The Padma Awards 2024 ceremony saw many distinguished personalities receiving the prestigious Padma awards from the President of India. President Droupadi Murmu conferred the Padma Shri Award to Mithun Chakraborty on April 22. He was conferred with Padma Shri in the field of Art.
23 April,2024 12:20 PM IST
Neurologist Dr Chandrashekhar Meshram has been awarded the Padma Shri Award in the field of Medicine. He says, "It is a matter of great pride and joy for Nagpur and Vidarbha as well as the entire country. This is a matter of pride for the medical fraternity...". This year, twelve persons from Maharashtra have been selected to receive Padma awards, which are given in recognition of extraordinary efforts. The Ministry of Home Affairs revealed the distinguished awards on the eve of the 75th Republic Day celebrations. Notable Marathi director Rajdutt, acclaimed music director Pyarelal Sharma, and former Union minister and governor of Uttar Pradesh Ram Naik are among the other prominent recipients of the Padma Awards 2024. A wide range of professions, including sports, medicine, literature, education, trade, industry, and social service, are among the recipients of the Padma Shri award.
26 January,2024 04:14 PM IST
Megastar Konidela Chiranjeevi will be awarded the Padma Vibhushan announced by the government on January 25 in the list of Padma Awards 2024. Reacting to this the actor stated that after hearing the news he became speechless. He expressed gratitude towards his fans and family members. Chiranjeevi is among the most influential and successful actors and worked in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil and Kannada films. He is known for his movies such as 'Vijetha', 'Indra', 'Shankar Dada M.B.B.S.', and most recently he was seen in 'Bholaa Shankar'. 'Padma Vibhushan' is awarded for exceptional and distinguished service.
26 January,2024 10:02 AM IST
The Republic Day weekend is a goldmine for film releases. Looking at the box office performances of Republic Day weekend releases in the past decade, SRK's Pathaan and Deepika Padukone's Padmaavat occupy the top two spots. While Pathaan earned Rs 57 cr, the latter got an opening of Rs 24 cr . Both films feature Deepika and were released on Jan 25 of different years. Fighter is the actress' third film to release on Jan 25. Here's looking at the clashes and box office performance of R-Day releases
25 January,2024 07:09 PM IST
As a mark of protest over the (WFI) elections result, where Sanjay Singh was elected as the president, India’s ace wrestler Bajrang Punia on December 22 said that he will return his Padma Shri to PM Modi. The Olympic medalist also wrote a letter to PM Modi and shared it on his official X handle. A day ago, wrestler Sakshi Malik hung up her boots protesting the victory Brij Bhushan’s close aide Sanjay Singh. In May this year, a scuffle broke out between ace wrestlers protesting against the WFI chief and Delhi Police at Jantar Mantar. Wrestlers including Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, and other top grapplers alleged that Delhi Police personnel manhandled them when they tried to bring in mattresses after daylong rain
23 December,2023 01:03 PM IST
The Supreme Court on October 17, 2023, is pronouncing its judgment in a series of petitions seeking legal recognition of same-sex marriage. The Constitution Bench is headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud and the other four judges are Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Justice S Ravindra Bhat, Justice Hima Kohli, and Justice PS Narasimha. Petitioners Harish Iyer, Akkai Padmashali, Amrita hope that they win and things get easier with this judegment.
17 October,2023 12:29 PM IST | Mumbai
Mission Raniganj: In a press conference recently, Khiladi Akshay Kumar talked about why he decided to do 'Mission Raniganj' and how he was amazed by the story. Akshay Kumar wishes to do films like 'Airlift', 'Padman', 'OMG 2' and 'Mission Raniganj' as he wants to make an impact in society. According to Akshay, very few movies, other than 'Kaala Patthar,' have depicted the stories of people who work in coal mines. Therefore, the actor decided to bring this story to the world. 'Mission Raniganj' is based on a true story. Watch the full video to find out all that Khiladi Kumar has to say about his latest release 'Mission Raniganj’. #AkshayKumar #MissionRaniganj #Bollywood
07 October,2023 04:33 PM IST | Mumbai
Inspired by the divine idol enshrined in the iconic Shri Ananth Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, the Indian Jewelry Brand ‘Shiv Narayan’ which has previously bagged 8 Guinness World Records has unveiled its latest masterpiece of Lord Vishnu 'Shri Ananth Padmanabhaswamy’. The jewel captures every intricate detail of the original with remarkable precision. The idol is 18 inches made up of 2.8 kg of gold and more than 75,000 diamond pieces.
20 August,2023 03:45 PM IST
Join us as we uncover the excitement and astonishment Shahid experienced when he witnessed the rapid transformation of people's perception towards him within a few hours. Explore the impact of 'Ishq Vishk' on Shahid's career, as barricades were set up and the world saw him in a new light. Witness the sheer power of a breakout film and the profound effect it had on shaping Shahid Kapoor's journey as a Bollywood superstar. #shahidkapoor #ishqvishk #sitwithitlist #entertainment #interview
12 July,2023 07:59 PM IST
In the latest episode of Sit With Hitlist, Shahid Kapoor passionately defended his blockbuster movie, 'Kabir Singh,' shedding light on the intricacies of his character. Kapoor argued that Kabir Singh, though deeply disturbed, served as the film's protagonist rather than a traditional hero. The movie revolved around Kabir's journey and showcased his flawed behavior. To support his point, Kapoor drew a parallel with the classic tale of Devdas, highlighting how the titular character's actions, including physical abuse towards Paro, did not undermine the film's acclaim. Kapoor emphasized that cinema should reflect society, and Kabir's portrayal aimed to portray the complexities of human nature. Furthermore, Kapoor praised Preeti, Kabir's love interest, for her resilience and strength in navigating a relationship with a man filled with weaknesses. Watch the video to find out more!
10 July,2023 03:18 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
