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'Langar baba' to 'Encyclopedia of Forest', many unsung heroes in Padma Shr
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Eighty-four-year-old Jagdish Lal Ahuja who serves free food daily to hundreds of poor patients and attendants outside PGIMER Chandigarh and Arunoday Mondal, a doctor who travels six hours every weekend to treat patients in remote Sundarban villages, are among
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Mi-17 chopper pilots killed in friendly fire awarded gallantry medals
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Two Indian Air Force pilots, Squadron Leaders Siddharth Vashisht and Ninad Mandavgan, who were killed in the Mi-17 chopper crash in Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) due to own missile fire on 27 February 2019, have been awarded the Vayu Sena Medal for gallantry pos
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CRPF bags 136 medals including President Police Medal for Gallantry
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): On the eve of 71st Republic Day, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has bagged 136 medals which includes one President Police Medal for Gallantry, seventy-five Police Medal for Gallantry, six Presidents Police Medal for Distinguished Service and fifty-si
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Madhya Pradesh govt to release 186 prisoners on R-Day
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh government will release 186 prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment in various central jails of the state on the occasion of on Republic Day.
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India honours 2 'inspirational' Brazilian women with Padma Shri
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Two 'inspirational' Brazilian women -- Lia Diskin and Gloria Areria -- among 23 have chosen for Padma Shri, India's one of the highest civilian awards.
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Amy Vice Chief to be conferred Param Vishisht Seva Medal
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Vice Chief of the Army Lt. General SK Saini, Northern Army Commander Lt. General Ranbir Singh and Adjutant General Arvind Dutta are among the 19 officers who will be awarded the Param Vishisht Seva Medal (PVSM) on Republic Day-2020.
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President Kovind meets Brazilian counterpart Bolsonaro
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind met his Brazillian counterpart Jair Messias Bolsonaro at Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Saturday ahead of the 71st Republic Day celebrations.
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Jaitley, Sushma Swaraj, George Fernandes, Parrikar conferred with Padma aw
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Former Union ministers Sushma Swaraj, Arun Jaitley, Manohar Parrikar and George Fernandes have been conferred Padma awards posthumously, according to an official announcement made on Saturday.
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PM Modi congratulates Padma awardees
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated the Padma awardees, saying they include extraordinary people who have made an exceptional contribution to society.
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India will be backed by cheers during Tokyo 2020 Olympics: President Kovin
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Boosting the sporting spirit of contingent taking part in the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympics, President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday said that the whole country will be supporting the athletes participating in the global event.
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Naukri.com founder Sanjeev Bikhchandani awarded Padma Shri
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Sanjeev Bikhchandani, founder and vice-chairman of Naukri.com, India's leading web-based job site, is among the Padma Shri awardees announced by the government on Saturday on the eve of Republic Day.
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Twenty-eight CBI personnel get President's Police Medal
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Twenty-eight officials of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) have been awarded the President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service and Police Medal for Meritorious Service on Republic Day- 2020, according to an official press release.
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