He was the first of 268 Medal of Honor recipients of the Vietnam War. He spent the rest of his 30-plus-year career in the Army, retiring as a colonel in 1988. "I wear this award on behalf of those ...

Renowned Hindi writer Vinod Kumar Shukla was named the recipient of India's highest literary honour, the 59th Jnanpith Award, ...

PM Modi is the first Indian to receive this prestigious award, which recognises his contributions ... for giving him country's highest civilian honour PM Modi thanked people and the government ...