Mumbai-based wildlife photographer Aishwarya Sridhar has become the first Indian woman to win the 56th Wildlife Photographer of the Year Award. The announcement was made at the Natural History Museum in London.
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50th Kerala State Film Awards hailed for awarding stellar performances, deserving films and technicians
50th Kerala State Film Awards hailed for awarding stellar performances, deserving films and technicians
British-Indian physician awarded for volunteer work helping NHS charity
Ravi Solanki, an Indian-origin physician, is among 19 winners of the United Kingdom’s Royal Academy of Engineering President’s Special Awards for Pandemic Service for exceptional engineering achievements in tackling COVID-19 throughout the UK.
Apsaras Arts among 6 inaugural winners of NHB’s ‘Stewards of Singapore’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Award’
Apsaras Arts, that trains and nurtures Indian dance forms is among the six winners of the inaugural ‘Stewards of Singapore’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Award’, conferred by the National Heritage Board (NHB), Singapore
BAFTA Appoints Emmy-winning Krishnendu Majumdar as Chair
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts appointed Emmy-winning television producer Krishnendu Majumdar as chairperson, making him the first person of colour assigned for the role in 73 years.
ZEE Cine Awards conducted sans audience due to COVID-19 fears
The Zee Cine Awards 2020 took place in Mumbai on March 13 without the general public owing to the coronavirus pandemic.
International Indian Film Academy Awards 2020 postponed due to COVID 19 fears
The new date for the awards ceremony is yet to be set, though IIFA has said that it is fully committed to hosting IIFA 2020 in Madhya Pradesh at a later date and fresh plans will be announced at the earliest.
35 NRIs in Queen’s New Year Honours List 2020
NRI News: As many as 35 Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) feature in the recently released Queen’s New Year Honours List 2020in UK.
India-based ‘Period. End Of Sentence’ makes history, wins Oscar for Best Documentary Short Subject
An India-based film on menstruation, titled Period. End of Sentence, has won the Oscar in the Documentary Short Subject category at the 91st Academy Awards.
Indian origin Professor honoured with Hind Rattan Award 2019
Hind Rattan Award 2019: An Indian origin Associate Professor at Taylor’s University, Australia, Dr Aditya Arya has been honoured with the prestigious award.
