Her Excellency Sylvanie Burton, President of the Commonwealth of Dominica will confer the award during the upcoming India-CARICOM Summit, scheduled to take place in Georgetown, Guyana from November 19 to 21.
The award was conferred by President José Ramos-Horta of Timor-Leste for her achievements in public service and dedication to education, social welfare and empowerment of women. President Murmu said the award reflected the growing friendship between India and Timor-Leste.
This is the first-ever visit by an Indian Head of State to Fiji. President Murmu is accompanied on this visit by Minister of State George Kurian, and Lok Sabha MPs Saumitra Khan and Jugal Kishore.
In a special ceremony in St. Andrew Hall in the Kremlin, President Putin conferred Russia's highest civilian award -- Order of St Andrew the Apostle -- on Prime Minister Modi. The award was announced in 2019.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday, formally received Russia's highest civilian honour, the Order of St. Andrew the Apostle the First-Called, which was conferred upon him in 2019. The award acknowledges PM Modi's significant role in advancing the India-Russia strategic partnership.
The Indian PM arrived in Thimphu on Friday for his two-day visit at the invitation of his Bhutanese counterpart Tshering Tobgay. He was conferred the honour by Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck in Thimphu.
New Delhi: Legendary athlete Milkha Singh today said hockey wizard Dhyan Chand should have been the first sportspersons to be conferred with the country's highest civilian award, Bharat Ratna."Dhyan Chand should have got Bharat Ratna
New Delhi: Rashtrapati Bhavan has announced the union government's decision to confer Bharat Ratna to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya. Interestingly, both Malaviya and Vajpayee share a common date of
New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government is contemplating to confer the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, on former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.According to sources, a formal announcement in this regard is expected to
New Delhi, Dec 16 : Amid clamour for Bharat Ratna for Sachin Tendulkar, Government has modified rules to pave way for eligibility of sportspersons for the highest civilian award of the country.The new rules, providing
Mumbai, Apr 5: Congratulating the Indian cricket team for winning the World Cup, Maharashtra assembly on Tuesday recommended to the Centre that batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar be conferred 'Bharat Ratna', the country's highest civilian award.
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