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Nominations, recommendations for Padma awards-2026 open now: MHA
The award seeks to recognise 'work of distinction' and is given for distinguished and exceptional achievements and service in all fields and disciplines such as art, literature and education, sports, medicine, social work, science and engineering, public affairs, civil service, trade and industry etc
11 April,2025 06:29 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Anupam Kher: ‘I’ve lived life on my own terms’
Veteran actor Anupam Kher became emotional while announcing his next project, Tanvi: The Great. Kher got teary-eyed when he spoke about the film
02 April,2025 10:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
Shekhar Kapur claims Bandit Queen on OTT cut without permission
Ace filmmaker and Padma Bhushan awardee Shekhar Kapur, known for the film Bandit Queen, expressed his dismay after a streaming giant edited it sans consent
18 March,2025 05:46 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Kishore Kumar and Alka Yagnik haven't been awarded a Padma Shri yet: Sonu Nigam
This year, Sharda Sinha, also known as "Bihar Kokila", who passed away in 2024 was awarded the Padma Vibhushan posthumously, while Arijit Singh was honoured with the Padma Shri
27 January,2025 08:19 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Anil Kapoor celebrates Shekhar Kapoor’s Padma Bhushan with Mr India moments
Shekhar Kapur has been bestowed with the prestigious Padma Bhushan. Celebrating the momentous occasion, actor Anil Kapoor shared moments from Mr India shoot
27 January,2025 07:05 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur pens long note after Padma Bhushan honour
Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur who is known for movies like ‘Masoom’, ‘Mr. India’, ‘Bandit Queen’ has been named a recipient of Padma Bhushan awards
26 January,2025 04:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
'The country has given me more than what I've given to Indian hockey': Sreejesh
The 36-year-old Sreejesh, who retired after winning a second successive Olympic bronze with the national team in the Paris Games last year, is currently the head coach of the junior India men's team
26 January,2025 03:22 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
PR Sreejesh and R Ashwin among Padma awardees this year
Former hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh and renowned cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin were among those recognised
26 January,2025 12:43 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Adnan Sami thanks PM Modi for nominating him as a part of Padma Awards Committee
The Padma Awards are conferred on the recommendations made by the Padma Awards Committee, which is constituted by the Prime Minister every year. Adnan Sami was a part of the same
26 January,2025 09:55 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Padma Awards 2025: Arijit Singh, Shobana, to Ajith Kumar, Indian celebs honoured
Renowned folk singer Sharda Sinha, also known as "Bihar Kokila", who passed away last year has been awarded the Padma Vibhushan posthumously. See the list of Indian celebs
26 January,2025 08:48 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent