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Major Bhargav Kalita receives Shaurya Chakra for gallantry in counter-terror missionMajor Bhargav Kalita received the Shaurya Chakra for his bravery in counter-terrorism operations. He led a successful ambush, neutralising ...
President Murmu confers 7 Kirti Chakras; IAF pilot, Gaganyatri Prasanth Nair among recipientsPresident Droupadi Murmu presented gallantry awards to defense personnel. Seven Kirti Chakras, 15 Vir Chakras, and 29 Shaurya Chakras were ...
This is crucial juncture for space missions: Shubhanshu Shukla as he preps for second space voyageShubhanshu Shukla, India's first astronaut on the International Space Station, is training for the Gaganyaan mission. He draws on his IAF t...
Haryana issues revised instructions on reservation for ex-servicemen, kin in govt jobsHaryana government has released new rules for ex-servicemen reservation in government jobs. The policy clarifies eligibility and aims to pr...
9-year-old in France rescued from van, unable to walk after months of confinementA young boy has been found after being locked in a van for over a year. Police discovered the 9-year-old in a shocking state. His father cl...
Who was Colonel Sonam Wangchuk, the Lion of Ladakh who received India’s second-highest wartime gallantry award for Kargil heroicsColonel Sonam Wangchuk, a Maha Vir Chakra awardee, has passed away at 61. He was honored for his bravery during the Kargil War in the Batal...
Kargil war hero Sonam Wangchuk dies; defence minister, Army pay rich tributesArmy veteran Colonel Sonam Wangchuk, a Maha Vir Chakra recipient for his bravery in the 1999 Kargil war, has passed away. Defence Minister ...
President approves gallantry awards to 93 armed forces personnelPresident Droupadi Murmu has approved gallantry awards for 93 armed forces personnel, including two Kirti Chakras and 14 Shaurya Chakras on...
Colonel Manpreet Singh, three others conferred Kirti ChakraColonel Manpreet Singh, who was killed in an anti-terror operation in Anantnag last September, has been posthumously awarded the Kirti Chak...
President Murmu confers 10 Kirti Chakras, 26 Shaurya ChakrasPresident Droupadi Murmu confers gallantry awards to 10 individuals with 7 posthumously receiving the Kirti Chakra, India's second-highest ...
President Murmu approves 80 gallantry awards, other decorations to Armed Forces personnelPresident Droupadi Murmu approves 80 gallantry awards including 6 Kirti Chakra and 16 Shaurya Chakra on the eve of the 75th Republic Day. 3...
Bhagat Singh's 116th birth anniversary celebrated in Lahore; highest gallantry award for the freedom fighter soughtThe Bhagat Singh Memorial Foundation in Lahore celebrated the 116th birth anniversary of Bhagat Singh. The foundation demanded Pakistan's h...
Army Chief General Manoj Pande interacts with veterans, 'Veer Naris', gallantry award recipients on eve of Kargil Vijay DiwasOn July 26, 1999, the Indian Army announced the successful culmination of "Operation Vijay", declaring victory after a nearly three-month-l...
Defence minister launches revamped website about gallantry award recipients"If a programme about our brave security forces is aired on television, it stays in our memory for a few moments only. But due to this port...
Galwan valley hero Col Santosh Babu likely to be posthumously awarded Mahavir Chakra on Republic Day"Col Babu is likely to be awarded the Mahavir Chakra posthumously on this Republic Day," government sources told ANI. The Indian Army top b...
BSF to recommend martyr Gurnam Singh's name for gallantry awardSingh was given an emotional adieu by the BSF today during a wreath laying ceremony held at the BSF frontier headquarters in Jammu.
Gallantry awards for eight personnel of Coast GuardEight personnel of the 21 Para Regiment and Commandant of the Coast Guard ship involved in an operation against a Pakistani boat earlier th...
Government doubles honorarium for gallantry award winners: Defence MinistryIn case of Ashoka Chakra award winners, the monthly allowance has been enhanced to Rs 12,000 from Rs 6,000.
Centre to file reply on PIL seeking awards for 26/11 heroesThe Maharashtra government had recommended the name of Inspector Steven Mathews Anthony, besides 18 others of the Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS)...
High Court seeks Centre's reply on PIL seeking awards for 26/11 heroesHC asked Centre to file response to petition demanding Ashok Chakra as well as gallantry awards for officers who had fought terrorists.