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Global Honor for Global South: PM Modi Awarded FAO's Prestigious Agricola Medal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been conferred with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) highest honor, the 2026 Agricola Medal, in recognition of his leadership in global food security and sustainable agrifood systems.
PM Narendra Modi Awarded Norway’s Highest Civilian Honour in Oslo
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received the "Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit" during a historical bilateral visit to Norway.
PM Modi Conferred Sweden's Highest Honour: Royal Order of the Polar Star
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded Sweden's prestigious "Royal Order of the Polar Star, Commander Grand Cross" during his bilateral visit.
CM Majhi Hails Odisha’s 3rd National Rank in Rural Connectivity Under PMGSY
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi expressed pride as Odisha secured the third position nationally for connecting habitations under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)
International Booker Prize 2026 Shortlist Draws Global Attention
The International Booker Prize 2026 shortlist highlighted outstanding translated literary works.
Pulitzer Prize 2026 Winners Announced for Journalism and Literature
The Pulitzer Prize winners for 2026 were announced recognizing excellence in journalism and literature.