Javed Akhtar honoured at SOA Literary Festival
Legendary lyricist and poet Javed Akhtar receives prestigious award at Siksha 'O' Anusandhan Literary Festival. Event features literary discussions and cultural celebrations in Odisha capital.
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Pankaj Tripathi's mother Hemwanti Devi passes away at 89
Veteran Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi's mother, Hemwanti Devi, breathed her last at 89. The National Award-winning star was present during her final moments in their native village.
Karnataka Funds Development of Literary Icons' Birthplaces
IT/BT and Rural Development Minister Priyank Kharge announces significant funding for developing memorials at birthplaces of Karnataka's literary and cultural icons including Kuvempu, DR Bendre, and CNR Rao.
Karnataka CM: No lobbying in Rajyotsava awards selection
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah breaks silence on Rajyotsava Awards controversy, revealing transparent selection committee process and denying political interference in awardee choices.
Karnataka's ₹75L Grant for Awardees' Birthplaces
Karnataka's Rural Development Ministry launches special funding initiative to develop and preserve the birthplaces of literary giants and national award recipients across the state.
Mysuru Honours Para-Athlete, Civic Worker & Folk Artiste
Discover the inspiring stories of three exceptional individuals from Mysuru who received prestigious awards during Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations for their remarkable contributions to sports, community service, and cultural preservation.
Karnataka CM: Award selection by independent committee
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah addresses controversy surrounding Kannada Rajyotsava awards, stating final selection was made by independent committee without government interference.
Joe Rogan Nazi Controversy: Truth Behind Viral Podcast
Joe Rogan faces massive media backlash after controversial comments on his podcast with Elon Musk. Discover what really happened and why social media exploded.
Pune couple makes history as IISc's first husband-wife awardees
In an unprecedented achievement, Pune-based researchers Dr. Shekhar Mande and Dr. Sharmila Mande become the first married couple to receive IISc Bangalore's prestigious Distinguished Alumni Award simultaneously.
Karnataka award to Maratha head sparks language row
Kannada activists protest as Maharashtra-born Dr. S.D. Shrishty receives prestigious state award, reigniting linguistic pride debate in Karnataka.
Meghalaya Assembly Wins Award for Paperless Proceedings
Meghalaya Legislative Assembly achieves digital milestone, winning prestigious award for completely paperless proceedings. Speaker Thomas A. Sangma leads historic transformation.
SC to hear plea against BJP's communal video on Nov 25
India's Supreme Court schedules November 25 hearing for urgent plea demanding removal of BJP's alleged communal video. Legal showdown escalates over controversial content.
Vidhya Parshuramkar wins Rohini Nayyar Prize for nutrition work
Nutrition expert Vidhya Parshuramkar awarded the 4th Rohini Nayyar Prize for her groundbreaking community-driven approach to sustainable nutrition in rural India.
Kolkata author's novel in Oprah's Club & Book Awards
Discover how a Kolkata-born writer's powerful debut novel earned dual recognition from Oprah's Book Club and the National Book Awards, creating literary history.
Billie Eilish Calls Out Billionaires - Zuckerberg Reacts
Pop sensation Billie Eilish makes powerful plea to billionaires during award show, while Mark Zuckerberg's uncomfortable response becomes instant meme material across social media platforms.
Odisha Startup Wins Defence Tech Innovation Award
A Bhubaneswar-based startup revolutionizes defence technology with AI-powered solutions, earning prestigious national award and putting Odisha on innovation map
Laxmi Wins ANA Multicultural Award - First Indian Brand
HOS Global Foods' flagship brand Laxmi creates history by becoming the first South Asian Indian food brand to win the coveted ANA Multicultural Award, marking a significant milestone for Indian products in global markets.
Hockey legend Manuel Frederick passes away
Indian hockey mourns the loss of Manuel Frederick, the legendary centre-forward who won bronze at 1972 Munich Games and received India's highest sporting honour, the Dhyan Chand Award.
FBI's $60M Jet Used for Kash Patel's Personal Trip
Former Trump aide Kash Patel used FBI's luxury Gulfstream jet for personal travel to attend girlfriend's event, costing taxpayers thousands while agency claims no rules broken.
Umashri receives Dr. Rajkumar Award from Karnataka Govt
Veteran Kannada actress Umashri receives the esteemed Dr. Rajkumar Award from Karnataka government, recognizing her four-decade-long illustrious career in the film industry.
Karnataka Reveals 2024 Rajyotsava Award Winners List
Discover the 68 exceptional individuals honored with Karnataka's highest civilian award for their outstanding contributions across various fields including arts, literature, and social service.
Mamta Kulkarni's Dawood Remark Sparks Firestorm
Former Bollywood actress Mamta Kulkarni faces massive backlash after controversial statement about underworld don Dawood Ibrahim during Uttar Pradesh event. Read about the controversy and her subsequent clarification.
Justin Bieber's Twitch Comments Spark Viral Backlash
Justin Bieber faces massive online backlash after controversial comments about lust, cheating, and relationships during a Twitch stream go viral, dividing fans and critics worldwide.
VOC Port Wins Green Award, Signs ₹1L Cr+ MoUs
VOC Port Tuticorin steals the spotlight at India Maritime Week 2025, winning the prestigious Green Visionary Award while signing monumental MoUs exceeding ₹1 lakh crore, marking a transformative moment for India's maritime sector.
82MAJOR Wins Comeback Trophy with 'First Class'
K-pop sensation 82MAJOR makes triumphant return, securing coveted trophy with powerful new track 'First Class' that's breaking records across music platforms.
Abhishek Bachchan Denies Buying Filmfare Award
Bollywood star Abhishek Bachchan slams social media user for alleging he purchased his Filmfare Award, defending his hard work and dedication to craft in fiery response.
MP teacher suspended for making students offer namaz in yoga class
A shocking incident in Madhya Pradesh where a teacher allegedly made students perform Islamic prayers during yoga class, leading to suspension and police complaints.
Dr. Neha Gupta Wins IVF Excellence Award 2025
Renowned fertility specialist Dr. Neha Gupta honored with Excellence in IVF Award for her groundbreaking contributions to reproductive medicine and patient care in India.
Manushi Chhillar: Kufaṛ leg shot isn't mine
Former Miss World Manushi Chhillar addresses viral leg shot controversy from Diljit Dosanjh's music video Kufaṛ with grace and clarity, setting the record straight.
Trump gets South Korea's top award with golden crown
Former US President Donald Trump was awarded South Korea's prestigious Mugunghwa Medal during a lavish ceremony featuring golden crowns and a memorable ketchup moment.
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