Renowned singer late S P Balasubrahmanyam, former Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan and late chief minister of Assam Tarun Gogoi were among the 118 prominent personalities who were given the Padma......
The Narendra Modi government on Monday announced the prestigious Padma awards for 2021. In all 119 Padma awards were announced, of which the Padma Vibushan, the second highest civil award in......
Meet Manju Devi, porter number 15, who overcame all odds to stand tall and become one of the 112 women achievers of the nation. IMAGE: Manju became a coolie after she lost her husband 10......
Anshu Jamsenpa was felicitated by the Nepal government after she climbed three Himalayan peaks in six days. Anshu Jamsenpa, a female mountaineer, from Arunachal Pradesh has scripted history......
Two women from the frontier state of Arunachal Pradesh in Northeast India stole the limelight in the arena of adventure sports (mountaineering) by conquering Mount Everest this year. First it was......
Image: Anshu Jamsenpa and Phuntsu Khrime in Crossing Bridges 'There are many stories that could be made in the North East.' And here's one of them. Priyanka Chopra is not the only one bringing the......
IMAGE: India's veteran TT player Mouma Das had won the Arjuna Award in 2013. Photograph: Jeremy Lee/Reuters Veteran table tennis player Mouma Das and the legendary PT Usha's coach Madhavan Nambiar......
'When I am at the top, I always feel I am blessed and closer to god.' IMAGE: Anshu Jamsenpa on Mount Everest. All photographs: Kind courtesy Tsering Wange/Facebook There is something unattainable......