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Missing in the list of Bharat Ratna awardees

Published on Jul 19, 2025 17:57 IST

Of the 53 people awarded the Bharat Ratna starting with the first in 1954, by my count, 31 are politicians. That’s almost 60%. (PTI)

Five engineering colleges renamed after icons, deities

The move, according to officials, aims to connect engineering education with both technical excellence and moral responsibility. (Sourced)

Published on Jun 28, 2025 14:50 IST

Assam assembly passes resolution to name Dibrugarh airport after Bhupen Hazarika

The state government will also publish a book chronicling the significant events and contributions of Hazarika’s life. (Photo: airlinesairportsterminals.com)

Published on Jun 9, 2025 14:00 IST

Virat Kohli ‘should be honoured with Bharat Ratna’

Virat Kohli retired from Test cricket on May 12

Updated on May 18, 2025 01:27 IST

HT This Day: April 24, 1992 -- Legend of Indian cinema Satyajit Ray is no more

HT This Day: April 24, 1992 -- Legend of Indian cinema Satyajit Ray is no more (HT)

Published on Apr 23, 2025 10:14 IST

HT This Day: April 15, 1990 -- Bharat Ratna conferred on Ambedkar

HT This Day: April 15, 1990 -- Bharat Ratna conferred on Ambedkar (HT)

Updated on Apr 14, 2025 08:57 IST

TMC seeks Bharat Ratna for Sunita Williams

Sunita Williams returned to Earth on March 18 after more than nine months in space. (PTI photo)

Updated on Apr 2, 2025 09:05 IST

DK Shivakumar pushes for Bharat Ratna recognition for Shivakumara Swami

Shivakumara Swami, the main pontiff of Sree Siddaganga Mutt died at the age of 111.

Published on Apr 2, 2025 05:34 IST

Assembly passes resolution seeking Bharat Ratna for Mahatma Phule, Savitribai

Assembly passes resolution seeking Bharat Ratna for Mahatma Phule, Savitribai

Published on Mar 25, 2025 02:10 IST

Varanasi roads to be named after Ustad Bismillah Khan, Girija Devi

The proposal, introduced by BJP corporator Madan Dubey, was approved by the executive body of Varanasi Nagar Nigam House (Sourced)

Published on Mar 19, 2025 16:02 IST

Punjab two-day assembly session begins with tributes to former PM Manmohan Singh

The two-day session of the Punjab assembly began in Chandigarh on Monday with obituary references. (HT)

Published on Feb 24, 2025 21:53 IST

Oppn slams govt over ‘cruel cuts’ in Budget

Former Union minister P Chidambaram said the income-tax cuts announced by the FM would not only benefit the middle-class, but also billionaires, noting the budget had nothing for the “bottom 50%” of India. (PTI)

Published on Feb 11, 2025 01:04 IST

Why no Bharat Ratna for Manmohan Singh? Chidambaram questions govt

New Delhi, Feb 10 (ANI): Congress MP P. Chidambaram speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Budget Session, in New Delhi on Monday. (ANI Photo)

Published on Feb 10, 2025 16:28 IST

Indian film industry remembers 'nightingale', 'nation's voice' Lata Mangeshkar on 3rd death anniversary

Indian film industry remembers 'nightingale', 'nation's voice' Lata Mangeshkar on 3rd death anniversary

Published on Feb 6, 2025 10:52 IST

‘Karpoori Thakur was a true statesman, ahead of his time’: V-P Jagdeep Dhankhar

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar pays tribute to former Bihar chief minister Bharat Ratna Karpoori Thakur on his birth anniversary. (Photo from X)

Published on Jan 24, 2025 10:31 IST

‘Announce Bharat Ratna for Bal Thackeray on Republic Day’: Uddhav Sena to Centre

Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut. (ANI Photo)

Updated on Jan 23, 2025 17:41 IST

Legacy line-up: Bihar parties vie for marking subaltern icon Karpoori’s 101th birthday on Friday

Legacy line-up: Bihar parties vie for marking subaltern icon Karpoori’s 101th birthday on Friday

Updated on Jan 23, 2025 12:24 IST

Narasimha Rao’s legacy finds space in new Congress HQ

The party’s old HQ, at 24, Akbar Road, did not sport any photographs of Rao, and it was widely believed that this was by design, not accident. (PTI)

Updated on Jan 16, 2025 24:20 IST

Bharat Ratna for Dr Manmohan Singh: Bajwa proposes joint assembly resolution

Leader of the Opposition in the Punjab assembly and senior Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa has written to leaders of all parties in the assembly urging them to collectively honour former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh by recommending him for the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian honour. (HT File)

chandigarh news

Updated on Jan 6, 2025 02:06 IST

Telangana assembly urges Centre to confer Bharat Ratna on Manmohan Singh

Former prime minister Manmohan Singh died on December 26. (PTI)

Updated on Dec 31, 2024 01:38 IST

Telangana assembly passes resolution seeking Bharat Ratna for Manmohan Singh

The Telangana assembly passed a unanimous resolution urging the Centre to give Manmohan Singh a Bharat Ratna (HT Archives)

Published on Dec 30, 2024 10:21 IST

BJP dredges up PV Narasimha Rao as Congress claims 'insult' to Manmohan Singh

President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other leaders pay their last respects to former PM Manmohan Singh in New Delhi on Saturday. (AFP)

Published on Dec 29, 2024 07:34 IST

Opposition resorting to petty politics using Ambedkar’s name: Maurya

Maurya accused Congress leaders of feigning allegiance to Ambedkar (Sourced)

Published on Dec 26, 2024 14:20 IST

Giriraj seeks Bharat Ratna for Nitish Kumar, Naveen Patnaik; sparks debate

Union minister Giriraj Singh (Photo by Santosh Kumar / Hindustan Times)

Updated on Dec 25, 2024 14:35 IST

'Nehru's hatred for Ambedkar well known': Amit Shah claims Cong distorted remark

Amit Shah said Congress governments never built the Ambedkar memorial.

Updated on Dec 18, 2024 13:55 IST

Haryana: Ambedkar’s statue unveiled at Maharshi Dayanand University

lHaryana minister of social justice and empowerment Krishan Kumar Bedi unveils the statue of Bharat Ratna BR Ambedkar at Maharshi Dayanand University in Rohtak on Friday. (HT Photo)

chandigarh news

Updated on Dec 7, 2024 24:26 IST

HT This Day: November 5, 2008 — Bharat Ratna for Pandit Bhimsen Joshi

HT This Day: November 5, 2008 — Bharat Ratna for Pandit Bhimsen Joshi (HT)

Published on Nov 4, 2024 10:20 IST

A posthumous Bharat Ratna for Ratan Tata

People pay homage to Indian business leader Ratan Tata who died on Wednesday night, in the lawns of the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), in Mumbai, India, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. (AP Photo /Rafiq Maqbool) (AP)

Updated on Oct 19, 2024 15:29 IST

State to name its skill university after Ratan Tata

State to name its skill university after Ratan Tata

Updated on Oct 15, 2024 02:18 IST

Maharashtra asks Centre to confer Bharat Ratna on Ratan Tata, renames award

Mumbai, India - Oct. 10, 2024: Amit Shah along with CM Eknath Shinde and Dy CM Devendra Fadnavis, to pay tribute to mortal remains of Ratan Tata during funeral at Worli in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, October 10, 2024. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Oct 11, 2024 03:34 IST

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