Akshay Kumar hails PM Narendra Modi for naming 21 Andamans islands after Param Vir Chakra awardees
On the occasion of Netaji's 126th birth anniversary, PM Modi named 21 islands of Andaman and Nicobar after Param Vir Chakra awardees.
Jan 23, 2023, 15:51 PM IST
Islands Will Be Named After Paramveer Chakra Winners, Pm Will Announce The Names On Parakram Diwas
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Jan 23, 2023, 12:02 PM IST
21 years of Kargil War: India remembers Param Vir Chakra awardees Captain Vikram Batra, Lieutenant Manoj Kumar Pandey, Rifleman Sanjay Kumar, Grenadier Yogender Singh Yadav
The nation is observing the 21st anniversary of India’s victory in Kargil war, remembering its brave martyrs who laid down their lives to safeguard our borders from Pakistani intruders.
Jul 26, 2020, 10:03 AM IST
Sidharth Malhotra honours Kargil hero Vikram Batra on his 21st death anniversary
Sidharth Malhotra will bring Vikram Batra's story alive in the film 'Shershaah'. The film chronicles the story of Captain Vikram Batra, who sacrificed his life for the country in 1999.
Jul 07, 2020, 19:24 PM IST
The Living Legend: The tale of Naib Subedar Bana Singh, who captured crucial post from Pakistan in Siachen
On 26 June 1987, an Indian task force led by Naib Subedar Bana Singh captured the 'Quaid' post, lobbing grenades on the enemy and braving hostile environment.
Jun 26, 2019, 09:21 AM IST
Confer Param Vir Chakra on Wing Commander Abhinandan: TN CM Palaniswami to PM Modi
The MiG-21 Bison aircraft piloted by Wng Cdr Varthaman had shot down Pakistan Air Force F-16 fighter jet when it tried to violate India's air space.
Mar 08, 2019, 16:22 PM IST
India's bravest: 21 Param Vir Chakra winners and tale of their heroism
As India marks its 71st Army Day on Tuesday, the country also remembers the bravehearts who not just fought for the motherland but even laid their lives in the line of duty.
Jan 15, 2019, 10:27 AM IST
This day that year: The tale of heroism of Param Vir Chakra CQMH Abdul Hamid
The Indian Army on Monday recalled an exemplary instance of bravery by one of its braveheart martyrs, Company Quarter Master Havildar Abdul Hamid, who was posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra. It was on September 10, 1965 when Abdul Hamid took on the enemy and dealt a major blow to them.
Sep 10, 2018, 15:46 PM IST
Photo Gallery: Param Vir Chakra winners and stories of their heroism
As India marks its 72nd Independence Day on Wednesday, the country also remembers the bravehearts.
Aug 14, 2018, 13:40 PM IST
Vikram Batra biopic: It is the toughest role of my life, says Sidharth Malhotra
Sidharth finds it a huge responsibility to play Batra, who was posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra.
Aug 09, 2018, 14:41 PM IST
How a group of 7 climbed the Tiger hill: Soldier who took 12 bullets in Kargil war recalls
Even when death is certain while facing enemy, personal safety is the last on a soldier's mind and security of the nation and its citizens remains paramount, Kargil war hero and Param Vir Chakra awardee Y S Yadav said.
Dec 09, 2017, 12:55 PM IST
Army chief Bipin Rawat unveils bust of 1965 war hero Abdul Hamid
The Army Chief also unveiled a memorial in Hamid's honour in his ancestral village of Dhamupur in Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh while exhorting the youth to join the armed forces.
Sep 10, 2017, 22:30 PM IST
Najma Heptulla to unfurl national flag at Jamia Millia Islamia university
"The national flag signifies a strong India and inspires patriotism, unity and integrity," stated the release.
Jun 15, 2017, 18:04 PM IST
Manohar Parrikar to visit Kashmir, pay tributes to Major Somnath
Defence Minister Manohar Parikkar is scheduled to visit Kashmir tomorrow to pay homage to the country's first Param Vir Chakra recipient Major Somnath on his 69th death anniversary.
Nov 02, 2016, 12:16 PM IST
WATCH: Veer Gaatha, 21 inspiring stories of Param Vir Chakra awardees; 1.35-min short film on bravery and sacrifice
The Union Minister of Human Resource Development Smriti Irani launched 'Veer Gaatha', a series of books on Param Veer Chakra awardees in New Delhi.
Jan 27, 2016, 16:20 PM IST
President meets families of 1965 war heroes
President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday met family members of the winners of the Param Vir Chakra, India's highest gallantry award along with other veterans of the 1965 India-Pakistan war at the conflict's golden jubilee commemorative exhibition here.
Sep 19, 2015, 23:11 PM IST
