Cricketers like Sachin Tendulkar should not be honoured with the Bharat Ratna as the demand to give the award to filmstars and cricket players spoke of ‘the low cultural level’, Press Council of India Chairman Justice Markandey Katju said on Saturday. full story ![]()
Classical Urdu and Persian poet Mirza Ghalib should be honoured with the country's highest civilian award Bharat Ratna, PCI chairman Markandey Katju has said.
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A hundred years after "Lights, Camera, Action." were uttered for the first time in India by Dadasaheb Phalke, his descendents have sought a befitting recognition of his contribution by posthumously conferring him the Bharat Ratna.
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The 'Sansad Ratna’ and 'Sansad Mahila Ratna’ awards instituted by Prime Point Foundation saw six MP’s including two women legislators of 15th Lok Sabha sharing their success stories, experiences and opinions with the audience.
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The nation paid homage to Bharat Ratna Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar on his 122nd birth anniversary.
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Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray lauded Diwan Zainul Abedin Ali Khan of Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti dargah in Ajmer for showing courage in opposing the visit by Pakistan PM Raja Pervez Ashraf to the shrine on Saturday.
india.com (2 months and 10 days ago)
Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray lauded Diwan Zainul Abedin Ali Khan of Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti dargah in Ajmer for showing courage in opposing the visit by Pakistan Prime Minister Pervez Ashraf to the shrine Saturday.
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Press Council of India chairman Justice Markandey Katju has sought suspension of jail sentences of 1993 Mumbai blast convicts Sanjay Dutt and Zaibunissa Kazi as long as his (Katju’s) appeal is pending before the President.
indiatimes.com (1 month and 17 days ago)
Press Council of India (PCI) chief Markandey Katju on Saturday said he didn’t mind being branded a Congressman.
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Discrimination" against Muslims is giving rise to a feeling of injustice among them, Press Council Chairman Markanedya Katju on Sunday claimed.
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Katju has argued that the actor had been in jail for 18 months and also faced public ostracism, tribulations and indignities for the past 20 years.
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