At 78, violin maestro L Subramaniam, on receiving the Padma Vibhushan, calls for senior artists to step back, promote instrumental music, and innovate to attract new audiences to Indian classical traditions. Read his vision.
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav felicitated Padma Shri Yashodhar Mathpal at the 19th Dr Wakankar National Award. The event highlighted rock art conservation and Wakankar's legacy.
Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu's US attorney refutes a $1.7 billion bond order in his divorce case, calling it invalid and based on old, misleading claims. Read the full details.
Jamshedpur hosts its inaugural district lit fest from Jan 9-11 at Gopal Maidan. Featuring Padma Shri winners, it aims to promote tribal heritage and connect readers with authors. Don't miss this cultural milestone!
Discover the inspiring journey of Professor Tomio Mizokami, the Japanese linguist awarded the Padma Shri for strengthening India-Japan cultural ties through language. Read his story.
Renowned ecologist Madhav Gadgil, a Padma Bhushan awardee, was cremated with state honours in Pune. Colleagues remember his legacy in biodiversity conservation and environmental governance. Read more.
Renowned ecologist Madhav Gadgil, Padma Bhushan awardee and architect of the Western Ghats report, passed away in Pune. Read about his legacy in conservation and community rights.
Jharkhand DGP Tadasha Mishra commended the Jharkhand Armed Police-1 battalion for its crucial role in fighting extremism. She also addressed accommodation issues and inaugurated the Anand Mela fair.
Hindi cinema's first superstar Rajesh Khanna addressed criticism of his arrogance in a famous 'Aap Ki Adalat' interview, crediting his stardom to the public and reflecting on fame's loneliness. Read his profound insights.
Padma Shri swimmer Bula Chowdhury's Hooghly home was broken into for the second time in five months. She expresses trauma and fears for her life despite police security. Read the full report.
Legendary Tamil director Bharathiraja, 84, admitted to Chennai's MGM Hospital with breathlessness. His condition is stable in ICU. Get the latest health update and career highlights.
Padma Shri swimmer Bula Chowdhury's Hindmotor residence ransacked again. Medals stolen in past, police posted outside. Read the shocking details of the repeated break-ins.
The Uttar Pradesh government has approved annuity support for families of a Kirti Chakra and nine Shaurya Chakra awardees from Kanpur Nagar. A total of Rs 7.15 lakh sanctioned for FY 2025-26.
Explore the pivotal events of 2nd January: from the institution of Bharat Ratna & Padma Vibhushan to the birth of social reformers and a tragic football stampede. Discover how this day shaped history.
India and Bangladesh have initiated a crucial joint water measurement exercise in the Ganga and Padma rivers. This data is vital as the landmark Ganges Water Sharing Treaty enters its final year. Read the full details.
Sports Hostel Lucknow defeated Sports Hostel Jhansi 2-1 in a penalty shootout to win the Junior Men's State Hockey Tournament after a 2-2 draw in regulation time. Read the full match report and highlights.
Veteran documentary filmmaker and Padma Shri awardee S Krishnaswamy dies in Chennai. The founder of Krishnaswamy Associates produced over 900 non-fiction films. Read more about his legacy.
Billionaire Kumar Mangalam Birla opens up about his life on Kaun Banega Crorepati 17. Discover his $21.8B net worth, career journey, and family details here.
Miscreants set fire to a section of Assam's renowned Molai Forest, created by Padma Shri awardee Jadav Payeng. The incident highlights threats to environmental conservation efforts.
Padma Shri awardee and veteran documentary filmmaker S Krishnaswamy dies in Chennai. Rajya Sabha MP P Chidambaram leads tributes for his iconic work 'Indus Valley to Indira Gandhi'. Read about his monumental legacy.
As Jharkhand bids farewell to 2025, we recap its landmark year: PESA Rules approval, national awards in arts & sports, infrastructural boosts, and global recognitions that made the state proud. Discover the 25 key milestones.
The Noida International Airport's inaugural celebration honoured India's bravest, featuring Param Vir Chakra awardees. Discover the details of this historic event.
Bombay High Court cites Supreme Court ruling, says civilian awards like Padma Shri and Bharat Ratna are not titles and must not be used as prefixes or suffixes to names. Learn the legal implications.
Indian golf legend Jeev Milkha Singh clinched the IGPL Invitational in Colombo, a poignant win in the city where his parents, Milkha Singh and Nirmal Milkha Singh, first met. He dedicates the emotional victory to their memory.
Jharkhand's 2025 health overhaul: 100 new MBBS seats approved, RIMS second campus, 6 new medical colleges & state's first medical university planned. Read about the major push to fix healthcare infrastructure.
Grammy winner Ricky Kej reveals his journey from jingles to environmental anthems, inspired by PM Modi. Discover his unique path at Pune Lit Fest.
A rare consignment of egg-carrying Hilsa fish has arrived in Kolkata from Bangladesh, delighting gourmands. Discover the premium price, unique taste, and why this 'golden' catch is so special.
Bazm-e-Virasat's opening day celebrated Prayagraj's soul through Lantarani's humour, Saints of Allahabad's depth, and Padma Shri Tipanya's Nirgun recital. Explore the city's unique cultural legacy.
A court assistant in Tirupur was arrested for assaulting a judge after she questioned him about missing balance money. The incident led to injuries for both. Read the full details.
A viral video shows Padma Shri awardee Darshanam Mogilaiah cleaning posters off a public pillar bearing his portrait in Hyderabad, sparking a debate on civic sense and public responsibility.