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Odisha CM announces Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia to kin of 2 CRPF jawans martyred
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha), Feb 15 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh for the kin of the two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans from the state who were martyred in Pulwama terror attack.
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Delhi HC to hear plea seeking use of ‘respectful words’ on soldiers’ marty
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 15 (ANI): A petition has been moved in Delhi High Court on Friday seeking to issue a direction to the press and electronic media to use 'respectful words on the martyrdom of soldiers'.
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L K Advani condemns 'barbaric' Pulwama terror attack
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 15 (ANI): "The barbaric terrorist attack yesterday on a CRPF convoy in Pulwama in Jammu and Kashmir, in which nearly 40 jawans became martyrs, is an attack on India and a crime against humanity," said Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L K Advani on Friday.
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Ashok Charka awardee martyr’s family a star attraction at President’s Repu
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, Jan 26 (ANI) The family of late Lance Naik Nazir Wani, this year’s Ashok Chakra awardee, was a star attraction at the Republic Day ‘At Home’ reception hosted by President Ram Nath Kovind here on Saturday.
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Country’s highest peace time gallantry award Ashok Chakra presented to mar
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Late Lance Naik Nazir Wani, a militant-turned-soldier who got martyred in an anti-terror operation in Kashmir two months back, was on Saturday conferred with the country’s highest peace time gallantry award Ashok Chakra.
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Kashmiri militant-turned-soldier gets country’s highest gallantry award
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI): In a huge message, the government has decided to confer the country’s highest peace time gallantry award Ashok Chakra on Kashmiri militant-turned-soldier Lance Naik Nazir Wani, who got martyred in an operation to kill 6 terrorists in the valley.
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Once a terrorist, Lance Naik Nazir Wani to get Ashok Chakra posthumously f
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Kashmiri militant-turned-soldier Lance Naik Nazir Wani, who got martyred while killing 6 terrorists in an operation in the valley, has been chosen for this year's Ashok Chakra, the highest peace time gallantry award.
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No war, but soldiers are dying on borders: Mohan Bhagwat
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said requisite steps need to combat killings on the border, as soldiers are being martyred sans a war-like situation in the country.
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Battle of Panipat: Arjun Kapoor remembers Maratha martyrs on 250th anniver
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI): On a day that is particularly important to his upcoming film, 'Panipat,' Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor rememebered the warriors of The Third Battle of Panipat, which took place on January 14, 1761.
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Lucknow's 'Andhe Ki Chowki,' 'Langda Phatak' to be renamed after martyrs
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) has decided to rename places addressed as 'Andhe Ki Chowki' and 'Langda Phatak' in the city as these expressions are considered an affront to the differently abled people. These places will be named after the m
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PM Modi lays wreath at Martyr's Column in Port Blair
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) [India], Dec 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid a wreath at the Martyr's Column on Sunday. He also visited the Cellular Jail in the city and hoisted the high mast flag at South Point, along with paying floral tribute at the Statue of Netaji a
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Bulandshahr case: Yogi to meet deceased civilian's father
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Sumit's father said, "The Chief Minister has called us to meet him at the Vidhan Sabha. We're going there. We will talk about it (martyr status demand for Sumit) there".
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