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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be honoured by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for his work with the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, one of the first projects that was launched in PM Modi's first term at the Centre in 2014.
 

Historian and Padma Bhushan awardee Romila Thapar confirmed that she has definitely been asked for her CV by the JNU administration to reconsider her as professor emerita.

National Award winner Keerthy Suresh lost 15kg for her next flick Miss India. Nani has joined hands with Vikram K Kumar for ‘Gang Leader’. Be updated with all the action that took place this week in the South Indian film industry only on Chumma South.
 

Organisers of the National Sports Day celebrations in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, put up a poster congratulating PT Usha for winning the Padma Shri and the Arjuna Award. But the catch was that they put up Sania Mirza's poster with PT Usha's name on it! Catch this on MyNation's Just For Laughs.

Freedom fighter Gurial Singh who had worked as driver for Subhas Chandra Bose died following age-related illness. Here are five lesser known facts about Gurdial Singh.

On the occasion of National Sports Day (August 29), President Ram Nath Kovind presented the National Sports Awards at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Poonam collected her award in person while Jadeja could not as he is on national duty preparing for the second Test in Jamaica against West Indies

'First of all, I would like to thank the Government of India for honouring me with the Arjuna award. I would also like to congratulate the other winners as well. They've performed brilliantly in their fields,' Ravindra Jadeja said in a video message posted on the BCCI's Twitter handle

Backed by Dinesh Vijan, the project is based around the Marathi film "Mala Aai Vhaaychya" which bagged the National Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi in 2011 and will be reportedly based on surrogacy.
 

Deepa Malik became the second para-athlete after double Paralympic gold medallist javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia, who received the recognition in 2017, to have won the prestigious Khel Ratna award.

The launch of 'Fit India Movement' was attended by Union sports minister Kiren Rijiju and this year's national sports award winners among others. During the launch, PM Narendra Modi said that ‘Fit India’ will take the country towards a healthier future

Mary Kom has been named the “Best Asian Female Athlete” at the awards for Asia ceremony organised by Asian Sports Press Union (AIPS) Asia in Selangor, Malaysia
 

The makers of Keerthy Suresh’s next film titled Miss India released a teaser of the film. She recently won a National Award for her performance in the critically acclaimed biopic Mahanati
 

Uri- The Surgical Strike actor Vicky Kaushal shared the National Award for best actor with Ayushmann Khurrana, who starred in Andhadhun
 

Jonas Brothers, Taylor Swift, Cardi B, Billie Eilish, Ariana Grande key winners at 2019 MTV Video Music Awards 

The Kottayam municipal sessions court has sentenced 10 convicts in the controversial Kerala Dalit Christian Kevin honour killing case to serve double life sentences on Tuesday