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    Gallantry Award News

    Independence Day 2026: 1,057 personnel awarded Gallantry and Service medals

    Students hold the national flag during a full-dress rehearsal on the eve of the 80th Independence Day celebrations at Field Marshal Manekshaw Parade Ground in Bengaluru, Karnataka, on Friday, August 14, 2026.
    India News
    Published 48 days ago

    Know the 16 BSF bravehearts getting gallantry medals for Operation Sindoor

    The 16 personnel list, being awarded the Medal for Gallantry (GM) on the 79th Independence Day for showing their exceptional bravery and unmatched valour exhibited by them in Operation Sindoor, is out
    India News
    Updated 413 days ago

    Indian military heroes honoured on Independence Day eve | List of awardees

    President Droupadi Murmu has also approved 290 Mention-in-Despatches – 115 personnel of the Indian Army, 05 of the Indian Navy, 167 of the Indian Air Force and 03 of the Border Roads Development Board (BRDB).
    India News
    Updated 413 days ago

    Shambhu, Khanauri stir: Reject Hry govt’s gallantry award proposal to cops: Bajwa to Prez

    Partap Singh Bajwa on Thursday urged President Droupadi Murmu to reject the gallantry award recommendations made by the Haryana government for police officers who stand accused of ordering “unprovoked and indiscriminate firing on peaceful farmers” during protests at the Shambhu and Khanauri borders.
    Cities
    Updated 798 days ago

    Captain Anshuman Singh's widow receives Kirti Chakra. How Army veterans reacted

    The mother and wife of Captain Anshuman Singh receive Kirti Chakra from President Droupadi Murmu on Friday.
    India News
    Updated 817 days ago

    Republic Day gallantry awards: Full list Kirti Chakra, Shaurya Chakra awardees

    80 gallantry awards announced for defence personnel and officers.
    India News
    Published 980 days ago

    75th Republic Day: Gallantry medals announced for 1132 personnel

    Representational Image
    India News
    Published 981 days ago

    Army dog ‘Axel’, killed during J&K anti-terrorist operation, gets bravery award

    Indian Army's assault dog ‘Axel’ sacrificed his life in counter-terrorism operation in Jammu and Kashmir on July 30, 2022. (Northern Command - Indian Army/Twitter)
    India News
    Updated 1509 days ago

    Independence Day 2022: Here's the full list of 107 gallantry awards announced

    Naik Devendra Pratap Singh awarded the second highest peacetime gallantry award Kirti Chakra.
    India News
    Updated 1509 days ago

    President Murmu approves 107 gallantry awards

    Among the medals announced on Sunday, there three are Kirti Chakras and 13 Shaurya Chakras.
    India News
    Updated 1509 days ago

    1,082 security personnel to be felicitated with gallantry awards

    Srinagar, Aug 14 (ANI): A CRPF jawan on an armored vehicle during a rally as part of the celebrations to mark the 75th anniversary of Independence under the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign, in Srinagar on Sunday. (ANI Photo) (Imran Nissar)
    India News
    Updated 1509 days ago

    108 J&K police personnel given medals for gallantry, most among states, UTs

    A total of 1,082 Police personnel have been awarded Police Medals on the occasion of the Independence Day, 2022.
    India News
    Updated 1510 days ago

    Manipur set to review policy, enhance grant for soldiers

    Hindustan Times reported on May 29 that a yawning mismatch in the cash grants given by different state governments and union territories to soldiers
    India News
    Published 1581 days ago

    Captain Ashutosh Kumar receives posthumous Shaurya Chakra: A brief profile 

    Captain Ashutosh Kumar of 18 Madras Regiment was killed during a gun battle with terrorists in north Kashmir’s Machil sector on November 8, 2020. (HT PHOTO)
    India News
    Published 1605 days ago

    Remembering Major Somnath Sharma, the first recipient of Param Vir Chakra

    File photo of Major Somnath Sharma.
    India News
    Published 1705 days ago

    939 president police medals this Republic Day; J&K police bags most 

    A contingent of Delhi Police marches past during the full dress rehearsal of the Republic Day Parade 2022, at the Rajpath in New Delhi on January 23. (PTI)
    India News
    Updated 1710 days ago

    Republic Day: President approves 384 gallantry awards, PVSM for Neeraj Chopra

    Tokyo 2020 gold medallist Subedar Neeraj Chopra, first Indian to win a gold in a track & field event at the Olympics, of 4 Rajputana Rifles will be awarded the Param Vishisht Seva Medal, a decoration usually given to three-star officers for distinguished service (Reuters)
    India News
    Updated 1710 days ago

    R-Day: 6 Army personnel awarded Shaurya Chakra, gallantry honours for others

    According to the ministry of defence, the Indian Army received a total of 317 awards for the gallantry and distinguished service of its personnel. 
    India News
    Published 1710 days ago

    Republic Day: 939 police personnel awarded medals; J&K Police bags 115

    Republic Day 2022: Police personnel from Jammu and Kashmir have been awarded 115 Police Medals for Gallantry.
    India News
    Published 1710 days ago

    Galwan clash hero Colonel Santosh Babu awarded Maha Vir Chakra posthumously

    Colonel B Santosh Babu was on Tuesday posthumously awarded Maha Vir Chakra by President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Babu’s widow, B Santoshi (left), and mother, B Manjula, received the award. (TV grab)
    India News
    Updated 1773 days ago

    Shaurya Chakra awarded to Major Dhoundiyal, Major Bhure and Naib Subedar Sombir

    From left: Major Maheshkumar Bhure, Major Vibhuti Shankar Dhoundiyal and Naib Subedar Sombir.
    India News
    Published 1775 days ago

    Independence Day 2021: Here's the list of 144 gallantry awards announced

    For the first time in J&K police history, Ashok, Kirti and Shaurya chakras have been awarded to the force together.
    India News
    Published 1874 days ago

    As Jammu and Kashmir Police bags gallantry medals, DGP heaps praises

    Jammu and Kashmir Police personnel in Srinagar. Representational image.
    India News
    Updated 1874 days ago

    Republic Day 2021: Govt announces gallantry award winners. Full list here

    Representative Photo
    India News
    Published 2075 days ago
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