SASTRA Ramanujan Prize: The 2024 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize will be awarded to Alexander Dunn of the Georgia Institute of Technology, U.S. The award was instituted by the Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology & Research Academy (SASTRA) in 2005. Given By: SASTRA University, Tamil Nadu, India. A cash prize of USD 10,000 is presented annually. It is […]
Category: Important Awards
25th Edition of IIFA Awards
25th Edition of IIFA Awards: Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is set to host the prestigious 25th edition of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards from March 7 to 9, 2025, at the JECC Sitapura. The announcement was made during a formal agreement signing ceremony at the iconic Albert Hall, attended by Deputy Chief […]
Laapataa Ladies: India’s Official Entry for Oscars 2025
Laapataa Ladies: India’s Official Entry for Oscars 2025 The Film Federation of India has officially announced that filmmaker Kiran Rao’s “Laapataa Ladies” has been chosen as India’s official entry in the Best Foreign Film Category for the Oscars 2025. This selection marks a significant milestone for the film and its creators, putting it on the […]
Ekalabya Puraskar
Ekalabya Puraskar: Emerging swimmer Pratyasa Ray has been selected for the 32nd Ekalabya Puraskar for 2024 for her achievements in swimming. A proud moment for Odisha’s sporting fraternity.
Dhruvi Patel wins Miss India Worldwide 2024
Dhruvi Patel wins Miss India Worldwide 2024: Dhruvi Patel, a Computer Information System student from the USA, has been declared the winner of Miss India Worldwide 2024, the longest running Indian pageant outside of India
Magnus Carlsen, Judit Polgar felicitated at FIDE 100 Awards
Magnus Carlsen, Judit Polgar felicitated at FIDE 100 Awards: Magnus Carlsen and Judit Polgar were felicitated with the best male and female player awards, respectively at the FIDE 100 Awards ceremony in Hungary. FIDE 100 Event The centenary of the International Chess Federation, celebrated the exceptional achievements and contributions of individuals, groups, and organizations within […]
76th Primetime Emmy Awards
76th Primetime Emmy Awards: The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards were handed out at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. The Emmy Awards are the most renowned accolades given to television and emerging media performances. Unlike Oscars and Golden Globe awards, they aren’t given for films. These were conceived in 1948 and the first ceremony took […]
Rajbhasha Kirti Award to Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances
Rajbhasha Kirti Award to Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances: During Hindi Diwas Celebrations at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, the Secretary of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), Mr. V. Srinivas, was awarded the Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar by the Hon’ble Home Minister, Shri Amit Shah.
National Florence Nightingale Award
National Florence Nightingale Award: The President of India presented the National Florence Nightingale Awards for the year 2024. National Florence Nightingale Award was instituted by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India in the year 1973. The award is given to outstanding nursing personnel employed in Central, State/UTs and Voluntary Organizations. It […]
Singapore literature prize for English fiction
Singapore literature prize for English fiction: Prasanthi Ram (32), who was an Indian origin lecturer from the University of Nanyang technological University won the Singapore literature prize for English fiction for her short story -’Nine Yard Sarees’ and it was her debut work which was published at the end of year 2023.
