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Nandamuri Balakrishna Receives Lifetime Achievement at IFFD 2026

Veteran Telugu actor Nandamuri Balakrishna was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the International Film Festival of Delhi (IFFD) 2026. The recognition marks his remarkable contribution to...

March 26, 2026

Malayalam Actor E.A. Rajendran Passes Away at 71

Veteran Malayalam actor and director E.A. Rajendran passed away at the age of 71 at his residence in Kollam after prolonged age-related ailments. Known for his versatile performances...

March 26, 2026

KV Ramana Murty Appointed SEBI Whole-Time Member

The Government of India has appointed Kompella Venkata Ramana Murty as a whole-time member of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for a tenure of three...

March 25, 2026

Kalpana Soren Honoured with Women Empowerment Award

Kalpana Soren, Gandey MLA and wife of Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, has been conferred the ‘Women Empowerment Trailblazers Award’ at the BRICS CCI WE Annual Women Summit...

March 25, 2026

Karnataka Grameena Bank Wins National SHG Linkage Award

Karnataka Grameena Bank has been honoured with the National Award for Outstanding Performance in Self-Help Group (SHG) Bank Linkage for 2024–25 by the Union Ministry of Rural Development....

March 25, 2026

Jeff Webb Dies at 75, Leaves Lasting Cheerleading Legacy

Jeff Webb, the visionary behind the transformation of cheerleading into a competitive global sport, passed away on 20 March 2026 at the age of 75. Widely regarded as...

March 21, 2026

Chuck Norris Passes Away at 86, Tributes Pour In

Legendary martial artist and Hollywood actor Chuck Norris has passed away at the age of 86, leaving fans and the global martial arts community in deep mourning. His...

March 20, 2026

Rituparna Sengupta Honoured at UK Parliament for Cultural Contribution

Renowned Indian actress Rituparna Sengupta has been honoured with the Women Empowerment Award for Art and Culture at the House of Commons, UK. The recognition was conferred during...

March 20, 2026

Nita Ambani Receives Honorary Doctorate from KIIT

Nita Ambani, Founder and Chairperson of Reliance Foundation, has been conferred with an Honorary Doctorate (DLitt Honoris Causa) by the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), Bhubaneswar. The...

March 20, 2026

Indian Mountaineer Sets Record for Seven Volcanic Summits

Indian mountaineer Bhupathiraju Anmish Varma has achieved a remarkable feat by setting a world record for climbing the Seven Volcanic Summits in the shortest time. Completing the challenge...

March 20, 2026

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