International Booker Prize 2023: Georgi Gospodinov first Bulgarian author wins International Booker Prize: Time Shelter, written by Georgi Gospodinov and translated into English by Angela Rodel, has won the International Booker Prize 2023, edging out six other novels on the shortlist. This is the first time a novel originally published in Bulgarian has won the […]
Category: Important Awards
Govind Swarup Lifetime Achievement Award
Govind Swarup Lifetime Achievement Award: The Astronomical Society of India (ASI) has recently instituted the prestigious Govind Swarup Lifetime Achievement Award to honor remarkable individuals in the field of astronomy. The award was conferred to the renowned astronomer, Jayant Naralikar. Jayant Naralikar, a distinguished figure in Indian astronomy, was the recipient of the inaugural Govind […]
37 Gallantry Awards
37 Gallantry Awards: The President of India recently conferred 37 Gallantry awards, including eight Kirti Chakras and 29 Shaurya Chakras, during Defence Investiture Ceremony (Phase-1) held in New Delhi . They have been instituted by the Government of India to honour the acts of bravery and sacrifice of the officers/personnel of the Armed Forces, other […]
Malcolm Adiseshiah Award 2023
Malcolm Adiseshiah Award 2023: Utsa Patnaik, a renowned economist of national and international repute, has been selected for the Malcolm Adiseshiah Award 2023:- Malcolm Adiseshiah Award 2023 is given every year by the Malcolm & Elizabeth Adiseshiah Trust. It is one of the most prestigious national awards in India. It recognizes and honours the outstanding […]
National Panchayat Awards
National Panchayat Awards: Leading to the National Panchayati Raj Day celebrations on 24th April 2023, Ministry of Panchayati Raj is organizing the National Panchayati Raj Award Celebration week (17th -21st April 2023), under which ‘National Conference on Themes 2, 4 & 5: Healthy Panchayat, ‘Water Sufficient Panchayat’ and ‘Clean and Green Panchayat’ is scheduled to […]
International Prize In Statistics, 2023
International Prize In Statistics, 2023: Indian-American mathematician Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao awarded International Prize in Statistics, 2023. The International Prize in Statistics is awarded every two years by a collaboration among five leading international statistics organisations. The prize recognises a major achievement by an individual or team in the statistics field. The prize is modelled after […]
Olive Crown Awards
Olive Crown Awards: The India Chapter of the International Advertising Association (IAA) hosted the 13th edition of its annual property, the Olive Crown Awards 2023, on 5th April at the ITC Grand Central, Parel, Mumbai. The awards acknowledged the work of those individuals and corporates who drove the message of sustainability or ‘green advertising’. Famous […]
Water And Heritage Shield Award
Water And Heritage Shield Award: A sacred Hopi site in Arizona was awarded the ICOMOS Water and Heritage Shield The purpose of the Shield is to help the public become aware of the significance of water and indigenous sacred sites all over the world and the right to cultural and historical memory. The Sípàapu is […]
Abel Prize
Abel Prize: Luis Caffarelli has won the 2023 Abel Prize for his contributions to regularity theory for nonlinear partial differential equations, including free-boundary problems and the Monge-Ampère equation. The Abel Prize is a prestigious award in mathematics that recognizes pioneering scientific achievements in mathematics. It is named after Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel. The Norwegian […]
President’s Colour Award : INS Dronacharya
President’s Colour Award : INS Dronacharya The President of India presented the President’s Colour to INS Dronacharya in Kochi INS Dronacharya is the gunnery school of the Indian Navy. It is located in Kochi, Kerala. It is responsible for training 820 officers and 2100 ratings per year in small-arms, naval missiles, artillery, radar and defensive […]
