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Padma Shri awardee environmentalist Tulsi Gowda dies at 86 in Karnataka

Tulsi Gowda, the renowned environmentalist and Padma Shri awardee known as the "Vruksha Maate", passed away on Monday at her residence in Karnataka’s Honnali village, Ankola Taluk, Uttara Kannada district. Hailing from the Halakki tribal community, Tulsi Gowda dedicated over six decades of her life to environmental conservation, planting and nurturing thousands of trees in Ankola and its surroundings. In …

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Environmental Icon Tulsi Gowda, Padma Shri Awardee, Dies at 86

Deccan Chronicle

Mangaluru: Padma Shri awardee Tulsi Gowda, renowned as the "Encyclopedia of Forest," passed away on Monday evening at her residence in Honalli village, Ankola taluk, Uttara Kannada district. A member of the Halakki tribal community, Tulsi Gowda was celebrated for her vast knowledge of diverse plant and herb species, earning her the moniker "Encyclopedia of Forest." Her remarkable contributions to …

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Former BJP MLA, Padma Shri Awardee Jitendra Singh Shunty Joins AAP

ABP News

Former BJP MLA from Shahdara and Popular as "Ambulance Man", Jitendra Singh Shunty, joined Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday. With governmental resources now supporting him, his contributions will multiply tenfold.” Arvind Kejriwal further said, "I am very pleased to welcome Jitendra Singh Shunty into the Aam Aadmi Party today. Arvind Kejriwal Fulfills Needs Of Underprivileged: Jitendra Singh Shunty Expressing his …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Padma Shri awardee Jitender Singh Shunty joins AAP ahead of Delhi elections

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: Padma Shri awardee and social worker Jitender Singh Shunty joined the Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday ahead of the Delhi Assembly polls slated for February next year. He is also the founder of the Shaheed Bhagat Singh Seva Dal, an NGO known for cremating unclaimed bodies and performing post-cremation rites in accordance with Hindu and Sikh traditions. Welcoming …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Reservation Demand For Wards Of Gallantry Awardee Military Personnel, Rajasthan High Court Rejects Claim

Live Law

A Single Judge Bench of Justice Sameer Jain of the Rajasthan High Court dismissed a petition challenging the policy by under which the wards of Gallantry Award recipients were not included in the categories of reservation contrary to the policy in place in the year 2021. As per the information bulletin for NEET U.G-2021, the children of Gallantry awardee Military …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Odisha to increase honorarium of Padma awardees to ₹30,000 a month

Hindustan Times

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Saturday announced that it would enhance the monthly honorarium of the 55 Padma award recipients of the state, who are still alive, from ₹25,000 to ₹30,000. A statement from the chief minister’s office said ₹2 crore would be spent on remuneration to the 55 Padma awardees. Early this year, then chief minister Naveen Patnaik had …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Lal Krishna Advani, BJP veteran leader and Bharat Ratna awardee, turns 97 | IN PICS

India TV News

Image Source : PTI 1/7 BJP veteran leader Lal Krishna Advani becomes active member of BJP under nationwide Active Membership Campaign of party. Image Source : PTI 3/7 BJP leaders Lal Krishna Advani and Narendra Modi on chariot during the 1990s Rath Yatra. Image Source : PTI 4/7 Union Home Minister Amit Shah with senior BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Workshop on Drug Prevention and Substance Abuse in Anantapur

Deccan Chronicle

An awareness workshop on drug prevention and substance abuse was organised in Anantapur. The event was organised by Nehru Yuva Kendra and the Pragathi Padham Youth Association. The workshop brought together prominent personalities such as Bisathi Bharath, Dr. Garugu Balaji, and Kuruba Jaya Maruthi. The workshop aimed to raise awareness about the dangers of drug abuse and to encourage youth …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Vigyan Yuva awardee Prashant Kumar: Satellite data for weather forecast

Hindustan Times

Prashant Kumar of the Indian Space Research Organisation, winner of one of this year’s Vigyan Yuva Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar awards for Space Science and Technology, describes his work on assimilation and optimisation of weather data for more precise forecasting. Another example of our work has been customising a Weather Research and Forecasting model using Indian Doppler Weather Radar observations in …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Vigyan Yuva awardee Jitendra K Sahu: Tackling childhood epilepsy

Hindustan Times

Dr Jitendra K Sahu of PGIMER, Chandigarh, one of the recipients of this year’s Vigyan Yuva Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar awards in Medicine, is recognised globally for his expertise in the field of infantile spasms. How I do it My team has studied and shed light on the genetic landscape of infantile spasms and Dravet syndrome, both of which are severe …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Vigyan Yuva awardee Krishna Murthy SL: Stress-tolerant rice varieties

Hindustan Times

Krishna Murthy SL, a senior scientist at the Indian Institute of Rice Research, Hyderabad, under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, has developed a number of rice varieties that are resistant to various stresses, such as salinity, alkalinity and low-phosphorous soils. Krishna Murthy, who is one of the winners of this year’s Vigyan Yuva awards for Agriculture, explains the kind …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Vigyan Yuva awardee Roxy Mathew Koll: Mapping climate change

Hindustan Times

Roxy Mathew Koll, winner of this year’s Vigyan Yuva Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar award for Earth Scientist, is a climate scientist at the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology and a leading expert in this field. Roxy Mathew Koll, winner of this year’s Vigyan Yuva Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar award for Earth Scientist What I do My work is focused on climate change …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Vigyan Yuva awardee Mahesh Ramesh Kakde: Studying equations, not solving them

Hindustan Times

Mahesh Ramesh Kakde, winner of this year’s Vigyan Yuva Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar award for Mathematics, is a number theorist at the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, who studies polynomial equations. He explains how, rather than look for solutions to the equations, he studies the relations between different objects attached to the equations. Vigyan Yuva awardee Mahesh Ramesh Kakde What I …

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4 months ago

Vigyan Yuva awardee Vivek Polshettiwar: From carbon dioxide to fuel using gold

Hindustan Times

Vivek Polshettiwar of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research in Mumbai, one of the winners of this year’s Vigyan Yuva Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar award for Chemistry, works on innovative nanomaterials that can help address challenges posed by climate change. He describes a nanomaterial called DFNS, which helps convert yellow gold to black gold, which in turn captures carbon dioxide and …

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4 months ago

Vigyan Yuva awardee Radhakrishnan Mahalakshmi: Decoding complex proteins

Hindustan Times

This year’s Yuva Vigyan Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar award for Biological Sciences is shared by two scientists who study membrane proteins, but of different kinds. Radhakrishnan Mahalakshmi, professor of biological sciences at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, describes her work with beta-barrel membrane proteins, and its implications for therapeutics. I try to understand how beta barrel membrane proteins …

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4 months ago

Vigyan Yuva awardee Aravind Penmatsa: Exploring proteins in neuronal membranes

Hindustan Times

Both winners in the Biological Sciences category of this year’s Yuva Vigyan Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar awards study membrane proteins, molecules in the cell membrane that transport materials and exchange signals. Aravind Penmatsa of the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, describes his work with membrane proteins in neurons. These roles are performed by different types of membrane proteins, which are involved …

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4 months ago

Vigyan Yuva awardee Urbasi Sinha: Quantum laws for safer communications

Hindustan Times

Urbasi Sinha, who heads the Quantum Information and Computing laboratory at the Raman Research Institute in Bengaluru, is the winner of this year’s Vigyan Yuva Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award in the Physics category. At our QuIC lab at the Raman Research Institute, we aim to counter this by using the same laws of quantum mechanics to make communications more secure. …

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4 months ago

Vigyan Yuva awardee Pragya Dhruv Yadav: Breaking down viruses

Hindustan Times

Dr Pragya Dhruv Yadav, who heads the biosafety level-4 containment laboratory at the National Institute of Virology in Pune, is one of the winners of this year’s Vigyan Yuva Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar awards in the Medicine category. BSL-4, which started functioning on December 28, 2012, is an apex laboratory for storage of eliminated viruses, viral haemorrhagic fever diagnosis, support for …

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4 months ago

Kirti Chakra Awardee Major Gopal Shoots Down 2 Terrorists

Deccan Chronicle

Visakhapatnam: Major Malla Ramgopal Naidu, who was awarded Kirti Chakra, the second highest peacetime gallantry award, for unwavering leadership and eliminating two terrorists, hails from Nagiripenta village, Santhabommali mandal, Srikakulam district. Major Naidu stood first in Order of Merit and received the President’s Gold Medal at the Indian Military Academy. Sensing danger to his troops, he ferociously closed in and …

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4 months ago

Padma awardee doctors write to PM on Kolkata incident demanding swift justice

Hindustan Times

At least 70 Padma awardees wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday asking him to personally intervene to see justice is done in the brutal rape and murder of a resident doctor in a Kolkata hospital last week. Among those who signed the letter are former director of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi, Randeep Guleria, chairman …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Contract Terminated By An Awardee Following Due Process Cannot Be Subsequently Novated By Awardee Itself: Rajasthan High Court

Live Law

The Court also held that an administrative order cannot set at nought a duly considered decision or adjudicated order which had bearing on the civil or business rights of contracting parties. The Rajasthan High Court has ruled that a contract terminated by an awardee following due process cannot be novated by the awardee itself. It was contended that novation of …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Exclusive: 'Sport is not a culture in our country, you need to push things' — Arjuna awardee Ashwini Nachappa

Firstpost

In an exclusive conversation with Firstpost, former athlete and Olympian Ashwini Nachappa, who works at the grassroots level, spoke about the upcoming Olympics in Paris as well as the road ahead for sports in India. First time India won a medal on the first day of competition, first time an Indian won an athletics individual medal, that too a gold, …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

This Indian billionaire, Padma Shri Awardee now has an electric three-wheeler. Here's why

Hindustan Times

Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu shared pictures of his electric three-wheeler on social media. The Padma Shri Awardee, who is the 55th richest person in India with a net worth of $3.75 billion as per Forbes, shared photos of his new Montra electric auto on X. Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu shows off his new electric three-wheeler. Sridhar Vembu wrote along with …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Keep pace with time to achieve success: PVC awardee

Hindustan Times

Time is the most precious thing in life and one who keeps pace with time achieves success, said Yogendra Singh Yadav, the youngest Param Vir Chakra awardee. He expressed these views as chief guest during the Founder’s Day function organised by United Group of Institutions in memory of the late Shiv Ram Das Gulati at UIT Campus, Naini, on Saturday. …

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Padma Shri awardee environmentalist Tulsi Gowda dies at 86 in Karnataka

Environmental Icon Tulsi Gowda, Padma Shri Awardee, Dies at 86

Former BJP MLA, Padma Shri Awardee Jitendra Singh Shunty Joins AAP

Padma Shri awardee Jitender Singh Shunty joins AAP ahead of Delhi elections

Reservation Demand For Wards Of Gallantry Awardee Military Personnel, Rajasthan High Court Rejects Claim

Odisha to increase honorarium of Padma awardees to ₹30,000 a month

Lal Krishna Advani, BJP veteran leader and Bharat Ratna awardee, turns 97 | IN PICS

Workshop on Drug Prevention and Substance Abuse in Anantapur

Vigyan Yuva awardee Prashant Kumar: Satellite data for weather forecast

Vigyan Yuva awardee Jitendra K Sahu: Tackling childhood epilepsy

Vigyan Yuva awardee Krishna Murthy SL: Stress-tolerant rice varieties

Vigyan Yuva awardee Roxy Mathew Koll: Mapping climate change

Vigyan Yuva awardee Mahesh Ramesh Kakde: Studying equations, not solving them

Vigyan Yuva awardee Vivek Polshettiwar: From carbon dioxide to fuel using gold

Vigyan Yuva awardee Radhakrishnan Mahalakshmi: Decoding complex proteins

Vigyan Yuva awardee Aravind Penmatsa: Exploring proteins in neuronal membranes

Vigyan Yuva awardee Urbasi Sinha: Quantum laws for safer communications

Vigyan Yuva awardee Pragya Dhruv Yadav: Breaking down viruses

Kirti Chakra Awardee Major Gopal Shoots Down 2 Terrorists

Padma awardee doctors write to PM on Kolkata incident demanding swift justice

Contract Terminated By An Awardee Following Due Process Cannot Be Subsequently Novated By Awardee Itself: Rajasthan High Court

Exclusive: 'Sport is not a culture in our country, you need to push things' — Arjuna awardee Ashwini Nachappa

This Indian billionaire, Padma Shri Awardee now has an electric three-wheeler. Here's why

Keep pace with time to achieve success: PVC awardee