Padma Vibhushan for Olympic Hero Khashaba Jadhav?:  Bombay High Court Sets May 4 Deadline for Centre

Bombay High Court directed Centre to decide on posthumous Padma Vibhushan for Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav. Court noted his undisputed status as India’s first individual Olympic medallist, seeking decision by May 4.

Padma Awards 2025: Ex-CJI Khehar, Dancer Shobana, Actor Anant Nag Among 68 Honoured by President Murmu

On Tuesday, President Droupadi Murmu honored 68 individuals with the Padma Awards for their contributions in fields like art, medicine, and sports. The ceremony highlighted the government’s focus on recognizing unsung heroes and diverse backgrounds. The Padma Awards, established in 1954, are a yearly tradition symbolizing national gratitude.