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Supreme Court Awards Rs.5 Lakhs Honorarium To 83-Yr Old Ex-Constable Who Saved Lives By Killing Dacoit In 1986
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Supreme Court Awards Rs.5 Lakhs Honorarium To 83-Yr Old Ex-Constable Who Saved Lives By Killing Dacoit In 1986

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today awarded Rs.5 lakhs as honorarium to an 83-year-old retired Constable, who approached it seeking direction to UP authorities to act on his Gallantry Award recommendation. Reportedly, the retired cop saved members of public by killing a dacoit 38 years ago.A bench of Justices Surya Kant, Dipankar Datta and Ujjal Bhuyan was dealing with petitioner-Ram Autar's challenge …

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Reservation Demand For Wards Of Gallantry Awardee Military Personnel, Rajasthan High Court Rejects Claim
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Reservation Demand For Wards Of Gallantry Awardee Military Personnel, Rajasthan High Court Rejects Claim

Live Law  

A Single Judge Bench of Justice Sameer Jain of the Rajasthan High Court dismissed a petition challenging the policy by under which the wards of Gallantry Award recipients were not included in the categories of reservation contrary to the policy in place in the year 2021. As per the information bulletin for NEET U.G-2021, the children of Gallantry awardee Military …

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On Independence Day, 1,037 Police Personnel Across India Receive Gallantry Awards
4 months, 1 week ago

On Independence Day, 1,037 Police Personnel Across India Receive Gallantry Awards

News 18  

Gallantry awards have been announced on Independence Day. It includes the names of two DSPs from UP, Bihar’s IPS officer Sanjay Singh and DSP Rajesh Kumar Sharma, who are currently working as ADG Law and Order. On the occasion of Independence Day, it has been announced that five policemen of Bihar Police will be given the gallantry awards. Apart from …

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CRPF bags highest number of gallantry medals on Independence Day
4 months, 1 week ago

CRPF bags highest number of gallantry medals on Independence Day

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: On the eve of Independence Day 2024, President Droupadi Murmu, as Supreme Commander of the Uniformed Forces, has approved 103 gallantry awards for the Armed Forces and 213 for personnel of the Central Armed Police Forces and state police forces. The Ministry of Defence announced the following: four kirti chakras, 18 shaurya chakras, one bar to sena medal, …

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17 U.P. cops awarded President’s Police Medal for Gallantry
4 months, 1 week ago

17 U.P. cops awarded President’s Police Medal for Gallantry

Hindustan Times  

The President’s Police Medal for Gallantry has been awarded to 17 UP Police personnel on the occasion of the Independence Day. Those awarded include six members of the Special Task Force involved in gunning down slain Mafioso Atiq Ahmad’s son Asad and his aide Mohd Ghulam in retaliatory firing in, UP director general of police Prashant Kumar said on Wednesday. …

Ghaziabad Ghulam Awarded Kumar Singh Gallantry Medal Retaliatory Firing Vikas Dubey
Independence Day Gallantry Awards: Colonel Manpreet Singh, 3 others conferred Kirti Chakra - Check full list
4 months, 1 week ago

Independence Day Gallantry Awards: Colonel Manpreet Singh, 3 others conferred Kirti Chakra - Check full list

Live Mint  

Colonel Manpreet Singh, who was killed in action while leading from the front in an anti-terror operation in Jammu Kashmir's Anantnag last September has been posthumously awarded the Kirti Chakra, the second-highest peacetime gallantry award. Three other security forces personnel -- Rifleman Ravi Kumar, Major Malla Rama Gopal Naidu, Deputy Superintendent of Jammu and Kashmir Police Himayun Muzzammil Bhat -- …

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President Droupadi Murmu’s Independence Day eve speech highlights: President set to address the nation today
4 months, 1 week ago

President Droupadi Murmu’s Independence Day eve speech highlights: President set to address the nation today

The Hindu  

President Droupadi Murmu addresses the nation on the eve of the 78th Independence Day. Meanwhile, the government has announced service medals for 1,037 police personnel of various central and state forces on the eve of Independence Day. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unfurl the national flag for the 11th time in a row on Independence Day. His first Independence Day …

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Independence Day 2024: 59 medals for Maharashtra police; PSI martyred in Naxal face-off to get gallantry medal
4 months, 1 week ago

Independence Day 2024: 59 medals for Maharashtra police; PSI martyred in Naxal face-off to get gallantry medal

The Hindu  

Police sub-inspector Dhanaji Honmane, who was martyred in an encounter with Naxalites in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra in 2020, was among the 17 police personnel from the State who have been selected for the Medal for Gallantry on the eve of the Independence Day. Gadchiroli Additional Superintendent of Police Kunal Tare, Sub Divisional Police Officer Kunal Sonvane, PSI Dipak Aute, …

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President Murmu approves Gallantry awards on Independence Day | Check full list of honourees
4 months, 1 week ago

President Murmu approves Gallantry awards on Independence Day | Check full list of honourees

India TV News  

Gallantry awards: President Droupadi Murmu approved Gallantry and service medals for personnel from the Armed Forces, Central Armed Police Forces, Police, Fire Services, Home Guards, and Civil Defence on the eve of Independence Day. 103 medals to Armed Forces and CAPF President Murmu has approved 103 Gallantry awards to the Armed Forces and Central Armed Police Forces personnel. Gallantry and …

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Haven't Finalised Gallantry Award To Haryana Police Officers Posted At Shambhu Border During Farmers Protest: Centre Tells High Court
4 months, 1 week ago

Haven't Finalised Gallantry Award To Haryana Police Officers Posted At Shambhu Border During Farmers Protest: Centre Tells High Court

Live Law  

The Central Government has informed the Punjab and Haryana High Court that gallantry award recommended by the Haryana Government for the police officers who were posted at the Shambhu border during the farmers agitation, has not been announced yet.The development came after a PIL was filed challenging the alleged Haryana Government notification awarding gallantry award to six police officers. The …

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Shambhu, Khanauri stir: Reject Hry govt’s gallantry award proposal to cops: Bajwa to Prez
4 months, 3 weeks ago

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

Hindustan Times  

Chandigarh : Senior Congress leader 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. Partap Singh Bajwa on Thursday urged President Droupadi Murmu to reject the …

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Madhya Pradesh: Cops' Spouse, Parents To Get Equal Compensation If They Die In Line Of Duty
5 months ago

Madhya Pradesh: Cops' Spouse, Parents To Get Equal Compensation If They Die In Line Of Duty

ABP News  

MP News: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Friday announced that if a Madhya Pradesh police jawan dies in the line of duty, the Rs 1 crore ex-gratia given by the government to the deceased soldier will be distributed equally between the deceased's wife and parents. "We have taken a decision that in the event of a state police …

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Do you know, Modi government repealed a law that mandated Veer Nari to marry her brother-in-law for the continuation of martyr’s pension
5 months, 1 week ago

Do you know, Modi government repealed a law that mandated Veer Nari to marry her brother-in-law for the continuation of martyr’s pension

Op India  

Amidst a raging debate on the Next of Kin rules for pension and other benefits, a repealed law of the Armed Forces has taken centre stage. However, it is pertinent to note that this was a mandatory law in the armed forces till 2017 which restricted the choice of martyr’s wife to start afresh and re-marry and forced her to …

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Lt Bimal Behera receives Shaurya Chakra from President Murmu
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Lt Bimal Behera receives Shaurya Chakra from President Murmu

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Naval officer from Odisha Lieutenant Bimal Ranjan Behera was conferred the prestigious Shaurya Chakra by President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi on Friday. Armada Sterling V, a fuel production storage and off-loading vessel of ONGC deployed of Kakinada for a major offshore development project, critical for the nation’s energy security, had to abruptly suspend operations …

Ongc Behera Receives Shaurya Lieutenant Behera
Twin who fought off crocodile attacking her sister given King’s medal
7 months, 1 week ago

Twin who fought off crocodile attacking her sister given King’s medal

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Please try again later {{ /verifyErrors }} A woman who …

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Was promised Ashok Chakra: Gallantry award receivers’ widow expresses displeasure
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Was promised Ashok Chakra: Gallantry award receivers’ widow expresses displeasure

Hindustan Times  

Barmer: The widow of a Border Security Force officer, who was killed in service and awarded the President’s Medal for Gallantry, expressed displeasure, claiming that the government promised ‘Ashok Chakra’ for her husband. Border Security Force officer Sanwalaram Vishnoi was killed during violent protests in the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in Congo in 2022 Ashoka Chakra is India’s highest peacetime …

Devi Award Congo Chakra Ashok Bsf Violent Protests
Republic Day gallantry awards: Full list Kirti Chakra, Shaurya Chakra awardees
10 months, 3 weeks ago

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

Hindustan Times  

President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday announced 80 gallantry awards, including six Kirti Chakra and 16 Shaurya Chakra, for India's armed forces. Kirti Chakra is India's second-highest peacetime gallantry award after Ashok Chakra; the Shaurya Chakra is the third-highest peacetime award. Six Kirti Chakra awards were announced on Thursday, out of which three were conferred posthumously. List of Kirti Chakra Awardees …

India Awards Jammu Singh Kumar Chakra Kirti Chakra
Republic Day: 66 CRPF officials to be conferred with Gallantry medals
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Republic Day: 66 CRPF officials to be conferred with Gallantry medals

Hindustan Times  

The Centre has released the list of 66 Central Reserve Police Force officials being conferred with Gallantry Medals, including Bibhor Kumar Singh, who lost his legs in Bihar during an anti-Naxal operation and Sooraj R, who has been awarded posthumously for sacrificing his life. The release said, “Of the 66 Medals, 60 were awarded for gallantry in 14 operations conducted …

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Four J&K cops get Shaurya Chakra
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Four J&K cops get Shaurya Chakra

Hindustan Times  

Four Jammu and Kashmir Police personnel have secured Shaurya Chkara, according to a list approved by President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday. Havildar Abdul Majid has been awarded Kirti Chakra posthumously In total, the President approved 80 gallantry awards, including six Kirti Chakra and 16 Shaurya Chakra on the eve of the 75th Republic Day. Jammu and Kashmir Police personnel Mohan …

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Republic Day 2024: 1,132 personnel to be awarded gallantry and service medals
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Republic Day 2024: 1,132 personnel to be awarded gallantry and service medals

Hindustan Times  

On the eve of Republic Day, the Union government on Thursday announced Gallantry and Service medals to 1,132 personnel from different agencies such as the paramilitary forces, police, fire service, home guard and civil defence, and correctional service. The two PMGs were awarded to Border Security Force personnel -- head constables are Sanwala Ram Vishnoi and Shishupal Singh -- who …

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72 gallantry medals to J&K Police highest among State forces: DGP R.R. Swain
10 months, 4 weeks ago

72 gallantry medals to J&K Police highest among State forces: DGP R.R. Swain

The Hindu  

Referring to the 72 gallantry medals announced by the Ministry of Home Affairs for the Jammu and Kashmir Police, State Director-General of Police R.R. “This recognition, as I learned from the Ministry website, makes us the highest gallantry medal winners among State police forces,” DGP Swain said. He said the J&K Police lost more than 1,600 personnel in the Pakistan- …

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Police Medals: Telangana Gets 20, Andhra Pradesh 9
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Police Medals: Telangana Gets 20, Andhra Pradesh 9

Deccan Chronicle  

In view of the Republic Day celebrations, the Ministry of Home Affairs announced police medals for the police, fire service, Home Guards and defence officials. Of them, 275 are police medals for gallantry, two are President Medals for Gallantry, 102 Rashtrapati Visishta Seva Pataks, 753 would be Police Visisht Seva medals. Nine personnel from Andhra Pradesh would be awarded the …

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President Droupadi Murmu approves 80 gallantry awards to Armed Forces personnel | DETAILS
10 months, 4 weeks ago

President Droupadi Murmu approves 80 gallantry awards to Armed Forces personnel | DETAILS

India TV News  

President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday approved 80 gallantry awards on the eve of the 75th Republic Day. The Kirti Chakra awardees are: Major Digvijay Singh Rawat of 21st Battalion, the Parachute Regiment Major Deependra Vikram Basnet from the Sikh Regiment's fourth battalion Havildar Pawan Kumar Yadav from the 21st battalion of the Mahar Regiment According to the Defence Ministry, those …

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India, China clashed twice near LAC after 2020 Galwan incident: Report
11 months ago

India, China clashed twice near LAC after 2020 Galwan incident: Report

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: At least two previously unknown incidents of skirmishes between the Indian and Chinese troops along the Line of Actual Control have come to light with citations for gallantry awards conferred on Indian Army personnel mentioning them. The citations, read out at an investiture ceremony by the Army's Western Command last week, provided brief details of how the Indian …

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