War Hero  

October 20 marks the 58th anniversary of the 1962 India-China war

‘ Wearing a face mask, using a gamchcha or a light towel to cover, two yard distancing, frequently washing hands, avoiding spitting anywhere, taking full care of hygiene and sanitation — these are our weapons to protect us from Corona ,’ PM Modi said while addressing his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat

Lt Col Rangaraj was the Indian Army’s first Para Commando. He was also the recipient of the Maha Vir Chakra.
 

Family sources said 90-year-old Rasoolan Bibi had been unwell for some time. She was the widow of 1965 Indo-Pak war hero and Param Vir Chakra awardee Abdul Hamid.

Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal said that his upcoming roles in two biopics is a "huge" responsibility. One of the biopics is on freedom fighter Sardar Udham Singh and the other on 1971 war hero Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw
 

The Foreigners’ Tribunal had served notice to Sanaullah on September 4 last year and declared him a foreigner last Tuesday. According to the reports, a case was registered in the Foreigners’ Tribunal, Kamrup, in 2008.

Major GD Bakshi is a decorated war hero and has been awarded the Vishisht Seva Medal for his role in commanding a battalion in the Kargil war. He now participates in television debates and is a defence analyst.

The Infosys Foundation had offered Rs 10 lakh financial help to families of soldiers who laid down their lives in the line of duty while seeking the MP's help to shortlist the names.