2017: RedInk Award 2017 in the Science and Innovation category, with Virat Markandeya, awarded by the Mumbai Press Club, for our story on the controversies surrounding the India-based Neutrino Observatory published by The Wire on 6 April 2016.
2015: Student Travel Scholarship to attend the World Conference of Science Journalists 2015, Seoul, South Korea, 8–12 June.
Rao, Nithyanand, N. Nirmal Thyagu, Neelima Gupte. March 2015. "Characterizing the Complexity of Time Series Network Graphs: A Simplicial Approach." International Scientific Conference on Physics and Control (PhysCon2015), Istanbul, Turkey, 19--22 August.
Chutani, Malayaja, Nithyanand Rao, N. Nirmal Thyagu, and Neelima Gupte. 2020. "Characterizing the Complexity of Time Series Networks of Dynamical Systems: A Simplicial Approach." Chaos. 30(1): 013109.
Talk at The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai, Chennai