Order of the Most Ancient Welwitschia Mirabilis: Prime Minister of India was conferred with Namibia’s highest civilian honour, The Order of the Most Ancient Welwitschia Mirabilis, during his state visit to Windhoek. He is the first Indian leader to receive this distinction, marking a milestone in India–Namibia bilateral ties.A prestigious civilian award named after Welwitschia […]
Category: Important Awards
Sarankumar Limbale Wins Chintha Raveendran Award 2025
Sarankumar Limbale Wins Chintha Raveendran Award 2025: Marathi writer and critic Sarankumar Limbale has been selected for the Chintha Raveendran Award for 2025. The award includes a cash prize, a memento, and a citation. It will be presented on July 26 at K.P. Kesavamenon Hall in Kozhikode, during a special event held in memory of […]
Grand Collar of the National Order of the Southern Cross
Grand Collar of the National Order of the Southern Cross: Brazil has conferred its highest civilian honour — Grand Collar of the National Order of the Southern Cross — on Prime Minister of India during his official visit.Brazil’s highest civilian award, exclusively given to foreign dignitaries for exceptional service to Brazil. Awarded by:Conferred by the […]
Kasaragod Wins Kerala Fisheries Department’s Excellence Award 2025
Kasaragod Wins Kerala Fisheries Department’s Excellence Award 2025: The Kerala Fisheries Department has conferred the Fisheries Department Excellence Award 2025 on Kasaragod district, acknowledging its outstanding performance under the Popular Fish Farming Project. This prestigious honour highlights Kasaragod’s leadership in sustainable and innovative practices in aquaculture and its consistent efforts at the grassroots level.Kasaragod was […]
Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar 2025
Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar 2025: The Sahitya Akademi, India’s national academy of letters and an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, has made a landmark announcement recognizing the extraordinary contributions of young writers to Indian literature. Under the esteemed leadership of Sri Madhav Kaushik, President of the Sahitya Akademi, the Executive […]
Padma Bhushan Conferred on Veteran Journalist Ram Bahadur Rai
Padma Bhushan Conferred on Veteran Journalist Ram Bahadur Rai: Eminent journalist and cultural intellectual Shri Ram Bahadur Rai was formally presented the Padma Bhushan, India’s third-highest civilian award, by the Ministry of Home Affairs. The special presentation took place at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) office in Delhi, as Shri Rai […]
Grand Cross of the Order of Makarios III:
Grand Cross of the Order of Makarios III: Prime Minister of India was conferred with the Grand Cross of the Order of Makarios III of Cyprus. Grand Cross of the Order of Makarios III is the highest civilian honour of It was named after the country’s first President, Archbishop Makarios III. It recognises outstanding contributions […]
Alexander Payne to Receive Honorary Leopard Award at Locarno 2025
Alexander Payne to Receive Honorary Leopard Award at Locarno 2025: Renowned American filmmaker Alexander Payne will receive the prestigious honorary Leopard (Pardo d’Onore) award at the 78th Locarno Film Festival, scheduled from August 6 to 16, 2025. Payne, acclaimed for his subtle and emotionally resonant storytelling in films like Sideways, The Descendants, and The Holdovers, […]
Padma Awards 2025
Padma Awards 2025: The President of India presented Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri Awards for the year 2025 to 139 distinguished persons whose names were announced on the eve of the 76th Republic day 2025. Instituted in 1954, the Padma Awards are among India’s highest civilian honours, announced annually on Republic Day (26th […]
National Florence Nightingale Award 2025
National Florence Nightingale Award 2025: The President of India presented the National Florence Nightingale Awards for the year 2025 to the nurses at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. It was instituted by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India in the year 1973. It is a prestigious award given to outstanding […]
