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Manohar International Airport (GOX), which is developed and operated by GMR Goa International Airport Ltd. (GGIAL), has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first airport in India to be honored with the prestigious “Sarvashrestha Suraksha Puraskar (Golden Trophy)” at the National Safety Council of India (NSCI) Safety Awards 2024 in the ‘Service Sector’ category.

Sunil Bharti Mittal, the founder and chairman of Bharti Enterprises, has been honored with an Honorary Knighthood (KBE) for his efforts in bolstering business relations between India and the UK. He received the title of Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (KBE) during a special ceremony held at the British

Nita Ambani, the Founder and Chairperson of Reliance Foundation, has received the Governor of Massachusetts’ Citation for her remarkable contributions to education, healthcare, sports, arts, culture, and women’s empowerment. This honor underscores her enduring commitment to fostering positive societal change in India and beyond. The award reflects her leadership in philanthropy and the substantial impact

In honor of the legendary singer Mohammed Rafi on his 100th birth anniversary, the Indian government has unveiled a ₹100 commemorative coin. This initiative pays tribute to Rafi’s significant contributions to Indian music and culture. Prime Minister’s Tribute Prime Minister Narendra Modi honored Mohammed Rafi, calling him a “musical genius whose cultural influence and impact

Veteran filmmaker Rakesh Roshan will be honored with the esteemed ‘Outstanding Achievement in Indian Cinema’ award at the IIFA 2025. This recognition highlights his significant contributions to Indian cinema as a director, producer, and actor. The grand event is scheduled for March 8-9, 2025, in Jaipur, Rajasthan, coinciding with IIFA’s 25th anniversary (Silver Jubilee celebrations).

Three computer science students from Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology in New Delhi won the Bronze Award at the Global Best M-Gov Award 2025 during the World Government Summit (WGS) held in Dubai. Their innovative app, AccessWay, which utilizes AI technology, was acknowledged for improving mobile government services and promoting social inclusion for people with

Varsha Bharath’s directorial debut, Bad Girl, has been awarded the prestigious NETPAC (Network for the Promotion of Asian Cinema) Award at the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) 2025. The film, backed by renowned filmmakers Anurag Kashyap and Vetrimaaran, initially sparked mixed reactions due to its daring themes but has now gained critical acclaim. This recognition

Deepak Kumar Kedia, Inspector General (IG) Headquarters of the National Security Guard (NSG), has received the prestigious ‘CA in Public Service’ Award from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). The award, presented at the World Forum of Accountants Meet in New Delhi on February 1, 2025, recognizes his outstanding contributions to public service,