heroism

  • Celebrating 54 Years of Vijay Diwas: PM Modi and National Leaders Honor the Heroes of India

    Celebrating 54 Years of Vijay Diwas: PM Modi and National Leaders Honor the Heroes of India's Historic 1971 Victory

    Dec 16, 2025 11:51 am CST

    On the 54th Vijay Diwas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and national leaders paid tribute to the brave Indian Armed Forces who secured a historic victory in the 1971 war, resulting in Bangladesh's liberation. The commemorations highlighted the soldiers' courage, sacrifice, and strategic brilliance that led to one of history's largest military surrenders, with 93,000 Pakistani troops laying down arms in just 13 days, reshaping South Asia's geopolitical landscape.

  • Heroic Marine Commando Survived 5 Gunshots While Saving 150 Lives in Mumbai

    Heroic Marine Commando Survived 5 Gunshots While Saving 150 Lives in Mumbai's 26/11 Taj Hotel Attack

    Nov 26, 2025 02:08 am CST

    The article recounts the extraordinary bravery of Praveen Kumar Teotia, a former Marine Commando who was awarded the Shaurya Chakra after being shot five times while successfully rescuing 150 people during the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks at the Taj Mahal Hotel. Despite suffering severe injuries including a damaged lung, Teotia continued to engage terrorists until civilians were safely evacuated. The article also highlights the courageous journalism of Mahrukh Inayet who reported from the attack site for over 60 hours despite being under fire.