Page-16 of Awards, Honours & Persons in News

Who is Keir Starmer, the next British Prime Minister?

July 6, 2024

The Labour Party won a huge majority in the recent government elections, which means that Keir Starmer will be the next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The Conservative Party was thrown out, and Labour won 410 of the 650 ..

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Tamil Writer Sivashankari Wins National Literary Award

July 6, 2024

The Dr. C. Narayana Reddy National Literary Award has been given to the famous Tamil author Sivashankari. The Sushila Narayana Reddy Trust made the statement to honor her important contributions to Tamil literature. Details of the Award Sivashankari is set ..

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Who is Rachel Reeves, Britain’s First Woman Finance Minister?

July 6, 2024

After the recent general election, Rachel Reeves became Britain’s first woman finance minister. This came after the Labour Party badly lost to the Conservatives. At age 45, her selection comes at a crucial time for the country, which is having ..

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Sopna Kallingal Wins Spice Award 2024

July 4, 2024

Sopna Kallingal, an agriculturist from Kallingal Plantation in Thrissur, was recently honored with the prestigious Spice Award 2024. The ICAR-Indian Institute of Spices Research gave her this award to recognize her outstanding work in business diversification and integrated crop management. ..

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Who is Ashwin Ramaswami?

July 2, 2024

An Indian-American man named Ashwin Ramaswami, 24, has been backed by US Senator Jon Ossoff for the Georgia State Senate spot in District 48. It is important to note that Ramaswami is the first Gen-Z candidate to run for a ..

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António Costa – President of European Council

July 1, 2024

António Costa, who used to be the prime minister of Portugal, has been chosen to be the next President of the European Council. This is the second most important job in the European Union (EU). In Brussels, the council made ..

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

July 1, 2024

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?

June 29, 2024

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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