The CRPF has been awarded the highest number of police gallantry medals, 21, among all central and state police forces including two defence ministry issued Shaurya Chakras on the eve of the 76th ...

NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday approved 93 gallantry awards for armed forces and Central Armed Police Forces personnel, with the honours including two Kirti Chakras and 14 Shaurya ...

Who designed the Param Vir Chakra, India's highest award for gallantry? The Param Vir Chakra was designed by a female 'Savitri Khanolkar alias Savitri Bai' of foreign origin and wife of Vikram ...

Thereafter, three other gallantry awards i.e. the Ashoka Chakra Class-I, the Ashoka Chakra Class-II and the Ashoka Chakra Class-III were instituted by the Government of India on 4th January ...

One of the Kirti Chakras, and three of the Shaurya Chakras will be awarded posthumously. These awards are equivalent to the wartime Maha Vir Chakra and Vir Chakra, respectively. Seven of the Sena ...

For displaying indomitable courage, utter disregard for personal safety and gallantry of the highest order, Naik Dilwar Khan is recommended for award of Kirti Chakra (Posthumous), the citation said.

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist ...

On the eve of the Republic Day, President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday approved gallantry awards, including 14 Shaurya Chakras, the third-highest peacetime gallantry award and two Kirti Chakras to ...

India awards the Kirti Chakra to Major Manjit and posthumously to Naik Dilwar Khan for bravery in J&K anti-terror operations. On Republic Day, 93 armed forces and ...