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Pune: Padma Shri awardee picks up spade, turns rocky land into greenfield
Shekhar Sen said he now invites groups of farmers from around Lonavala to his farm and teaches them methods of trapping water and ways to keep wild pigs, crabs and rabbits in check.
Nomination process for Padma awards begins
The last date for nominations is September 15. The nominations or recommendations for the Padma awards will be received online only on the Padma portal (www.padmaawards.gov.in).
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Manipuri filmmaker returns Padma award in protest against Citizenship Bill
The identity and culture of Manipur will be pushed to the brink of extinction, similar to that of Tripura, if the Bill becomes a law, the Aribam Shyam Sharma said.
Writer Gita Mehta, Naveen Patnaik's sister, turns down Padma Shri; cites timing before polls
Mehta is the sister of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and daughter of former CM Biju Patnaik. Based in New York, Mehta has authored several books.
Govt announces Padma Awards 2019: Here is the full list
Twenty-one of the awardees are women, 11 persons are from the category of foreigners/NRI/PIO/OCI; there are three posthumous awardees and one transgender person.
Kidambi Srikanth, Somdev Devvarman felicitated with Padma Shri by President Ram Nath Kovind
Badminton player Kidambi Srikanth, former tennis player Somdev Devvarman and former Paralympian Murlikant Petkar were conferred with the Padma Shri at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday.
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Teaching science the way no textbook can, toymaker Arvind Gupta gets Padma Shri
Gupta dismisses Union minister Satyapal Singh’s statement that Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution of man was not scientific as “silly”. “These statements do not encourage science,” Gupta said
Getting Padma award with Rajinikanth exciting: Priyanka Chopra
Priyanka Chopra says getting Padma award is more special for her because she bagged it with Tamil superstar Rajinikanth.
Padma Shri recipient Gulabo: Sapera dance has a beginning but no end, it just goes on and on
At birth, Gulabi suffered the same fate as the rest of the girls born in her community — the elders buried her alive, without even cutting the umbilical cord attached to her belly. Had her aunt not dug the child out of her grave at midnight, the day of Dhanteras in November 1972, the world […]
Padma Shri an inspiration to make more good films: Nila Madhab Panda
National Award winning filmmaker Nila Madhab Panda of "I Am Kalam" fame, who has been chosen for the prestigious Padma Shri, said the honour will inspire him to work in the direction of making more films on the country's pertinent issues.
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Padma awards 2019: Bajrang Punia, Mohanlal, Prabhu Deva among noted winners
President Ram Nath Kovind conferred the 2019 Padma awards, one of the highest civilian honors, on March 11. The awards were given in three categories: Padma Vibhushan (for exceptional and distinguished service), Padma Bhushan (distinguished service of higher order) and Padma Shri (distinguished service).
Rajinikanth, Dhirubhai Ambani, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Complete list of Padma awardees 2015
Rajinikanth, Dhirubhai Ambani, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Priyanka Chopra, Sania Mirza are among the Padma awardees this year. Here is a look at this year Padma awardees.
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