New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): India's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, who died in a helicopter crash in December last year, will be posthumously conferred Padma Vibhushan, the country's second-highest civilian award.
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): The President's Fire Service Medal for Gallantry has been posthumously conferred on Balu Damu Deshmukh, a fireman rescuer in Maharashtra.
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 29 (ANI): Days after Havildar K Palani was posthumously awarded Vir Chakra, his wife P Vanathi Devi said on Sunday that she is proud of her husband.
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): When the citation was read out for awarding the Shaurya Chakra posthumously to J-K Special Police Officer Bilal Ahmad Magray who had showed exemplary courage during a counter-terror operation, his mother Sara Begum broke down.
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): Galwan valley clash hero Colonel Santosh Babu was awarded the second-highest wartime gallantry medal - the Mahavir Chakra (posthumously) by President Ram Nath Kovind in an investiture ceremony on Tuesday.
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): Galwan valley clash hero Colonel Santosh Babu will be awarded the second-highest wartime gallantry medal - the Mahavir Chakra (posthumously) by President Ram Nath Kovind in an investiture ceremony on Tuesday.
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): Sepoy Hari Singh of 55th Rashtriya Rifles received the Shaurya Chakra posthumously for killing a terrorist and injuring another in Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir in 2019.
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Special Police Officer (SPO) Ashiq Hussain Malik conferred with Shaurya Chakra posthumously for showing the highest degree of courage leading to the elimination of 4 heavily armed terrorists during an operation in Anantnag in 2018.
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Police Sub Inspector Imran Hussain Tak conferred with Shaurya Chakra posthumously for killing a top terrorist commander and arresting another despite sustaining bullet injuries in Srinagar in 2017.
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): Sepoy Brajesh Kumar of Punjab Regiment of Indian Army accorded Shaurya Chakra posthumously for killing an A++ category terrorist during an operation in Jammu and Kashmir in 2018.
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind conferred Shaurya Chakra (posthumously) on Lance Naik Sandeep Singh of 4 Para (Special Forces) for killing one foreign terrorist and injuring two others in an operation in Jammu and Kashmir in 2018.