The most befitting recipient of the very first ASI Govind Swarup Lifetime Achievement award is Prof. Jayant V. Narlikar, an astronomer par-excellence, the founding director of IUCAA, Pune. Key points
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Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration 2022
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi addressed Civil Servants on the occasion of 16th Civil Services Day, 2023 at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on April 21.
Argentinian Luis Caffarelli wins Abel prize 2023
Argentina-born mathematician Luis Caffarelli has won the 2023 Abel Prize — one of the most coveted awards in mathematics — for his work on equations that are important for describing physical phenomena, such as how ice melts and fluids flow.
Tamil writer Sivasankari to receive Saraswati Samman for the year 2022
Tamil writer Sivasankari has been selected for Saraswati Samman for the year 2022 for her book Survya Vamsam.
Dr Gyan Chaturvedi wins 32nd Vyas Samman, 2022
Noted Hindi writer Dr Gyan Chaturvedi’s 2018 satirical novel, Pagalkhana, has been selected for the 32nd Vyas Samman, 2022. Key points
Oscar winners 2023
The 95th Oscars was held on March 13, 2023 (India Time), at the Dolby® Theatre at Ovation Hollywood. Naatu Naatu from SS Rajamouli’s RRR won an Oscar for Best Original Song. Music composer MM Keeravani and lyricist Chandrabose accepted the Read More …
Women Icons Leading Swachhata (WINS) Awards 2023
The Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs announced the ‘Women Icons Leading Swachhata’ (WINS) Awards 2023 on 7th March 2023, on the eve of International Women’s Day. About WINS Awards 2023 Swachh Bharat Mission Urban
India Bags Golden & Silver Star at The International ‘Golden City Gate Tourism Awards 2023
The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India , has bagged Golden & Silver Star at The International ‘Golden City Gate Tourism Awards 2023’ in ‘TV/Cinema Commercials International and Country International’ Category at ITB, Berlin 2023.
Sir David Chipperfield wins 2023 Pritzker Architecture Prize
British architect and urban planner Sir David Chipperfield will be awarded the 2023 Laureate of The Pritzker Architecture Prize, the highest international honour for architects.
Ukrainian rights group awarded the 2023 Sakharov Freedom Award
Ukrainian human rights organization, Truth Hounds, has been awarded the 2023 Sakharov Freedom Award for documenting war crimes.
8th National Photography awards
Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Dr L. Murugan presented the 8th National Photography awards in New Delhi .
Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare receives Porter Prize 2023
Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) received the Porter Prize 2023. The prize was announced at “The India Dialog” organized by Institute for Competitiveness (IFC) and US Asia Technology Management Center (USATMC) at Stanford University, on February 23 Read More …
Hekani Jakhalu becomes first woman to be elected to the Nagaland Assembly
Hekani Jakhalu of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) made history by becoming the first woman to be elected to the 60-member Nagaland Assembly.
India Wins GSMA Government Leadership Award 2023
GSM Association (GSMA) has conferred Government Leadership Award 2023 to India for implementing best practices in telecom policy and regulation.
Computer scientist Hari Balakrishnan wins 2023 Marconi Prize
Computer scientist Hari Balakrishnan has been awarded the 2023 Marconi Prize. Previous winners of the Marconi Prize include Sir Tim Berners-Lee, Google cofounder Sergey Brin, and sci-fi author Arthur C. Clarke.