Awards & Honours Current Affairs 2026 for Government Exams
Every Awards & Honours current affair published on MockSutra since December 2025 — 73 verified updates across 11 months, newest first. Open a month for the full write-ups with GK Bytes, or start with the latest updates below.
Most covered: Civilian & National Honours (19), Cinema & Arts (13), Science & Academia (10), International Awards (10).
Reema Nanavaty, Director of India's Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA), received the Hillary Rodham Clinton Award at the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS) in…
State Bank of India was named World's Best Consumer Bank 2026 by Global Finance magazine for the second year in a row, and also won Best Bank in India 2026.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog announced that Captain Smit Machchhar, an Indian pilot flying for flydubai, will receive the Presidential Award for Civilian Heroism - Israel's highest…
Sunil Bharti Mittal, founder and chairman of Bharti Enterprises, is to be made a Knight (Chevalier) of the National Order of the Legion of Honour, France's highest civilian distinction.
The Norwegian Nobel Committee on 9 October 2026 awarded the 125th Nobel Peace Prize to Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay, an 85-year-old South African jurist of Indian Tamil origin, for…
The Swedish Academy on 8 October 2026 awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature to Anne Carson, a 76-year-old Canadian poet, essayist, classicist and translator born in Toronto, with her…
Mahesh Kakde, a professor at the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, won the Ramanujan Prize for Young Mathematicians 2026 'for his important contributions to algebraic number theory'.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) selected Z T Lalrithangi, known as Pi Mari-i, a 35-year-old teacher-turned-farmer from Sangau village, Lawngtlai district, Mizoram, for the 'FAO…
The Film Federation of India announced on 18 September 2026 that the Marathi-language film Gondhal is India's official entry in the Best International Feature Film category at the 99th…
The Government of India announced in September 2026 that veteran actor Anant Nag will receive the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2024, on the recommendation of the award's selection committee.