Japan Awards Ex-PM Shinzo Abe Country's Highest Order Posthumously
The Japanese government awarded former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with the country's highest order posthumously.
Abe received the Order of the Chrysanthemum. The longest-serving PM of Japan is the fourth former Prime Minister to receive the decoration under the postwar Constitution.
Abe was attacked in the city of Nara during his campaign speech. Tetsuya Yamagami, , approached the politician from behind and fired two shots from a distance of about 10 meters (33 feet).
Jul 13, 2022
Vice Chairman of Sanmar Group Receives 'Order of the Rising Sun' Award
Consul-General of Japan in Chennai Taga Masayuki conferred Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star to Vice Chairman of the Sanmar Group Narayanan Kumar in recognition of his contribution to the strengthening economic relations between Japan and India. Mr. Kumar is among the Spring 2022 Imperial Decorations recipients.
Consul-General Taga expressed his heartfelt appreciation to the continuous and dedicated efforts made by Mr. Kumar in promoting friendship, goodwill and mutual understanding between Japan and India by organising economic delegations to Japan as well as a number of events on Japanese economy and culture.
Mr. Kumar is also the Chairman of the Indo-Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry and former President of the Confederation of Indian Industry.
Jul 07, 2022
Dr. Jitendra Singh Announces Setting up of Dr. Rajendra Prasad Memorial Award
Science and Technology Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh announced setting up of Dr. Rajendra Prasad Memorial Award in public administration in the field of academic excellence in memory of the first President of India. Dr. Singh chaired meeting of Executive Council of Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA) in New Delhi. He said that IIPA has the capacity and it needs to continue performing by having an enlarged pool of experts and a wide spectrum of activities.
Jul 06, 2022
Michelle Poonawalla Receives the Coveted Shiromani Award
Michelle Poonawalla, well known artist, businesswoman and philanthropist, from the renowned Poonawalla family received the coveted Shiromani Award from the hands of Mr. G. P. Hinduja, the co-chairman of Hinduja Group at NRI World Summit 2022, United Kingdom for her contribution to the field of Art, she was also a speaker at the prestigious House of Lords, UK. Poonawalla also unveiled her artwork at JMS Foundation Charity Gala Dinner at The Dorchester in London. The NRI Institute celebrated their 33rd anniversary with a two-day gala celebration of achievements, charity, investment opportunities, innovation and business networking. The Poonawalla's were represented by Yohan and Michelle Poonawalla.
Ukrainian Mathematician Maryna Viazovska Wins Prestigious Fields Medal 2022
Ukrainian maths professor, Maryna Viazovska, won the top mathematics prize, the Fields Medal 2022. Viazovska and three other mathematicians received the Fields Medal, dubbed the Nobel Prize in maths, in Helsinki after the ceremony was moved from Saint Petersburg to the Finnish capital in response to Moscow's war.
Maryna is only the second woman to receive the award, which is awarded to mathematicians under 40, since it was created in 1936. The other female laureate, Iran's Maryam Mirzakhani, died of breast cancer in 2017 just three years after winning the prize.
The other three awardees of the prestigious prize are: France's Hugo Duminil-Copin, US-based June Huh and Britain's James Maynard.
Fields Medal is the highest honour for a mathematician. The medal is awarded every four years on the occasion of the International Congress of Mathematicians. The Fields Medal is awarded to recognize outstanding mathematical achievement for existing work and for the promise of future achievement. The Fields medal award comprises a gold medal (14 karat gold) bearing the profile of Archimedes and a cash amount.
Jul 05, 2022
HCL Technologies Bags Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards 2022
HCL Technologies was recognised at Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards 2022, for innovation and implementing customer solutions based on Microsoft technology. HCL Tech bagged Microsoft Partner of the Year Award for Healthcare and Life Sciences (global winner) and the 2022 UK Microsoft Partner of the Year Award (country winner). The IT company was also named a finalist in the 2022 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award for Internet of Things (domain finalist).
The Awards recognise Microsoft partners that have developed and delivered outstanding Microsoft-based applications, services, and devices during the past year. More than 3,900 nominations were filed from 100+ countries worldwide, for the annual Awards. Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards is announced annually before the company's global partner conference, Microsoft Inspire.
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