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Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw conferred knighthood by French government
French govt confers Knight of the National Order of the French Legion of Honour on Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw for her contribution and dedication to biosciences and research
1 min read1 Sep 2016Bharat Ratna for Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Madan Mohan Malaviya
The announcement came ahead of the birthday of Vajpayee, who turns 90, and 153rd birth anniversary of Malviya on Thursday
2 min read25 Dec 2014Bharat Ratnas: The break-up
Nearly half of the 43 Bharat Ratnas awarded so far have gone to political figures
1 min read12 Aug 2014What the numbers tell us about the Bharat Ratna awards
The award remains a political recognition for politicians
1 min read12 Aug 2014Why Sachin shouldn’t get the Bharat Ratna
Why Sachin shouldn’t get the Bharat Ratna
4 min read27 Jan 2012Laxman, Sushil among seven sportspersons conferred Padma Shri
Laxman, Sushil among seven sportspersons conferred Padma Shri
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Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared