Padma Awards

Titan’s first ultra-luxury limited‑edition timepiece, in collaboration with Padma Shri Artist Shakir Ali, costs more than a Toyota Fortuner

With just 10 pieces produced, Jalsa is not only Titan’s most expensive watch till date, but also its official entry…

July 8, 2025 16:58 IST

Meet Bhimavva Shillekyathara: 96-Year-Old Kannada Puppeteer Honoured with Padma Shri

Meet 96-Year-Old Bhimavva Shillekyathara, Kannada puppeteer who was honoured the Padma Shri

Bhimavva Doddabalappa Shillekyathara, a 96-year-old puppeteer from Karnataka, has been honored with the Padma Shri. In a prestigious ceremony held…

April 29, 2025 17:59 IST

Chief Justice of India JS Khehar during the Commission of India Annual Day lecture at Shoka, New Delhi on 20th May 2017. Express photo by Renuka Puri.

Ex-CJI JS Khehar to receive Padma Vibhushan, delivered landmark judgments including triple talaq case

Jagdish Singh Khehar became the CJI in January 2017 and retired in August 2017.

Updated: January 26, 2025 15:53 IST

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Padma Awards 2025: Celebrating unsung heroes

Another noteworthy recipient is Gokul Chandra Dey, a 57-year-old Dhak player from West Bengal. Defying gender norms, he trained 150 women in…

Updated: January 26, 2025 07:01 IST

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Emotional & humbling, Kalpana Morparia sees the Padma award, a recognition beyond compare

Kalpana Morparia not new to awards and recognitions, says, “when an industry association or a media houses give you an…

January 27, 2024 09:38 IST

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Feisty, committed, incredible mentor Kalpana Morparia, now Padma Shri

Soon to be decorated with a burnished metal inscribed with one of India’s highest civilian awards, The Padma Shri, Morporia…

January 26, 2024 14:06 IST

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Padma Awards 2024: PM Modi sends heartfelt congratulations to recipients in special message – Check full list of Padma Bhushan, Padma Shri, Padma Vibhushan awardees here

Check full list of Padma Awards 2024 recipients here.

January 26, 2024 08:35 IST

‘Will return Padma Shri’: Wrestler Bajrang Punia writes to PM Modi after Brij Bhushan aide elected WFI president

“I can’t live my life as a Padma Shri awardee while our women wrestlers are insulted. Hence I return this…

December 22, 2023 19:14 IST

The incident involving expired kits dates back to December, when NADA officials collected samples from Punia.

‘Respected PM Modi…’ – Bajrang Punia returns his Padma Shri after Brij Bhushan’s aide is elected as WFI boss

Bajrang Punia returns his Padma Shri award in protest against WFI appointment

Updated: December 22, 2023 17:52 IST

Sudha Murty, a second-time Padma winner after 17 years

Murty has written about her engineering college days in a book called How to beat the Boys, where she writes…

March 23, 2023 00:30 IST

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Kumar Mangalam Birla, Sudha Murty, Mulayam Singh Yadav among 106 Padma Award winners

The Padma Award list for the year 2023 includes 91 Padma Shri, 6 Padma Vibhushan and 9 Padma Bhushan.

Updated: January 26, 2023 01:13 IST

Padma Awards 2023: Last date for online nominations set at September 15

Despite the government’s efforts to make the awards inclusive and free from political interference, it continues to court controversy over…

May 31, 2022 11:42 IST

Olympians Neeraj Chopra, who won India’s first-ever track-and-field gold in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, will be awarded the Padma Shri. (File)

Padma awards: Gen Bipin Rawat to be awarded posthumous Padma Vibhushan; Satya Nadella, Sundar Pichai to get Padma Bhushan; Check full list

Kalyan Singh, former Uttar Pradesh chief minister, and General Bipin Rawat, India’s first Chief of Defence Staff, will be posthumously…

Updated: January 25, 2022 20:53 IST

President Ram Nath Kovind confers Padma Bhushan on Anand Mahindra

President Ram Nath Kovind confers Padma awards in Rashtrapati Bhavan; check the full list of awardees

Four received Padma Vibhushan, eight Padma Bhushan and 61 Padma Shri awards for the year 2020, according to a statement…

Updated: November 8, 2021 20:10 IST

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Dhirubhai Ambani: From gas station attendant to Founder of Reliance Industries Group; awards, achievements

Today, July 6, 2021, marks the death anniversary of Dhirubhai Ambani, one of the greatest Indian entrepreneurs of all times…

Updated: July 6, 2021 08:45 IST

Padma Vibhushan Dhirubhai Ambani great wealth creator, says Kokilaben

Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani, the widow of late industrialist and founder of the Reliance empire, on Monday thanked the government and…

March 28, 2016 18:01 IST

Accolades for Rajnikant on being conferred Padma Vibushan

Accolades poured in for Tamil ‘superstar’ Rajnikant for being conferred with presitigious Padma Vibushan award.

January 26, 2016 02:10 IST

Anupem Kher to be awarded with Padma Bhushan

Veteran actor Anupam Kher this year will be honoured with the third highest civilian award ‘Padma Bhushan’ for his contribution…

January 25, 2016 23:06 IST

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