Padma Shri Dr. S.V. Adinarayana Rao Passes Away at 87
Renowned orthopaedic surgeon and football promoter Dr. S.V. Adinarayana Rao passed away in Visakhapatnam. The Padma Shri awardee served poor polio patients for decades.
Renowned orthopaedic surgeon and football promoter Dr. S.V. Adinarayana Rao passed away in Visakhapatnam. The Padma Shri awardee served poor polio patients for decades.
Veteran screenwriter Javed Akhtar celebrates his 81st birthday, revealing how ordinary routines bring him joy and peace in a candid interview.
Veteran actress Shabana Azmi shared a touching birthday message for her husband Javed Akhtar as he turned 81. She wished him good health and praised his enduring passion.
On his father's 100th birth anniversary, Ashim Samanta recalls Shakti Samanta's versatile filmmaking and expresses that the legendary director deserved the Padma Shri award.
Indian-American TV star Padma Lakshmi voices concern over current US divisions, hoping her new book on immigrant cuisine fosters curiosity and connection.
Priyanka Chopra presented at Golden Globes 2026 with Lalisa Manobal. She revisited her 2017 Padma Shri moment with Rajinikanth and her journey from Bollywood to Hollywood. Read more.
At 78, violin maestro L Subramaniam, on receiving the Padma Vibhushan, calls for senior artists to step back, promote instrumental music, and innovate to attract new audiences to Indian classical traditions. Read his vision.
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav felicitated Padma Shri Yashodhar Mathpal at the 19th Dr Wakankar National Award. The event highlighted rock art conservation and Wakankar's legacy.
Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu's US attorney refutes a $1.7 billion bond order in his divorce case, calling it invalid and based on old, misleading claims. Read the full details.
Jamshedpur hosts its inaugural district lit fest from Jan 9-11 at Gopal Maidan. Featuring Padma Shri winners, it aims to promote tribal heritage and connect readers with authors. Don't miss this cultural milestone!
Discover the inspiring journey of Professor Tomio Mizokami, the Japanese linguist awarded the Padma Shri for strengthening India-Japan cultural ties through language. Read his story.
Renowned ecologist Madhav Gadgil, a Padma Bhushan awardee, was cremated with state honours in Pune. Colleagues remember his legacy in biodiversity conservation and environmental governance. Read more.
Explore how Aaron Judge's choice of luxury watches, from Rolex to Audemars Piguet, mirrors his disciplined career and understated success. Discover the stories behind his timepieces.
Renowned ecologist Madhav Gadgil, Padma Bhushan awardee and architect of the Western Ghats report, passed away in Pune. Read about his legacy in conservation and community rights.
Explore the profile of Judge Alvin Hellerstein, the 92-year-old overseeing Nicolás Maduro's trial. Known for his independent streak, due process focus, and rulings against Trump. Read his unique judicial journey.
Hindi cinema's first superstar Rajesh Khanna addressed criticism of his arrogance in a famous 'Aap Ki Adalat' interview, crediting his stardom to the public and reflecting on fame's loneliness. Read his profound insights.
Padma Shri swimmer Bula Chowdhury's Hooghly home was broken into for the second time in five months. She expresses trauma and fears for her life despite police security. Read the full report.
Legendary Tamil director Bharathiraja, 84, admitted to Chennai's MGM Hospital with breathlessness. His condition is stable in ICU. Get the latest health update and career highlights.
Padma Shri swimmer Bula Chowdhury's Hindmotor residence ransacked again. Medals stolen in past, police posted outside. Read the shocking details of the repeated break-ins.
Explore the pivotal events of 2nd January: from the institution of Bharat Ratna & Padma Vibhushan to the birth of social reformers and a tragic football stampede. Discover how this day shaped history.
India and Bangladesh have initiated a crucial joint water measurement exercise in the Ganga and Padma rivers. This data is vital as the landmark Ganges Water Sharing Treaty enters its final year. Read the full details.
Sports Hostel Lucknow defeated Sports Hostel Jhansi 2-1 in a penalty shootout to win the Junior Men's State Hockey Tournament after a 2-2 draw in regulation time. Read the full match report and highlights.
Veteran documentary filmmaker and Padma Shri awardee S Krishnaswamy dies in Chennai. The founder of Krishnaswamy Associates produced over 900 non-fiction films. Read more about his legacy.
Billionaire Kumar Mangalam Birla opens up about his life on Kaun Banega Crorepati 17. Discover his $21.8B net worth, career journey, and family details here.
Miscreants set fire to a section of Assam's renowned Molai Forest, created by Padma Shri awardee Jadav Payeng. The incident highlights threats to environmental conservation efforts.
Padma Shri awardee and veteran documentary filmmaker S Krishnaswamy dies in Chennai. Rajya Sabha MP P Chidambaram leads tributes for his iconic work 'Indus Valley to Indira Gandhi'. Read about his monumental legacy.
Bombay High Court cites Supreme Court ruling, says civilian awards like Padma Shri and Bharat Ratna are not titles and must not be used as prefixes or suffixes to names. Learn the legal implications.
Indian golf legend Jeev Milkha Singh clinched the IGPL Invitational in Colombo, a poignant win in the city where his parents, Milkha Singh and Nirmal Milkha Singh, first met. He dedicates the emotional victory to their memory.
A PIL questions the Madras High Court collegium's legality for excluding Justice Nisha Banu in judge recommendations. Calls for interim order to halt process. Read the full details.
Grammy winner Ricky Kej reveals his journey from jingles to environmental anthems, inspired by PM Modi. Discover his unique path at Pune Lit Fest.