Gallantry Awards
(Search results - 5)India UntoldAug 23, 2023, 12:10 PM IST
Riyaz lost his hands and a leg while saving the life of a girl, and received gallantry awards
9-year-old Riyaz lost his one leg and hands in an accident when he was trying to save a little girl. Post that incident, he was invited to attend various events nationally and internationally and was honoured with several bravery awards. Despite his miserable condition, the government has not provided him with any financial assistance. He runs a general store to support his family.
SecurityApr 21, 2019, 12:25 PM IST
IAF to recommend Abhinandan Varthaman for Vir Chakra, pilots of Balakot strike for Vayu Sena medal
According to a senior official, names of 12 Mirage 2000 pilots, who bombed a Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terror camp in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), have been recommended for the Vayu Sena medal for gallantry.
IndiaMar 14, 2019, 1:00 PM IST
Sepoy Vrahma Pal Singh fought terrorists despite bullets on chest and legs
President Ram Nath Kovind presented Gallantry Awards and Distinguished Service Decorations at the Defence Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday where Sepoy Vrahma Pal Singh of Rajput Regiment was decorated with Kirti Chakra posthumously.
NewsAug 15, 2018, 5:35 PM IST
NewsAug 14, 2018, 6:02 PM IST