Page-39 of Awards, Honours & Persons in News

Veer Gatha 2.0 Contest

January 27, 2023

The Government of India presents Gallantry Awards to honor the brave acts of the army personnel in the Armed Forces. The awards are presented twice a year. These awards are announced on republic day celebrations and Independence Day celebrations. Param ..

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Ukraine’s Odesa designated as World Heritage in Danger site

January 27, 2023

The UNESCO of the United Nations presents the tag of World Heritage in Danger. World Heritage Sites face several problems such as development in tourism, war, natural disasters, poaching, urbanization, and pollution. To protect the sites from catastrophic damages, UNESCO ..

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Conferment of 106 Padma Awards

January 27, 2023

Padma Awards is a presented to honor people from different fields such as social work, education, literature, public affairs, education, etc. It is one of the highest civilian awards presented in the country. The award is presented in three categories ..

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Prime Minister’s National Award for Children

January 23, 2023

The Prime Minister National Award for Children is also known as the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar. It is conferred by the President of India. In 2023, the president will present this award to 11 children (six boys and five ..

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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi – Chief Guest of Republic Day

January 22, 2023

Every republic day and independence day celebration, India invites chief guests from different countries. Earlier, that is, between the 1950s and 1970s, India invited chief guests from the Eastern Blocs and NAM. However, the trend has now changed. We are ..

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Chris Hipkins – New Zealand’s Next Prime Minister

January 21, 2023

Chris Kipkins of New Zealand is to succeed Jacinda Ardern as PM. He belongs to the Labour Party of NZ. He is to take charge by February 2023. Currently, Chris serves as the Education minister of the country. He played ..

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Who is Abdul Rehman Makki?

January 18, 2023

Abdul Rehman Makki is a Pakistan-based terrorist who was recently listed as a global terrorist by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) under its ISIL (Daesh) and Al-Qaeda Sanctions Committee. He has been sanctioned based on his links to the ..

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Renowned IPS Officer Pankaj Kumar Singh appointed as the Deputy National Security Adviser

January 18, 2023

Retired director general of the Border Security Force (BSF), Shri Pankaj Kumar Singh, was recently appointed as the Deputy National Security Adviser in National Security Council Secretariat for a period of two years. Singh, a 1988-batch IPS officer of the ..

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“RRR” Takes the Critics’ Choice Awards

January 17, 2023

SS Rajamouli’s RRR, an Indian film directed by SS Rajamouli and featuring Jr NTR and Ram Charan in lead roles, took home two awards at the 28th Annual Critics’ Choice Award held on Sunday in Los Angeles. The film won ..

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Digital India Awards 2022

January 12, 2023

The Digital India Awards, instituted by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), recognize and honor innovative digital solutions and exemplary initiatives by various government entities in the realm of digital governance. The awards aim to promote universal accessibility ..

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