MUMBAI – The Padma Awards 2025, one of India’s highest civilian honors, recognized 139 distinguished individuals for their contributions across various fields. Here’s how some of the recipients ...

Dr. Raj Bothra, once a celebrated surgeon, recounts his wrongful imprisonment for healthcare fraud in his memoir, warning against prosecutorial overreach. MUMBAI: The memory of that icy December ...

NEW DELHI (ANI) – After receiving Padma Shri in the field of literature and education, Tamil writer RN Joe D’Cruz said that the award was a pat on his shoulder. D’Cruz, was conferred with the Padma ...

Padma Bhushan Kannada novelist and philosopher SL Bhyrappa died due to a cardiac arrest at Rashtrotthana Hospital in Bengaluru, Karnataka, on Wednesday, September 24. He was 94 years old. The ...

GUWAHATI, (IANS) – Popularly known as ‘Elephant Girl’ (Hasti Kanya) in Assam, 67-year-old Parbati Baruah is India’s first woman mahout (elephant keeper) who was conferred the Padma Shri award this ...

PANAJI, (IANS) – Living in the pristine village of Savoi Verem in Ponda taluka of Goa, Sanjay Anant Patil (59) is known as an innovative farmer in the coastal state and has been conferred with the ...

NEW DELHI (IANS) – One of India’s most creative chefs who put nawabi Lucknow’s Dum Pukht cuisine on the world map, and also became the first practicing member of his fraternity to ever get a Padma ...

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Monday attended the GST 2.0 Reforms “Dhanyawad Modi Ji” programme at the Medical College Auditorium in Raipur. CM Deo said that the GST reforms have ...

Leh (Ladakh), October 1, 2025 (ANI): Padma Shri Murop Namgal described the recent violence in Leh as unfortunate and stressed that all demands should be addressed through peaceful dialogue. He called ...

He had been receiving treatment for age-related complications for several months at Jayadev Memorial Rashtrotthana Hospital and Research Centre. The hospital confirmed that he suffered a cardiac ...

Popular Kannada novelist and philosopher SL Bhyrappa died at the age of 94 on Wednesday after suffering cardiac arrest at a private hospital in Bengaluru. SL Bhyrappa was a recipient of Padma Shri, ...