Bharat Ratna

COVID-19: Ambedkar University Suspends Online Classes Till April 30

Education | Written by Bhoomika Aggarwal | Friday April 23, 2021

B.R. Ambedkar University, Delhi (AUD) has suspended online classes for all the courses till April 30. This step has been taken in view of the rising COVID-19 cases in Delhi.

Remembering Nandalal Bose, The Legendary Artist, On His Death Anniversary

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Friday April 16, 2021

Nandalal Bose death anniversary: Today is the death anniversary of legendary artist Nandalal Bose. A pioneer of modern art in India, Nandalal Bose died on April 16, 1966. Here are tributes to Nandalal Bose posted on Twitter

Andhra Chief Minister Seeks Bharat Ratna Award For Designer Of Indian Flag

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday March 13, 2021

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday urged the Centre to confer the Bharat Ratna upon Pingali Venkaiah who designed the National Flag, posthumously.

Don't Teach Us Hindutva, Why No Bharat Ratna For Savarkar Yet: Uddhav Thackeray To BJP

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 3, 2021

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday slammed the BJP over issues ranging from the commitment to Hindutva to the ongoing farmers' agitation on Delhi borders.

"Would Humbly Like To Request...": Ratan Tata On Bharat Ratna Campaign

India News | Edited by Arun Nair | Sunday February 7, 2021

Ratan Tata, the Chairman Emeritus of the Tata Group, today requested Twitter users to discontinue a campaign to confer the Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award, to the octogenarian, saying that he was instead happy to be able to contribute to India's growth and prosperity.

Ambedkar University Invites Applications For MBA Programme

Education | Written by Bhoomika Aggarwal | Friday January 15, 2021

AUD-MBA 2021 admissions: Interested candidates can apply online at the official website aud.ac.in. The last date of submission of applications is February 20,2021. The entrance test for MBA will be held on April 11, 2021.

Vice-Chancellor's Comments Against Amartya Sen Baseless: Visva-Bharati Faculty Body

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 17, 2020

An organisation of the teachers of Visva-Bharati on Wednesday alleged that its Vice-Chancellor Prof Bidyut Chakraborty made baseless comments against economist Amartya Sen that the Nobel laureate urged him to stop hawker eviction drive from near his Santiniketan residence and introduced himself as a "Bharat Ratna" during the phone call.

AUD Releases MA Entrance Exam Schedule; Exams Start From November 6

Education | Edited by Mridusmita Deka | Sunday November 1, 2020

AUD Admission 2020: Ambedkar University Delhi releases MA entrance exam schedule. The AUD phase 1 entrance exam is scheduled to start from November 6.

AUD Admission 2020: Ambedkar University Releases Third Cut-Off List

Education | Written by Mridusmita Deka | Wednesday October 28, 2020

Ambedkar University Delhi (AUD) has released the third cut-off list for admission to undergraduate (UG) courses on Wednesday with the highest cut-off in Psychology with 97.75 per cent for candidates outside the national capital.

"Why No Bharat Ratna To Savarkar Yet": Shiva Sena Slams BJP

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday October 26, 2020

A day after the BJP slammed Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray for being silent on the Congress's criticism of VD Savarkar, the Shiv Sena on Monday hit back, and asked why the BJP has not yet given Bharat Ratna the leader.

Dr APJ Abdul Kalam's Birth Anniversary: Know His 10 Big Achievements

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Thursday October 15, 2020

APJ Abdul Kalam Birth Anniversary: Former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam's birth anniversary is being celebrated today. Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam was born on October 15, 1931, at Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu. His life as a student was very challenging, filled with hardships and struggles. Here are his 10 big achievements

Bharat Ratna For SP Balasubrahmanyam: Jagan Mohan Reddy Writes To PM

India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday September 28, 2020

Andhra Pradesh Chief Miniester Jagan Mohan Reddy has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to confer the Bharat Ratna - India's highest civilian honour - on legendary singer SP Balasubrahmanyam, who died in Chennai on Friday

Happy Engineer's Day: Remembering Sir M Visvesvaraya, Quotes And Images

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Tuesday September 15, 2020

Happy Engineer's Day 2020: The birth anniversary of Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, one of India's greatest engineers is celebrated every year as Engineer's Day. Popularly called 'Sir MV', he was awarded the Bharat Ratna in 1955 for his immense contribution to India's early infrastructure development, education and social welfare.

Telangana Assembly Passes Resolution Seeking Bharat Ratna For PV Narasimha Rao

Telangana News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 8, 2020

The Telangana Assembly today passed a resolution urging the Centre to confer the country's highest civilian honour Bharat Ratna on former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao posthumously on the occasion of his ongoing birth centenary celebrations and also install his statue in the Parliament premises.

National Sports Day 2020: Sports Stars Pay Tribute To Major Dhyan Chand On His Birth Anniversary

Arnab Mukherji | Saturday August 29, 2020

National Sports Day 2020: India captain Virat Kohli and Virender Sehwag were among many who paid their tribute to legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand on his 115th birth anniversary.