Bravery

The open-fire attack near Batengoo in J&K's Anantnag district claimed seven lives and injured 14 victims.

Wing Commander Mandeep Singh Dhillon, who was the commanding officer of 115 Helicopter Unit, Tezpur, had been part of a team that had already finished five rescue sorties amid extreme weather conditions.

From a 15-year-old who saved his cousin from a leopard attack to a 9-year-old who lost her life while trying to save two of her friends from drowning – these 25 children showed incredible bravery in the face of some very dangerous situations.

Dinesh Das, a humble cobbler who has been working from the same spot in Delhi for almost two decades despite losing his fingers, cuts an inspiring figure.

Bablu Martin was a cricket and football player. He dedicated his entire life to sports and to helping people. On Saturday, he lost his life trying to save three children from being buried under the debris of a building that collapsed in Maihar.

Here's how an Indian- American man and his team of ex-commandoes saved the lives of 157 fellow guests when terror struck Mumbai.