{
  "id": 11441694,
  "title": "'Highest Courage': Milind Deora, Pilots Body Call For Award For Smit Machchhar",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/highest-courage-milind-deora-pilots-body-call-for-award-for-smit",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-02T12:27:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "NDTV",
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    "url": "https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/flydubai-pilot-award-for-bravery-highest-courage-milind-deora-pilots-body-call-for-award-for-smit-machchhar-12130240"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Milind Deora on Friday wrote to the Prime Minister's Office to award Smit Machchhar with India's highest civilian award, the Ashoka Chakra, for his bravery on the flydubai flight.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "‘I kept reciting Hanuman Chalisa’: Smit Machchhar recalls flydubai ordeal in call with PM Modi",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/i-kept-reciting-hanuman-chalisa-smit-machchhar-recalls-flydubai",
        "published": "2026-10-02T07:22:22.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Pilots’ Body Writes To PM Modi Seeking Bravery Award For Flydubai Captain Smit Machchhar",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/pilots-body-writes-to-pm-modi-seeking-bravery-award-for-flydubai",
        "published": "2026-10-02T12:07:41.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "NDTV - India News",
        "title": "'Highest Courage': Milind Deora, Pilots Body Call For Award For Smit Machchhar",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/highest-courage-milind-deora-pilots-body-call-for-award-for-smit-11443933",
        "published": "2026-10-02T12:27:18.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}