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'Wings Of Gold' For Sub Lt Astha Poonia, 1st Woman Fighter Pilot In Navy: 5 Points
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
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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Israel Stops Training Women Combat Soldiers Over 'Health Risks'
IDF said the medical data indicated potential health risks for the women if they continued the current training.
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UK Air Force Facing Pilot Shortage After Diversity Hiring Scheme Backfires: Report
Under Air Chief Marshal Sir Mike Wigston's tenure, the RAF pledged to having 40 per cent women and 20 per cent of personnel from ethnic minorities.
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Women In Villages Pilot Farm Drones, Earning A Living And Some Independence
A group of women has found an unexpected path to earn an income and some independence: operating drones for agricultural uses such as crop spraying.
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Meet Drone Didis: Women In Rural India Learning To Fly High
Women in rural India are learning to fly high, using state-of-the-art technology. That is what the socially transformative Namo Drone Didi program is all about.
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"Drone Sister": Homemakers Turn Drone Pilots To Cultivate Farmlands
Once a homemaker, Sharmila Yadav always wanted to be a pilot and is now living her dream remotely, flying a heavy-duty drone across the skies to cultivate the country's picturesque farmlands.
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Explained: Why No Woman Among 4 Pilots Chosen For Gaganyaan Mission
Shortly after he revealed and congratulated the four Air Force pilots identified for India's human space flight mission Gaganyaan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today underlined the immense contribution of women scientists in India's space missions
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WHO Guidelines Can Cut Unnecessary C-Section Deliveries In India: Report
Implementing the World Health Organization's guidelines could help improve women's care during childbirth and reduce unnecessary cesarean section deliveries, a pilot study conducted in India has found.
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"Proud Of Equal Opportunity": Women Pilots To NDTV On R-Day Parade
The 75th Republic Day Parade at the Kartavya Path in Delhi on January 26 is going to be a women-centric event.
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ISRO Prefers Women Fighter Test Pilots For Manned Missions: Chief S Somanath
ISRO prefers women fighter test pilots or female scientists for its much-awaited human space flight programme, the Gaganyaan mission, and it is possible to send them in the future, the space agency chief S Somanath said on Sunday.
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To Boost Falling Birth Rate, South Korea Plans To Hire Foreign Maids
South Korea approved a Seoul city plan on Friday to let 100 foreign domestic workers into the country through a pilot programme aimed at boosting birth rates by helping more women rejoin the workforce.
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"Performed All Missions With Ease": India's Only Female Rafale Pilot On Ladakh Standoff
Commissioned in 2017 in the second batch of women fighter pilots, Flight Lieutenant Shivangi Singh is the only female pilot in the two squadrons of the Rafale aircraft deployed in Ambala and Hashimara in West Bengal near the China border.
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"Performed All Missions With Ease": India's Only Female Rafale Pilot On Ladakh
Commissioned in 2017 in the second batch of women fighter pilots, Flight Lieutenant Shivangi Singh is the only female pilot in the two squadrons of the Rafale aircraft deployed in Ambala and Hashimara in West Bengal near the China border.
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Watch: Passengers Witness Rare Northern Lights From Their Plane, Internet Calls Them ''Lucky''
The video has gone viral, with people calling the two women and other passengers on the plane incredibly lucky.
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'Wings Of Gold' For Sub Lt Astha Poonia, 1st Woman Fighter Pilot In Navy: 5 Points
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
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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Israel Stops Training Women Combat Soldiers Over 'Health Risks'
IDF said the medical data indicated potential health risks for the women if they continued the current training.
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UK Air Force Facing Pilot Shortage After Diversity Hiring Scheme Backfires: Report
Under Air Chief Marshal Sir Mike Wigston's tenure, the RAF pledged to having 40 per cent women and 20 per cent of personnel from ethnic minorities.
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Women In Villages Pilot Farm Drones, Earning A Living And Some Independence
A group of women has found an unexpected path to earn an income and some independence: operating drones for agricultural uses such as crop spraying.
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Meet Drone Didis: Women In Rural India Learning To Fly High
Women in rural India are learning to fly high, using state-of-the-art technology. That is what the socially transformative Namo Drone Didi program is all about.
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"Drone Sister": Homemakers Turn Drone Pilots To Cultivate Farmlands
Once a homemaker, Sharmila Yadav always wanted to be a pilot and is now living her dream remotely, flying a heavy-duty drone across the skies to cultivate the country's picturesque farmlands.
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Explained: Why No Woman Among 4 Pilots Chosen For Gaganyaan Mission
Shortly after he revealed and congratulated the four Air Force pilots identified for India's human space flight mission Gaganyaan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today underlined the immense contribution of women scientists in India's space missions
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WHO Guidelines Can Cut Unnecessary C-Section Deliveries In India: Report
Implementing the World Health Organization's guidelines could help improve women's care during childbirth and reduce unnecessary cesarean section deliveries, a pilot study conducted in India has found.
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"Proud Of Equal Opportunity": Women Pilots To NDTV On R-Day Parade
The 75th Republic Day Parade at the Kartavya Path in Delhi on January 26 is going to be a women-centric event.
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ISRO Prefers Women Fighter Test Pilots For Manned Missions: Chief S Somanath
ISRO prefers women fighter test pilots or female scientists for its much-awaited human space flight programme, the Gaganyaan mission, and it is possible to send them in the future, the space agency chief S Somanath said on Sunday.
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To Boost Falling Birth Rate, South Korea Plans To Hire Foreign Maids
South Korea approved a Seoul city plan on Friday to let 100 foreign domestic workers into the country through a pilot programme aimed at boosting birth rates by helping more women rejoin the workforce.
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"Performed All Missions With Ease": India's Only Female Rafale Pilot On Ladakh Standoff
Commissioned in 2017 in the second batch of women fighter pilots, Flight Lieutenant Shivangi Singh is the only female pilot in the two squadrons of the Rafale aircraft deployed in Ambala and Hashimara in West Bengal near the China border.
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"Performed All Missions With Ease": India's Only Female Rafale Pilot On Ladakh
Commissioned in 2017 in the second batch of women fighter pilots, Flight Lieutenant Shivangi Singh is the only female pilot in the two squadrons of the Rafale aircraft deployed in Ambala and Hashimara in West Bengal near the China border.
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Watch: Passengers Witness Rare Northern Lights From Their Plane, Internet Calls Them ''Lucky''
The video has gone viral, with people calling the two women and other passengers on the plane incredibly lucky.
