Padma Shri

A Padma Shri awardee who is contesting as an independent candidate in the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha constituency is campaigning by interacting with vegetable vendors, making flower garlands and selling vegetables.

Chef Kunal Kapur took to social media to share the news of legendary chef Imtiaz Qureshi's death. Read on for details.

Rohan Bopanna was selected for the prestigious Padma Shri honour by the government along with six other athletes including veteran squash player Joshna Chinappa.

India's first woman elephant mahout Parbati Baruah famous as "Hasti Kanya" is 34 "unsung heroes" awarded Padma Shri on Thursday.

Olympic medalist Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia on Sunday said that he will not take back his Padma Shri award that he returned to the government until justice is given to his "sisters and daughters" fighting against sexual harassment.

Bajrang's tweet comes after a major decision in light of fresh protests by star wrestlers Sakshi Malik and Punia over the election of an aide of deposed Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) former president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh as the new president of the wrestling federation.

Amid the heated debate on the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) elections with wrestler Sakshi Malik announcing retirement and Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist Bajrang Punia returned his Padma Shri, Bharatiya Janata Party MP, Ramesh

A day after Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Bajrang Punia announced that he was returning the Padma Shri, Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Saturday said that the wrestler should have not returned the award as it was his right.

Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday refused to involve himself in the boiling controversy over wrestler Bajrang Punia returning his Padma Shri

Wrestler Virender Singh has given support to fellow athlete Sakshee Malikkh, who announced she is quitting the sport after an aide of former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh succeeded him in the top post.

Bajrang Punia said on Friday that he has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and will be returning his Padma Shri.

Renowned vitreoretinal surgeon Dr SS Badrinath, who founded one of India's biggest charitable eye hospitals, Sankara Nethralaya, died at his residence on Tuesday. He was 83.

Ms Mahajan, aged 41, a recipient of the fourth highest Indian civilian award Padma Shri and a holder of several skydiving records.

Spiritual guru Bangaru Adigalar, popularly known as 'Amma', who brought in revolutionary reforms such as paving the way for women to enter the sanctum sanctorum of Shakti temples, passed away near here on Thursday, sources said.

Padma Shri recipient and singer Usha Barle joined the BJP on Thursday ahead of the assembly elections in Chhattisgarh.

A Padma Shri awardee who is contesting as an independent candidate in the Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha constituency is campaigning by interacting with vegetable vendors, making flower garlands and selling vegetables.

Chef Kunal Kapur took to social media to share the news of legendary chef Imtiaz Qureshi's death. Read on for details.

Rohan Bopanna was selected for the prestigious Padma Shri honour by the government along with six other athletes including veteran squash player Joshna Chinappa.

India's first woman elephant mahout Parbati Baruah famous as "Hasti Kanya" is 34 "unsung heroes" awarded Padma Shri on Thursday.

Olympic medalist Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia on Sunday said that he will not take back his Padma Shri award that he returned to the government until justice is given to his "sisters and daughters" fighting against sexual harassment.

Bajrang's tweet comes after a major decision in light of fresh protests by star wrestlers Sakshi Malik and Punia over the election of an aide of deposed Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) former president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh as the new president of the wrestling federation.

Amid the heated debate on the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) elections with wrestler Sakshi Malik announcing retirement and Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist Bajrang Punia returned his Padma Shri, Bharatiya Janata Party MP, Ramesh

A day after Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Bajrang Punia announced that he was returning the Padma Shri, Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Saturday said that the wrestler should have not returned the award as it was his right.

Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday refused to involve himself in the boiling controversy over wrestler Bajrang Punia returning his Padma Shri

Wrestler Virender Singh has given support to fellow athlete Sakshee Malikkh, who announced she is quitting the sport after an aide of former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh succeeded him in the top post.

Bajrang Punia said on Friday that he has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and will be returning his Padma Shri.

Renowned vitreoretinal surgeon Dr SS Badrinath, who founded one of India's biggest charitable eye hospitals, Sankara Nethralaya, died at his residence on Tuesday. He was 83.

Ms Mahajan, aged 41, a recipient of the fourth highest Indian civilian award Padma Shri and a holder of several skydiving records.

Spiritual guru Bangaru Adigalar, popularly known as 'Amma', who brought in revolutionary reforms such as paving the way for women to enter the sanctum sanctorum of Shakti temples, passed away near here on Thursday, sources said.

Padma Shri recipient and singer Usha Barle joined the BJP on Thursday ahead of the assembly elections in Chhattisgarh.