Young swimming sensation Dhinidhi Desinghu reflects on the honour of receiving the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar at a ceremony in Rashtrapati Bhavan on December 26. Discover her inspiring journey.
On Veer Bal Diwas 2025, India posthumously honoured nine-year-old Vyoma Priya from Coimbatore with the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar for her act of supreme courage. Read her inspiring story.
Mahesh Bhatt reveals he advised daughter Alia Bhatt to learn from Meryl Streep, praising her evolution as an actor and modern mother balancing career and family.
Celebrated Hindi author Vinod Kumar Shukla, winner of Sahitya Akademi and Jnanpith awards, died in Raipur at 88. Explore his unique literary legacy and iconic works.
For the first time in 10 years, no sportsperson will receive the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award for 2025. The committee has recommended 24 names for the Arjuna Awards. Read the full list and reasons here.
Seventeen Lucknow Police and fire service personnel were felicitated for cracking heinous crimes, rescuing lives, and reuniting missing children. Read about their inspiring stories of courage and dedication.
Dibyendu Das from IISER Kolkata receives the Vigyan Yuva Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award 2025 from President Murmu. Discover his groundbreaking chemistry research and this top scientific honour.
The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports announced 25 National Sports Awards for 2024, with 24 athletes receiving Arjuna and Dhyan Chand honours. Notably, no athlete was selected for the prestigious Khel Ratna award this year. Discover the full list of winn
Indian men's hockey vice-captain Hardik Singh nominated for Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. Ministry announces 24 nominees for Arjuna Awards for 2024. Full list inside.
Hockey star Hardik Singh is the lone nominee for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna. Discover the full list of 24 Arjuna Award recommendations, including chess prodigy Divya Deshmukh and athlete Tejaswin Shankar.
Shivani and Jyoti, para-athletes trained by Aditya Mehta Foundation, have been selected for the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar. President Murmu will confer the award in Delhi.
President Droupadi Murmu conferred the prestigious Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar 2025 upon eminent scientists at Rashtrapati Bhavan, honouring their groundbreaking contributions.
Eminent Hindi writer Vinod Kumar Shukla, recipient of the 59th Jnanpith Award, passed away at AIIMS Raipur on December 23, 2025. Remembering his legacy of simplicity and magic realism in literature.
Mohanlal & Priyadarshan's epic Marakkar won 3 National Awards pre-release but grossed only Rs 45.4 Cr against a Rs 100 Cr budget. Explore the film's journey from hype to historic flop.
The Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar National Human Rights Award 2025 was announced at a major international convention in New Delhi. Discover the winners and the event's key highlights.
Rithika S K from KCG College of Technology wins the prestigious 9th IET India Scholarship Award for her solar-powered, portable healthcare solution for remote areas. Discover her inspiring journey.
Director Fazil Razak discusses his film Moham's screening at IFFK 2025, the success of Thadavu, and his creative process. Discover the story and audience response here.
Dr Alexander Smith of Northwestern University received the 2025 Sastra-Ramanujan Award for his work on congruent numbers. The award highlights mathematics' role in building a Viksit Bharat 2047.
PGIMER's innovative Braille-embedded ocular prosthesis helps a visually impaired child gain independence, winning first prize at a national conference. Discover this groundbreaking patient-centric solution.
Malayalam cinema legend Sreenivasan passes away. Rajinikanth recalls film institute days. A look at his 50-year career and legacy. Read the full story.
President Droupadi Murmu felicitated Tamanna, a visually-impaired Class 12 student, for her academic excellence. Discover her inspiring journey and the recognition at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Telangana's government pledges full support to filmmakers, aiming to make the state India's top film destination. Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy highlights short films' role at Hyderabad festival.
Fifteen brilliant students from Jharkhand have been selected for the national INSPIRE Award-MANAK exhibition in Delhi. Discover their groundbreaking models in health, tech, and environment.
Visakhapatnam police clinched a state award for solving a major cybercrime case involving loan app harassment that led to a suicide. Read how they tracked the gang and helped victims.
Thane's Namo Grand Central Park wins the prestigious Green Flag Award 2024, a first for Maharashtra. Discover how this urban oasis achieved global acclaim.
Amitabha Chaterji's dark satire Duyare Bibaho, exploring state-mandated marriage, continues its festival journey at the International Film Festival of Kerala's market. Discover this unique Bengali indie film.
Rahul Tripathi of Kanpur Electric Loco Shed honored by President Murmu for saving Rs 3,700 crore via innovation with IIT-Kanpur. Read the full story.
Goa secured the second prize in the National Energy Conservation Award 2025. President Droupadi Murmu presented the award in Delhi. Discover Goa's green achievements.
Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University wins top award for its Deeksharambh programme promoting national pride. VC P S Pandey received the honour in New Delhi.
Karnataka clinches the National Energy Conservation Award 2025 as the best-performing state in energy efficiency, regaining its top spot after a close loss to Maharashtra in 2024. Read about the state's winning strategy.