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NMIA Opens with Bharat's Bravest at the Centre: Param Vir Chakra Awardees
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26: The opening of Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) began with a moment of national significance, with India's highest gallantry award recipients forming an integral part of the occasion. Param Vir Chakra awardees Honorary Captain Bana Singh and Major Sanj
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CM Dhami pays tribute to Martyrs on Vijay Diwas, honours 1971 War veterans
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday participated in the tribute and felicitation ceremony organised on the occasion of Vijay Diwas at Gandhi Park, Dehradun. On this occasion, he paid floral tributes at the Shaheed Smarak and honoured the brave martyrs who laid down t
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pays tribute to 2nd Lt Arun Khetarpal, call
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday paid homage to 2nd Lt Arun Khetarpal, Param Vir Chakra (Posthumous), on his 'Balidan Diwas', commemorating his supreme sacrifice and exemplary courage during the 1971 Indo-Pak war.
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J-K: BSF Jammu marks Diamond Jubilee, showcases major 2025 operational suc
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Border Security Force (BSF), proudly commemorating its Diamond Jubilee and 61st Raising Day, highlighted significant operational achievements of Frontier Headquarters Jammu during underscoring its crucial role along both the International Border with Pakistan and the Line of Control i
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Over 1.92 crore school students from all 36 States and UTs participate in
Updated : 6 months ago IST
More than 1.92 crore school students from all 36 States and UTs have participated enthusiastically in Project Veer Gatha 5.0. Students submitted poems, paintings, essays, videos and more, honouring the bravery and sacrifice of the officers and personnel of the Armed Forces, as per the rel
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CRPF, BSF gallantry awardees honoured during Rashtriya Ekta Diwas parade i
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
These brave individuals demonstrated exceptional courage in anti-Naxal operations in Jharkhand and counter-terror operations in Jammu & Kashmir. BSF personnel were recognised for showcasing unmatched valour and heroism during Operation Sindoor on the western border.
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Citations of gallantry awardees for Op Sindoor, other operations issued by
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Central government recently issued a gazette notification in which the citations for gallantry awardees whose names were announced on August 15 this year have been mentioned.
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Chhattisgarh govt increases aid for soldiers, widows, dependents
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Chhattisgarh government on Monday approved a significant increase in ex-gratia and gallantry award benefits for soldiers and their families. The families of soldiers who lose their lives in war and military operations will now receive Rs 50 lakh, up from the earlier Rs 20 lakh, while Par
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Independence Day: President approves 127 gallantry awards, 40 distinguishe
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"These are: 04 Kirti Chakras; 15 Vir Chakras; 16 Shaurya Chakras; 02 Bar to Sena Medals (Gallantry); 58 Sena Medals (Gallantry); 06 Nao Sena Medals (Gallantry); 26 Vayu Sena Medals (Gallantry); 07 Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medals; 09 Uttam Yudh Seva Medals and 24 Yudh Seva Medals," an official rel
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Manipur's pride marches home with Shaurya Chakra honour
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A wave of pride and celebration swept through Churachandpur as CRPF Inspector Jeffrey Hmingchullo returned home to a hero's welcome following his receipt of the Shaurya Chakra, one of India's highest peacetime gallantry awards.
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"Enemies killed my men, I'll not leave them alive": Kargil hero Major Sara
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Major Saravanan was posthumously awarded 'Vir Chakra', the country's third highest wartime gallantry award after the Param Vir Chakra and Maha Vir Chakra. The gallantry award was presented to his proud mother by then President K R Narayanan.
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Indian Navy officers honoured with Gallantry awards at Naval Investiture C
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The ceremony underscored the Indian Navy's critical role in ensuring maritime security amid rising threats.
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