Former Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma received the award for his outstanding contribution including T20 World Cup and Champions Trophy wins.
Year: 2026
R Madhavan Receives Padma Shri in Recognition of His Distinguished Film and Production Career
The actor known for films like 3 Idiots Rang De Basanti and Rocketry received the civilian honour at the Rashtrapati Bhavan ceremony.
Alka Yagnik Receives Padma Bhushan Despite Battling Serious Hearing Loss Disorder
The veteran playback singer was escorted to the stage by an usher and greeted PM Modi touching his feet in a touching moment at the ceremony.
Mammootty Receives Padma Bhushan Accompanied by Son Dulquer Salmaan and Family
The Malayalam superstar was escorted to the stage by his family at Rashtrapati Bhavan in a moment widely celebrated across South Indian cinema.
President Droupadi Murmu Confers 65 Padma Awards Including Padma Vibhushan Bhushan and Shri
The second civil investiture ceremony distributed the remaining 65 Padma awards of 2026 to achievers across all major fields.
PM Modi Attends Second Padma Awards Civil Investiture Ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi
The ceremony was held at the Ganatantra Mandap of Rashtrapati Bhavan with VP Radhakrishnan and Home Minister Amit Shah also present.
Federal Judge Blocks Trump National Citizenship Database Citing Threat to the Sacred Right to Vote
A federal court issued an injunction against what the judge described as a dangerous voter surveillance instrument violating constitutional rights.
India: SC Holds That Financial Documents Created After Filing a Suit Cannot Prove Prior Readiness to Perform Contract
In a property law ruling the court found evidence submitted retroactively cannot establish the plaintiff met their contractual obligations before the suit.
Delhi Court Remands Three NEET Paper Leak Accused to 14-Day Judicial Custody Amid CBI Probe
The court ordered judicial custody for suspects as the CBI investigation into the paper leak network continues.
US Supreme Court Compassionate Release Ruling Limits How Prisoners Can Use the Programme for Early Release
The ruling narrows the grounds on which federal prisoners can petition for compassionate release affecting about a dozen pending cases.