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Ambedkar a true Bharat Ratna and living school of democracy, says Adityanath
On Ambedkar Jayanti, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath paid homage to Dr B.R. Ambedkar, calling him a true Bharat Ratna and a living school of democracy. He said Ambedkar’s lifelong fight for an egalitarian and just society would forever inspire the nation
14 April,2025 01:24 PM IST | Lucknow | PTI
Maharashtra passes resolution for Bharat Ratna to Jyotirao, Savitribai Phule
On Monday the Maharashtra legislative assembly passed a unanimous resolution recommending that the Centre confer Bharat Ratna, the nation's highest civilian award, posthumously for social reformers Mahatma Jyotirao Phule and Savitribai Phule
24 March,2025 06:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Statue of Unity sculptor Ram Sutar conferred with the Maharashtra Bhushan award
Ram Sutar was awarded the Padma Shri in 1999, and Padma Bhushan in 2016
21 March,2025 07:21 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
WPL 2025: Our batters need to step up, including me, says Deepti
The wicket looked good in the first innings, and we wanted to build partnerships
04 March,2025 08:00 AM IST | Lucknow | IANS
Balasaheb Thackeray deserves Bharat Ratna honour says Sanjay Raut
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut has called for the Bharat Ratna to be conferred on Balasaheb Thackeray, highlighting his contributions to Maharashtra and the Marathi people.
23 January,2025 05:27 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Kurla-Santacruz Road has no street lights for over a year
Pedestrians and locals demand action as a 1-km stretch stays unlit for well over a year
04 January,2025 07:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
PM Modi pays tribute to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on Mahaparinirvan Diwas
On Mahaparinirvan Diwas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, recognising his contributions as the architect of the Indian Constitution and champion of social justice
06 December,2024 09:12 AM IST | New Delhi
Mahaparinirvan Diwas: Shinde holds review meeting, Fadnavis attends it online
In an official statement, CM Shinde's office said, in view of the upcoming Mahaparinirvan Diwas on December 6, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde conducted a review meeting to assess the arrangements for the thousands of followers who will visit Chaityabhoomi to pay tribute to Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
03 December,2024 06:31 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Who is Noel Tata, the new Chairman of Tata Trusts
Noel Tata’s last executive role was as Managing Director of Tata International Ltd from August 2010 to November 2021. Under his leadership, the company experienced significant growth, increasing its turnover from USD 500 million to over USD 3 billion
11 October,2024 08:48 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Ratan Tata's brother Noel appointed as new Chairman of Tata Trusts
The development comes two days after Tata Trusts' Chairman and veteran Indian philanthropist and industrialist Ratan Tata passed away owing to age-related health complications in Mumbai
11 October,2024 05:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent