MSME
Union Minister for MSME, Shri Jitan Ram Manjhi, and Minister of State, Sushri Shobha Karandlaje, hosted a lunch for beneficiaries of the National SC-ST Hub scheme who were invited to the Independence Day Ceremony 2025. The event aimed to promote entrepreneurship among SC/ST communities and emphasized the crucial role
Gallantry Awards
On the eve of Independence Day 2025, President Smt. Droupadi Murmu has approved several gallantry awards for Indian Navy personnel. The awards include the Sarvottam Yuddh Seva Medal to V Adm Sanjay Jasjit Singh, the Uttam Yuddh Seva Medal to V Adm Tarun Sobti, and the Shaurya Chakra awarded to
COAS Commendation Card
The Ministry of Defence has released the list of individuals awarded the COAS Commendation Card on the occasion of Independence Day 2025. The announcement was made on August 14, 2025, and includes details of the awardees under Operation SINDOOR. Source: Original Link
Independence Day 2025
On Independence Day 2025, the Ministry of Defence announced the conferment of various gallantry awards to Army personnel. The awards include the Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medal, Kirti Chakra, Uttam Yudh Seva Medal, Vir Chakra, Shaurya Chakra, Yudh Seva Medal, Bar to Sena Medal (Gallantry), Sena Medal (Gallantry), and Mention-in-Despatch, recognizing
Independence Day 2025
The Ministry of Defence has released a list of honorary ranks awarded on Independence Day 2025, including Honorary Captain and Honorary Lieutenant. The list details the number of awards given to active personnel and those after retirement, with a total of 446 Honorary Captains and 1791 Honorary Lieutenants awarded. Additionally,
Gallantry Medals
On Independence Day 2025, a total of 1090 personnel from Police, Fire, Home Guard & Civil Defence, and Correctional Services were awarded Gallantry and Service Medals. This includes 233 Gallantry Medals, 99 President’s Medals for Distinguished Service, and 758 Medals for Meritorious Service, recognizing their exceptional contributions and bravery
Independence Day 2025
On August 13, 2025, the Ministry of Defence announced a series of live band performances by the Armed Forces, CAPF, RPF, and NCC in Delhi to celebrate India's 79th Independence Day. Iconic locations will host these performances, showcasing patriotic music and fostering national unity. The event aims to