N. Chandrasekaran has decided not to seek reappointment as Chairman of Tata Sons and will complete his current term ending on 20 February 2027. He joined the Tata...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the autobiography of Ram Nath Kovind, the 14th President of India, at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi on 12 August 2026. The book...
M.P. Parameswaran, an Indian nuclear scientist, science communicator and Marxist theorist, died on 11 August 2026 at his residence in Thrissur, Kerala. He was born on 18 January...
President Droupadi Murmu presented the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowships and Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards for the 2024 and 2025 cycles at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, on 13 August...
Indian physicist Deepak Dhar was named a recipient of the 2026 Dirac Medal on 8 August 2026 by the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) in...
The Puducherry Police received the President’s Colour, also called Nishaan, at a ceremony held on 9 August 2026 at the Puducherry Armed Police Ground in Gorimedu. The President’s...
President Droupadi Murmu presented the Sant Kabir Handloom Awards and the National Handloom Awards 2025 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre in New Delhi on 7 August 2026...
Professor Karthikeyan Lanka of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has been selected for the NASI Young Scientist Award 2026. He is an Associate Professor at the Centre...
Air India appointed Tewolde Gebremariam as its Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director on 5 August 2026. He will succeed Campbell Wilson, whose resignation took effect in April...
Dr. Dnyandeo Yashwantrao Patil, known as D.Y. Patil, died on 4 August 2026 in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, at the age of 90. He received the Padma Shri in 1991...
Justice Manmohan Singh Liberhan, former Chief Justice of the Madras and Andhra Pradesh High Courts, died on 2 August 2026 at the age of 87. He was born...
The Reserve Bank of India appointed Monisha Chakraborty as Executive Director with effect from 3 August 2026. In her new assignment, she will oversee the Foreign Exchange Department...
