7 September 2026Awards & Honours
36th Ig Nobel Prizes Honour Unusual Scientific Research
The **36th Ig Nobel Prize** ceremony honoured research designed to **‘make people laugh, then think’**, including work by Indian researchers.
Read full analysisThe **36th Ig Nobel Prize** ceremony honoured research designed to **‘make people laugh, then think’**, including work by Indian researchers.
Read full analysisPresident **Droupadi Murmu** conferred the **National Teachers Awards 2026** on September 5 to recognise outstanding contribution to education.
India won **9 medals** at the **19th International Earth Science Olympiad (IESO) 2026** held in Italy.
Read full analysisThe winners of the **68th Ramon Magsaysay Awards** were announced for 2026, honouring public service, diplomacy and human-rights work in Asia.
Read full analysisSwiss tennis legend **Roger Federer** was inducted into the **International Tennis Hall of Fame** in Newport, Rhode Island, in his first year of eligibility.
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