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NTPC is the only Indian PSU listed in Forbes' 'World's Best Employers 2023' list, ranking 261st among the world's top 700 companies.

Nawanpind Sardaran village in Gurdaspur, Punjab, was awarded the title of 'Best Tourism Village of India 2023' for cultural heritage preservation by the Union Ministry of Tourism.

President Droupadi Murmu is set to confer the 69th National Film Awards 2023 at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on 17 October.

The Bhopal Mahila Thana achieved ISO certification, highlighting its significant milestone in maintaining quality standards.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) received a UN award for its sustainability initiatives, including the Sustainability Reporting Standards Board.

Shreya Ghoshal received the prestigious Best Female Playback Singer award at the 69th National Film Awards.

Jina Mahsa Amini was announced as the laureate of the 2023 Sakharov Prize by the European Parliament President in the Strasbourg plenary chamber.

Dhordo Village in Gujarat gained global acclaim, earning a spot on the list of the top 54 tourism villages as announced by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).

Pandit Ajoy Chakrabarty received the 'Durga Bharat Samman' award from the Governor of West Bengal, C V Ananda Bose.

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud received the 'Award for Global Leadership' from Harvard Law School.

Ashok Gadgil and Subra Suresh were honored with the US National Medal for Technology and Innovation by President Joe Biden.

Nita Ambani received the 2023 USISPF Global Leadership Award for her philanthropic work through Reliance Foundation.

Deep Narayan Nayak from West Bengal was recognized as one of the top 10 finalists for the Global Teacher Prize 2023.

Tata Motors secured ₹766 crore in arbitration award, resolving the Singur plant dispute in West Bengal after 15 years.

Lionel Messi and Aitana Bonmati were honored as the recipients of the 2023 Ballon d'Or.

Uttar Pradesh, under the leadership of the Yogi Adityanath government, has been awarded the 'Best State' in inland fisheries.

Perumal Murugan won the 2023 JCB Prize for Literature for his novel 'Fire Bird.'

Deepti Babuta became the first woman to win the Dhahan Prize for Punjabi literature.

Madhuri Dixit received the 'Special Recognition for Contribution to Bharatiya Cinema' at the 54th IFFI.

The Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace for 2022 was jointly awarded to the Indian Medical Association (IMA ) and Trained Nurses Association of India.

Sheynnis Palcios from Nicaragua was crowned the 72nd Miss Universe in 2023.

Jimmy Kimmel will host the 96th Academy Awards in 2024 for the fourth time.

JSW Infrastructure received an award for the development of a Greenfield Port in Karnataka.

Suresh Wadkar has been chosen for Maharashtra’s 'Lata Mangeshkar Award 2023.'

Pakistan-based startup She-Guard won the top prize at the 'ClimateLaunchpad Asia-Pacific' finals for their innovative biodegradable and plastic-free sanitary product.

Salman Rushdie received the 'Lifetime Disturbing the Peace Award' from the Vaclav Havel Center.

Falguni Shah's song "Abundance in Millets" is nominated for Best Global Music Performance at the 2024 Grammy Awards.

Apolinaris D'Souza is a prominent Konkani singer, lyricist, and composer.

AIFF won the AFC President’s Recognition Bronze Award for Grassroots Football.

RBI received the 'Changemaker of the Year' award for its commitment to maintaining financial stability.

PGCIL received the prestigious SKOCH Gold Award 2023.

HDFC Life set a Guinness World Records title with the largest online selfie mosaic.

Odisha Pavilion won a gold medal for "Excellence in Display" at IITF-2023.

NTPC Bongaigaon was honored with awards for exceptional contributions to CSR and Environmental Protection.

Lalithambika VR, a scientist at ISRO, received the prestigious 'Légion d’Honneur.'

Suganthy Sundararaj, Regional Head of PR at Apollo Hospitals, received the PRSI National Award for her outstanding contributions to PRSI and the healthcare industry.

Abdullahi Mire, a Somali refugee, has been named the 2023 UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award Global Laureate for his work in championing the right to education for displaced children.

"Drift," directed by Anthony Chen, was honored with the prestigious ICFT-UNESCO Gandhi Medal at the 54th IFFI.

The Vijayawada Railway Station received the prestigious platinum rating from IGBC for its commitment to environmental sustainability and eco-friendly practices.

"Endless Borders" won the Golden Peacock at the 54th IFFI in Goa.

The Ministry of Power received the Special Appreciation Medal at IITF 2023 for Excellence in Display.

Irish author Paul Lynch won the 2023 Booker Prize for his fifth novel, "Prophet Song."

NHPC Limited clinched the second prize in the 'Annual Report' category at the 'PRSI National Awards 2023.'

REC Limited secured the 'Best Employer for Policies in Diversity & Inclusion' Award at the Assocham awards.

Ishwak Singh won the Best Actor award at SAIFF for his performance in the film 'Berlin.'

The 2023 International Emmy Awards were celebrated in New York, recognizing outstanding achievements in the global television industry.

Indian Scientist Dr. Hemachandran Ravikumar was honored with the Karmaveer Chakra Medal and the Rex Karmaveer Global Fellowship in New Delhi.

Kabir Bedi was awarded the "Order of Merit of the Italian Republic," Italy’s highest civilian honor.

Indian activist Nikhil Dey was honored as the International Anti-Corruption Champion for 2023 by the US Government.

Federal Bank was titled 'Bank of the Year 2023 (India)' by The Banker, a prestigious publication under the Financial Times umbrella.

Prashant Agrawal, President of Narayan Seva Sansthan, received the National Award for 'Best Personality- Empowerment of Differently-abled.'