DNA: Hemchand Manjhi to return Padma Shri amid naxalite threats
Vaidya awarded with Padma Shri who has received death threats from Naxalites. Famous Hemchand Manjhi treats cancer patients in Narayanpur, a Naxal-affected area of Chhattisgarh.
May 29, 2024, 02:38 AM IST
'A Proud Day': UK PM Rishi Sunak, Wife Akshata On Sudha Murty's Padma Award Honour
Sudha Murty, in her acceptance speech, thanked the people of India for their support and hoped her recognition inspired the younger generation.
Apr 07, 2023, 18:01 PM IST
Akshata Murty, UK's First Lady, Sits With S Jaishankar As Mother Sudha Receives Padma Award
Sudha Murty's husband and Infosys co-founder NR Narayana Murthy, son Rohan, and her sister Sunanda Kulkarni also attended the Padma Award ceremony in Delhi.
Apr 06, 2023, 09:59 AM IST
DNA: Honoring the struggle of real life heroes
President Draupadi Murmu presented the Padma Awards at Rashtrapati Bhavan today. The President has awarded Padma Bhushan, Padma Vibhushan and Padma Shri to 55 citizens. SP founder Mulayam Singh Yadav has been posthumously awarded the Padma Vibhushan. This honor was given to son Akhilesh Yadav.
Apr 06, 2023, 00:30 AM IST
'PM Modi Proved Me Wrong': Padma Shri Winner Rasheed Ahmed Quadri
Shah Rasheed Ahmed Quadri was overwhelmed with the recognition and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah after the awards.
Apr 05, 2023, 20:48 PM IST
Padma Awards Conferred To Late Mulayam Singh Yadav, Sudha Murty, Raveena Tandon Among Others
Late Mulayam Singh Yadav's son, former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav, received the Padma Vibhushan on his behalf.
Apr 05, 2023, 19:42 PM IST
DNA: Stories of 'unsung heroes' of Padma awardees
President Draupadi Murmu honored 106 celebrities with Padma Awards for the year 2023 at the Civil Investiture Ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan today. Of these, 6 have been awarded Padma Vibhushan, 9 Padma Bhushan, 91 Padma Shri and 7 people have been awarded posthumously.
Mar 22, 2023, 23:16 PM IST
'Padma Vibhushan not Enough': SP Leader Swami Prasad Maurya Demands Bharat Ratna for Mulayam Singh Yadav
Bharat Ratna For Mulayam? Late SP founder was posthumously conferred the Padma Vibhushan, the country's second highest civilian honour, on Wednesday. However, this did not please a section of Samajwadi Party leaders.
Jan 27, 2023, 09:03 AM IST
DNA: 'Ratna' to be honored with 'Padma Award'
Like every year, this year also the Padma Awards have been announced on the eve of Republic Day. A total of 106 Padma awards have been announced including 6 Padma Vibhushan, 9 Padma Bhushan and 91 Padma Shri. This list also includes 3 posthumous honors. Former Defense Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav will also be given the Padma Award.
Jan 26, 2023, 23:18 PM IST
Baat Pate Ki: Padma Awards announced for 2023
Padma Awards have been announced for the year 2023. There are a total of 91 people who have been honored with the Padma Shri award. 9 Padma Bhushan Awards, 6 Padma Vibhushan and 91 people will be honored with the Padma Shri Award.
Jan 26, 2023, 21:02 PM IST
PN Haksar refused to accept the Padma Vibhushan Award, Jairam Ramesh raised questions
6 celebrities were selected to be honored with the Padma Vibhushan Award. After which PN Haksar, who was the Principal Secretary of Indira Gandhi, has refused to accept this honour. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has raised questions by tweeting.
Jan 26, 2023, 16:58 PM IST
Late leader Mulayam Singh Yadav received Padma Vibhushan Award
Late Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav will be honored with the Padma Vibhushan Award. 6 personalities from different Kshetras will be honored with Padma Vibhushan Award.
Jan 25, 2023, 23:42 PM IST
Padma Awards 2023: Last date for nominations open till September 15, check details
The Padma Awards, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri, are amongst the highest civilian awards in the country.
May 31, 2022, 07:09 AM IST
DNA: Real heroes of the country were respected today, what is the difference between actors and real heroes
Today, President Ram Nath Kovind has honoured all such people of the country with Padma awards, who have enhanced the country's honour in art, music and other fields. One of them was 126-year-old Swami Sivananda of Varanasi, who was honoured with the Padma Shri award today. When he walked barefoot on the splendid red carpet of President House, the whole country was proud. Before receiving the award, Swami Sivananda also paid obeisance to Prime Minister Modi. After which Prime Minister Modi also bowed his head in front of him and thanked him and accepted his greetings.
Mar 22, 2022, 00:58 AM IST
President Ram Nath Kovind confers Padma awards to 54 distinguished personalities
Many of those who received the Padma awards were "unsung heroes", including 125-year-old yoga practitioner Swami Sivananda.
Mar 22, 2022, 00:21 AM IST
125-year-old Yoga Guru Swami Sivananda gets Padma Shri; PM Narendra Modi bows down in front of him
Padma Awards, one of the highest civilian Awards of the country, are conferred in three categories, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri.
Mar 21, 2022, 21:42 PM IST
CDS Gen Bipin Rawat conferred Padma Vibhushan posthumously, daughters recieve
General Bipin Rawat, the first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) who died in an IAF helicopter crash in December last year, was posthumously awarded the Padma Vibhushan award on Monday.
Mar 21, 2022, 20:17 PM IST
Veteran singer Sandhya Mukherjee, who refused Padma award, hospitalised for breathlessness
The singer, a recipient of 'Banga Bibhushan', and National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer, had a couple of days back refused an offer of a Padma Shri award when she was contacted by central government officials telephonically for her acquiesce.
Jan 27, 2022, 17:21 PM IST
Politicians and civil servants who turned down the Padma awards in past
Civil servant SR Sankaran in 2005, refused to accept the Padma Bhushan saying that 'he could not accept any award for merely doing his duty.'
Jan 26, 2022, 23:43 PM IST
Singer Sandhya Mukherjee, 90, refuses to accept Padma Shri award offer
Daughter Soumi Sengupta said Mukherjee told the senior official who called from Delhi that she was not willing to be named as a Padma Shri recipient on being contacted seeking her consent to being named a Padma Shri in the Republic Day awards list.
Jan 26, 2022, 19:54 PM IST
