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'Wings Of Gold' For Sub Lt Astha Poonia, 1st Woman Fighter Pilot In Navy: 5 Points
- Friday July 4, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Sub Lieutenant Astha Poonia has become the first woman to enter the fighter pilot stream of the Indian Navy. She may fly the MiG-29K one day. Women are already serving as pilots and officers in maritime reconnaissance roles in the Indian Navy.
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Sub Lt Astha Poonia Becomes 1st Woman To Be Trained As Navy Fighter Pilot
- Friday July 4, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Sub Lieutenant Astha Poonia has become the first woman to be trained as a fighter pilot of the Indian Navy. She may eventually fly the MiG-29K or the naval version of the Rafale fighter jet off India's aircraft carriers.
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www.ndtv.com
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JEE (Main) 2025 Qualifiers Can Apply For Indian Navy Officer Roles, Details Here
- Thursday July 3, 2025
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
Indian Navy 10+2 BTech Cadet Entry: A total of 44 vacancies have been announced for this entry, including a maximum of six vacancies for women candidates.
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On International Women's Day, Indian Navy Salutes 2 Women Officers Circumnavigating Globe
- Saturday March 8, 2025
- India News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
On the occasion of International Women's Day 2025, the Indian Navy shared a video showcasing the journey of two women officers who are currently sailing in the South Atlantic Ocean aboard the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini.
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2 Navy Women Officers Cross Cape Horn, Known For Strong Winds, Towering Waves
- Sunday February 16, 2025
- World News | Asian News International
The passage takes the two sailors through the Drake Passage, which is named after the English explorer Sir Francis Drake.
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2 Indian Navy Women Officers Cross Point Nemo, Earth's Most Remote Location
- Friday January 31, 2025
- India News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Two female officers from the Indian Navy touched a new milestone on Thursday as they crossed Point Nemo - the most remote location on Earth - aboard the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini.
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Women Navy Officers Set To Sail Around The World For 8 Months
- Wednesday October 2, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Two women officers of the Indian Navy -- Lt. Cdr Roopa A. and Lt. Cdr Dilna K. -- on Wednesday embarked from Goa on a challenging mission to circumnavigate the globe in over eight months.
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"Now We Have Got Women Sailors Also": Navy Seeks Rank Nomenclature Change
- Tuesday March 5, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar on Tuesday said they have approached the Defence Ministry for an approval of changing the nomenclature of various ranks as they now have women sailors also.
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www.ndtv.com
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Navy To Showcase 'Atmanirbharta', Woman Power At Republic Day Parade
- Wednesday January 17, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
For the first time, the Navy will have a mixed composition with 144 young men and women marching down the historic Kartavya Path.
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www.ndtv.com
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10 Trailblazing Women Who Made History In Indian Armed Forces This Year
- Wednesday December 20, 2023
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The Indian Army is actively promoting the participation of women officers by implementing inclusive policies to encourage their enlistment and service in the force.
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www.ndtv.com
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Navy Ranks To Be Renamed To Reflect Indian Culture, Says PM Modi
- Tuesday December 5, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asserted his government is committed to increasing the strength of women in the armed forces and said Indian Navy ranks would be renamed according to the country's culture.
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www.ndtv.com
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Navy Appoints 1st Woman Commanding Officer In Naval Attack Ship
- Friday December 1, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Indian Navy has appointed the first woman commanding officer in a naval ship in sync with its philosophy of 'all roles-all ranks' for female personnel, Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Over 1,000 Women Agniveers Incorporated Into Navy: Admiral R Hari Kumar
- Friday December 1, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
The Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral R. Hari Kumar, said on Friday, during his speech at a press conference ahead of Navy Day, that more than 1,000 women agniveers have been incorporated into the Indian Navy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gang of 7 Foreigners Duped Over 600 Indian Women Of Lakhs Using Instagram: Cops
- Thursday April 20, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Seven foreigners staying in Delhi and a local associate have been arrested for allegedly duping over 600 women in India of lakhs of rupees after befriending them on social media using fake identities, the Noida Police said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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WPL 2023, MI vs UPW: UP Warriorz End Mumbai Indians' Winning Run
- Saturday March 18, 2023
- Press Trust of India
UP Warriorz snapped formidable Mumbai Indians' winning run in the Women's Premier League with a five-wicket victory, after the Uttar Pradesh side extracted more out of a tricky pitch in Navi Mumbai on Saturday.
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sports.ndtv.com
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'Wings Of Gold' For Sub Lt Astha Poonia, 1st Woman Fighter Pilot In Navy: 5 Points
- Friday July 4, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Sub Lieutenant Astha Poonia has become the first woman to enter the fighter pilot stream of the Indian Navy. She may fly the MiG-29K one day. Women are already serving as pilots and officers in maritime reconnaissance roles in the Indian Navy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Sub Lt Astha Poonia Becomes 1st Woman To Be Trained As Navy Fighter Pilot
- Friday July 4, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Sub Lieutenant Astha Poonia has become the first woman to be trained as a fighter pilot of the Indian Navy. She may eventually fly the MiG-29K or the naval version of the Rafale fighter jet off India's aircraft carriers.
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www.ndtv.com
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JEE (Main) 2025 Qualifiers Can Apply For Indian Navy Officer Roles, Details Here
- Thursday July 3, 2025
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
Indian Navy 10+2 BTech Cadet Entry: A total of 44 vacancies have been announced for this entry, including a maximum of six vacancies for women candidates.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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On International Women's Day, Indian Navy Salutes 2 Women Officers Circumnavigating Globe
- Saturday March 8, 2025
- India News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
On the occasion of International Women's Day 2025, the Indian Navy shared a video showcasing the journey of two women officers who are currently sailing in the South Atlantic Ocean aboard the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini.
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Navy Women Officers Cross Cape Horn, Known For Strong Winds, Towering Waves
- Sunday February 16, 2025
- World News | Asian News International
The passage takes the two sailors through the Drake Passage, which is named after the English explorer Sir Francis Drake.
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Indian Navy Women Officers Cross Point Nemo, Earth's Most Remote Location
- Friday January 31, 2025
- India News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Two female officers from the Indian Navy touched a new milestone on Thursday as they crossed Point Nemo - the most remote location on Earth - aboard the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini.
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Women Navy Officers Set To Sail Around The World For 8 Months
- Wednesday October 2, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Two women officers of the Indian Navy -- Lt. Cdr Roopa A. and Lt. Cdr Dilna K. -- on Wednesday embarked from Goa on a challenging mission to circumnavigate the globe in over eight months.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Now We Have Got Women Sailors Also": Navy Seeks Rank Nomenclature Change
- Tuesday March 5, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar on Tuesday said they have approached the Defence Ministry for an approval of changing the nomenclature of various ranks as they now have women sailors also.
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www.ndtv.com
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Navy To Showcase 'Atmanirbharta', Woman Power At Republic Day Parade
- Wednesday January 17, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
For the first time, the Navy will have a mixed composition with 144 young men and women marching down the historic Kartavya Path.
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www.ndtv.com
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10 Trailblazing Women Who Made History In Indian Armed Forces This Year
- Wednesday December 20, 2023
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The Indian Army is actively promoting the participation of women officers by implementing inclusive policies to encourage their enlistment and service in the force.
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www.ndtv.com
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Navy Ranks To Be Renamed To Reflect Indian Culture, Says PM Modi
- Tuesday December 5, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asserted his government is committed to increasing the strength of women in the armed forces and said Indian Navy ranks would be renamed according to the country's culture.
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www.ndtv.com
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Navy Appoints 1st Woman Commanding Officer In Naval Attack Ship
- Friday December 1, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Indian Navy has appointed the first woman commanding officer in a naval ship in sync with its philosophy of 'all roles-all ranks' for female personnel, Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Over 1,000 Women Agniveers Incorporated Into Navy: Admiral R Hari Kumar
- Friday December 1, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
The Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral R. Hari Kumar, said on Friday, during his speech at a press conference ahead of Navy Day, that more than 1,000 women agniveers have been incorporated into the Indian Navy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gang of 7 Foreigners Duped Over 600 Indian Women Of Lakhs Using Instagram: Cops
- Thursday April 20, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Seven foreigners staying in Delhi and a local associate have been arrested for allegedly duping over 600 women in India of lakhs of rupees after befriending them on social media using fake identities, the Noida Police said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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WPL 2023, MI vs UPW: UP Warriorz End Mumbai Indians' Winning Run
- Saturday March 18, 2023
- Press Trust of India
UP Warriorz snapped formidable Mumbai Indians' winning run in the Women's Premier League with a five-wicket victory, after the Uttar Pradesh side extracted more out of a tricky pitch in Navi Mumbai on Saturday.
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sports.ndtv.com