Page-15 of Awards, Honours & Persons in News

Who is Sujata Saunik, Maharashtra’s First Female Chief Secretary?

According to reports, Sujata Saunik is the first woman in Maharashtra history to be named Chief Secretary. In a ceremony on June 30, she officially took over from Nitin Karir in this important position. She was previously the Additional Chief ..

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Who is Vikram Misri, India’s new Foreign Secretary?

Vikram Misri has been named India’s new foreign secretary. He will start his new job on July 15. Vinay Mohan Kwatra’s term was extended by six months earlier this year, and this selection comes after it. A government statement from ..

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Arundhati Roy Awarded PEN Pinter Prize 2024

The 2023 PEN Pinter Prize was recently given to Indian author Arundati Roy. The award was created in honor of the famous writer Harold Pinter. The prize is given to writers with “outstanding literary merit” who look at the world ..

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GRSE Wins Sustainable Governance Champion Award 2024

Leading Indian shipbuilding company Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) Limited won the “Sustainable Governance Champion Award” at the Outlook Planet Sustainability Summit & Awards 2024. GRSE’s commitment to using sustainable business methods is shown by this award. Sustainability Initiatives ..

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Who is Mark Rutte, next Secretary-General of NATO?

NATO has named Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte as its next Secretary-General. This comes as the conflict in Ukraine continues and the US’s future relationship with the alliance is being talked about. On October 1, Rutte will take over the ..

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Doon School Wins Award at Indo-Norway Education Summit 2024

Doon School Srinagar was honored with the “Award for Transformative Education Excellence” at the Indo-Norway International Education Summit, held at Stortinget, Norway on June 5, 2024. This summit, organized by Mind Mingle since 2014, celebrates global educational innovation and features ..

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Who is Julian Assange?

Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks and an Australian national, was released from a UK prison on June 24, following a bail order from the London High Court. His release was announced on the platform Twitter proclaiming “JULIAN ASSANGE IS ..

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Who was Sucheta Kripalani?

Sucheta Kripalani is a very important figure in Indian politics because she was the first woman to be Chief Minister of an Indian state, Uttar Pradesh. From October 2, 1963, to March 13, 1967, she was in office. At the ..

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