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Clear filtersRobert A.F. Thurman (1941–2026), the American scholar of Tibetan Buddhism, passed away in the United States at the age of 84.An author, translator and educator, he co-founded Tibet House US to promote Tibetan culture and...
IntroductionIn a spectacularly proud and incredibly massive artistic achievement specifically deeply for completely absolute firmly perfectly purely India, renowned master sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik explicitly officia...
The Vice-President of India released the book 'When Audit Matters: CAG Interventions That Made a Difference', written by Vinod Rai, former Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India. The book discusses audit interven...
Legislative Excellence Metrics: Annual Panel Honors Ten Lok Sabha and Two Rajya Sabha MPs Based on Performance Tracking DataIn a major statutory recognition validating exceptional legislative contributions and high insti...
Literacy Movement Architecture: Commemorating the Father of Kerala's Library and Literacy Movement to Deepen Reading CultureHonoring the profound historical legacy of one of the subcontinent's most transformative social...
Group Captain K.K. Venugopal has created history in 2026 by becoming the first Indian test pilot to be elected a Fellow of the Society of Experimental Test Pilots (SETP). The SETP is an international professional body of...
Manindra Agrawal, Director of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS), London.The Royal Society, founded in 1660 in the United Kingdom, is among the world's o...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been honoured with the Agricola Medal.The medal is the highest honour awarded by the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).The FAO is the United Nations agency t...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has received Sweden's Royal Order of the Polar Star, Degree Commander Grand Cross.Award: Royal Order of the Polar Star.Grade: Degree Commander Grand Cross.Conferred by: Sweden.Significance: i...
State Executive Changes: Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar Administers Oath to 20-Member Multi-Sector CouncilIn a major shift re-architecting the state executive parameters of neighboring Kerala, prominent veteran law...
The National e-Governance Division (NeGD) honoured five States for outstanding DigiLocker integration during the National Consultative Workshop on Strengthening Cybersecurity Frameworks for State Data. The awardees were...
Indian scientist Kuljeet Kaur Marhas has been elected a Fellow of The Meteoritical Society for 2026, making her the first Indian woman to receive this honour. The fellowship recognises her contribution to meteoritics and...
