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Accept Supreme Court Ruling On NEET, Will Take Steps For Transparency: Minister
- Thursday June 13, 2024
- Education | Press Trust of India
National Testing Agency, which holds the NEET-UG exam, said on Thursday said that the grace or compensatory marks awarded to all 1,563 students stand withdrawn.
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Spain Scraps National Bullfighting Award In Cultural Shift, Sparks Debate
- Friday May 3, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Spain's left-wing government said on Friday it would scrap a national prize for bullfighting, a move which angered supporters of the controversial spectacle but was welcomed by animal rights groups.
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Opinion: The National Film Awards Need Reform
- Monday August 28, 2023
- Entertainment | Bikas Mishra
Akshay Kumar's 2017 win, Saif Ali Khan's 2004 win both caused controversy
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Vivek Agnihotri's 'The Kashmir Files' Wins 'National Integration' Award
- Thursday August 24, 2023
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Vivek Agnihotri's 'The Kashmir Files' has won 'Best Feature Film on National Integration' at the 69th National Film Awards gala on Thursday.
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On Bharat Ratna, Ramdev Cites Mother Teresa, Puts A Religious Spin
- Sunday January 27, 2019
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Yoga teacher Ramdev on Sunday weighed in on the controversy over Bharat Ratna awards, pointing out that in the 70 years since Independence, no sadhu has been given any national award despite immense contribution to society by many of them. Asked if he has a grudge against the government in this regard, Ramdev grinned, saying, "I can't say that... I...
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Cow Dung Thrown At National Award-Winning Director After Sabarimala Post
- Friday January 25, 2019
- Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service
National award winning director Priyanandan was attacked by suspected right-wing activists early on Friday following his social media post on the Sabarimala issue, police said.
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Akshay Kumar On Controversial National Award: Take It Back If You Want
- Monday April 24, 2017
- Entertainment | Written by Gitanjali Roy
Akshay Kumar has lashed out at critics of his National Award for Best Actor. 'Take it back if you want,' he told the press in Mumbai on Monday
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Akshay Kumar Should Have Won Many Years Ago, Says Karan Johar About Controversial National Award
- Thursday April 20, 2017
- Entertainment | Reported by Puja Talwar, Written by Gitanjali Roy
Karan Johar, who is great friends with Akshay's wife Twinkle Khanna and invited the couple to his chat show Koffee With Karan in the previous season, doesn't agree that Akshay's win was without merit and says he ought to be 'applauded' and 'appreciated.'
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Akshay Kumar On Best Actor Controversy: Never Called In A Favour For An Award In 25 Years
- Friday April 14, 2017
- Entertainment | Written by Divya Goyal
Akshay Kumar won Best Actor for Rustom at the National Awards announced last week - a much criticized decision by a jury headed by Pryadarshan
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Akshay Kumar On Best Actor Controversy: Never Called In A Favour For An Award In 25 Years SHORT What Akshay Kumar Said After Criticism Of His National Award Win Excerpt: Akshay Kumar won Best Actor for Rustom at the National Awards announced last wee
- Friday April 14, 2017
- Entertainment | Written by Divya Goyal
Akshay Kumar won Best Actor for Rustom at the National Awards announced last week - a much criticized decision by a jury headed by Pryadarshan
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Kangana Ranaut Describes 2016 As 'Testing,' Says She's 'Happy It's Over'
- Tuesday December 20, 2016
- Entertainment | Written by Gitanjali Roy
Kangana Ranaut, who won her third National Award this year said, "It was quite a year. I am just so happy it's over, trust me"
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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SAG Awards 2016: Idris Elba's Double Win Amid #OscarsSoWhite Backlash
- Sunday January 31, 2016
- Entertainment | Agence France-Presse
The awards were being closely watched as they were taking place amid a controversy over the lack of diversity in this year's list of Oscar nominees. Idris Elba scooped two awards, one for best supporting actor for NETFLIX's Beasts of No Nation, and one for best actor in a TV series for his role as a detective in the British crime drama Lu...
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Shatrughan Sinha: Watch Bajrangi Bhaijaan Before Protesting
- Thursday July 9, 2015
- Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service
"Even films which win National Awards are not spared and protests are launched against them," said Shatrughan Sinha
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Khel Ratna controversy: Sports ministry in a fix to announce national sports awards
- Wednesday August 21, 2013
- Written by Indo-Asian News Service
The Sports Ministry was supposed to make the list final on Tuesday, but Krishna Poonia, who is upset at not getting the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, spent the whole day reportedly lobbying for the award at the ministry.
- sports.ndtv.com
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Accept Supreme Court Ruling On NEET, Will Take Steps For Transparency: Minister
- Thursday June 13, 2024
- Education | Press Trust of India
National Testing Agency, which holds the NEET-UG exam, said on Thursday said that the grace or compensatory marks awarded to all 1,563 students stand withdrawn.
- www.ndtv.com/education
-
Spain Scraps National Bullfighting Award In Cultural Shift, Sparks Debate
- Friday May 3, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Spain's left-wing government said on Friday it would scrap a national prize for bullfighting, a move which angered supporters of the controversial spectacle but was welcomed by animal rights groups.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Opinion: The National Film Awards Need Reform
- Monday August 28, 2023
- Entertainment | Bikas Mishra
Akshay Kumar's 2017 win, Saif Ali Khan's 2004 win both caused controversy
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Vivek Agnihotri's 'The Kashmir Files' Wins 'National Integration' Award
- Thursday August 24, 2023
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Vivek Agnihotri's 'The Kashmir Files' has won 'Best Feature Film on National Integration' at the 69th National Film Awards gala on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
-
On Bharat Ratna, Ramdev Cites Mother Teresa, Puts A Religious Spin
- Sunday January 27, 2019
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Yoga teacher Ramdev on Sunday weighed in on the controversy over Bharat Ratna awards, pointing out that in the 70 years since Independence, no sadhu has been given any national award despite immense contribution to society by many of them. Asked if he has a grudge against the government in this regard, Ramdev grinned, saying, "I can't say that... I...
- www.ndtv.com
-
Cow Dung Thrown At National Award-Winning Director After Sabarimala Post
- Friday January 25, 2019
- Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service
National award winning director Priyanandan was attacked by suspected right-wing activists early on Friday following his social media post on the Sabarimala issue, police said.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Akshay Kumar On Controversial National Award: Take It Back If You Want
- Monday April 24, 2017
- Entertainment | Written by Gitanjali Roy
Akshay Kumar has lashed out at critics of his National Award for Best Actor. 'Take it back if you want,' he told the press in Mumbai on Monday
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Akshay Kumar Should Have Won Many Years Ago, Says Karan Johar About Controversial National Award
- Thursday April 20, 2017
- Entertainment | Reported by Puja Talwar, Written by Gitanjali Roy
Karan Johar, who is great friends with Akshay's wife Twinkle Khanna and invited the couple to his chat show Koffee With Karan in the previous season, doesn't agree that Akshay's win was without merit and says he ought to be 'applauded' and 'appreciated.'
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Akshay Kumar On Best Actor Controversy: Never Called In A Favour For An Award In 25 Years
- Friday April 14, 2017
- Entertainment | Written by Divya Goyal
Akshay Kumar won Best Actor for Rustom at the National Awards announced last week - a much criticized decision by a jury headed by Pryadarshan
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Akshay Kumar On Best Actor Controversy: Never Called In A Favour For An Award In 25 Years SHORT What Akshay Kumar Said After Criticism Of His National Award Win Excerpt: Akshay Kumar won Best Actor for Rustom at the National Awards announced last wee
- Friday April 14, 2017
- Entertainment | Written by Divya Goyal
Akshay Kumar won Best Actor for Rustom at the National Awards announced last week - a much criticized decision by a jury headed by Pryadarshan
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Kangana Ranaut Describes 2016 As 'Testing,' Says She's 'Happy It's Over'
- Tuesday December 20, 2016
- Entertainment | Written by Gitanjali Roy
Kangana Ranaut, who won her third National Award this year said, "It was quite a year. I am just so happy it's over, trust me"
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
SAG Awards 2016: Idris Elba's Double Win Amid #OscarsSoWhite Backlash
- Sunday January 31, 2016
- Entertainment | Agence France-Presse
The awards were being closely watched as they were taking place amid a controversy over the lack of diversity in this year's list of Oscar nominees. Idris Elba scooped two awards, one for best supporting actor for NETFLIX's Beasts of No Nation, and one for best actor in a TV series for his role as a detective in the British crime drama Lu...
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Shatrughan Sinha: Watch Bajrangi Bhaijaan Before Protesting
- Thursday July 9, 2015
- Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service
"Even films which win National Awards are not spared and protests are launched against them," said Shatrughan Sinha
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Khel Ratna controversy: Sports ministry in a fix to announce national sports awards
- Wednesday August 21, 2013
- Written by Indo-Asian News Service
The Sports Ministry was supposed to make the list final on Tuesday, but Krishna Poonia, who is upset at not getting the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, spent the whole day reportedly lobbying for the award at the ministry.
- sports.ndtv.com