Former Chief Scientist at CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Dr. Rajiv Nigam has been selected for the 2022 Joseph A. Cushman Award for Excellence in Foraminiferal Research. Dr. Nigam is the first Indian Citizen to be selected for the prestigious award. He has been chosen for his outstanding lifetime contributions to the field of foraminifera (microfossil) research.
Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other exams
Dr. Nigam will receive the award at the Cushman Reception during the 2022 Geological Society of America meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA, from October 9-12-2022. The Joseph A. Cushman Award was established by USA based Cushman foundation for foraminiferal research in 1979.
Thailand’s Opal Suchata Chuangsri was crowned Miss World 2025. The grand finale took place on…
Valmik Thapar, a famous wildlife and tiger conservationist, passed away in Delhi on May 31,…
CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum (CSIR-IIP), Dehradun celebrated Rashtriya Boudhik Sampada Mahotsav (RBSM) 2025 on 29th…
Mary Earps, one of England's top football goalkeepers, has decided to retire from International football.…
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested six people involved in a large cybercrime…
Rohit Sharma, one of the most prolific and celebrated batters in Indian Premier League (IPL)…
![](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,<svg height="218px" width="300px" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.1"/>)
![](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,<svg height="34px" width="156px" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.1"/>)
