THE ACCOLADE
Budget 2024: Will Sitharaman stick to fiscal prudence this time around? All you need to know about India’s fiscal deficit
Fiscal Deficit of India 2023-24 | Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's 2024 Budget, scheduled for July, aims to navigate India's fiscal deficit amidst varied economic priorities and coalition dynamics. With fiscal discipline crucial, the Modi 3.0 government seeks to balance capital expenditure initiatives with rural, healthcare, and educational needs while aiming to achieve a fiscal deficit target of 5.2% and eventually 4.5% by 2025-26 | Union Budget 2024
Bugonia: See Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons starrer film’s confirmed release date, storyline, production, cast and crew
Bugonia, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, features Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons in a story about two young men who kidnap a CEO they believe is an alien. The film releases on November 7, 2025.
Amrut Distilleries wins "World's Best Whiskey" title at 2024 International Spirits Challenge
Amrut Distilleries from Bengaluru has made headlines by winning the esteemed title of "World's Best Whiskey" at the 2024 International Spirits Challenge in London. This accolade, part of a prestigious competition featuring top global whiskey brands, highlights Amrut's exceptional performance with five gold medals in the competitive "World Whisky Category." Led by its flagship single malt, Amrut Fusion, the distillery's success underscores India's growing prominence in the international spirits arena and its commitment to crafting whiskies of unparalleled quality and taste.
Want to catch a Broadway show live? Here's how you can get discounted ticket for 2024 Tony Award winning shows
The 2024 Tony Awards have been handed out to the deserving Broadway shows, actors and music stars, formally drawing a close to the 2023-2024 season. However, there are still some Broadway shows running and you can catch them at a discounted price. Here's how.
Why India hardly does documentaries
India, the world's largest feature film industry, has a strong independent, especially documentary filmmaking scene. While some films, like Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine as Light and Nishtha Jain's Farming the Revolution, have won awards, the country has stopped supporting such cinema.
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Amrut wins five gold medals at International Spirits Challenge in London
Amrut Distilleries won five Gold medals at the 2024 International Spirits Challenge (ISC) in London, setting a record for Indian distilleries. Competing with top brands from Scotland, Ireland, and Japan, Amrut's total international awards now reach 350. The standout was Amrut Fusion, acclaimed as the "Crown Jewel" of Indian single malts.
Meet Seera: Saudi Arabia's all-women psychedelic rock band that is challenging conservatism with music
Seera, an all-women psychedelic rock band in Saudi Arabia, is breaking cultural barriers and redefining artistic expression in a traditionally conservative society. Led by vocalist Nora, their recent performance in Riyadh symbolized a significant shift in Saudi Arabia's cultural landscape. Fusing traditional Arabic melodies with modern psychedelia, Seera's music reflects newfound freedoms for women. Their journey mirrors the country's evolving attitudes, inspired by reforms under King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
The future is here: Accolades pour in for Gukesh after historic win
India's D Gukesh has been hailed as a potential future world champion after winning the prestigious Candidates tournament in Toronto. The 17-year-old chess player drew with American Hikaru Nakamura in the final round, becoming the youngest ever challenger to the world title. Viswanathan Anand, five-time world champion and the only other Indian to win the Candidates, congratulated Gukesh for his impressive performance.
From accolades to scepticism: An eventful story of EVMs
When the first elector presses a button on the ballot unit to vote in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, the electronic voting machine (EVM) will have reached the important milestone of being used in five parliamentary polls since 2004. The journey of the EVM has been quite eventful with several political parties questioning its reliability and others hailing how quickly results are announced with little scope of rigging.
Chita Rivera of 'West Side Story' dies at 91. Check accolades, historic achievements
Chita Rivera, who won two Tony Awards and nine nominations, has died.
Modi govt brought women's reservation bill to earn accolades ahead of 2024 LS polls, says Cong leader
"The BJP government has put a condition that it would come into effect after the population census and the delimitation exercise. Why not implement it on the basis of 2011 census? It seems the BJP brought this bill only to get accolades for themselves because there is no word from the government yet about conducting the the next census. Until that happens, there will be no delimitation of seats as well," said Patil.
Creators United Awards 2023: Triggered Insaan, Bhuvan Bam, Aakash Gupta win accolades. Details here
The Creators United Awards 2023 organised by Mad Influence saw some of the biggest digital creators bagging awards. The ceremony was graced by the presence of Dr. Pramod Sawant, Chief Minister of Goa.
50 years after 'The Godfather', Al Pacino opens up about accolades, objections, and finally accepting praise
The 81-year-old thespian looks back, 50 years later, at his turn as mafia prince Michael Corleone.
Rohit Sharma wins ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year award, Kohli gets 'Spirit of Cricket' accolade
Indian captain Virat Kohli won the 'Spirit of Cricket' award for stopping fans from booing Australia's Steve Smith during their World Cup match at the Oval, the ICC said in a statement.
Young innovators win accolades at Spirit of Manufacturing Awards 2019
The winners were awarded across 5 categories based on the innovative skills and the tangible impact showcased. The categories included Social Impact, Young Entrepreneur, IT Adoption & Innovation, Woman Entrepreneur of the Year and Special Jury Award.
Amish Tripathi, Sonam K Ahuja, Shaswat Goenka walked away with accolades at the 9th HELLO! Hall of Fame Awards
Sonam K Ahuja bagged the Path-breaking Performance of the Year award.
Apart from bringing accolades to the nation, PV Sindhu, Tendulkar, Dipa Karmakar have postal stamps to their credit too
Here's a look at other athletes and their stamps of approval.
No more urge to splurge! Millennials are taking austerity vows to curb consumption
As lifestyle spending becomes the norm for most urban Indians, many are choosing to take the other way.
Sula Vineyards announces Nick Pringle as COO
"Nick brings a wealth of experience from his previous roles at Accolade Wines and AB InBev and is the right person to help steer Sula Vineyards,” said Rajeev Samant.
Bangalore students win accolades for project on using fly ash to repair dying lakes
Fly ash is transported by the wind and deposited in surrounding localities are known to cause or worsen respiratory disorders and make soil infertile.
Edible Spoons: Bakeys' Narayana Peesapathy scoops up accolades with his innovative idea
Exasperated with the blatant use of plastic while handling food, entrepreneur Narayana Peesapathy came up with a unique alternative to stop this practice. Will people chew on his idea?
Women who go above and beyond to distinguish themselves professionally deserve accolades
ET spoke to 4 women achievers in different industries on the challenges they faced, their advice to other women professionals and what they look for in the workplace.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis hikes monetary reward for artists winning accolades
Fadnavis praised NCP president Sharad Pawar, who was present on the occasion, for providing the land to Bombay Art Society to develop a complex.
Ricky Kej receives more accolades for Grammy-winning album
"It is absolutely humbling and thrilling to see all this recognition and accolades that I am continuing to receive for 'Winds of Samsara' from different parts of the World," Kej said.
Goa teacher's film on autism wins accolade in film fest
'It's You who can help me to shine' was adjudged second in the '5-minute video film' category at the We Care International Film Festival.
Taj Group wins accolades at Conde Nast Travel Awards 2013
The Taj Group of Hotels today said it has bagged accolades from Conde Nast Traveller India Readers' Travel Awards.
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