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Leila Aboulela Wins 2025 PEN Pinter Prize

July 31, 2025

Leila Aboulela, a Sudanese-Scottish author, has been announced as the winner of the 2025 PEN Pinter Prize. The award was declared at English PEN’s annual

IPS Officer Sonali Mishra Appointed DG of RPF

July 29, 2025

Sonali Mishra, a 1993-batch IPS officer from Madhya Pradesh cadre, has become the first woman Director General (DG) of the Railway Protection Force (RPF). About

Varsha Deshpande Wins 2025 UN Population Award

July 21, 2025

Varsha Deshpande, a women’s rights activist from Satara, Maharashtra, was awarded the 2025 United Nations Population Award in the individual category. She is the third

UN Expert Francesca Albanese Sanctioned by US

July 15, 2025

United States government has imposed sanctions on Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since

Sahil Kini appointed CEO of Reserve Bank Innovation Hub

July 9, 2025

Sahil Kini, a well-known figure in India’s fintech ecosystem, has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Reserve Bank Innovation Hub

Leila Aboulela Wins 2025 PEN Pinter Prize

July 31, 2025 No Comments

Leila Aboulela, a Sudanese-Scottish author, has been announced as the winner of the 2025 PEN Pinter Prize. The award was declared at English PEN’s annual

IPS Officer Sonali Mishra Appointed DG of RPF

July 29, 2025 No Comments