National Awards
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Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman to be awarded Vir Chakra on Independence Day
The wing commander’s jet was shot down by Pakistani forces during a dogfight on February 27. He was released by Islamabad 60 hours later.
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National Awards: Aditya Dhar gets best director for ‘Uri’, Gujarati movie ‘Hellaro’ wins Best Film
As many as 419 films competed for awards in 31 categories this year.
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Pranab Mukherjee awarded Bharat Ratna by President Ram Nath Kovind
The award was conferred during a ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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‘Be freed from what holds you back’: Poems by Buddhist women from the Murty Classical Library
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Why is BJP wooing Bengali-origin Muslims in Assam?
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Canada: Amid anti-immigration rhetoric, curbing international students is a knee-jerk reaction
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National Film Award juries have mastered the art of sending everybody home happy
Akshay Kumar’s prize for best actor for ‘Rustom’ is as undeserved as best cinematography and production design for ‘24’.
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Madan Mohan Malviya: how a four-time Congress president became a BJP icon
Many pet Hindutva issues today, from 'reconversion' to the cementing of an aggressive Hindu political identity were initially championed by Malaviya in British India
Shoaib Daniyal