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    • Border 2: Colonel Hoshiar Singh Dahiya’s wife blesses Varun Dhawan, praises his portrayal ahead of release

      Border 2 has earned heartfelt praise from the family of real-life war hero Colonel Hoshiar Singh Dahiya, whose wife blessed Varun Dhawan for faithfully portraying her late husband’s legacy. The film, featuring a star-studded cast and directed by Anurag Singh, is set for a theatrical release on January 23, 2026, and aims to bring patriotic stories of courage to screens with sincerity and respect.

    • 1965 war hero Abdul Hamid’s family protests removal of his name from school in UP’s Ghazipur

      Hamid, a war hero of the 1965 India-Pakistan war, was posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra for his extraordinary bravery in destroying three enemy tanks, forcing the retreat of Pakistani forces. The honour was presented to his wife, Rasoolan Bibi

    • Indigo honours Kargil war hero, passengers applaud. Watch

      In a Twitter video, captain Edsel could be seen giving flight the details and later described how "Param Vir Chakra" awardee Sanjay Kumar fought a battle on the borders, before honouring the army official.

    • 21 Andaman and Nicobar islands named by PM Modi. Largest island is called...

      21 largest unnamed Andaman and Nicobar islands were named by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the 126th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. January 23 is observed as 'Parakram Diwas'.

    • 'Not 100% satisfied with Mahavir Chakra': Galwan martyr Col Santosh Babu's father

      Colonel Babu, the commanding officer of the 16 Bihar regiment, was among 20 Indian soldiers who laid down their regiment, lives in the fierce hand-to-hand combat on June 15 last year in the Galwan Valley.

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