Vinod Kumar Shukla, Renowned Hindi Writer, Passes Away at 88
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Hollywood star Kate Hudson will be honoured with the Costume Designers Guild's Spotlight Award in 2026. Discover her heartfelt reaction and the full list of CDGA nominees.
Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Ltd (KREDL) has been honored with the National Energy Conservation Award 2025 by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency. Read about this prestigious recognition for sustainable efforts.
Karnataka's state transport corporation, KSRTC, has been honored with a prestigious national award for its outstanding performance and efficiency in public transport services. Discover the details of their achievement.
President Droupadi Murmu will confer the Shilp Guru and National Awards to Pattachitra artists Sudhir & Urbashee Maharana. Discover their four-decade legacy.
The SSI National Sports Award 2024 honoured over 100 athletes, from veterans to juniors, aiming to boost sports participation across India. Discover the inspiring winners and the award's mission.
Pittsburgh Penguins' 2025 draft pick Will Horcoff is dominating NCAA hockey, winning the HCA National Player of the Month award with 9 goals in 9 games. Read about his Hobey Baker buzz and World Juniors call-up.