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COAS Gen Upendra Dwivedi honours gallantry awardees at Defence Investiture
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The event, held a day after the Gallantry Awards presentation at Rashtrapati Bhawan on May 22, honoured officers, Junior Commissioned Officers, and other ranks for acts of courage and dedication in service to the nation.
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Families of Agniveers from Haryana to get ex-gratia of Rs 1 crore in case
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a major step to honour bravery and support armed forces personnel, Haryana Cabinet, which met under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, has accorded approval to a proposal regarding the provision of an ex-gratia grant of Rs. 1 crore to the families of Battle Casualty (Ag
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"Grateful": Former Naxal Sanjay Potam receives gallantry award for 3rd tim
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In a remarkable tale of transformation, former Naxalite commander Sanjay Potam, also known as Badru, has been awarded the President's Medal for Gallantry for the third time. This prestigious honour recognizes his exceptional bravery and dedication to service.
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Republic Day 2025: 93 armed forces personnel to receive Gallantry Awards t
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu approved Gallantry awards to 93 Armed Forces and Central Armed Police Forces personnel, including 11 posthumous, on the eve of 76th Republic Day.
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Meghalaya Governor chairs 32nd Ex-Servicemen Committee meeting, honours wa
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The 32nd meeting of the State Managing Committee of Ex-Servicemen was held at Raj Bhavan, Shillong. Meghalaya Governor CH Vijayashankar presided over the meeting, which brought together key stakeholders to discuss matters concerning the welfare and empowerment of ex-servicemen in the state,
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Army Chief Gen Dwivedi visits Nepal's Muktinath temple, addresses Gorkha e
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi, currently on a five-day official visit to Nepal, visited the revered Muktinath temple in Mustang on Saturday, a significant pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Buddhists.
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Honouring our real heroes: Ex-servicemen felicitation ceremony held in Jam
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Indian Army's Tiger Division organised a Veterans Outreach Program cum Ex-servicemen Felicitation Ceremony on Friday at Jammu. The event was conducted to honour and felicitate the Gallantry Awardees and Disabled Soldiers for their selfless sacrifice in service of the Nation. Lt Gen Manoj Kum
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JK DySP Humayun Bhat killed in Anantnag encounter awarded Kirti Chakra
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Deputy Superintendent of Police (DySP) Humayun Bhat, who was killed in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district last September, has been posthumously awarded the Kirti Chakra, the second-highest peacetime gallantry award.
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Independence Day: 1037 police personnel, fire, home guard, civil defence a
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Union Home Ministry on Wednesday announced the names of 1037 police personnel, fire, home guard and civil defence (HG&CD) and correctional services who will be awarded the gallantry and service medals on the occasion of Independence Day.
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Punjab Speaker Sandhwan condemns decision to honour policemen who "stopped
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Punjab Legislative Assembly Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan on Tuesday wrote a letter to PM Modi condemning the decision to award "gallantry medals" to the policemen who were allegedly involved in stopping farmers protests.
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President confers 36 Gallantry awards to personnel for displaying extreme
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The awards were given to the personnel for displaying conspicuous gallantry, indomitable courage and extreme devotion to duty
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President Murmu confers six CRPF personnel with 4 Kirti Chakra and 2 Shaur
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
During the ceremony, four CRPF bravehearts were posthumously awarded the Kirti Chakra for their valour in the fight against Maoists in Bijapur on April 3, 2021.
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