Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award 2021: The Union Minister of Information & Broadcasting announced that legendary actress Ms Waheeda Rehman will be honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award for the year 2021. Dadasaheb Phalke Award is India’s highest award in the field of cinema. It is presented annually at the National Film Awards ceremony […]
Category: Important Awards
Norman E. Borlaug Award
Norman E. Borlaug Award: Indian agriculture scientist Swati Nayak won the prestigious Norman E. Borlaug Award for 2023. Norman E. Borlaug Award recognises exceptional scientists under 40 and someone who works in the field of food and nutrition security and hunger eradication. It is given in memory of the Nobel awardee and Green Revolution’s chief […]
Announcement Of New Science Awards
Announcement Of New Science Awards: The Government of India has come out with a new set of National Awards in the field of science, technology, and innovation known as “Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar”. Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar award is to recognize the notable and inspiring contribution made by the scientists, technologists, and innovators individually or in teams […]
Sangeet Natak Akademi Amrit Awards
Sangeet Natak Akademi Amrit Awards: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar presented the one-time Sangeet Natak Akademi Amrit Awards to 84 artists from varied fields of performing arts. Sangeet Natak Akademi Amrit Awards is a national honour bestowed on performing artists as well as teachers and scholars in the field of performing arts. The recipients are selected […]
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Awards 2022
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Awards 2022: The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) announced the list of awardees for the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) awards for 2022. Twelve male scientists were awarded India’s top Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (SSB) for Science and Technology in 2022. The awards were announced at the inaugural session of the […]
National Teachers Award 2023
National Teachers Award 2023: Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with the winners of the National Teachers Award 2023. Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with the winners at his official residence in New Delhi on the eve of Teachers’ Day. Seventy-five award winners participated in the interaction. The Prime Minister appreciated the efforts of teachers in […]
M S Swaminathan Award 2023
M S Swaminathan Award 2023: Dr P V Satyanarayana, Principal Scientist at the Agricultural Research Station, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University, Ragolu, has been recently awarded the prestigious Dr MS Swaminathan Award. M S Swaminathan Award was instituted in 2004 with the objective to recognise the lifetime contributions of eminent persons who have made great […]
Ramon Magsaysay Award 2023
Ramon Magsaysay Award 2023: The Ramon Magsaysay Award, often called the ‘Nobel Prize of Asia’. This year, in the ceremony’s 65th edition, four Asians were given the Ramon Magsaysay Award. (Dr Ravi Kannan R. From India) Dr Ravi Kannan R., the first formally trained oncologist in the Cachar Cancer Hospital and Research Centre (CCHRC), helped […]
Grand Cross Of The Order Of Honour
Grand Cross Of The Order Of Honour: The Indian Prime minister was recently conferred with the Grand Cross of the Order of Honour by the Greek President in Athens. Grand Cross of the Order of Honour is the second-highest civilian honour in Greece. It is conferred to “eminent personalities who, by reason of their distinguished […]
India Smart Cities Award Contest, 2022
India Smart Cities Award Contest, 2022: Indore has been named the best Smart City and Madhya Pradesh as the top State for their outstanding performance in the Smart Cities Mission. The second and third positions among cities were secured by Surat and Agra, while Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh were ranked second, third, and […]
