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Fought the whole night, gave befitting reply to PLA stone-pelters, says IT
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): The troops of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) "fought the whole night" and gave a befitting reply to the stone pelters of Chinese PLA during the clash in Galwan Valley and displayed courage and bravery during skirmishes in Eastern Ladakh, the specialised mo
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Independence Day: 926 police personnel awarded medals
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): As many as 926 police personnel have been awarded medals on the occasion of Independence Day 2020, according to a release by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).
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35-year-old CRPF's Naresh Kumar scripts history by receiving 7th PMG, forc
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): 35-year-old Naresh Kumar, Assistant Commandant of CRPF has scripted history by getting his 7th Police Medal for Gallantry (PMG) awarded.
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Punjab CM Amarinder Singh clears appointments of 8 next of kin of martyrs
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 31 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has cleared the appointments of eight next of kin of martyrs in recognition of their gallantry actions.
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Gehlot approves proposal for free bus ride in roadways buses to Shaurya Ch
Updated : 5 years, 10 months 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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Col Ashutosh Sharma, who lost his life in Handwara, was decorated twice fo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI) Colonel Ashutosh Sharma, the commanding officer of the 21 Rashtriya Rifles unit, who lost his life in operation in Handwara, had been twice awarded gallantry medals for exemplary bravery in counter-terrorist missions.
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Lt Gen YK Joshi gives away Gallantry, Distinguished Service awards
Updated : 6 years 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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Commodore Jyotin Raina awarded Nao Sena Medal for post-Pulwama ops against
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Commodore Jyotin Raina was awarded the Nao Sena Medal for gallantry on Sunday for his role in quick turnaround of naval warships in the aftermath of Pulwama attack and their deployment in the sea to deter the enemy in its own waters.
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Rename institutions named after Sheikh Abdullah, says Nirmal Singh
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party has welcomed the decision to remove the title of Sher-i-Kashmir, the title accorded to former Prime minister of erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir Sheikh Abdullah, from police gallantry medals.
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9 Shaurya Chakras among 409 gallantry awards announced on Republic Day
Updated : 6 years, 1 month 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, 1 month 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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CRPF bags 136 medals including President Police Medal for Gallantry
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): On the eve of 71st Republic Day, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has bagged 136 medals which includes one President Police Medal for Gallantry, seventy-five Police Medal for Gallantry, six Presidents Police Medal for Distinguished Service and fifty-si
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