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Detailed explanation-1: -English singer-songwriter, author and activist Ellie Goulding was honored with the award in recognition of her longstanding work toward advancing climate change awareness.

Detailed explanation-2: -Notes: Indian Actor Deepika Padukone was honoured at the TIME 100 impact awards, for her work on mental health through her organisation ‘Live Love Laugh’ foundation. This is the second honour by the TIME magazine for the ace actress.

Detailed explanation-3: -Alia Bhatt was honoured with the Time100 Impact Award at the National Gallery Singapore, where the ceremony was held, on Sunday. The mom-to-be was looking gorgeous in a metallic cape gown. The actress, during her acceptance speech that has been shared by Time, was quite vocal about her flaws.

Detailed explanation-4: -During her interaction, Alia Bhatt also talked about how she chooses a role or a project now. Alia is the second Bollywood actress to receive the Time100 Impact Awards. Earlier this year, Deepika Padukone received the award for her contribution to cinema and spreading awareness about mental health.

Detailed explanation-5: -Bollywood star Alia Bhatt and Filipina Broadway singer Lea Salonga are among the second batch of stars to be hounoured as part of Time magazine’s inaugural Time100 Impact Awards. The first round of accolades were handed out in Dubai in March. This latest ceremony was held in Singapore on Sunday.