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  Folk Singer Teejan Bai, Larsen and Toubro chairman Anil Kumar Naik receive Padma Vibhushan

  India | March 16, 2019 16:11 IST

  Folk Singer Teejan Bai, Larsen and Toubro chairman Anil Kumar Naik, scientist S Nambi Narayanan, actor Manoj Bajpayee and 106-year-old environmentalist Saalumarada Thimmakka were among the 54 noted citizens conferred the Padma award by President Ram Nath Kovind here on Saturday.

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  President Ram Nath Kovind to confer Padma awards today

  India | March 11, 2019 9:46 IST

    The awards which were announced on the eve of Republic Day, includes 21 women and 11 persons from the category of Foreigners, NRI, PIO, OCI and 1 transgender person.

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  Chhetri, Gambhir and Punia express their gratitude after being conferred with Padma Shri

  Other Sports | January 26, 2019 15:28 IST

  Gautam Gambhir said that he wants to be a better human being while Sunil Chhetri said that he will be hungrier to perform even better.

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  Padma Vibhushan for Teejan Bai; Padma Shri for Kader Khan, Gautam Gambhir | Full list

  India | January 25, 2019 23:13 IST

  While Padma Vibhushan is awarded for exceptional and distinguished service, Padma Bhushan for distinguished service of high order.

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  MS Dhoni receives Padma Bhushan seven years after India's World Cup victory

  Sports | April 02, 2018 20:11 IST

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  Padma Awards 2018 announced: MS Dhoni, Illaiyaraja, Pankaj Advani among recipients

  News | January 26, 2018 13:46 IST

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  Kidambi Srikanth, Somdev Devvarman, paralympian Murlikant Petkar in Padma Shri awards list

  Other Sports | January 25, 2018 22:42 IST

  Currently ranked third in the BWF rankings, Srikanth is looked upon as a future Olympic champion shuttler.

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  Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awards to be announced today

  India | January 25, 2018 6:40 IST

  More than 15,700 people applied for the prestigious awards for 2018, with the government laying stress on honouring the unsung heroes, an official said.

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  Battle-hardened Sardar Singh keeps on fighting with Khel Ratna

  Hockey | August 03, 2017 17:52 IST

  Known for his terrific fitness levels not only in India but worldwide, Sardar was included in the 18-man FIH All Star team in 2010 and 2011.

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  President Pranab Mukherjee confers Padma awards, 56 personalities honoured

  India | March 28, 2016 14:16 IST

  New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday conferred Padma awards on 56 eminent personalities, including Dhirubhai Ambani (posthumously), actor Anupam Kher and former Comptroller and Auditor General of India Vinod Rai, at a function at

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  President Mukherjee to present Padma awards today

  India | March 28, 2016 9:16 IST

  New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee will present five Padma Vibhushan, eight Padma Bhushan and forty-three Padma Shri awards on Monday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here. "President Pranab Mukherjee will present five Padma Vibhushan, eight Padma

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  'Viswanathan should have got Padma award

  Politics | July 14, 2015 17:56 IST

  Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Tuesday condoled the death of music director Manayangath Subramanian Viswanathan and said the central government should have honoured him with a Padma award. In a statement issued here, Jayalalithaa

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  M.S. Viswanathan should have got Padma award

  Politics | July 14, 2015 17:54 IST

  Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Tuesday condoled the death of music director Manayangath Subramanian  Viswanathan and said the central government should have honoured him with a Padma award. In a statement issued here, Jayalalithaa

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  Saina Nehwal disappointed by Padma Award snub

  Other Sports | January 03, 2015 16:10 IST

  New Delhi: Olympic bronze-medallist Saina Nehwal has been left disappointed after the Sports Ministry decided to reject her application for the prestigious Padma Bhushan award this year, citing norms.Badminton Association of India (BAI) had recommended

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  AP HC directs ministry to submit report on abuse of Padma award

  India | February 05, 2014 7:07 IST

  Hyderabad:  The Andhra Pradesh High Court directed the Union Home Ministry yesterday to submit a report to the President within four weeks about the abuse of the Padma Shri award by Telugu movie actor and

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  B'wood biggies attend Sridevi's Padma Award win bash (view pics)

  Bollywood | April 25, 2013 13:05 IST

  Mumbai, April 25: In order to felicitate actress Sridevi for being honored by the President of India, Pranab Mukherjee with the Padmashri award, the Sahara group Chief Subroto Roy threw a lavish party at Sahara