Online nominations and recommendations for the Padma Awards 2025 have begun. The last date for nominations for Padma Awards is the 15th of September 2024. The nominations/recommendations for Padma Awards will be received online on the Rashtriya Puraskar Portal awards.gov.in. The Padma Awards, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri, are amongst the
In Uttar Pradesh, many star campaigners will be in the political battleground today. AIR correspondent reports that Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Amit Shah will campaign in Bareilly, Badaun and Sitapur districts for BJP party candidates. Later in the evening, he will head a party organisational meeting in Lucknow. Clash of Titans
Campaigning for the third and fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections in Madhya Pradesh is at its peak. Star campaigners of major political parties are leaving no stone unturned in garnering support for their respective candidates. Voting will be held on 17 seats in these two phases in Madhya Pradesh. BJP National President
Former Telangana Chief Minister and BRS President K Chandrashekar Rao concluded his public meeting at Mahabubabad last evening before 8 PM, as directed by Election Commission of India that barred him from campaigning for 48 hours for his derogatory remarks made last month. He was on 8th day of Bus Yatra when the 48-hour ban
At the Asian U-22 & Youth Boxing Championships 2024, Indian boxers Aryan, Yashwardhan Singh, Priyanshu and Sahil marched into semifinals today in Astana, Kazakhasthan. Aryan, in the 51 kg category, gave India a perfect start with a 5-0 win against Uzbekistan’s Juraev Shakarboy. His win was followed by Yashwardhan’s 4-1 victory over Iran’s Mirahmadi
At least 24 people died after part of a highway collapsed due to heavy rains in southern China’s Guangdong province on Wednesday, said the State media. State news agency said that a stretch of road between Meizhou city and Dabu county in Guangdong province caved in at around 2:10 am on Wednesday (1810 GMT
In badminton, Indian men’s team lost 1-4 against Indonesia in the group stage of the Thomas Cup in Chengdu, China today. The Indian team, having beaten England and Thailand in the group stage, has already qualified for the quarterfinals, but lost its top spot in the Group to Indonesia. In the first
Gujarat is celebrating its 65th Statehood Day today. Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat and Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel greeted the citizens of the State on the occasion of its foundation day. Governor Acharya Devvrat wished all Gujaratis living in Gujarat and outside Gujarat and all those who have love and respect for Gujarat on the
In Haryana today, on the third day of filing nomination papers the prominent candidates of various parties filed their nomination papers. Three candidates including BJP candidate Banto Kataria filed their nomination papers from the Ambala Lok Sabha constituency. Mrs Banto Kataria filed a nomination in the presence of Union Cabinet Minister and Senior BJP leader
President Droupadi Murmu reached Ayodhya on a day’s visit today to perform Darshan-Poojan to Ram Lalla at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi temple. Governor of State Anandiben Patel welcomed President Murmu at the Maharishi Valmiki International Airport in Ayodhya. From the airport, the President reached Hanumangarhi to offer prayers to Lord Hanuman. The President also participated in