Gujarat-born doctor gets Canada's Order of Canada honour
Dr Chandrakant Shah, born in Surendranagar, will be appointed Officer of the Order of Canada for transforming public health and championing indigenous health. A proud moment for India.
Category : Awards
PIFF 2026 Awards: Veterans Biswajit, Farida Jalal Honoured
Pune International Film Festival 2026 to honour legends Biswajit Chatterjee, Farida Jalal, Asha Kale & Amar Haldipur. Discover the full schedule, Marathi film lineup, and highlights. Register now!
Paltrow on Shakespeare in Love's Oscar Win Over Saving Private Ryan
Gwyneth Paltrow addresses the 1999 Oscars controversy where Shakespeare in Love beat Saving Private Ryan for Best Picture. She reflects on awards, Harvey Weinstein's campaign, and her own journey.
How a Casting Director's Odd Comment Won Slater a Tony Nom
Actor Ethan Slater shares the unusual audition story for 'The SpongeBob Musical' that earned him a Tony nomination. Discover his journey from a beanbag chair to Broadway.
How 'You're the Right Shape' Casting Call Landed Slater SpongeBob Role
Actor Ethan Slater reveals how a casting director's unusual 'right shape' comment led to his Tony-nominated role as SpongeBob SquarePants. Discover his unique audition journey.
Jharkhand's Tribal Football Star Wins Bal Puraskar from President
Anushka Kumari Munda, the U-17 Indian football 'Goal Machine', receives the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar from President Droupadi Murmu. Discover her inspiring journey from an Adivasi village to the national team.
Gujarat Doctor Gets Canada's Prestigious Order of Canada Honour
Dr. Chandrakant Shah, 89, from Gujarat's Limbdi, appointed Officer of the Order of Canada. Ahmedabad Flower Show sets two new Guinness World Records. Read more.
Historical Significance of 2nd January in India & World
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.
Khalifa Education Award Winners Announcement in April
The winners of the prestigious 17th Khalifa Award for Education will be revealed in April 2024. The award, recognising global educational excellence, has received entries from 57 countries.
Aitana Bonmatí's 2025 Net Worth, Salary & Influence
Aitana Bonmatí's 2025 journey: Ballon d'Or winner, Barcelona's high salary, $3-5M net worth, and her role as football's most influential woman. Explore her rise.
Shark vs Piranha: Ultimate Bite Force Showdown
Great White Shark bite force hits 4,000 PSI, but Black Piranha has the strongest bite per body size. Discover the science behind these ultimate predators.
Gujarat-born doctor gets Canada's Order of Canada honour
Dr Chandrakant Shah, born in Surendranagar, will be appointed Officer of the Order of Canada for reshaping public health and championing indigenous healthcare. Read about his inspiring journey.
Zelenskyy Confers State Awards to 53 Ukrainians
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a decree honouring 53 Ukrainian citizens with state awards for their significant contributions in defending the nation. Read the full list of heroes.
Ras Al Khaimah's Drone Phoenix Sets Guinness World Record
Ras Al Khaimah welcomed 2026 with a Guinness World Record for the largest aerial drone phoenix. 2,300 drones and fireworks created a spectacular show along the coastline. Read more about this stunning celebration.
India ITME Society Honors Industry Excellence at 2025 Awards
India ITME Society recognized outstanding contributions to the textile engineering sector at the ITME Technical Awards 2025. Discover the winners and their innovations.
Mizoram's Lalremsiami set for historic Arjuna Award
Indian women's hockey star Lalremsiami is poised to become the first sportsperson from Mizoram to win the Arjuna Award. Discover her inspiring journey from Thenzawl to Tokyo.
Astronaut Sunita Williams to keynote Kerala Lit Fest 2026
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams will deliver the keynote address at the Kerala Literature Festival 2026 in Kozhikode from Jan 22-25. Get the details.
Telangana awards 630 cops for bravery and distinguished service
Telangana government awarded medals to 630 police personnel for bravery and service. Top honour went to SI Manish Kumar Lakhani. Discover the heroes and their acts of valour.
Basavaraj Horatti addresses journalists on public trust in Bengaluru
Veteran leader Basavaraj Horatti emphasized the critical role of the fourth estate in upholding public trust at the Press Club of Bengaluru's annual awards ceremony. Read his full message.
NITK Surathkal Team Secures 2nd at TRON Contest 2025
A team of NITK Surathkal students won the Encouragement Award at the TRON Programming Contest 2025 in Tokyo for their innovative Edge AI navigation project. Read about their achievement.
Guntur devotee donates Rs 1 crore to Tirumala trust
A devotee from Andhra Pradesh's Guntur, Karanam Nagaraju, donated Rs 1 crore to the TTD's Sri Venkateswara Vidyadan Trust for education of poor students. Read about this act of devotion.
Janki Bodiwala: National Award, 10-Year Journey & 2026 Vision
National Award winner Janki Bodiwala calls 2025 her milestone year. As she completes a decade in cinema, she shares her gratitude, the surreal win, and her bold plans for a career reset in 2026. Read more.
Pune Ayurvedacharya Dr Harish Patankar Honoured with Ayurveda Ratna
Dr Harish Patankar from Pune receives the International Ayurveda Ratna Award at the World Ayurveda Summit in Bengaluru. Read about his contributions and the global event.
39 Acid Attack Survivors Get Jobs via Teen's Program
A 16-year-old's initiative, Project Astitva, has successfully placed 39 acid attack survivors in formal employment with top companies. Discover how this rehabilitation programme is transforming lives.
Prestige Group's Irfan Razack Honoured by CREDAI National
Irfan Razack, CMD of Prestige Group, receives honour from CREDAI National for his sustained contribution to India's real estate sector. Read about the felicitation and his industry impact.
PIOs Shine in King's 2026 New Year Honours List
Dozens of People of Indian Origin recognised in King's 2026 Honours for community service. Meera Syal and Prof Meena Upadhyaya receive damehoods. Read their inspiring stories.
Toni Morrison's Mentorship Shaped MacKenzie Scott's Philanthropy
Discover how Nobel laureate Toni Morrison guided MacKenzie Scott from Princeton to philanthropy, influencing over $19 billion in donations. Explore the bond that shaped a giving legacy.
Lunglei DC felicitates PM Bal Puraskar winner Esther Hnamte
Lunglei DC Navneet Mann felicitated singer Esther Lalduhomi Hnamte, recipient of Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2025, with a certificate and cash award. Read about her journey and upcoming performances.
BIET MCA Students Win ZERONE-25 Championship
Students from Bapuji Engineering College's MCA department in Davanagere won the overall title at the ZERONE-25 tech fest in Tumakuru, excelling in coding, web design, and more. Read their inspiring story!
Best Crime Fiction 2025: A Must-Read List
Explore the year's standout crime thrillers from Richard Osman to Peter Swanson. These novels delve into power, betrayal, and moral dilemmas. Discover your next gripping read.
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