative. The Rachakonda Police Commissionerate here Thursday launched the programme "Patrol for Happy Driving" to mark the completion.

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  Twitter erupts as President Donald Trump misspells ‘honour’ in tweet

  World | January 23, 2017 11:43 IST

  Shortly after assuming office as the 45th US President, Donald Trump tweeted saying he was "honered" to have been sworn in as the leader. The spelling ‘mishap’ evoked widespread response on Twitter with many questioning his education standards.

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  PM Modi hands over Bangladesh Liberation War Honour to Atal Bihari Vajpayee

  Politics | June 11, 2015 12:48 IST

  New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today handed over the Bangladesh Liberation War Honour to ailing BJP leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee.Modi visited Vajpayee's residence here and handed over the award to the former Prime Minister's

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  BJP decries Telangana honour for Sania Mirza

  Tennis | July 23, 2014 18:55 IST

  Hyderabad: The BJP Wednesday criticised Telangana for appointing tennis star Sania Mirza its brand ambassador and giving her a grant, saying she is a non-local and "daughter-in-law" of Pakistan.K. Laxman, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader

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  FADA honours Ratan Tata with Life Time Contribution award

  June 07, 2014 19:56 IST

  Mumbai: Automobile dealers' body Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) has honoured Tata group Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata with Life Time Contribution Award.Tata received the award for his invaluable contribution to the growth, development and

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  Sonia hosts farewell dinner for PM, Rahul skips it

  India | May 14, 2014 23:05 IST

  New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was tonight lavishly praised at a farewell dinner hosted by Congress President Sonia Gandhi and attended by a galaxy of party leaders except Rahul Gandhi who skipped it, raising

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  India-born scientist honoured in Australia

  World | January 27, 2014 18:32 IST

  Sydney:  An India-born scientist has been recognised by the Australian government for his “distinguished service to science, particularly in the field of sustainable productivity and management of forests”.Sadanandan Nambiar, a researcher at the Commonwealth Scientific

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  MCA honours Sachin Tendulkar, CM also lauds retiring icon

  Cricket | November 11, 2013 19:55 IST

  Mumbai: Continuing with the felicitations lined up for retiring Sachin Tendulkar, the Mumbai Cricket Association today honoured the iconic Indian batsman ahead of his 200th and final Test by naming its Kandivili Ground after him

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  Blanchett to be honoured at Santa Barbara film fest

  Hollywood | November 06, 2013 18:54 IST

  Los Angeles: Actress Cate Blanchett will be honoured with the 2014 Outstanding Performer of the Year Award at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, starting Jan 30 next year.The 29th edition of the festival will

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  Akal Takht, Sikhs honour Indira assassin Beant Singh's son

  India | October 31, 2013 23:36 IST

  Amritsar: Sikh groups today observed the death anniversary of Beant Singh, one of the assassins of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on this day in 1984, and honoured his son at a function held at

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  Honoured to work with Rajkumar Santoshi: Vidyut Jamwal

  Bollywood | September 27, 2013 18:46 IST

  Mumbai: Actor Vidyut Jamwal, who has been roped in by filmmaker Rajkumar Santoshi for his next, says his action hero image prompted the director to cast him.The actor, who made his Bollywood debut with action-packed

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  Colin Farrell to be honoured

  Hollywood | September 23, 2013 17:19 IST

  New York: Irish actor Colin Farrell will be honoured with the Ackerman Moving Families Forward Award here Oct 21.The 37-year-old, whose 10-year-old son, James, suffers from Angelman Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder with symptoms including

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  Rajnikanth, Kamal Haasan honoured at Indian cinema centenary fete (view pics)

  Bollywood | September 23, 2013 6:12 IST

  Chennai: From superstar Rajnikanth and Kamal Haasan to other yesteryear's actor namely S.S Rajendran, Manorama, , Sharada, Sowcar Janaki, Jayaprada, Kanchana, Jamuna, Krishakumari, Jayasudha, M.N Rajam, Rajashree and Sivakumar were honoured at the centenary celebrations

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  Joan Rivers honoured at New York Fashion Week

  Hollywood | September 08, 2013 18:14 IST

  New York: TV personality-comedian Joan Rivers was honoured by Benefit Cosmetics at the beginning of New York Fashion Week.The event, held Wednesday, recognised the accomplishments of strong-minded women, reports femalefirst.co.uk.The 80-year-old praised actress Cate Blanchett

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  Southern stars honoured at Mirchi Music Awards South 2012 (view pics)

  Bollywood | July 29, 2013 14:13 IST

  Chennai, July 29: The Chennai Trade Center was glittering with the Southern musical icons on Friday where the best musical talents of the four regional languages were honoured with ‘Samsung Galaxy Mirchi Music Awards South

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  Milkha Singh honoured at House of Lords

  Bollywood | July 05, 2013 21:16 IST

  London, Jul 5: Legendary Indian athlete Milkha Singh was honoured for his services to sports at a special event at the House of Lords.House of Lords member and NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul presented the

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  Uttarakhand: IAF hero Castelino laid to rest with full honours

  India | June 30, 2013 21:53 IST

  Mumbai, June 30:  Wing Commander Darryl Castelino, who was killed in a helicopter crash in Uttarakhand Tuesday, was laid to rest here Sunday afternoon with full military honours.A large number of people led by Chief