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India’s ‘All We Imagine As Light’ Wins Cannes Grand Prix

In May 2023, the Cannes Film Festival showed some of the best movies from around the world. Indian producers got a lot of attention. Notably, All We Imagine...

May 27, 2024

Government Extends Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande’s Tenure

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has decided that Army Chief Gen. Manoj Pande will stay in his job until June 30. The news came out on May...

May 27, 2024

Anasuya Sengupta Wins Best Actress at Cannes

The 77th Cannes Film Festival gave Best Actress to Anasuya Sengupta for her part in “The Shameless.” She is a very good actress from Kolkata. This win is...

May 25, 2024

NTPC Ranks 3rd Globally at ATD BEST Awards 2024

India’s biggest energy company, NTPC Limited, won third place at the ATD BEST Awards 2024, making it the best-performing Indian company in this prestigious foreign event. Ms. Rachana...

May 23, 2024

Indian-Origin Professor Shrinivas R Kulkarni Wins Shaw Prize in Astronomy

Shrinivas R. Kulkarni, an astronomy professor with Indian roots who now lives in the US, has been given the prestigious Shaw Prize in Astronomy for 2024. He is...

May 23, 2024

First Indian Space Tourist Completes Sub-Orbital Flight

Gopi Thotakura, a commercial pilot from India, made history by becoming the first person from India to go on a recreational space trip. This happened on May 19...

May 21, 2024

UNESCO Recognizes Feminist Utopian Novel Sultana’s Dream as part of “Memory of the World”

“Sultana’s Dream” by Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain was recently added to UNESCO’s “Memory of the World” list. This honor was given at the 10th General Meeting of the...

May 17, 2024

Infosys Prize Shifts Focus to Early-Career Achievements, Adjusts Age Limit

The Infosys Science Foundation (ISF) recently made big changes to the Infosys Prize, with the goal of recognizing early careers more. The age limit for prize winners has...

May 16, 2024

Ruskin Bond Awarded Sahitya Akademi Fellowship

The prestigious Sahitya Akademi Fellowship has been given to Ruskin Bond, a renowned British-Indian author. This honor was given to him on a Saturday at his home in...

May 13, 2024

Idashisha Nongrang Appointed Meghalaya’s First Woman DGP

On May 11, 2024, Senior IPS Officer Idashisha Nongrang has been named Meghalaya’s first woman Director General of Police (DGP). Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma officially announced this...

May 11, 2024

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