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8:12 pmDharwad girl selected for 2027 Deaflympics
8:12 pmHome Minister Amit Shah advises new IPS officers to stay away from publicity, earn recognition through performance
8:09 pmSugarcane farmers on protest path again to seek fair share in sugar and ethanol revenues
8:07 pmThree killed in two separate accidents near K.R. Puram
8:06 pmRGCB researchers receive ₹7 crore grant to develop rapid, biopsy-free cervical cancer detection technology
8:01 pmAhead of Tarique Rahman’s Japan visit, Tokyo envisions connectivity for India’s northeast, Bay of Bengal region
7:57 pmAll nine Indian seafarers safe as drone-hit tanker reaches Romanian port: Embassy

World

Sunil Bharti Mittal conferred France’s highest civilian award

Reported by The Hindu 17 Oct 2026, 6:31 pm IST 1 min read

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Bharti Enterprises founder Sunil Bharti Mittal receives the Légion d’Honneur from French President Emmanuel Macron, in recognition of his role in deepening India-France economic ties

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Section: World
Topics: Startups
First reported by: The Hindu
Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026, 6:31 pm IST
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