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Awards, Honours & Persons in News Current Affairs 2026–27 covers important national and international awards, notable personalities, appointments, obituaries, rankings, and recognitions relevant for competitive exams.
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François Englert, Nobel Physicist, Dies at 93

François Englert, the Belgian theoretical physicist and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate of 2013, died at the age of 93 in Uccle near Brussels. He was born in...

June 23, 2026

Sushruta Statue Unveiled at Edinburgh College

A 90-kilogram bronze statue of Maharshi Sushruta was unveiled at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in Scotland, United Kingdom, on 19 June 2026. The statue was...

June 22, 2026

Jainendra Jain Wins Wolf Prize in Physics

Rajasthan-born theoretical physicist Jainendra K. Jain won the 2025 Wolf Prize in Physics. The award was presented by Israeli President Isaac Herzog at a state ceremony in the...

June 20, 2026

PM Modi Receives Slovakia’s Order of the White Double Cross

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Slovakia’s highest state decoration, the Order of the White Double Cross, First Class, in Bratislava on 15 June 2026. The award was presented...

June 16, 2026

Gene Shalit Dies at 100

Gene Shalit was an American film critic and television personality born in New York City on 25 March 1926. He died on 12 June 2026 at the age...

June 13, 2026

David Hockney Dies at 88 in London

David Hockney, a British artist born in Bradford, West Yorkshire, died at the age of 88 on 11 June 2026 at his home in London. He was born...

June 13, 2026

Sudarsan Pattnaik Wins Russia Grand Sand Master Cup 2026

Indian sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik won the Russia Grand Sand Master Cup 2026 on 12 and 13 June 2026. He became the first Indian to receive the award...

June 13, 2026

Indian Whiskies Win at San Francisco Spirits Competition

DeVANS GianChand Indian Single Malt Whisky won a Double Gold medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2026 on 11 June 2026. GianChand Manshaa, a peated expression...

June 12, 2026

PM Modi Becomes India’s Longest-Serving Elected Prime Minister

Prime Minister Narendra Modi became India’s longest-serving continuously elected Prime Minister on 10 June 2026 after completing 4,399 continuous days in office. He first took the oath as...

June 10, 2026

Bharathiraja Dies at 84 in Chennai

Veteran Tamil filmmaker Bharathiraja died on 10 June 2026 in Chennai at the age of 84, with some reports placing his age at 85. He was admitted to...

June 10, 2026

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