Achievers

New Delhi: Acclaimed Urdu poet and filmmaker Gulzar and Sanskrit scholar Jagadguru Rambhadracharya were named as recipients of the 58th Jnanpith Award for 2023 on Saturday. Gulzar, renowned for his...

New Delhi: The prestigious Johns Hopkins Centre for Talented Youth named a nine-year-old Indian-American schoolgirl, Preesha Chakraborty was named to the "world's brightest” students list, based on the results of...

Bhubaneswar: Dr Swati Nayak, a young scientist from Odisha working at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in New Delhi, received the prestigious Norman Borlaug Field Award, 2023, for field...

New Delhi: Time magazine has identified list of ‘100Next’ personalities, which includes Indian women’s cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur. The list includes “100 up-and-coming visionaries worldwide who are influencing the...

New Delhi: Nothing succeeds like success and there is no substitute for hard work, whatever the circumstances. Krushna Chandra Ataka from Rayagada proved this without a doubt by clearing the...

New Delhi: From Uttarakhand to China. This is what Dev Raturi's biography or a biopic on him would be titled. His career journey is perhaps the rarest and most unique....

Kendrapada: When life doesn't give you a bountiful, you have to make do with what you have and extract the best out of it. So was the case with 17-year-old...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha had another reason to cheer for as India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission took off for moon from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota on Friday. While over 100 officials...

London: The 101-year-old Rajindar Singh Dhatt, a World War II veteran, received a Points of Light honour from British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Dhatt, one of the last surviving Sikh...

New Delhi: Sixteen-year-old Srushti Sudhir Jagtap from Maharashtra's Latur district has created a world record for the longest dance marathon by an individual. She did Kathak for 127 hours, deploying...