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Savita Punia Says Padma Shri Recognises Indian Women’s Hockey

Indian women’s hockey goalkeeper Savita Punia described her Padma Shri honour as a recognition of the entire national team rather than an individual achievement. The announcement came as...

January 26, 2026

Padma Bhushan Honours Dr Nori Dattatreyudu’s Cancer Care Legacy

Renowned radiation oncologist Dr Nori Dattatreyudu has been awarded the Padma Bhushan for his outstanding contribution to the field of medicine. The honour was announced as part of...

January 26, 2026

Padma Shri Honours Shashi Shekhar Vempati’s Public Service Career

Shashi Shekhar Vempati is set to receive the Padma Shri, recognising a career that bridges technology, public broadcasting, and institution-building. An alumnus of IIT Bombay, Vempati’s work spans...

January 26, 2026

Shaurya Chakra Citation Confirms Army’s Covert Myanmar Operation

In a rare official disclosure, the Indian government has formally acknowledged a covert military operation conducted by the Indian Army along the Indo-Myanmar border in July 2025. The...

January 26, 2026

92-Year-Old Kollakkayil Devaki Amma, the Green Activist Awarded Padma Shri

India’s Padma Awards this year have spotlighted grassroots environmental conservation, with a 92-year-old green activist from Kerala emerging as one of the prominent unsung heroes. The honours recognise...

January 26, 2026

Prosenjit Chatterjee Dedicates Padma Shri to Late Mother

Veteran Bengali actor Prosenjit Chatterjee has dedicated his Padma Shri honour to his late mother, acknowledging her lifelong sacrifices and guidance. The actor was named among the 113...

January 26, 2026

Mammootty Honoured with Padma Bhushan

Malayalam cinema icon Mammootty has been conferred with the Padma Bhushan, India’s third-highest civilian award, recognising his immense contribution to Indian cinema. The announcement, made ahead of Republic...

January 26, 2026

Wings India 2026 to Showcase India’s Aviation Rise

India’s rapidly expanding civil aviation sector will take centre stage at Wings India 2026, Asia’s largest civil aviation event, scheduled from January 28 to 31, 2026, at Begumpet...

January 26, 2026

Governor’s Address Walkouts and Constitutional Limits

Recent walkouts by Governors during inaugural State Legislative Assembly sessions in Opposition-ruled Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala have triggered a constitutional debate on the scope of gubernatorial discretion....

January 26, 2026

Goan Neonatologist Armida Fernandez Awarded Padma Shri

Renowned neonatologist Dr Armida Fernandez, who established Asia’s first human milk bank, has been selected for the Padma Shri 2026 in the field of medicine. The award was...

January 26, 2026

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