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R Day: Gallantry medals for cops deployed in Naxal areas, J-K

Over 1,000 police personnel have been awarded with different categories of gallantry and service medals on the eve of the 75th Republic Day, a government statement said Thursday. This includes 277......

CRPF officer from Manipur gets lone President's police medal for gallantry

CRPF officer Loukrakpam Ibomcha Singh, a commando of the Kashmir valley-based Quick Action Team, is the lone recipient of the President's police medal for gallantry announced on the eve of the......

Personnel battling Naxal violence bag bulk of bravery medals

The government on Monday announced service medals for 954 police personnel of various central and state forces on the eve of Independence Day. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been posted......

Republic Day: CRPF officer gets 8th gallantry medal; highest among CAPFs

Central Reserve Police Force officer Prakash Ranjan Mishra has been decorated with a gallantry medal for the 8th time, making him the highest recipient of bravery medals among the Central Armed......

No President's Police Medal for Gallantry given out this year

A total of 901 police personnel drawn from the CAPFs and state forces have been awarded various service medals, including for gallant action, on the occasion of the 74th Republic Day, the Union......

224 infra projects see cost overrun of Rs 2.11 trillion

Delay in implementation of 224 central sector infrastructure projects resulted in cost overruns to the tune of Rs 2.11 lakh crore, government said on Wednesday while assuring that efforts were on......

Modi to fast-track important infra projects

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken direct control of a project-monitoring body to fast-track investments worth almost $300 billion and revive manufacturing in the country, two officials with......

The case against lowering interest rates

A reversal of policy at this juncture could jeopardise the recent gains on inflation With the Consumer Price Index falling to 5.5 per cent in the month of October, below the Central Banks 6 per......

Chidambaram asks govt to urge Raghuram Rajan for a rate cut

Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram urged the government to use its persuasive powers to convince RBI Governor for a rate cut to boost growth, which has slowed to 5.3 per cent in second quarter......

Anil Swarup: A saviour for the crisis-hit coal sector

For Swarup, the job would not be just challenging but also tricky, given the negativity attached to the sector. The appointment of Anil Swarup as officer on special duty in the ministry of coal and......

Why Tendulkar won't be part of Road Safety World Series

Photograph: Road Safety World Series Iconic former India captain Sachin Tendulkar will not be a part of the Road Safety World Series tournament's second edition involving retired international......

It's a happy birthday for opener 'Gabbar' Dhawan

IMAGE: Last week Shikhar Dhawan enjoyed a boat ride in Sydney. Photograph: PMG Birthday wishes poured in for India's opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan from across the cricketing fraternity as the......

PHOTOS: How Dhawan spends his day off in Sydney

IMAGE: India opener Shikhar Dhawan enjoys a yatch ride as he goes past the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House in the background. Photograph: PMG India opener Shikhar Dhawan had a......

BCCI commentators: Gavaskar & Co will have to sign undertakings

'The BCCI does not want to take any chances. The Lodha Panel reforms states clearly that one needs to ensure that anyone associated with the BCCI does not have any conflict of interest.' Former......

Why I think Sunny Paaji should retire as commentator

'Ramchandra Guha has sent down an express delivery at Sunil Gavaskar, the great batsman who seldom wore a helmet while facing the fastest of fast bowlers.' 'Gavaskar may have easily ducked the......

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