Awards

  • S.R.N. Mehta School Wins Top Prize in NASA Contest

    S.R.N. Mehta CBSE School in Kalaburagi, India, was announced as the first prize winner in the NASA-NSS Space Settlement Design Contest 2025 for the 8th grade category. Their project, created by a team of 11 students, stood out for its...

    Last updated on July 5th, 2025 11:26 am
  • PM Modi Receives Trinidad and Tobago’s Highest Civilian Award

    On July 4, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was honoured with the Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, the country’s highest civilian award. The ceremony took place during his two-day visit to the Caribbean nation. This award was...

    Last updated on July 5th, 2025 10:27 am
  • PM Modi Honoured in Ghana with ‘Order of the Star’

    In a historic diplomatic gesture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been conferred with Ghana’s highest civilian award, the "Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana", during his landmark visit to the country. The honour, bestowed by President John...

    Last updated on July 3rd, 2025 10:33 am
  • Radhanath Swami Honoured by New York City for Spiritual and Community Leadership

    Radhanath Swami, a globally respected spiritual teacher and senior monk of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), was conferred with a New York City honour at a special interfaith event hosted at the Bhakti Centre. The recognition, presented by...

    Last updated on June 30th, 2025 12:52 pm
  • Kerala Sahitya Akademi Announces 2024 Literary Award Winners

    The Kerala Sahitya Akademi, the premier literary body of the state, has announced the recipients of its 2024 literary awards, celebrating both emerging talents and veteran writers in Malayalam literature. The awards honour excellence in genres ranging from novels and...

    Last updated on June 27th, 2025 02:10 pm
  • JCB Prize for Literature Cancelled After 7 Editions: Here’s What We Know

    In a move that has left authors, publishers, and readers stunned, the JCB Prize for Literature, India’s most prestigious and highest-paying literary award, has been officially discontinued. Established in 2018 by the JCB Literature Foundation, the award carried a Rs...

    Last updated on June 24th, 2025 12:08 pm
  • India Post Payments Bank Wins Digital Payments Award 2024–25

    India Post Payments Bank (IPPB), a 100% government-owned payments bank under the Department of Posts, has been conferred the prestigious Digital Payments Award 2024–25 by the Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance. This award celebrates IPPB’s exemplary performance...

    Last updated on June 23rd, 2025 01:42 pm
  • Indian Animated Film Desi Oon Wins Jury Award at Annecy 2025

    Indian animation is basking in global glory as Desi Oon, directed by acclaimed animator Suresh Eriyat, clinched the Jury Award for Best Commissioned Film at the Annecy International Animation Festival 2025, the world’s most prestigious event in the animation industry....

    Last updated on June 21st, 2025 02:16 pm
  • The Hindu Named Champion of Digital Media Awards South Asia 2025

    The Hindu has been crowned the Champion of Digital Media Awards South Asia 2025, securing 10 awards across multiple categories at the WAN-IFRA Digital Media Awards, held in Chennai on June 18, 2025. The recognition underscores the media house’s leadership...

    Last updated on June 20th, 2025 12:29 pm
  • Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar 2025 Winners | Complete List of 23 Young Authors

    The Sahitya Akademi, India's national academy of letters and an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, has made a landmark announcement recognizing the extraordinary contributions of young writers to Indian literature. Under the esteemed leadership of...

    Last updated on June 19th, 2025 12:18 pm