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Families of Agniveers from Haryana to get ex-gratia of Rs 1 crore in case
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks 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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After 26/11 attacks Tahawwur Rana said LeT terrorists "should be given Pak
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
In an intercepted conversation with Headley, Rana allegedly commended the nine LeT terrorists who had been killed committing the attacks, saying that "[t]hey should be given Nishan-e-Haider"--Pakistan's "highest award for gallantry in battle," which is reserved for fallen soldiers, the DoJ s
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Confers 32 gallantry, distinguished service
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh awarded medals to Indian Coast Guard personnel for their exemplary service in coastal security, rescue operations, and tackling maritime threats. The ceremony highlighted ICG's growth and achievements in maritime safety.
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"Grateful": Former Naxal Sanjay Potam receives gallantry award for 3rd tim
Updated : 1 year, 1 month 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, 1 month 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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President Droupadi Murmu approves Tatrakshak medals for 8 Indian Coast Gua
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu has approved the President's Tatrakshak Medal (PTM) and Tatrakshak Medal (TM) for eight Indian Coast Guard personnel for their gallantry, exceptional duty devotion, and meritorious service ahead of the 76th Republic Day.
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Republic Day 2025: Gallantry and Service Medals awarded to 942 personnel,
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Central government on Saturday announced the names of 942 personnel of police, fire, Home Guard and Civil Defence(HG&CD) and correctional services for gallantry and service medals on the occasion of the Republic Day, 2025.
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Meghalaya Governor chairs 32nd Ex-Servicemen Committee meeting, honours wa
Updated : 1 year, 3 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, 3 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, 4 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, 7 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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President confers Vayu Sena Medal (Gallantry) on Wing Commander Anand Vina
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu conferred a Vayu Sena medal gallantry on the Wing Commander Anand Vinayak Agashe, the commanding officer of a helicopter unit on Wednesday.
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