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...
25 May, 2026, 10.44 PM IST
Did you know? This Kantara actress, known for her powerful roles alongside Rishab Shetty in Kannada cinema, is the daughter of Uri attack martyrRukmini Vasanth, daughter of martyred Indian Army officer Colonel Vasanth Venugopal, is winning audiences over with her powerful performanc...
25 May, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
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...
12 Apr, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
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...
12 Apr, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
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 ...
10 Apr, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
Prez approves gallantry awards for 70 including Ashoka Chakra for astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla. Full listPresident Droupadi Murmu has approved Gallantry awards for 70 Armed Forces personnel. This includes the highest peacetime award, the Ashok ...
25 Jan, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
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...
25 Jan, 2025, 08.30 PM IST
Republic Day 2025: 942 police personnel awarded gallantry and service medalsA total of 942 police, fire, and civil defence personnel have been awarded gallantry and service medals ahead of Republic Day. Among them, ...
25 Jan, 2025, 11.50 AM IST
Prez Droupadi Murmu approves 103 gallantry awards, top honours for ArmyOn the eve of Independence Day, the President approved 103 gallantry awards to armed forces and police for their bravery in anti-terrorism ...
14 Aug, 2024, 11.51 PM IST
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...
25 Jan, 2024, 10.27 PM IST
954 police medals, including 230 for gallantry, announced on Independence Day eveThe Union Ministry of Home Affairs has announced that a total of 954 police personnel have been awarded Police Medals on the occasion of th...
14 Aug, 2023, 11.46 AM IST
939 police medals including 189 for gallantry awarded on Republic Day eveThe highest number of bravery medals, 115, have been awarded to the Jammu and Kashmir Police, followed by 30 to the Central Reserve Police ...
25 Jan, 2022, 12.45 PM IST
61 Indian Army personnel to be awarded at northern command investiture ceremonyThe northern command investiture ceremony will be organised at Dhruva auditorium at Udhampur military station on February 27 to honour the ...
23 Feb, 2021, 05.54 PM IST
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...
25 Jan, 2021, 04.39 PM IST
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.
14 Jul, 2018, 02.01 PM IST
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...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.43 PM IST
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.
11 Jul, 2018, 12.13 PM IST