NDA cadets must carry forward bonds they made to plan and execute ops: IAF chiefAir Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh emphasized the importance of training, jointness, and leadership at the NDA Passing Out Parade. He urged...
30 Nov, 2024, 01.56 PM IST
Navy submitted proposal to alter rank nomenclature after induction of women sailors: Admiral Hari KumarChief of Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar on Tuesday said they have approached the Defence Ministry for an approval of changing the nomencl...
05 Mar, 2024, 09.37 PM IST
Solo race around the world: Cole Brauer is using Instagram to blow up sailing’s elitist imageIn 2022, Brauer had tried out for another competition, the Ocean Race, which is considered the pinnacle of professional ocean racing. Sailo...
02 Mar, 2024, 11.14 PM IST
This Hollywood blockbuster inspired a generation to become shark scientistsIn 1974, Peter Benchley's bestselling novel 'Jaws' fanned this fear into a wildfire that spread around the world. The book sold more than 5...
01 Feb, 2024, 11.32 PM IST
11,414 women serving in three services: Government dataThe number of women personnel employed in the three services excluding those in medical, dental and nursing services comes to 4,948.
04 Aug, 2023, 07.43 PM IST
Bastille Day: Anand Mahindra & Dr Sangita Reddy cheer for Squadron Leader Sindhu Reddy who will lead Air Force contingentSquadron Leader Sindhu Reddy will be commanding the Indian Air Force contingent at the Bastille Day parade in Paris on Friday. Several Indi...
13 Jul, 2023, 11.31 AM IST
Indian Navy set to commission INS Vikrant: 10 things to know about India's indigenously-built aircraft carrier"Commissioning of indigenously-built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant will be unforgettable occasion for India," said Navy Vice Admiral SN Ghor...
25 Aug, 2022, 01.35 PM IST
10,000 females registers for Indian navy's Agnipath recruitment10,000 females have registered themselves for the Navy opening under the Agnipath recruitment scheme as of Sunday. However, as the registra...
04 Jul, 2022, 04.51 PM IST
SAI to conduct detailed investigation next week, Cycling contingent returns homeWhile the female cyclist, who made the allegations had returned from Slovenia earlier this week, the rest of the contingent including five ...
11 Jun, 2022, 05.20 PM IST
After cyclist, now a female sailor accuses coach of making her "uncomfortable" during foreign tourAccording to a source, the complainant reached out to the Yatching Federation of India (YAI) several times but when she did not get any res...
09 Jun, 2022, 04.02 PM IST
Government sanctions Rs 3.65 crore for international exposure trips of athletics, yatching teamsThe Indian athletics' middle and long-distance teams comprising 12 athletes, two coaches and one support staff will undergo training-cum-co...
04 Apr, 2022, 05.00 PM IST
India's Olympic medallists receive hero's welcome, felicitated by Sports Minister Anurag ThakurAmong those present on the occasion to felicitate them also included Union Minister of Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju; Minister of State for ...
09 Aug, 2021, 09.54 PM IST
India to send 228-strong contingent to Tokyo Olympics, 119 athletes in it"The total Indian contingent for Tokyo Olympics will be 228. There will be 67 male athletes and 52 female athletes. We are fighting for 85 ...
13 Jul, 2021, 09.51 PM IST
The Indus Entrepreneurs celebrates young achieversThe last year's TiE-Aspire Achievers were maritime sailor Abhlilash Tomy, hockey player Rani Rampal and Paralympic High-Jumper Girisha HN.
17 Oct, 2014, 09.57 PM IST
More women are now making their mark in world of shippingShipping Corporation of India has been at the forefront of attracting women officers, on both the nautical side and the engine side.
26 Dec, 2012, 08.13 AM IST
- A tiger cub birthday gift
The gift of a tiger cub for Putin on his birthday seems perfectly normal.
13 Oct, 2008, 01.06 AM IST
- Seven killed in suicide blast on Sri Lanka train
A suicide bomb ripped through a train in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo on Sunday, killing at least seven people and wounding nearly 100 on th...
03 Feb, 2008, 05.03 PM IST