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21 Apr 2023

Gallantry Awards: Deepika Misra becomes 1st woman IAF Officer to get Gallantry Award

Gallantry Awards: Deepika Misra becomes 1st woman IAF Officer to get Gallantry Award Wing Commander Deepika Misra became the first woman officer in the Indian Air Force to be presented a gallantry award. Wing Commander Misra, a helicopter pilot who hails from Rajasthan, was conferred a Vayu Sena Medal (Gallantry) for an act of “exceptional courage” displayed during a flood relief operation in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.

Army Dog Axel Death

15 Aug 2022

Army Dog Axel killed in J&K anti-terror op, honoured with gallantry award

Axel was shot dead by terrorists during an anti-terror operation in J&K's Baramulla district Axel's name is featured in the list of ‘Mention-in-Despatches’ for this year's gallantry awards The two-year-old German Shephard Army dog was serving in the 26 Army Dog Unit

Vayu Sena Medal

15 Aug 2022

IAF’s Wing Commander Deepika Misra, the first woman to bag Vayu Sena Medal

Deepika Misra, the first woman to be granted Vayu Sena Medal She was accorded the gallantry award for her role during a sortie under a disaster relief operation in Madhya Pradesh. Group Captain Rahul Singh and Group Captain Ravi Nanda conferred the Vayu Sena Medal

25 Jan 2020

Republic Day 2020: Six army personnel to get Shaurya Chakra

A total of 151 Sena Medals, including 10 Param Vishisht Seva Medal, 32 Ati Vishisht Seva Medal and 8 Yudh Seva Medal (YSM) have been announced to honour army personnel for their dedicated work towards the nation.

19 Mar 2019

President Kovind presents gallantry awards and service decorations

President Ram Nath Kovind conferred gallantry and service awards to defence personnel at the Rashtrapati Bhawan on Tuesday.

14 Mar 2019

President Ram Nath Kovind presents Shaurya Chakra to 15 armed forces personnel

Among the dignitaries present on the occasion were Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

Independence Day

14 Aug 2018

Photo Gallery: Param Vir Chakra winners and stories of their heroism

As India marks its 72nd Independence Day on Wednesday, the country also remembers the bravehearts.

26 Jan 2017

CHILLING DETAILS of how crack team of Rashtriya Rifles killed Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Burhan Wani

Three soldiers of Rashtriya Rifles unit were awarded Sena Medal for having gunned down dreaded militant commander Burhan Wani.

Dinanagar terror attack

14 Aug 2016

Dinanagar terror attack brave-hearts to get gallantry award

Three home guards from Punjab are to be posthumously conferred the President's Home Guard and Civil Defence Medal for Gallantry for fighting Pakistani terrorists who attacked Dinanagar town in Gurdaspur district last year.

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