Bharat Ratna
- India
Bharat Ratna to LK Advani: Know list of recipients of the award since 1954
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Saturday that former Deputy Prime Minister LK Advani would be conferred with the Bharat Ratna, expanding the list of recipients of the highest civilian award in…
- Hyderabad
‘Well deserved…’: Owaisi on Bharat Ratna to LK Advani
Hyderabad: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi lamented the BJP-led Centre’s decision to award Bharat Ratna to BJP veteran LK Advani on Saturday, February 3. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Saturday that BJP…
- India
PM Modi announces Bharat Ratna for BJP stalwart LK Advani
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Saturday that BJP stalwart and former deputy prime minister L K Advani will be conferred the Bharat Ratna, the country’s highest civilian award. “One…
- India
Mayawati calls for Bharat Ratna to BSP founder Kanshi Ram
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati on Wednesday demanded that party founder Kanshi Ram should get the Bharat Ratna even as she welcomed the central government’s decision to confer the award on…
- India
Siddaramaiah elated over decision to confer Bharat Ratna on Ex-Bihar CM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday welcomed the decision to confer the country’s highest civilian award Bharat Ratna on late socialist leader Karpoori Thakur and said he was considered as the…
- India
This UP man wants Bharat Ratna for himself
Gorakhpur: In a seemingly bizarre incident, a 39-year-old resident of Gorakhpur had asked the local administration to forward his name for the Bharat Ratna. Vinod Kumar Gaur wrote a letter to the…
- India
Mamata meets Amitabh Bachchan in Mumbai, says he is ‘Bharat Ratna’ for her
Mumbai: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday met Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan at the latter’s residence in Mumbai. Soon after her arrival at the Mumbai airport for attending the two-day…
- Telangana
Maharashtra: KCR demands Bharat Ratna for social reformer Annabhau Sathe
Mumbai: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Tuesday said he will write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to confer Bharat Ratna, the country’s highest civilian award, on noted Marathi poet and…
- India
Puneite’s RTI query on Bharat Ratna for Savarkar gets no straight answer
Mumbai: The President of India’s Secretariat has no information on the nominations or recommendations made by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) for the conferment of the country’s highest civilian award, the ‘Bharat…
- India
BJP MP demands Bharat Ratna for PM Modi
New Delhi: A BJP member of the Lok Sabha demanded on Thursday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi be conferred the Bharat Ratna, the country’s highest civilian award. Participating in a discussion on…
- Featured News
Award Bharat Ratna to Dilip Kumar posthumously
One afternoon in 1999, I called up thespian Dilip Kumar at his Bandra Bungalow landline. His PA picked up the phone and was about to hang up after saying “Sahab is resting”…
- India
Give Bharat Ratna to Savarkar, Raut tells BJP over row caused by Rahul Gandhi’s remarks
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader Sanjay Raut on Thursday said the Bharatiya Janata Party should ensure that the late V D Savarkar gets Bharat Ratna, the country’s highest civilian award.…
- India
SP leader writes to President demanding ‘Bharat Ratna’ for Mulayam Singh Yadav
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party leader I P Singh on Wednesday demanded the departed party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav be conferred with the country’s highest civilian award — the ‘Bharat Ratna’. The party spokesperson…
- India
Sisodia should be given Bharat Ratna, being hounded instead: Kejriwal
Ahmedabad: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said his deputy Manish Sisodia should be given the Bharat Ratna for improving the standard of education in Delhi schools but is being hounded…
- Telangana
Telangana: TRS leaders demand Bharat Ratna award for Sr NTR
Hyderabad: TRS Ministers, MLAs, and leaders paid tribute to NT Rama Rao, the former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, on Saturday. Malla Reddy and Puvvada Ajay Kumar of the TRS, MP Nama…
