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IAF Commando to be posthumously awarded Ashoka Chakra
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Indian Air Force's Garud Commando Jyoti Prakash Nirala will posthumously be awarded the Ashoka Chakra on 69th Republic Day tomorrow.
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Driver who saved Amarnath pilgrims grateful for gallantry honour
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Valsad (Gujarat) [India], Jan. 24 (ANI): Sheikh Salim Gafur, the bus driver, who defied terrorists' bullets and saved 52 Amarnath pilgrims, on Wednesday expressed gratitude for being awarded the 'Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak,' the second highest honour given to civilians for gallantry.
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CRPF to receive 35 Gallantry awards on Republic Day
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI): The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) is all set to receive 35 Gallantry awards on the occasion of Republic Day.
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Widows of gallantry award winners to receive allowance even after remarria
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21 (ANI): The Defence Ministry on Tuesday announced that the widows of gallantry award winners would continue to receive their allowance even after remarriage.
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Army pays tribute to first PVC recipient Maj Somnath Sharma
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 3 (ANI): The Indian Army on Friday paid tribute to Major Somnath Sharma, the first recipient of the highest Indian gallantry award Param Vir Chakra, in a wreath-laying ceremony in the Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Avoid social media for spreading rumours: Rajnath Singh
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Presenting the Police Medal for Gallantry and Police Medal for Meritorious Services to Border Security Forces (BSF) personnel at the 15th BSF Investiture Ceremony and delivering the Rustamji Memorial Lecture, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday lai
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President Mukherjee presents gallantry awards at Defence Investiture Cerem
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 6 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday presented Gallantry Awards and Distinguished Service Decorations today at a Defence Investiture Ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhawan.
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OYO launches special privileges for bravery award winners and families
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 6 (ANI): OYO, India's largest hotel chain, partnered with IPS Central Association (ICA) to offer special benefits to the bravery award winners in the Indian police force and their families. The privilege will be extended to the winners of the Jeevan Rakshak Padak
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India's heroes honoured for surgical strikes across LoC
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 26 (ANI): Major Rohit Suri and nineteen heroes of the Indian army's 4 and 9 Para Special Forces (SF) who successfully carried out the surgical strike along the Line of Control (LoC) in September last year were honoured with gallantry awards today on the occasion
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President to award 56 medals to BSF for their supreme sacrifice, service
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 26 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday will award 56 medals, including five gallantry medals, to the Border Security Force (BSF) personnel in recognition of their supreme sacrifice, distinguished and meritorious service on the 68th Republic Day.
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Republic Day: 777 personnel to be awarded police medals, 100 for gallantry
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 25 (ANI): A total of 777 security personnel, including the police and paramilitary force, will be awarded medals on the occasion of 68th Republic Day while 100 personnel will be handed the gallantry awards.
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UP Police recommends gallantry award for cops nabbing Nabha jailbreak king
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kairana (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 28 (ANI): Meerut Inspector General Ajay Anand on Monday said that they have recommended the names of three policemen, who after facing a lot of trouble arrested one of the armed men involved in the sensational Nabha jailbreak , for the prestigious gallan
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