Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a 125-foot bronze statue of Ahom general Lachit Borphukan at his burial site in eastern Assam’s Jorhat district on 9 March 2024.
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First-ever National Creators Award
The Prime Minister presented the first-ever National Creators Award on March 8 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
Gulzar and Rambhadracharya selected for 58th Jnanpith Award
Renowned Urdu poet Gulzar and Sanskrit scholar Jagadguru Rambhadracharya will receive the 58th Jnanpith Award (for 2023) . Gulzar Jagadguru Rambhadracharya Jnanpith Award
Vaishvik Bharatiya Vaigyanik (VAIBHAV) Fellowship
The Union Ministry of Science and Technology announced the results of the first Vaishvik Bharatiya Vaigyanik (VAIBHAV) Fellowship calls and launch of the next cycle of the VAIBHAV call.
Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2024
The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu conferred the “Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar” instituted by the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India to 19 children on 22nd January.
Parakram Diwas 2024
The Prime Minister participated in Parakram Diwas 2024 celebrations at the Red Fort in Delhi on 23rd January 2024.
Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar-2024
For the year 2024, 60 Parachute Field Hospital, Uttar Pradesh, in the Institutional category, has been selected for the Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar-2024 for its excellent work in Disaster Management. Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar
ISRO receives Leif Erikson Lunar Prize for Chandrayaan-3
ISRO has ben awarded the 2023 Leif Erikson Lunar Prize by the Exploration Museum in Iceland’s Husavik for its successful Chandrayaan-3 mission. Key points
Poonam Khetrapal Singh awarded Bhutan’s National Order of Merit Gold Medal
Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, Regional Director WHO South-East Asia, has been awarded Bhutan’s prestigious National Order of Merit Gold Medal for her distinguished services to the country. Key points Elimination and Eradication
Royal Society of Chemistry’s Nyholm Prize for Education 2023
Professor Savita Ladage from Mumbai’s Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, received the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Nyholm Prize for Education.
33rd Vyas Samman will be conferred to Pushpa Bharati
The 33rd Vyas Samman will be conferred to notable Hindi-Writer Pushpa Bharati this year.
Safeena Hussain becomes the first Indian woman to win WISE Prize
Safeena Hussain has become the first Indian woman to bag the WISE Prize worth 5 lakh USD. She is the founder of ‘Educate Girls.’
54th International Film Festival of India-Awards
The 54th edition of International Film Festival of India concluded on 28th November 2023. Award winners French, British and Greek co-production Drift directed by Anthony Chen received the prestigious ICFT-UNESCO Gandhi Medal at 54th International Film Festival of India. The Read More …
Paul Lynch won Booker Prize 2023 for “Prophet Song”
Irish writer Paul Lynch won the Booker Prize for his fiction titled “Prophet Song.” The judges called it a “soul-shattering” novel about a woman’s struggle to protect her family as Ireland collapses into totalitarianism and war.
India’s first woman Supreme Court judge Justice Fathima Beevi passed away at 96
The first woman judge of the Supreme Court Justice Fathima Beevi died in Kerala on November 23.