State award for social service presented to S. Janardhana
The Hindu
S. Janardhana, a retired lecturer and former president of Maravanthe Gram Panchayat in Udupi district, was conferred the State-level Award for social service in Bengaluru on Friday.Chief Minister Basa
S. Janardhana, a retired lecturer and former president of Maravanthe Gram Panchayat in Udupi district, was conferred the State-level Award for social service in Bengaluru on Friday.
Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai presented the award to Mr. Janardhana during the World Senior Citizens’ Day celebrations organised by the Department for Welfare of the Disabled and Empowerment of Senior Citizens at Ravindra Kalakshetra.
Speaking after presenting the awards, Mr. Bommai said the government, society, system and family, the four pillars, should support senior citizens. Senior citizens should look after their health, both physical and mental. They are oceans of experience and the government as well as society should make use of their experience, he said. The Department confers awards to senior citizens who have rendered excellent service to society various fields every year and has chosen 10 personalities this year.
Chennai law student arrested for attempting to kidnap a woman after persistent harassment, police successfully rescue the victim.
The House Committee on Homeland Security has asked Google and Apple to detail what steps they are taking to remove mobile applications that allow users to track federal immigration officers.
Join the Telangana Rising Global Summit 2025 on December 8-9 to unveil the roadmap for a $3 trillion economy by 2047.
Explore Gauri Shankar Raina's "U-turn and Other Stories," a poignant collection of Kashmiri tales reflecting themes of dispossession and resilience.
Dia Mirza-backed Marathi film ‘Panha’ wins Best Indian Short Film award at ALT EFF
Join our exclusive webinar on December 7 to explore binge behaviors, addictive patterns, and effective coping strategies for families.
Lokayukta Inspector Panchaksharayya Hiremath dies in car crash as his vehicle catches fire after falling into a ditch.
After its IFFR Rotterdam premiere, Nishanth Kalidindi’s Theatre (2025), inspired by Puducherry’s Indianostrum experimental troupe, comes to Kerala
Kerala High Court grants interim protection from arrest to MLA Rahul Mamkootathil in ongoing rape case, pending bail hearing.
Meta announced Friday it will integrate content from major news organisations into its artificial intelligence assistant
High Court issues notice to A.P. Advocates Association regarding plea for 33% women's reservation in upcoming elections.
Central Railway restricts platform ticket sales at 13 stations for Mahaparinirvan Diwas to manage crowding; exceptions apply.
IndiGo flights from Chennai face ongoing cancellations, but some routes, including Pune and Kochi, continue to operate.