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September 17, 2025, 01:48 PM - 2 min read
This is being viewed as an effort to make inroads into the influential Thevar community, particularly after the expulsion of its leaders such as VK Sasikala, TTV Dhinakaran and O Panneerselvam.
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August 1, 2025, 10:02 PM - 4 min read
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will mark the birth centenary of Bhupen Hazarika on 8 September in Guwahati by releasing a commemorative coin and unveiling multilingual biographies.
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April 2, 2025, 02:25 PM - 3 min read
TMC MP Mohammed Nadimul Haque on Wednesday demanded the Bharat Ratna for NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, lauding her achievements in space exploration. His remarks in Rajya Sabha, however, sparked controversy, with BJP members objecting to references he made about a late leader from Gujarat. The comments were later expunged.
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March 19, 2025, 09:33 PM - 2 min read
Addressing the Assembly on Wednesday, Mamata Banerjee acknowledged the immense physical and mental challenges the astronauts faced.
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October 10, 2024, 02:58 PM - 2 min read
Maharashtra cabinet on Thursday passed a resolution urging the central government to confer 'Bharat Ratna', the country's highest civilian award, on legendary industrialist late Ratan Tata.
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October 5, 2024, 03:31 PM - 2 min read
While the party did not officially endorse the campaign, a senior JD(U) leader, speaking on condition of anonymity, expressed support for Kumar's recognition.
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March 31, 2024, 03:38 PM - 2 min read
President Droupadi Murmu bestowed the Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian honour in the country, upon BJP stalwart and former deputy prime minister LK Advani at his residence on Sunday.
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March 30, 2024, 02:26 PM - 2 min read
The government had announced five Bharat Ratna awards this year, including one to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stalwart and former deputy prime minister L K Advani.
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February 9, 2024, 08:47 PM - 2 min read
PV’s tenure as Prime Minister, the first Telugu to rise to the position, was marked by a tectonic shift in economic policies that opened India to global markets, fostering a new era of development.
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February 9, 2024, 07:07 PM - 2 min read
While the notion behind honouring our statesmen by conferring Bharat Ratna is welcome. The personalities and timing chosen for the honour has created a room for speculation.
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February 9, 2024, 04:50 PM - 2 min read
Starting his political career with the Indian National Congress in 1929, he became chief minister of Uttar Pradesh in 1967 and even the Union Home Minister. Uttar Pradesh has remained one of the most difficult as well as important states to rule, ever since Indian independence.
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February 9, 2024, 03:08 PM - 2 min read
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to X to introduce the recipients of the highest civilian award. Five people have been named so far by the PM. Out of which only BJP leader LK Advani is still alive.
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