by Vikram Sharma | Jan 28, 2026
(January 28, 2026) Renowned gastroenterologist Dr G.V. Rao has received numerous honours over a career spanning decades. But news of his receiving the Padma Shri, the nation’s fourth-highest civilian honour, was especially gratifying for the soft-spoken doctor. “While...
by Amrita Priya | Jan 27, 2026
(January 27, 2026) The Padma Awardees 2026 from the Indian-American diaspora reaffirm a familiar reality that distance has rarely meant disengagement. While these honourees have built distinguished careers in global institutions, their influence has continued to flow...
by Amrita Priya | Jul 8, 2024
(July 8, 2024) India and France’s strategic relations have reached an all-time high, with 2023 marking 25 years of their partnership. In recognition of French nationals who have significantly contributed to strengthening these ties through their lifetime of...
by Amrita Priya | Mar 10, 2023
(March 10, 2023)The Padma Awards list for 2023 features one of the finest Indian-origin mathematician in the field today – Srinivasa S.R. Varadhan. He is widely known for his contributions in the field of probability theory and for creating a unified theory...