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Op Sindoor showed bravery of BSF: Amit Shah lauds their 60-year history
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday commended the Border Security Force (BSF) from the Bobia Chowki in Kathua, calling the force an "indispensable wall" protecting India and crediting its personnel for earning the nation's admiration, citing Operation Sindoor as a glowing example of t
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Colonel Sofiya Qureshi to be conferred with the Vishisht Sewa Medal
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Colonel Sofia Qureshi, who was a prominent face during the Operation Sindoor, has been named as a recipient of the Vishisht Seva Medal in the 2026 Republic Day honours list.
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Prez Murmu approves Gallantry Awards for 70 Armed Forces personnel; Group
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who created history by becoming the first India to visit the International Space Station (ISS) will be conferred with the Ashok Chakra, the coutry's highest peacetime Gallantry award.
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Northeast Frontier Railway names locomotive in honour of Kirti Chakra awar
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has paid tribute to the supreme sacrifice and valour of Captain Sunil Kumar Chowdhary, Sena Medal and Kirti Chakra (Posthumous) awardee of 7/11 Gorkha Rifles, by rechristening WDP4B Locomotive No. 40024 at the Siliguri Diesel Locomotive Shed in his honour.
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Independence Day: President approves 127 gallantry awards, 40 distinguishe
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"These are: 04 Kirti Chakras; 15 Vir Chakras; 16 Shaurya Chakras; 02 Bar to Sena Medals (Gallantry); 58 Sena Medals (Gallantry); 06 Nao Sena Medals (Gallantry); 26 Vayu Sena Medals (Gallantry); 07 Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medals; 09 Uttam Yudh Seva Medals and 24 Yudh Seva Medals," an official rel
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President Murmu confers six Kirti Chakras & 33 Shaurya Chakras during
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The bravery, which has been awarded, was displayed during various operations related to counter-terror/counter-insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir and North-East. Dreaded terrorists were neutralised & apprehended during these operations, and arms & ammunition were recovered, it added.
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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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Delhi police acts on women's panel complaint, files FIR against man for 'l
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Police said that a complaint was received from the National Commission of Women, alleging that a social media profile had made an extremely lewd and derogatory comment on a picture of a widow of a late soldier and had committed the offence under Section 79, BNS-2023, and Section 67 of the IT
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NCW demands police action against Ahmad over "lewd" remarks on Kirti Chakr
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) condemned the derogatory comment made by Ahmad K. from Delhi on a Kirti Chakra Captain Anshuman Singh's widow and asked Delhi Police to take "immediate action" against the person.
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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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Army doctor gets Kirti Chakra posthumously for saving lives in fire; Kashm
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu has approved gallantry awards to 80 Armed Forces personnel, including 12 posthumous, on the eve of the 75th Republic Day.
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President Murmu approves 76 Gallantry awards including 4 Kirti Chakras, 11
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu has approved 76 Gallantry awards to Armed Forces and Central Armed Police Forces personnel on the occassion of 77th Independence Day, an official release said.
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