Padma Bhushan

Padma Bhushan Dr SP Agarwal, a giant in the humanitarian field passes away

Dr Agarwal was a renowned neurosurgeon, academician and public health administrator. 

Nov 19, 2015, 01:00 AM IST

Award wapsi an 'inquilaab' against Modi govt: Congress

The Congress Party on Friday dubbed the Award Wapsi (returning of the awards) by eminent personalities from various field as an 'Inquilaab' against the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA Government.

Oct 30, 2015, 11:15 AM IST

Those returning awards are dishonouring the nation: Rajnath Singh

Rajnath Singh slammed those returning awards saying their action reeked of a devious political conspiracy.

Oct 29, 2015, 19:28 PM IST

Modi govt, RSS trying to dictate what we eat and do: Scientist Bhargava

Top scientist PM Bhargava said that the Modi government and RSS “are trying to dictate what we eat and do”.

Oct 29, 2015, 12:40 PM IST

After writers and filmmakers, top scientist to return Padma Bhushan to protest intolerance

PM Bhargava will return his Padma Bhushan to protest against "the government's attack on rationalism, reasoning and science".

Oct 29, 2015, 09:45 AM IST

Most Bengali writers were supporters of CPIM, now they're supporters of TMC: Taslima Nasreen

After criticising the pseudo secular philosophy prevailing in India, Bangladeshi writer and human rights activist Taslima Nasreen has now also exposed the names of some writers whom she accuses of having double standards.

Oct 18, 2015, 11:05 AM IST

Bill and Melinda Gates thank India for Padma Bhushan

Philanthropist couple Bill and Melinda Gates Wednesday thanked the Indian government for naming them for Padma Bhushan, one of the country`s top civilian honours, saying they were excited to see the progress India was making.

Jan 28, 2015, 18:59 PM IST

Bill and Melinda Gates get Padma Bhushan

Microsoft founder Bill Gates and his wife Melinda Gates, who are also big philanthropists, were Sunday chosen for Padma Bhushan award this year under the social work category.

Jan 25, 2015, 22:08 PM IST