Even as Homebound is out of the Oscars race, actor Shalini Vatsa says the human drama will stand the test of time globally. Shalini Vatsa’s first film, Peepli Live (2010) was India’s official entry to the 2011 Academy Awards
26 January,2026 07:12 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
The Ministry of Home Affairs on Sunday announced that the President of India has approved 131 Padma Awards for 2026, one of the country’s highest civilian honours
26 January,2026 12:26 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
The gallantry awards include one Ashok Chakra, three Kirti Chakras, 13 Shaurya Chakras (one posthumous), one Bar to Sena Medal (Gallantry), 44 Sena Medals (Gallantry) (five posthumous), six Nau Sena Medals (Gallantry) and two Vayu Sena Medals (Gallantry)
25 January,2026 11:20 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Amritraj was the only sportsperson to receive the Padma Bhushan this year. India's third-highest civilian honour, it recognises his pioneering role in putting Indian tennis on the global map during the amateur and early Open Era
25 January,2026 10:31 PM IST | New Delhi | PTIADVERTISEMENT
