The government has constituted Union Home Minister’s Medal for Excellence in Police Investigation Award. It is an award for carrying out best investigation of crime for promoting high professional standards among police forces. The newly constituted award will be given to Read More …
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India wins the “Best Exhibitor Award ” at ITB – Berlin
An Indian exhibition shown at the ITB- Berlin World Tourist Meet was awarded the “Best Exhibitor Award ” on March 10. ‘ Ministry of Tourism’s Incredible India programme presented a short film named “Yogi of the Racetrack ” in the Read More …
Joy Michael, one of the pioneers of Delhi’s theatre movement, passed away
Legendary theatre personality Joy Michael passed away at 90 on March 9 in New Delhi. She was used to be called pioneer of Delhi’s theatre movement and among the first to start English theatre in the Capital. She has post-graduated Read More …
Pyarelal Wadali of Badali Brothers passes away
Ustad Pyarelal Wadali, younger brother of Ustad Puran Chand Wadali died in Amritsar on March 9 2018. He was 75. Wadali Brothers – comprising of Puranchand and Pyarelal Wadali – hail from a village near Amritsar are famous for their Read More …
‘Fulfilling Bapu’s Dreams – Prime Minister Modi’s Tribute to Gandhiji’
Photo Courtesy: Sadhguru Twitter page The first copy of the book ‘Fulfilling Bapu’s Dreams – Prime Minister Modi’s Tribute to Gandhiji’ from Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev was presented to The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind. The book was formally Read More …
‘WINGS INDIA 2018′ begins in Hyderabad
The four-day biennial event ‘WINGS INDIA 2018 ‘, jointly organized by Ministry of Civil Aviation and Airport Authority of India and FICCI got underway in Hyderabad on March 8. Theme: The theme of the four-day biennial event this year is ‘India-Global Read More …
Indian Architect Balkrishna Doshi wins Pritzker Prize 2018
Balkrishna Doshi became the first Indian architect to win the prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize 2018 since the prize was first awarded in 1979. The 90 years old Doshi will be presented the prize at Aga Khan Museum Toronto in Canada. About Read More …
The 90th Annual Academy (Oscar) Awards 2018: Complete winners list
The 90th Academy Awards, popularly known as Oscar were presented on March 5, 2018 (March 4, USA time) at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. Here are the winners: Best Picture: The Shape of Water BestDirector: Guillermo del Read More …
29th International Yoga Festival 2018 inaugurated at Rishikesh
The 29th International Yoga Festival was inaugurated by the Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on 1 March 2018 at Rishikesh in Uttarakhand. The festival will be officially inaugurated by the Vice President of India Shri M. Venkaiya Naidu on Read More …
National Science Day (NSD) 2018 and National Science Awards
National Science Day (NSD) is celebrated every year on 28 February 2018. This year the Department of Science & Technology (DST) is organizing a function to commemorate NSD in Technology Bhavan. Theme: The theme of NSD-2018 is “Science and Technology for a Read More …
Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu Honors 338 workers with Prime Minister’s Shram Awards
Vice President Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu on 26 February honored 338 workers with Prime Minister’s Shram Awards in the presence of Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Union Minister of State (I/C) for Labour & Employment. 194 prestigious Awards for the Year 2011, Read More …
Former Cabinet secretary TSR Subramanian passed away at 79.
Former Cabinet secretary TSR Subramanian has passed away on 26 February 2018. He was 79. Mr Subramanian was the Cabinet Secretary from August 1996, to March 1998. He was a 1961 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer from the Uttar Pradesh Read More …
21st National Conference on e-Governance 2018, Hyderabad
The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), Government of India, along with the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India in association with Government of Telangana is organizing the 21stNational Conference on e-Governance on February 26- Read More …
68th Berlin International Film Festival 2018 winners list
The 68th Berlin International Film Festival was held in Berlin, Germany on February 24, 2018. The film , ‘Touch Me Not”, directed by Romanian Adina Pintilie won the Golden Bear prize for best film which surpized everyday. The film talks Read More …
Four priority programmes identified for Civil Services Day 2018 awards
The Civil Services Day is celebrated on the 21st of April, every year, where civil servants rededicate themselves to public service and awards for excellence in Public Administration are also conferred. This is preceded by one day event on 20th Read More …