Honours
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Manmohan Singh dies: Padma Vibhushan to Order of King Abdulaziz, full list of awards and honours
India | Dec 26, 2024, 11:07 PM ISTDr Manmohan Singh was admitted to Delhi AIIMS hospital on Thursday evening and declared dead at 9:51 pm. He served as the country's prime minister for two terms in the UPA government from 2004 to 2014.
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Countdown to BITSAT begins: All you need to know
Career | Apr 03, 2019, 06:58 PM ISTThe slot booking will start from April 5, registered candidates can reserve the date and time for the test from 10:00am April 5.
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Video! Google doodle honours record-setting female pilot Jean Batten on her 107th birthday
Sep 15, 2016, 01:38 PM ISTIn an attempt to honour New Zealand aviator Jean Batten, the first woman to make a solo flight across the south Atlantic in 1935, Google today dedicated a doodle to mark the pioneer’s 107th birthday.
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Mass failure in DU exam: HRD Minister asks officials to enquire
India | Jul 05, 2015, 11:44 PM ISTNew Delhi: Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani today assured Delhi University students of that the officials will enquire with the varsity over mass failure in Sociology paper, triggering widespread resentment among the students."Have asked officers
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Star Guild Awards 2015: Shahid, Priyanka walk away with top honours! (see pics)
Bollywood | Jan 20, 2015, 02:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: Bollywood superstars Shahid Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra and PK won top laurels at Star Guild Awards 2015.Shahid won the Best Actor Award for ‘Haider', Priyanka Chopra won Best Actress Award for ‘Mary Kom' and
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US First Lady felicitates Indian acid attack victim Laxmi
World | Mar 05, 2014, 11:53 AM ISTWashington: "You hold the acid that charred my dreams. You will hear and you will be told that the face you burned is the face I love now. You will hear about me in the
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India TV honours nation's bravehearts with Salaam India Awards
India | Sep 30, 2013, 05:32 PM ISTNew Delhi: Sept 30: As part of its effort to honour the bravehearts of the nation with the first edition of the “Officer's Choice Salaam India Awards”, India TV has instituted a bravery award in
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MP govt honours Bachendri Pal with Virangana Rashtriya Samman
India | Jun 22, 2013, 04:41 PM ISTJamshedpur, June 22: Bachendri Pal, the country's first woman to conquer Mt Everest, was conferred with ‘Virangana Lakshmibai Rashtriya Samman 2013-14' by the Government of Madhya Pradesh.Chief of Tata Steel Adventure Foundation (TSAF) Pal was
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Mauritius honours Bihar folk singer
India | Mar 28, 2013, 12:14 PM ISTPatna, Mar 28: A Bhojpuri folk singer from Bihar was honoured by the Mauritius government on the occasion of 'Bihar Diwas' celebrations in the Indian Ocean island nation, officials said Tuesday. Nitu Kumari 'Nutan' was
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SGPC honours kin of Gen A.S. Vaidya's killers
India | Oct 10, 2012, 10:03 PM ISTAmritsar, Oct 10: In a controversial move, the SGPC Wednesday honoured the kin of two terrorists who had killed former army chief General A.S. Vaidya two years after Operation Bluestar, close on the heels of
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Oxford honours star democracy icon Suu Kyi
World | Jun 20, 2012, 05:54 PM ISTLondon, Jun 20: Paying fulsome tributes, the University of Oxford today honoured Myanmar's democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi by presenting her with an honorary doctorate in Civil Law in a traditional ceremony telecast live.