Newdelhi:22/8/24:Nominations/recommendations for the Padma Awards 2025 to be announced on the occasion of Republic Day, 2025 have begun from 01st May 2024. The last date for nominations for Padma Awards is 15th September 2024. The nominations/recommendations for Padma Awards will be received online on the Rashtriya Puraskar Portal (https://awards.gov.in). The Padma Awards, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri are amongst ...

Newdelhi:22/8/24:The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu presented the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar-2024 at an award ceremony held at Gantantra Mandap, Rashtrapati Bhavan today (August 22, 2024). In the first edition of the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar, 33 awards were presented to distinguished scientists in four categories – Vigyan Ratna, Vigyan Shri, Vigyan Yuva, and Vigyan Team. The Vigyan Ratna Award, given ...

Newdelhi:22/8/24:Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting (I&B), Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, today launched 25 Challenges as part of the ‘Create in India Challenge – Season 1’ for World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES). Speaking at the launch, Sh. Vaishnaw said that today’s launch is a reflection of our growing and evolving economy. A new creator economy has been created and the same is also recognised by the ...

Newdelhi:22/8/24:Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Shri Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu has launched the Guidelines for Seaplane Operations in India today in New Delhi. During his address at the event at the Indian Aviation Academy, Union Minister said that these guidelines not only integrate seaplane operations into India’s aviation landscape for transportation but also create jobs and foster economic empowerment, making seaplanes ...

Newdelhi: 21/8/24:In a significant stride towards bolstering Odisha’s railway infrastructure, Hon’ble Minister of Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw, met with the Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, to brief her on the recent sanctioning of six new rail line projects in the state. The Minister highlighted the transformative potential of these projects in driving economic growth and providing essential services to ...

Mumbai:21/8/24: The National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) received more than 150 applications this year from 21 states out of which 6 projects of various genres have been selected for the 17th edition of NFDC Screenwriters’ Lab, an ongoing initiative to develop, nurture, and promote original voices from all over India. The six screenwriters, who also happen to be filmmakers of ...

TNewdelhi:21/8/24:he Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated RBI Governor Shri Shaktikanta Das on being rated “A+”, for the second time in a row, in Global Finance Central Banker Report Cards 2024. Responding to a post on X by Reserve Bank of India, Shri Modi wrote: “Congratulations to RBI Governor Shri @DasShaktikanta for this feat, and that too for the second ...

Newdelhi:21/8/24:”Chandrayaan 3 was a milestone, Chandrayaan 4 and 5 will follow,” announced Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh at the Curtain Raiser media interaction on the eve of 1St National Space Day at National Media Centre here. curtain raiser press interaction for grand Celebration of 1St National Space Day today at National Media Centre, New Delhi. India became the fourth country to land ...

Newdelhi:21/8/24:The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has asked the social media platforms operating in India to comply with a recent Supreme Court order dated August 20, 2024, in the matter titled Kinnori Ghosh @ Anr. versus Union of India & Ors– Re: Circulation of name and photographs of deceased in RG Kar Medical College incident. The Supreme Court ...

Ahmedabad:18/8/24:   Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah distributed citizenship certificates to 188 refugee sisters-brothers under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Ahmedabad, Gujarat today. Many dignitaries were present on the occasion including the Chief Minister of Gujarat, Shri Bhupendra Patel. In his address, Shri Amit Shah said that the CAA is not just to give citizenship ...