Ten years of Parliament attack: Any lessons learnt?

Ten years of Parliament attack: Any lessons learnt?

The families of martyrs have submitted a memorandum to the President asking her to expedite execution of Afzal Guru. ...
11:56 PM, Dec 13, 2011

Parl attack: Hang Afzal, demand martyrs' families

Parl attack: Hang Afzal, demand martyrs' families New Delhi: Ten years after the attack, the families of the martyrs are boycotting Parliament to protest the delay in hanging convict Afzal Guru. They are meeting the President Pratibha Patil on Tuesday to request her to expedite the process. There were seven brave men who laid down their lives to save the prestige of the nation, but their families are boycotting the tribute ceremony in Parliament. The family members...
06:28 AM, Dec 13, 2011

Martyrs brought home in garbage trucks

Martyrs brought home in garbage trucks New Delhi: In a shocking incident of disrespect to our martyrs, the bodies of three Chhattisgarh policemen were brought to Dantewada in a Municipal garbage truck. The policemen were killed in a Maoist attack and their bodies were brought to Dantewada amid shock and criticism by families and friends. Reports say that police defended the move saying that the weather was unsuitable for air travel and no ambulance was available...
09:02 AM, Jun 29, 2011

Nation pays homage to Mahatma on Martyrs' Day

Nation pays homage to Mahatma on Martyrs' Day New Delhi: India on Sunday paid homage to the father of the nation Mahatma Gandhi with prayer meetings and floral tributes on his 63rd death anniversary observed as Martyrs' Day. It was on January 30, 1948 that Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi. The day commenced with 2-minute's silence at 11 am, followed by prayer meetings at the Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Hundreds of students chanted devotional songs...
12:23 PM, Jan 30, 2011
Don't politicize war victories: martyr's mother

Don't politicize war victories: martyr's mother

Tripta Thapar, the mother of Kargil war martyr Capt Vijayant Thapar says soldiers belong to the nation and not any political party. ...
11:22 PM, Jul 26, 2010
Kargil heroes: remembering Capt Vijayant Thapar

Kargil heroes: remembering Capt Vijayant Thapar

Death, many say is a part of soldier's destiny. But for many families, joining the Armed Forces is a tradition. ...
10:50 PM, Jul 26, 2010
Just symbolism: 11 MPs remember Dec 13 heroes

Just symbolism: 11 MPs remember Dec 13 heroes

The ceremony to honour Parliament attack victims becomes a ritual. ...
01:39 AM, Dec 14, 2009

Naxals blow up mobile phone towers in Orissa

Naxals blow up mobile phone towers in Orissa Naxals are observing 'martyrs' week' from Tuesday on. ...
02:21 PM, Jul 28, 2009

India's martyrs: Killed in war, lost in memory

India's martyrs: Killed in war, lost in memory Kargil war martyrs battle for recognition. A hero's family remembers ...
08:15 AM, Jul 26, 2009

Kargil martyrs' families unite to reminisce

Kargil martyrs' families unite to reminisce The families of martyrs united in their grief and pride. ...
01:46 AM, Jul 26, 2009

CNG, LPG outlets allotted to 26/11 martyrs' families

CNG, LPG outlets allotted to 26/11 martyrs' families The allotment was made by Petroleum Ministry at an official function. ...
01:13 AM, Feb 02, 2009
Zindagi Live: Does India really remember its martyrs?

Zindagi Live: Does India really remember its martyrs?

Meet the proud parents of those who sacrificed their lives for the country. ...
02:49 AM, Jan 26, 2009

No Ashok Chakra for cop who fought Kasab | List

No Ashok Chakra for cop who fought Kasab | List Shinde had lost his life in a gun battle with Kasab at CST. ...
03:35 PM, Jan 24, 2009

Martyrdom was for my father: Salaskar's daughter

Martyrdom was for my father: Salaskar's daughter Top cop Vijay Salaskar fell prey to terrorists bullets on November 26. ...
09:46 AM, Dec 26, 2008
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