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President Kovind presents 2nd lot of Padma awards

Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister late Kalyan Singh, often termed as a Hindutva icon, and actor Victor Banerjee were among the 65 distinguished personalities who were conferred with Padma awards......

Padma Awards: Late Gen Rawat, Ghulam Nabi honoured

India's first Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, who died in a chopper crash last December, late Radheshyam Khemka, former chairman of Gita Press that publishes Hindu religious books, and......

Galwan martyr Col Santosh Babu accorded Mahavir Chakra posthumously

Colonel Bikumalla Santosh Babu, the commanding officer of the 16 Bihar regiment who led from the front against the Chinese attack in eastern Ladakh's Galwan Valley in June last year, was on Tuesday......

PIX: President Kovind confers Padma awards on 73

President Ram Nath Kovind presented Padma awards to 73 individuals, some posthumously, at a ceremony held in the Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Monday. IMAGE: President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice......

PM slams Central Vista critics as he inaugurates new defence offices

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hit out at the critics of the ambitious Central Vista project, saying they conveniently kept silent on defence office complexes being part of the venture as......

This year too, FM brings tablet wrapped in 'bahi khata'

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday again took a digital tablet wrapped in a traditional bahi-khata style pouch as she headed for Parliament to present the Union Budget 2022-23 in a......

Sitharaman meets President Kovind ahead of Budget speech

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday called on President Ram Nath Kovind before presenting the Union Budget 2021-22. As per established tradition, the Finance Minister met the President......

Corporate India pitches for GST rate cut

Durable, automobile and real estate players have been lobbying hard for a tax cut, saying it will boost demand. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Companies across sectors such as durables,......

India Inc expects 'renewed vigour in economy' under Modi 2.0

Several leading industrialists, including Reliance Industries CMD Mukesh Ambani, Vedanta Resources Limited executive chairman Anil Agarwal, chairman emeritus of Tata Sons Ratan Tata, Mahindra Group......

'No actor is more qualified to play Pranabda than me'

'No actor knew him as well as I did.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Prosenjit Chatterjee/Instagram Bengal's reigning superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee cannot believe former President Pranab Mukherjee has......

Padma Bhushan for Jhajharia; Chopra gets Padma Shri

IMAGE: India's Neeraj Chopra competes in the men's Javelin Throw final at the Tokyo Olympics on August 7, 2021. Photograph: Christian Petersen/Getty Images Star para athlete Devendra Jhajharia......

Fencer Bhavani Devi receives her Arjuna Award from sports minister

IMAGE: Bhavani Devi recieving Arjuna Award from Sports Minister Anurag Thakur. Photograph: Twitter CA Bhavani Devi, the first Indian fencer to participate at the Olympics, on Monday received her......

PICS: Neeraj, Mithali, Chhetri, Sreejesh get Khel Ratna honour

Paralympic gold-winners Avani Lekhara, Sumit Antil, Pramod Bhagat, Krishna Nagar, Manish Narwal were also given the Khel Ratna at a dazzling awards ceremony on Saturday. IMAGE: Tokyo Olympics gold......

Arjuna Award will motivate me for Tokyo Olympics: Dutee

'I will try hard to win more medals for the country and make India proud.' IMAGE: Dutee Chand made the country proud at the 2018 Asian Games where she picked up a silver in both the 100m and 200m......

Former football Olympian Hakim tests positive for COVID-19

Syed Shahid Hakim was part of India's football team in the 1960 Rome Olympics. IMAGE: President Ram Nath Kovind presents the Dhyan Chand Award 2017 to former football player Syed Shahid Hakim......

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