Turner Prize 2024: Jasleen Kaur, an Indian-origin Scottish artist, won the prestigious Turner Prize 2024 for her exhibition “Alter Altar”, showcasing a blend of personal, political, and spiritual themes. Alter Altar featured everyday objects like a doily-covered car and family photos, blending cultural symbols to explore the Sikh concept of Miri Piri (political-spiritual balance), offering […]
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HSL Triumphs at 3rd PSU Transformation Awards 2024
HSL Triumphs at 3rd PSU Transformation Awards 2024: Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL), a leader in India’s shipbuilding and ship repair industry, garnered two prestigious awards at the 3rd PSU Transformation Awards 2024. The event, held at Shangri-La, New Delhi, on December 5, recognized HSL’s efforts in innovation and technological advancement within the maritime sector.
India Wins ISSA Good Practice Award for Asia and Pacific 2024
India Wins ISSA Good Practice Award for Asia and Pacific 2024: India has been awarded the prestigious ISSA Good Practice Award for Asia and Pacific 2024, presented by Dr. Mohammed Azman, President of the International Social Security Association (ISSA), at the Regional Social Security Forum held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Employees’ Provident Fund Organization […]
Scottish Sikh Artist Wins 2024 Turner Prize
Scottish Sikh Artist Wins 2024 Turner Prize: Glasgow-born Scottish Sikh artist Jasleen Kaur has been awarded the Turner Prize 2024, one of the world’s most prestigious accolades in contemporary art. Known for her evocative exploration of personal, political, and spiritual themes, Kaur received the prize for her solo exhibition Alter Altar, which combines sculpture, sound, […]
OPCW- The Hague Award
OPCW- The Hague Award: The 2024 OPCW – The Hague Award was conferred upon the Indian Chemical Council (ICC) at a ceremony during the 29th Session of the Conference of the States Parties (CSP) of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) at Hague. The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) […]
One Health Pavilion Wins Special Appreciation Medal at IITF 2024
One Health Pavilion Wins Special Appreciation Medal at IITF 2024: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare’s ‘One Health’ Pavilion at the 43rd India International Trade Fair (IITF) held in New Delhi has been awarded a Special Appreciation Medal for its innovative design and impactful presentation of India’s healthcare initiatives. This recognition underscores the Ministry’s […]
National Gopal Ratna Awards, 2024
National Gopal Ratna Awards, 2024: The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD) declared the winners of the National Gopal Ratna Awards (NGRA) this is one of the highest National Awards in the field of livestock and dairy sector for the year 2024. National Gopal Ratna Award 2024 presented by the Department of Animal Husbandry […]
Shivangi Desai Crowned Miss Charm India 2024
Shivangi Desai Crowned Miss Charm India 2024: Shivangi Desai, a 22-year-old final-year law student at the Indian Law School (ILS) Pune, has made India proud by winning the prestigious Miss Charm India 2024 title. Representing India at Miss Charm 2024 in Vietnam this December, Shivangi’s journey showcases a blend of intellect, beauty, and resilience. From […]
PM Modi Receives Global Peace Award in Washington
PM Modi Receives Global Peace Award in Washington: The Association of Indian American Minorities (AIAM), a newly launched non-governmental organization, was inaugurated on November 22, 2024, at the Sligo Seventh-day Adventist Church in Maryland, USA. The organization aims to foster unity and uplift minority communities within the Indian American diaspora. During the launch event, Prime […]
Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puruskar
Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puruskar: Union Minister of Culture and Tourism will confer the Ustad Bismilliah Khan Yuva Puraskar for the years 2022 and 2023 to 82 young artists in a special ceremony at Dr Ambedkar International Centre, Janpath, New Delhi. Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puruskar was instituted by the Sangeet Natak Akademi in the […]