Padma Vibhushan for Ambani, Shri Shri, Rajini; Bhushan for Anupam Kher, Sania

January 25, 2016

New Delhi, Jan 25: The Centre on Monday announced Padma awards – the country's highest civilian honours – for imminent persons under various categories for the year 2016.

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As per ANI, among those who have been selected for Padma Vibhushan awards for this year include - Yamini Krishnamurthi, Girija Devi, Ramoji Rao, Shri Shri Ravi Shankar, Dr Viswanathan Shanta.

Padma Vibhushan will also be accorded to Reliance Group founder Dhirubhai Ambani posthumously.

Meanwhile, South Indian superstar Rajnikanth will also be awarded Padma Vibhushan, reported ANI.

Barjinder Singh Hamdard, Swami Tejomayananda, Prof NS Ramanuja Tatacharya, Prof D Nageshwar Reddy, Anupam Kher, Udit Narayan, Ram Sutar, Vinod Rai and Heisnam Kanhailal are among Padma Bhushan awardees.

Sportstars Saina Nehwal and Sania Mirza will be felicitated with Padma Bhushan.

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BJP is sure that the awarded people will not return the award on Intolerence issue.

Wow ...may be i will get it too before BJP rule ends

All are Nearer and Dearer one of so called Modi ji.All Modi chamathkar.
Next award for Anumpam Kher is Governor post Just wait and Watch..I wonder Why Subramania Swami name is missing...
Life time achievement award should be given to Modi's Wife for sacrificing her entire life.

ANUPAMKER ANNOUNCED THE AWARD OHHH NOOO

THEY CAN ANNOUNCE MY NAME ALSO... BEC NO REASON TO GIVE HIM AWARD,

FEKUUU EFFECT MODHIJII..... AB KI BAARRR FEKU AWARDSSS...

Ambani for becoming billionair.....Anupam kher for becoming chamcha of BJP....

Sania is well deserved.....she is bringing laurel to our country...still doing it as we speak...in australian open.....

They qualified only through praising Modi and became blind bhakts.
Salman Khan is missing in this list..! Anupam Kher may get Bharat Ratna also in future for his Bhaktgiri and post of acting PM.

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Yediyurappa govt not stable, can fall any moment: HDK

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February 7,2020

Mysuru, Feb 7: Former chief minister and Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy on Thursday said that Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa-led government is not stable and it can fall at any moment.

"Karnataka Government is not a stable one. With the developments taking place, it can fall at any moment," Kumaraswamy told reporters when asked to comment on the Karnataka Cabinet expansion.

Earlier in the day, 10 MLAs including Ramesh Jarkiholi, Anand Singh, K Sudhakar and BA Basavaraja took oath as Cabinet Ministers at Raj Bhawan in Bengaluru.

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Veteran writer, translator Chandrakanth Kusnoor no more

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April 19,2020

Belagavi, Apr 19: Veteran writer and Translator Chandrakanth Kusnoor passed away in his house on Sunday due to age-related disease.

He was 90.

He was survived by wife, four sons and one daughter.

According to family sources, the last rites were held in the wee hours of Sunday.

Mr Kushnoor, a multi-faceted personality, maybe the one of the few who had won the Karnataka Nataka Academy, Karnataka Lalitha Kala Academy and Karnataka Sahitya Academy awards for his works as writer, translator, novelist, poet, playwright, painter, art critic and institution builder.

He had translated many books from Kannada (late U R Ananthmurthy and Srikrishna Alanahalli) into Hindi, and other books into Marathi and Urdu.

He was among the pioneering abstract writers in Kannada. His plays like Dindi, Vidushaka, Ratto Ratto Rayara Magale and Ani Bantu Ondu Ani, were widely performed.

His biographical novel Gohar Jan chronicles the growth of professional theatre music tradition.

He had converted his home in Channamma Nagar into a mini art gallery and used to paint till recently. He hailed from Kalaburagi where he worked as a college professor for some years. He had settled in Belagavi after his retirement as the Deputy Director of Kannada and culture.

He had won the Karnataka Rajyotsava Award.

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Mangaluru: Thousands travel from Ullal to join anti-CAA protest in Kasba Bengre

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January 21,2020

Mangaluru, Jan 21: Thousands of people today boarded boats from Ullal's Kotepura to join a massive protest against the amended Citizenship Act and National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Kasba Bengre, here.

People traveling through boats and steamers decorated with national flags, raised slogans during their journey through the river.

The innovative mode of transportation was used by the protestors to reach the venue, as it not only saved time but was also more convenient for the fishermen, a large number of people from this community joined the protest.

The protestors docked their boats at the shore and reached the venue chanting slogans of azadi.