‘Heroes’: Calls from sailors across India saved lives as US bridge collapses, governor says

Maryland’s governor said the distress call stopped traffic on some roads. A container ship hit a bridge in Baltimore, USA, causing the bridge to almost completely collapse. Cars and people fell into the river. The crew on the ship were all Indians. This was confirmed by Maersk Line, which chartered a Singapore-flagged container ship, the … Read more

34 unsung heroes of India honored with Padma Award. Who are they? here is the list

Curated by, Sheen Kachru Last updated: 25 January 2024, 22:15 IST The central government on Thursday announced Padma Shri awards for 34 unsung heroes of India. From Chami Murmu’s work for afforestation to Jordan Lepcha of Sikkim who cherishes the cultural heritage of the Lepcha tribe, the list of Padma award winners this time too … Read more