Freed from the shackles of child labour in 2010, a tribal man from Jharkhand’s Giridih went on to win the prestigious 2020 Diana Award in recognition of his efforts to bring positive and sustain...

So Amitabh Bachchan turned 77 on Friday, October 11, with a Dadasaheb Phalke Award gift-wrapped for him by Rashtrapati Bhavan. Fitting, as next month will mark 50 years of Amitabh Bachchan in Hindi fi...

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday decided to confer the Order of Zayed — the country’s highest civilian decoration — on Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a mark of appreciation for his ef...

The Presidency Alumni Association has decided to confer the Atul Chandra Gupta Distinguished Alumnus Award for 2020 to Nobel-winning alumnus Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee. The executive committee of the al...

Adversity brings out the best in us.The adage has been again proved right by Umang Sharma, a class IX student of Shishu Niketan High School, winner of the award for courage at the first edition of IIH...

Actor Shabana Azmi said on Saturday that the “atmosphere now” is such that anyone who criticises the government is labelled anti-national, but added that this should not deter anyone. Talking abou...

Jasbinder Bilan, a schoolteacher who writes in her spare time, has won the Costa Children’s Book Award for Asha & The Spirit Bird, a tale set in the Himalayan foothills where the author was born...

The 77th Golden Globes will be announced in California on Sunday evening (around 6.30am IST on Monday), kicking off the Hollywood awards season. Ricky Gervais will host the ceremony. Presenters includ...

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So fair. And so fitting. TheChaiwala is bestowed the FirstEver Ketli Award. The absolute Absolutist of FirstEvers. FirstEver rider on an amphibian jahaaj. FirstEver celebrant of “Ghar mein shaadi ha...