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President Murmu to Present Remaining Padma Awards Including Mammootty, R Madhavan on June 23

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President Murmu to Present Remaining Padma Awards Including Mammootty, R Madhavan on June 23

Reviewed byAniket Awate· Culture & Digital Media Writer· Edited byOjas Kale
Analysed 8 Jun 2026·4 sources analysed·New Delhi, India·Entertainment
President Murmu to Present Remaining Padma Awards Including Mammootty, R Madhavan on June 23PreviousNext

President Droupadi Murmu will present the remaining 65 Padma Awards on June 23 at Rashtrapati Bhavan, completing this year's total of 131 honours. Notable recipients include Malayalam actor Mammootty, awarded the Padma Bhushan for his extensive film career and social work, and actor R Madhavan, who will receive the Padma Shri. Veteran actor Satish Shah will be posthumously honoured with the Padma Shri, with his family accepting the award. Telugu actor Rajendra Prasad is also among the awardees.

TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 4 sources

We measured how 4 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 0%, Centre 100%, Right 0%). Overall sentiment is positive (75/100). Lens Score 34/100 — low public interest.

Outlets analysed (first-hand measurement by TBN's Bias Engine):

  • timesnow— balanced framing, positive sentiment
  • indiatoday— balanced framing, positive sentiment
  • news18— balanced framing, positive sentiment
  • ndtv— balanced framing, positive sentiment
Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
75%
AI analysis of 4 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 8 Jun 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Political bias across 4 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%

The articles present a straightforward report on the Padma Awards ceremony without political framing. They focus on official announcements and highlight recipients' achievements, reflecting a neutral stance. The coverage includes government perspectives through official statements but does not engage in political analysis or critique, maintaining an informational tone.

Sentiment — Positive (75/100)

The overall sentiment across the articles is positive and celebratory, emphasizing the achievements and contributions of the awardees. The tone is respectful and honors the recipients' careers and social work. There is no negative or critical language, reflecting a tone appropriate for an awards announcement.

How 4 sources covered this story

Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.

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SourceTheir headlineBiasSentiment
timesnowMammootty, R Madhavan And Others To Be Felicitated With Padma Awards; Posthumous Honour For Satish Shah On June 23CenterPositive
indiatodayPadma Awards 2026: Mammootty, R Madhavan among film stars to be honoured on June 23CenterPositive
news18Murmu to present Padma awards on June 23CenterPositive
ndtvMammootty And R Madhavan To Receive Padma Awards On June 23, Posthumous Honour For Satish ShahCenterPositive

Coverage timeline

ndtv broke this story on 8 Jun, 01:12 pm. Other outlets followed.

  1. 1
    ndtv8 Jun, 01:12 pm
    Mammootty And R Madhavan To Receive Padma Awards On June 23, Posthumous Honour For Satish Shah
  2. 2
    news188 Jun, 03:30 pm
    Murmu to present Padma awards on June 23
  3. 3
    indiatoday8 Jun, 03:35 pm
    Padma Awards 2026: Mammootty, R Madhavan among film stars to be honoured on June 23
  4. 4
    timesnow8 Jun, 05:03 pm
    Mammootty, R Madhavan And Others To Be Felicitated With Padma Awards; Posthumous Honour For Satish Shah On June 23

Lens Score breakdown

34/100
Public interest8/100
Coverage gap90%

Well-covered story — coverage matches public importance.

Who's involved

Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

Government
President of IndiaPresident Droupadi MurmuRashtrapati Bhavan

Story context

Category
Entertainment
Location
New Delhi, India
Sources analysed
4
Last analysed
8 Jun 2026
Key entities
MammoottyDroupadi MurmuSatish ShahR. MadhavanRashtrapati BhavanPadma ShriPadma BhushanMalayalamHindiTamil languageTheatrePadma Vibhushan