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Gehlot approves proposal for free bus ride in roadways buses to Shaurya Ch
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 18 (ANI): Rajasthan government on Monday announced that "Shaurya Chakra" awardees of armed forces hailing from the state can travel in roadways buses free of cost.
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Lt Gen YK Joshi gives away Gallantry, Distinguished Service awards
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir [India], Feb 27 (ANI): Lt Gen Yogesh Kumar Joshi, General Officer Commanding, North Command, on Thursday presented Gallantry awards to soldiers and next of kin of the personnel, who lost their lives in Udhampur.
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9 Shaurya Chakras among 409 gallantry awards announced on Republic Day
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind approved 409 Gallantry and other Defence decorations to Armed Forces personnel and others on the eve of the 71st Republic Day.
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Mi-17 chopper pilots killed in friendly fire awarded gallantry medals
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Two Indian Air Force pilots, Squadron Leaders Siddharth Vashisht and Ninad Mandavgan, who were killed in the Mi-17 chopper crash in Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) due to own missile fire on 27 February 2019, have been awarded the Vayu Sena Medal for gallantry pos
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President's Police Medal for Gallantry awarded to 4 personnel
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday approved the name of awardees for Service and Gallantry Medals on the occasion of Republic Day 2020.
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J-K admn strips Davinder Singh of Sher-e-Kashmir police medal
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir administration has stripped Deputy SP Davinder Singh of the Sher-e-Kashmir police medal for gallantry awarded in 2018.
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DSP Davinder Singh not awarded any gallantry or meritorious medal by MHA:
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday clarified that the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Davinder Singh, who was arrested a few days ago, have not been awarded any gallantry or meritorious medal by Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).
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IAF recommends gallantry awards for 6 personnel killed in friendly fire ch
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 30 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) has recommended gallantry medals for its six personnel who were killed in a chopper crash due to friendly fire over Srinagar on February 27, a day after the force hit a terrorist training camp in Pakistan.
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Marine Commando Amit Singh Rana gets Shaurya Chakra, five other Navy pers
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Six Navy personnel have been awarded gallantry awards including a Shaurya Chakra for Marine Commando Amit Singh Rana for his role in two operations in Jammu and Kashmir in which eight terrorists were killed.
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Prez approves 132 gallantry awards, Vir Chakra for Wing Commander Abhinand
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind has approved 132 gallantry awards to armed forces personnel and members of paramilitary forces including third highest gallantry award, Vir Chakra for Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who shot down a PAF F-16 during the dogfight
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Wg Cdr Abhinandan awarded Vir Chakra for shooting down Pakistani F-16
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 14 (ANI): Wg Cdr Abhinandan Varthaman, who shot down a Pakistani F-16 fighter jet during the February 27 aerial conflict with Pakistan, has been awarded the third-highest wartime gallantry award, Vir Chakra.
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PM Modi met father of PVC awardee late Captain Vikram Batra
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met GL Batra, father of Captain Vikram Batra, who was posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra, India's highest gallantry award for Kargil War, at the Kargil Vijay Diwas event here on Saturday.
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