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The Sekhon Indian Air Force Marathon 2026: Indian Air Force Announces the
Updated : 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18: The Indian Air Force proudly announces the 2nd Edition of the Sekhon Indian Air Force Marathon, to be held on 04th October 2026 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi. More than a sporting event, the marathon is a national tribute to Flying Officer Nirmal Jit Si
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Independence Day 2026: 1057 personnel awarded Gallantry and Service Medals
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A total of 1057 Personnel of Police, Fire, Home Guard & Civil Defence (HG&CD) and Correctional Services have been awarded Gallantry and Service Medals on the occasion of Independence Day, 2026, Ministry of Home Affairs said.
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President Murmu approves 78 Gallantry awards, including 13 posthumous
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The awards include nine Kirti Chakras of which seven are posthumous. The awards also include one Bar to Shaurya Chakra, 19 Shaurya Chakras, one of them posthumous, five Bars to Sena Medals (Gallantry), 36 Sena Medals, five of them posthumous, three Nao Sena Medals and five Vayu Sena Medal
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Indian Air Force Announces the 2nd Edition of the Sekhon Indian Air Force
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New Delhi [India], August 12: The Indian Air Force proudly announces the 2nd Edition of the Sekhon Indian Air Force Marathon, to be held on 04th October 2026 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi. More than a sporting event, the marathon is a national tribute to Flying Officer Nirmal Jit Si
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Delhi LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu lauds Delhi Police on Commissionerate Day;
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On the occasion of Delhi Police Commissionerate Day on Wednesday, Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu lauded the force for its role in maintaining law and order in the national capital and highlighted its importance in ensuring citizen-centric policing and supporting national
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President confers top military awards at 2nd phase of Defence Investiture
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu on Monday conferred distinguished military honours on senior officers of the Armed Forces during the Defence Investiture Ceremony 2026 (Phase 2) held in the national capital.
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Defence Ministry clarifies Operation Sindoor bravehearts were honoured at
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Defence on Saturday clarified that the nation had honoured the six personnel who made the supreme sacrifice during Operation Sindoor at the earliest opportunity, rejecting claims that their sacrifice had been acknowledged publicly only recently for the "first time".
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President Droupadi Murmu Confers Kirti Chakra on Chandigarh University Alu
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Chandigarh [India], June 12: Major Arshdeep Singh Gill, an esteemed alumnus of Chandigarh University, has been conferred the 'Kirti Chakra', the country's second-highest peacetime gallantry award, by the President Droupadi Murmu in recognition of his exceptional courage, leadership and devot
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Major Arshdeep Gill says Kirti Chakra honour inspires him to serve nation
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Major Arshdeep Gill of the Indian Army expressed pride and gratitude after being conferred the Kirti Chakra, India's second-highest peacetime gallantry award, by President Droupadi Murmu.
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President confers 51 gallantry awards at Defence Investiture Ceremony
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu on Monday conferred 51 gallantry awards, including seven Kirti Chakras, 15 Vir Chakras and 29 Shaurya Chakras, on personnel of the Armed Forces, Central Armed Police Forces and State and Union Territory Police during Phase-I of the Defence Investiture Ceremony 202
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Government grants lifetime complimentary railway travel for Sena Medal gal
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Government of India has announced a lifetime complimentary railway concession for awardees of the Sena Medal gallantry awards, their spouses, and parents of unmarried posthumous awardees. The concession covers travel in First Class, 2 AC, and AC Chair Car, along with one companion, on
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Himachal Govt disburses Rs. 17 crore for ex-servicemen welfare, CM Sukhu r
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday reiterated the State Government's unwavering commitment to the welfare, dignity and socio-economic empowerment of ex-servicemen, gallantry award winners and the families of fallen soldiers.
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