2 September 2026Awards & Honours
Three Laureates Named for 2026 Ramon Magsaysay Award
The Ramon Magsaysay Foundation announced the **three laureates of the 2026 Ramon Magsaysay Award**, widely known as **Asia’s Nobel Prize**.
Read full analysisThe Ramon Magsaysay Foundation announced the **three laureates of the 2026 Ramon Magsaysay Award**, widely known as **Asia’s Nobel Prize**.
Read full analysisOdia poet and scientist Dr. **Ashutosh Parida** was selected for the **47th** **Sarala Puraskar** for his **2024** poetry collection ‘**Bishwas De Pruthwi**’.
**An Indian Independence Day** celebration in New Jersey set a **Guinness World Record** by arranging more than 1,300 **US** flags to form the number “250”, marking the **United States**’ **250th** anniversary.
Read full analysisThe President of India conferred **Sangeet Natak Akademi** Fellowships and Awards for **2024**-25 on 115 artists for contributions to music, dance, theatre and related performing arts.
Read full analysisA nine-member crew aboard **IASV Triveni** completed '**Samudra Pradakshina**', the first global circumnavigation by an all-women team drawn jointly from the Army, Navy and **Air Force**.
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