President Draupadi Murmu presents Shaurya Chakra to Constable Mudasir Ahmad Sheikh
President Droupadi Murmu presents Shaurya Chakra to Constable Mudasir Ahmad Sheikh, Jammu and Kashmir Police (Posthumous). During an operation in Baramulla, J&K, he displayed exceptional courage that led to elimination of three terrorists and recovery of huge cache of arms and ammunition.
Jun 01, 2023, 15:02 PM IST
13 soldiers of Indian Army got Shaurya Chakra
President Ram Nath Kovind has honored 13 soldiers of the Indian Army with the country's third highest gallantry award, the Shaurya Chakra. Six martyrs were posthumously awarded the Shaurya Chakra for their bravery in counter-terrorist operations in Jammu and Kashmir.
May 11, 2022, 11:50 AM IST
NIA arrests two Khalistan Liberation Force members in Shaurya Chakra awardee's murder case
The two are close aides of chargesheeted accused Inderjit Singh and were actively involved in the conspiracy of killing, the NIA said in a statement.
Jun 22, 2021, 19:47 PM IST
Lt Colonel Krishan Rawat, Major Anil Urs, Havaldar Alok Kumar Dubey to be felicitated with ‘Shaurya Chakra’: Army
Indian Army on Friday (August 14, 2020) announced that Lieutenant Colonel Krishan Rawat, Major Anil Urs and Havaldar Alok Kumar Dubey will be awarded ‘Shaurya Chakra’ for gallantry in different operations in Jammu and Kashmir.
Aug 14, 2020, 18:38 PM IST
Republic Day 2020: Six army personnel to get Shaurya Chakra, 32 to receive Ati Vishisht Seva Medal
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.
Jan 25, 2020, 17:21 PM IST
73rd Independence Day: Full list of gallantry award winners
Indian Army’s Sapper Prakash Jadhav of 1 Rashtriya Rifles (Mahar) will be conferred Kirti Chakra (posthumously) for his gallant role in an operation in Jammu and Kashmir.
Aug 14, 2019, 14:18 PM IST
J&K teenager awarded Shaurya Chakra for foiling terror attack
Irfan Ramzan Sheikh was just 14 back in 2017 when his house was attacked by three terrorists but he forced them to beat a hasty retreat.
Mar 19, 2019, 14:41 PM IST
President Kovind presents gallantry awards and service decorations at Rashtrapati Bhavan
President Ram Nath Kovind conferred gallantry and service awards to defence personnel at the Rashtrapati Bhawan on Tuesday.
Mar 19, 2019, 11:42 AM IST
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.
Mar 14, 2019, 19:39 PM IST
Army Chief Bipin Rawat to receive Param Vishisht Seva Medal
General Rawat is among 19 senior army officials who have been conferred the Param Vishisht Seva Medal.
Mar 14, 2019, 10:59 AM IST
Navy Captain P Rajkumar defies all odds to rescue 26 people in flood-hit Kerala
Captain Rajkumar was the Captain of naval helicopter Sea King 528 when Cyclonic storm Ockhi struck southern coast of India during the end of November and early December last year causing massive devastation and claiming lives of at least 218 people.
Aug 18, 2018, 10:26 AM IST
Independence Day: Major Aditya Kumar, rifleman Aurangzeb to get Shaurya Chakra
Rifleman Aurangzeb, who was brutally killed by terrorists in J&K's Pulwama in June when he was on his way home for Eid, will also be conferred the gallantry award.
Aug 15, 2018, 09:06 AM IST
Happy, thankful he is getting Shaurya Chakra but his death shattered me, says mother of rifleman Aurangzeb
Speaking to reporters, she said, "I am happy and thankful that he is getting the Shaurya Chakra but I am sad that he is no longer there with us. His death has shattered me."
Aug 15, 2018, 06:18 AM IST
Independence day: CRPF leads gallantry medals tally with 5 Shaurya Chakras for J&K operations
As the troops were alert and prepared, the CRPF team eliminated the four terrorists and finished the operation in quick 45 minutes, the citation for the operation read.
Aug 15, 2018, 06:07 AM IST
Major Aditya, martyred Rifleman Aurangzeb to get Shaurya Chakra for their bravery in Jammu and Kashmir
Rifleman Aurangzeb was on his way back home after completing his duty when he was surrounded by a group of heavily-armed terrorists and kidnapped at gunpoint.
Aug 14, 2018, 17:57 PM IST
President Ram Nath Kovind presents Gallantry Awards and Distinguished Service Decorations - Pics
Kirti Chakra and Shaurya Chakra were posthumously conferred on Major David Manlun and Major Satish Dahiya, who lost their lives while fighting with militants in Nagaland and Jammu and Kashmir.
Mar 28, 2018, 09:27 AM IST
Udhampur station may be named after martyred soldier: Jitendra Singh
Jitendra Singh, the minister of state in Prime Minister's Office, is a Lok Sabha member from the Udhampur constituency.
Mar 22, 2017, 13:45 PM IST
