- On October 25, the central government announced the National Science Awards (NVA) to recognize outstanding contributions in the field of science and technology.
- These awards, considered Padma-style honors for scientific achievements, include 24 individual awards and one team award this year.
- Eminent physicist Jayant Vishnu Narlikar, who passed away in May 2025, was announced to be awarded the Vigyan Ratna Award for lifetime contributions.
- Eight scientists were honored with the Vigyan Shri Award for their distinguished work in various scientific fields.
- Fourteen young researchers under the age of 45 have been selected for the Vigyan Yuva Award for outstanding scientific achievements.
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