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  Meet Akash Khillare: India's braveheart who saved drowning mother-daughter

  India | January 22, 2020 13:30 IST

  Teenager Akash Khillare from Maharashtra's Aurangabad was dissuaded from learning swimming by his grandfather but he picked up the skill on the sly, and that helped him save a mother and her toddler from drowning, a feat for which he will be getting a bravery award at the hands of PM Modi on Republic Day.

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  Elderly Tamil Nadu couple, who fought robbers, gets bravery award

  India | August 15, 2019 21:50 IST

  Palaniswami awarded the couple -- P. Shanmugavelu and his wife Senthamarai -- with Rs 2 lakh in cash and gold medals for their exemplary act of bravery in chasing away two robbers who had attacked them with machetes at their home.

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  Tourist guide drowns while saving five from Lidder river in Pahalgam

  India | June 01, 2019 12:28 IST

  "Dar successfully saved five tourists, including two foreigners, in the true spirit of trademark Kashmiri hospitality," the officials said.

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  Republic Day: 14 ITBP men, 32 CISF officials get President’s medal

  India | January 25, 2018 19:51 IST

  Meritorious and distinguished service of 14 ITBP men and 32 CISF officials was honoured with president’s medal on the eve of Republic Day today.

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  Pakistani teenager Malala Yousufzai chosen for bravery award

  World | November 20, 2012 9:59 IST

  London,Nov 20: Pakistani girl Malala Yousufzai, who became the face of her country's struggle against Taliban, has been awarded for her bravery and advocating education for girls in adverse conditions in Swat.The award was given

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  India TV Impact: Bengal Girl Who Was Paraded Naked To Get Bravery Award

  India | December 13, 2010 13:35 IST

  Suri (West Bengal), Dec 11: A 15-year-old tribal girl, who was forced to parade naked through villages in Birbhum district for daring to fall in love with a boy from another community, has been nominated