The Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (BLR Airport) on Thursday emerged as the first Airport in the world to clinch the Airports Council International’s coveted Airport Service Quality Awards for both arrivals and departures. “The ACI…
Outlook Business celebrated the winning spirit of women entrepreneurs in their latest Outstanding Women issue .Their esteemed panel selected 19 Indian women from different walks of life who have achieved the impossible. Rohini Iyer, Founder…
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Chinese smartphone maker LeEco has been adjudged “Best of Mobile World Congress – Most Innovative Company” by leading British technology website Alphr.com for its quality products and innovation in the…
Abu Dhabi, Feb 23 (IANS/WAM) Flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Etihad Airways has been presented with the Best Finance Transformation Award in 2015 by a leading US-based company specialising in enterprise innovation….
Washington, Feb 19 (IANS) President Obama has named 106 researchers, including six of Indian origin, as recipients of the Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers, the highest US government honour for young independent…
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) French Ambassador Francois Richier on Tuesday conferred the Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur, his country’s highest honour, on veteran designer Manish Arora in recognition for his renowned and critically-acclaimed contribution…
London, Feb 15 (PTI) Leonardo DiCaprio’s performance as a revenge-seeking fur trapper in “The Revenant” won him best actor at Bafta where the film dominated by bagging the best picture and director trophies. Indo-British director…
Front row (from left): T.V. Mohan Das Pai, K.Dinesh, S.D Shibulal, President Pranab Mukherjee, N.R. Narayan Murthy, Srinath Batni, Kris Gopalakrishnan and R. Seshasayee. Back row: Srinath Raghavan, Amit Sharma, Jonardon Ganeri, G.Ravindra Kumar, Mahan…
New Delhi: New Delhi: Fourteen students from India`s premier institutes for science and technology – Indian Institute of Technology during the 9th Honda Young Engineer and Scientists Award in New Delhi on Feb 11, 2016….
Washington, Feb 11 (IANS) Pandit Jasraj has been honoured in Houston for his lifelong contribution to classical Indian art. He is happy that he is able to popularise Hindustani music in the US. At an…
Washington, Feb 10 (IANS) Four Indian American engineers are among 80 new members selected to the prestigious US National Academy of Engineering (NAE) for their valuable contributions to the society. Anil K. Jain, Dr Arati…
Mumbai, Feb 8 (IANS) Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani and tech evangelist Sam Pitroda are to be inducted as members of the prestigious National Academy of Engineering of the US, taking the Indians in it…
Coimbatore, Feb 7 (IANS) An hour-long lesson last year on how to segregate waste at source, involving 12,994 people of this city, has fetched C.G.S. Manion, a member of the polyester division of Reliance Industries,…
New Delhi: The Assam Rifles marching contingent passes through the Rajpath during Republic Day Parade in New Delhi, on Jan 26, 2016. (Photo: IANS/PIB) New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) Assam Regiment has been adjudged the…
London, Jan 27 (IANS) The Amnesty International Human Rights Award 2016 has gone to Indian activist Henri Tiphagne. A lawyer and human rights defender, Tiphagne will be awarded the 8th Human Rights Award by Amnesty…
Mumbai: Actress Rekha during the 22nd Annual Star Screen Awards 2016 in Mumbai, on Jan 8, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai, Jan 26 (IANS) Veteran actress Rekha was honoured with the Yash Chopra Memorial Award on…
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Monday morning turned out to be exceptionally bright and beautiful for actress Priyanka Chopra in Montreal when she woke up to the news of the government naming her for the…
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Legendary entrepreneur Dhirubhai Ambani has been named for this year’s Padma Vibhushan award, India’s second highest civilian honour, for his “exceptional and distinguished” service. As per a statement from the…
Jammu, Jan 26 (IANS) A soldier of the army’s elite special forces who made the supreme sacrifice in Jammu and Kashmir will be the sole recipient of the Ashok Chakra award during this year’s Republic…
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, legendary actor Rajinikanth, sportspersons Saina Nehwal and Sania Mirza are among the 112 notable personalities to get Padma awards in 2016. Late industrialist Dhirubhai…