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Topic: Awards

ThePrint’s Praveen Jain wins Ramnath Goenka for photo story on UP’s ‘no power, no vote’ villages

Ahead of 2021 polls, ThePrint’s National Photo Editor captured the plight of a UP village along the India-Nepal border which remains cut off from development & the digital India dream.

ThePrint’s Soumya Pillai wins IIMCAA award for investigation on Maxar’s Pahalgam image demand spike

She wins the award for her investigative report showing that requests for high-resolution satellite images of Pahalgam surged, and peaked two months before the 22 April terrorist attack.

Barbados to Sri Lanka, countries that bestowed honours on PM Modi in 2025

The year began with the ‘Order of Freedom of Barbados’—the highest civilian order given to a foreign dignitary—conferred on the PM in March.

Valley of Words announces 2025 REC-VoW Book Award winners in 8 categories

This year, the awards drew over 600 nominations. Each award carries a prize of Rs. 1 lakh & participation in a panel discussion at the festival finale in Dehradun on 25 & 26 October.

15 Vir Chakras awarded for Op Sindoor, 9 go to IAF pilots who struck Pakistani terror camps

For the first time, 2 Agniveers were awarded the Sena Medal for Operation Sindoor roles, among others. A 3rd Agniveer received a Mention in Despatches.

All about row over TM Krishna getting award in MS Subbulakshmi’s name & what petition in HC says

According to petition by MS Subbulakshmi's grandson, the legendary singer's will explicitly states there should be no trust, foundation, or memorial in her name after her passing.

‘Shogun’ wins best drama, ‘Hacks’ bags award in comedy at Emmy Awards

'Baby Reindeer' won best-limited series, with acting and writing awards for Richard Gadd. 'The Bear' took 11 Emmys, including acting awards for Jeremy Allen White and Ebon Moss-Bachrach.

Valley of Words 2024 awards shortlist for YA & children includes tales of friendship & self-discovery

In children category, the literary awards incudes stories of young characters going on exhilarating adventures, while for young adult fiction, it explores themes of identity & leadership.

Dayakar Babu Kancherla Honored with International Achievers’ Award by the Indian Achievers’ Forum

Dayakar Babu Kancherla’s journey to the pinnacle of his field is characterized by a relentless pursuit of excellence, a passion for innovation, and steadfast dedication.

Bidyut Sarkar Honored with International Achievers’ Award for Excellence in Industrial Applied Artificial Intelligence

Sarkar has become a revered figure, renowned for his expertise in the Life Science and Industrial Manufacturing sectors, as well as his adeptness in AI and Analytics.

On Camera

India must reduce its dependence on fertiliser imports before it’s too late

What worsens India’s dependence on fertiliser imports is not merely the volume of imports, but the inefficiency with which the country utilises them.

Syringes, MRI to ventilators, West Asia war squeezing India’s medical supply chain—costs up 10 to 50%

Industry says manufacturers have 2-4 weeks of buffer stocks, but prolonged disruption could push up shortage risks, especially of consumables like IV and syringes.

UAE walks away from financing Rafale F5 due to restricted access to technology, reports French media

French newspaper La Tribune earlier last week indicated that UAE withdrew from deal to fund EUR 3.5 billion. India is looking to order 114 new Rafales, which could include the F5.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.