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Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar 2024

The Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar will be awarded to young artists, and take place on November 22, 2024, which will be held at Dr Ambedkar International Centre...

November 23, 2024

Modi Receives Dominica’s Highest Honour

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been awarded Dominica’s highest honour during his visit to Guyana for the India-CARICOM Summit on November 20, 2024. The award acknowledges his support...

November 22, 2024

Daniel Barenboim, and Awwad Conferred with Indira Gandhi Prize 2023

The Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament, and Development was awarded to Daniel Barenboim and Ali Abu Awwad, which recognizes their important contributions to peace efforts. Barenboim is...

November 21, 2024

Nigeria Awards Modi Highest Civilian Honour

Nigeria bestowed its highest civilian award upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which marked Modi’s first official visit to Nigeria. The ceremony took place at Aso Rock Villa in...

November 19, 2024

PM Modi to Receive Dominica’s Highest National Honour

The Commonwealth of Dominica has announced an important honour. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will receive the Dominica Award of Honour. This award recognises his contributions during the...

November 15, 2024

Hurun India Philanthropy List 2024

India’s philanthropic landscape has witnessed important growth in 2024. The EdelGive-Hurun India philanthropy list reveals a remarkable increase in high-value donations. The number of philanthropists donating over ₹100...

November 9, 2024

Anil Pradhan wins Rohini Nayyar Prize for Rural STEM Education

Anil Pradhan, a 28-year-old engineer from Odisha, has recently received the Rohini Nayyar Prize. This award recognizes his important contributions to rural development through STEM education. Pradhan is...

November 9, 2024

New Director General Appointed for International Solar Alliance

The seventh session of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Assembly took place in New Delhi on November 5, 2024. Mr Ashish Khanna from India was selected as the...

November 5, 2024

Dr. Jacqueline d’Arros Hughes Appointed Secretary General of World Agriculture Forum

Dr. Jacqueline d’Arros Hughes, who has been leading the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), will soon step into a new role as the Secretary...

November 4, 2024

Duma Boko Declared Botswana’s Sixth President

Duma Boko, from the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC), has been announced as Botswana’s new president. This is a big change in Botswana’s politics, as he replaces the...

November 4, 2024

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