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Spotlight On Op Sindoor, Air Force As Distinguished Service Awards Announced
- Thursday August 14, 2025
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som
The Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medal -- the country's highest wartime distinguished service decoration - will be awarded to seven officers of the armed forces, bringing the spotlight on Operation Sindoor and their contribution in it
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7 Top Military Officers To Be Awarded For Op Sindoor On August 15: Sources To NDTV
- Thursday August 14, 2025
- India News | Reported by Shiv Aroor
Seven top military officers will be honoured with gallantry medals for their valour during Operation Sindoor on Independence Day, sources on Thursday said.
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Wing Commander Deepika Misra 1st Woman IAF Officer To Get Gallantry Award
- Thursday April 20, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Wing Commander Deepika Misra on Thursday became the first woman officer in the Indian Air Force to be presented a gallantry award.
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Air Force Chief, Navy Chief Designate Receive Param Vishisht Seva Medal
- Tuesday November 23, 2021
- India News | Asian News International
Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari and Navy chief designate Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar were awarded Param Vishisht Seva Medal from President Ram Nath Kovind in an investiture ceremony on Tuesday.
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Republic Day 2020: Bravery Medals For Air Force Pilots Of Chopper Shot Down In Friendly Fire
- Sunday January 26, 2020
- India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin
Two Indian Air Force pilots of a chopper accidentally shot down in a friendly fire incident last year in Jammu and Kashmir - squadron leaders Ninad Mandavgane and Siddharth Vashisht - have been posthumously awarded the Vayu Sena Medal for gallantry.
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Air Force Recommends Gallantry Awards For 6 Killed In J&K Chopper Crash
- Thursday October 31, 2019
- India News | ANI
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has recommended gallantry medals for its six personnel who were killed in a chopper crash due to friendly fire over Srinagar on February 27, a day after the force hit a terrorist training camp in Pakistan.
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"Witnessed Abhinandan Varthaman Shooting Pak F-16," Says Squadron Leader
- Thursday August 15, 2019
- India News | ANI
Indian Air Force (IAF) Squadron Leader Minty Agarwal, the first woman who has been awarded the Yudh Seva Medal, on Thursday said that she witnessed Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman shooting down a Pakistani F-16 fighter aircraft during a dogfight on February 27, a day after the Balakot airstrike.
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Pilot Abhinandan Varthaman To Be Awarded Vir Chakra On Independence Day
- Wednesday August 14, 2019
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Shylaja Varma
Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who spent nearly 60 hours in Pakistan's custody after his MiG-21 Bison was shot down by Pakistan Air Force F-16s in February, will be awarded the Vir Chakra gallantry medal on Independence Day.
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IAF Recommends Vir Chakra For Abhinandan Varthaman For Shooting Down F-16
- Sunday April 21, 2019
- India News | ANI
The India Air Force is recommending Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman for the wartime gallantry medal Vir Chakra for shooting down an F-16 in aerial conflict with Pakistan.
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Over 16 Lakh Medals Yet To Be Issued To Armed Forces, Says Government
- Tuesday August 1, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
A staggering 16.82 lakh service medals are yet to be issued to personnel from the Army, the Navy and the Air Force, the government told the Rajya Sabha today
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www.ndtv.com
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Spotlight On Op Sindoor, Air Force As Distinguished Service Awards Announced
- Thursday August 14, 2025
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som
The Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medal -- the country's highest wartime distinguished service decoration - will be awarded to seven officers of the armed forces, bringing the spotlight on Operation Sindoor and their contribution in it
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www.ndtv.com
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7 Top Military Officers To Be Awarded For Op Sindoor On August 15: Sources To NDTV
- Thursday August 14, 2025
- India News | Reported by Shiv Aroor
Seven top military officers will be honoured with gallantry medals for their valour during Operation Sindoor on Independence Day, sources on Thursday said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Wing Commander Deepika Misra 1st Woman IAF Officer To Get Gallantry Award
- Thursday April 20, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Wing Commander Deepika Misra on Thursday became the first woman officer in the Indian Air Force to be presented a gallantry award.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air Force Chief, Navy Chief Designate Receive Param Vishisht Seva Medal
- Tuesday November 23, 2021
- India News | Asian News International
Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari and Navy chief designate Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar were awarded Param Vishisht Seva Medal from President Ram Nath Kovind in an investiture ceremony on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Republic Day 2020: Bravery Medals For Air Force Pilots Of Chopper Shot Down In Friendly Fire
- Sunday January 26, 2020
- India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin
Two Indian Air Force pilots of a chopper accidentally shot down in a friendly fire incident last year in Jammu and Kashmir - squadron leaders Ninad Mandavgane and Siddharth Vashisht - have been posthumously awarded the Vayu Sena Medal for gallantry.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air Force Recommends Gallantry Awards For 6 Killed In J&K Chopper Crash
- Thursday October 31, 2019
- India News | ANI
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has recommended gallantry medals for its six personnel who were killed in a chopper crash due to friendly fire over Srinagar on February 27, a day after the force hit a terrorist training camp in Pakistan.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Witnessed Abhinandan Varthaman Shooting Pak F-16," Says Squadron Leader
- Thursday August 15, 2019
- India News | ANI
Indian Air Force (IAF) Squadron Leader Minty Agarwal, the first woman who has been awarded the Yudh Seva Medal, on Thursday said that she witnessed Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman shooting down a Pakistani F-16 fighter aircraft during a dogfight on February 27, a day after the Balakot airstrike.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pilot Abhinandan Varthaman To Be Awarded Vir Chakra On Independence Day
- Wednesday August 14, 2019
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Shylaja Varma
Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who spent nearly 60 hours in Pakistan's custody after his MiG-21 Bison was shot down by Pakistan Air Force F-16s in February, will be awarded the Vir Chakra gallantry medal on Independence Day.
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www.ndtv.com
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IAF Recommends Vir Chakra For Abhinandan Varthaman For Shooting Down F-16
- Sunday April 21, 2019
- India News | ANI
The India Air Force is recommending Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman for the wartime gallantry medal Vir Chakra for shooting down an F-16 in aerial conflict with Pakistan.
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www.ndtv.com
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Over 16 Lakh Medals Yet To Be Issued To Armed Forces, Says Government
- Tuesday August 1, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
A staggering 16.82 lakh service medals are yet to be issued to personnel from the Army, the Navy and the Air Force, the government told the Rajya Sabha today
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www.ndtv.com