Claiming that Mulayam deserved such big award, Shivpal , younger brother of Mulayam, said, "Netaji had always raised the voice of the farmers, poor and youth of the country as well as the state.
January 26, 2023The awards are announced on the occasion of Republic Day every year. The awards are conferred by the President of India at ceremonial functions which are held at Rashtrapati Bhawan usually around March and April every year.
January 25, 2023In 2011, when the Anna Andolan was at its peak, she walked all the way from Bandra to Juhu in Mumbai to support the then Mumbai's Team Anna March in August that year.
January 26, 2022'Padma Vibhushan' is awarded for exceptional and distinguished service.
January 26, 2022The Padma Awards are given in three categories: Padma Vibhushan (for exceptional and distinguished service), Padma Bhushan (distinguished service of higher-order) and Padma Shri (distinguished service).
January 25, 2022The nominations can be from among women, SC/STs, “divyang” persons and those who are doing selfless service to society.
September 2, 2021The nominations/recommendations for Padma Awards will be received online only on the Padma Award portal https://padmaawards.gov.in.
August 10, 2021Babasaheb Purandare was conferred the 'Maharashtra Bhushan' (2015) and the country's second-highest civilian honour 'Padma Vibhushan' in 2019.
July 29, 2021Badal described the “the black laws now implemented by the government” as “the proverbial last nail in the coffin of the country’s farmers.
December 4, 2020According to family friends, Pachauri was admitted in Escorts hospital recently.
February 14, 2020Mary Kom won bronze at the 2012 London Olympics and has won gold at the boxing World Championships for a record six times.
January 27, 2020Talking about Mary Kom, the pugilist won bronze at the 2012 London Olympics and has won gold at the boxing World Championships for a record six times.
January 26, 2020Rated as one of the most successful amateur boxers of all time, Mary Kom won bronze at the 2012 London Olympics and has won gold at the boxing World Championships for a record six times.
January 25, 2020Names of wrestler Vinesh Phogat, table tennis star Manika Batra, cricket captain Harmanpreet Kaur (T20Is), hockey captain Rani Rampal, former shooter Suma Shirur and mountaineer twin sisters, Tashi and Nungshi Malik have been sent for Padma Shri awards.
September 12, 2019Apart from Trudeau, many from the film industry in India wished the legend on social media.
September 9, 2019Twenty-one of the awardees are women, 11 foreigners/non-resident Indian/Person of Indian-origin/Overseas citizen of India, three posthumous awardees and one transgender person.
March 11, 2019Padma Awards recognise works of distinction and are conferred on the selected people for "distinguished and exceptional achievements/service in all fields of activities/disciplines"
January 26, 2019Advertisement