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Polling Booth Officers Are NDTV’s ‘Indian Of The Year’: Full Winners’ List Here

Polling Booth Officers Are NDTV’s ‘Indian Of The Year’: Full Winners’ List Here

India’s polling booth officers are NDTV’s Indian of the Year 2024 New Delhi: Thousands and thousands of people who make sure the wheels of democracy are well-oiled and -maintained — who go to every nook and corner of the country, from jungles to mountains carrying electronic voting machines so that even a single individual in the last border village can have a say in electing leaders — were honoured today with the ‘NDTV Indian of the Year Award 2024’. They are India’s polling booth officers, the ‘Indian of the Year’. NDTV Editor-in-Chief Sanjay Pugalia presented the award. Other notable winners in their respective fields include professor Annapurni Subramaniam, who received Science Icon of the Year Award; Namo Drone Didi Yojana, honoured with Social Impact of the Year Award, and Dr Gagandeep Kang, who received Health Leader of the Year Award. Here’s the full list of the winners of the NDTV Indian of the Year Awards 2024: BUSINESS LEADER OF THE YEAR Roshni Nadar Malhotra, Chairperson, HCL Technologies CLIMATE IMPACT OF THE YEAR Swati Nayak, Agriculture …

Live Updates Sidharth Malhotra, Gaurav Kapoor At NDTV’s Mega Yuva Conclave

Union Minister Anurag Thakur said India’s youth stand for “positive energy, inspiration, passion, motivation”. The minister was speaking at NDTV’s – Youth For Change mega conclave today that India’s brings together the biggest youth disruptors from politics, cinema, music and comedy. The minister for Youth Affairs is the chief guest at the event. The event will feature performances by Bollywood actor Sidharth Malhotra, singer Jasleen Royal and comedian Gaurav Kapoor as well as panel discussions with social media influencers Divija Bhasin and Dr Cuterus among many others. Here are the LIVE updates on NDTV’s Yuva Conclave: Get NDTV UpdatesTurn on notifications to receive alerts as this story develops. NDTV Yuva Conclave: “Vote For The Country”: Anurag Thakur’s Advice To First-Time Voters “Cast your first vote for the country and pledge to make India developed. People’s contribution can turn into people’s movement. Jis aur jawaani chalti, us aur zamana chalta hai,” he said. NDTV Yuva Conclave: Anurag Thakur On PM Modi’s Commitment To Women Empowerment “PM Modi also spoke to Sandeshkhali victims. Be it sportswomen or those …

Indian Of The Year: Women Of India Are NDTV’s Indian Of The Year

The women of India were awarded NDTV’s ‘Indian Of The Year’ award. New Delhi: NDTV today honoured exceptional Indians at its biggest event of the year – NDTV Indian Of The Year. The event saw biggest faces – from top politicians, business leaders to film and sports personalities – who strengthen and inspire our society. The women of India were awarded NDTV’s ‘Indian Of The Year’ award. The honour was a nod to the year that had ‘naari shakti’ at its core, a year that saw the passage of the women’s reservation bill in Parliament. The heroes from the Silkayara tunnel rescue operation were honoured with the ‘India’s Heroes’ award. Vikrant Massey, who delivered a stellar performance in the superhit film’12th Fail’, won the ‘Actor Of The Year’, the ‘Sports Performance Of The Year’ went to India’s Women’s cricket team. Sunny Deol, who made a grand comeback last year with his blockbuster-hit ‘Gadar 2’ a remake of his 2001 film, won the ‘Entertainer Of The Year’. The awards honour those who have thought ahead, dared …

Why Maharashtra’s Verdict Will Be Unpredictable: NDTV’s Battleground

Mumbai: The battle for Maharashtra will not be simple and the state, with the largest number of seats after Uttar Pradesh, will definitely play a key role in who controls Delhi. In all the elections except the ones of 1977 and 1989, the party that has won more seats in Maharashtra went on to form the government at the Centre. Maharashtra has 48 seats and it is tough to say which way the state would go, concluded a panel of experts at NDTV this evening. The factors that are expected to affect the election in the state are multiple including caste, the swing of the minority vote and the unrest among farmers, the panelists said. But at this point, it would also depend on what the BJP and the Opposition choose to focus on. Psephologist and educationist Sandeep Shastri — one of the panelists on “Battleground” anchored by NDTV Editor-in-Chief Sanjay Pugalia — said: “If the campaign is focussed on the BJP, it might change certain things. And what the MVA will focus on — …