Awards & Prizes Current Affairs

Bhopal Railway Station awarded 4-star rating ‘Eat Right Station’ certification : The Food Safety and Standard Association of India (FSSAI) awarded Bhopal Railway Station a 4-star ‘Eat Right Station’ certification for providing ‘“high-quality, nutritious food to passengers”. Railway stations are awarded the certificate after an FSSAI-empaneled third-party audit agency rates them on a scale of 1 to 5 for food

Arfa Khanum Sherwani to receive 2022 Kuldip Nayar Patrakarita Samman Award : The Gandhi Peace Foundation has announced that the prestigious Kuldip Nayar Patrakarita Samman for 2022 to Arfa Khanum Sherwani (The Wire’s senior editor) and Ajit Anjum (independent journalist and YouTuber). The announcement was made at a press conference held at New Delhi’s Press Club of India

National Fisheries Development Board awarded “India Agribusiness Awards 2022”: National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB), a vibrant organization in Hyderabad under the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, received the “India Agribusiness Awards 2022” for the best Agribusiness Award.During the event for commemorating the services & support extended to the fisheries sector by playing a crucial

YKC Wadiyar received International Kannadiga Rathna award 2022: Yaduveer Krishnaraja Chamaraja (YKC) Wadiyar, a member of the former royal family, has been chosen for the International Kannada Rathna award. Every year, Dubai Kannadigas give it away to commemorate Kannada Rajyothsava. The award will be presented to YKC Wadiyar during Vishwa Kannada Habba on November 19

M T Vasudevan Nair awarded with Kerala Jyothi award: M T Vasudevan Nair awarded: M T Vasudevan Nair, a renowned Malayalam author and Jnanpith laureate, has been chosen to receive the inaugural Kerala Jyothi award, which was established by the state government in the spirit of the Padma awards to recognise people who have made priceless contributions

Chevalier Award: Carnatic vocalist Aruna Sairam will be conferred the Chevalier de l’Ordre National du Mérite, the Knight of the Order of the Merit, by the French government. She has been selected for her singing talent and contribution to the development of Indo-France relations. November 2022 Current Affairs Quiz Aruna Sairam started her classical training

Ezhuthachan Puraskaram 2022: In recognition of his overall contribution to the Malayalam language and literature, renowned Malayalam fiction writer, Sethu (A. Sethumadhavan) has been selected for the Kerala government’s prestigious ‘Ezhuthachan Puraskaram’ this year. He focussed on modernising the literature by standing beyond the definitions of movements and trends. November 2022 Current Affairs Quiz He

Puneeth Rajkumar conferred ‘Karnataka Ratna’ posthumously: On November 1, 2022, the Karnataka government presented the late actor with the Karnataka Ratna award. Gandhada Gudi, the final film starring the late Kannada Power Star Puneeth Rajkumar, was released on October 28, 2022.  Ashwini Puneeth Rajkumar, Puneeth Rajkumar’s wife, received the state’s highest civilian award on her