18 naval officers graduate as pilots from Helicopter Training School at INS RajaliEighteen Indian Navy officers, including one woman, completed their pilot training at INS Rajali. Sub Lieutenant Siddhi Hemant Dubey became...
09 Jun, 2025, 05.09 PM IST
Another barrier breached! Capt Geetika Kaul is Indian Army's 1st woman medical officer at world's highest battlefield of SiachenIn a historic achievement, Captain Geetika Koul of the Snow Leopard Brigade has become the first woman medical officer of the Indian Army t...
06 Dec, 2023, 11.12 AM IST
Biden chooses Admiral Lisa Franchetti as first woman to be top Navy officer in US historyFranchetti, who is currently serving as the vice chief of naval operations, was commissioned in 1985 and has served as the commander of US ...
22 Jul, 2023, 07.20 AM IST
Who is Lisa Franchetti? Know about the female admiral picked by Biden to lead US NavyOn Friday, President Biden acknowledged the historical importance of Admiral Franchetti's selection, highlighting her extensive expertise i...
22 Jul, 2023, 06.53 AM IST
First woman pilot of Indian Navy to join operations on December 2The first woman pilot, Lieutenant Shivangi, will join naval operations on completion of operational training here on December 2. "Shivangi ...
22 Nov, 2019, 10.52 AM IST
Navy's woman officer to be posted abroad as defence attacheOfficials added that a woman navy officer will be posted as the assistant naval attache to the Indian embassy in Moscow this year.
18 Sep, 2019, 10.36 AM IST
Indian Navy vessel with all-woman crew visits MauritiusOn its maiden sea voyage, Tarini is a sister vessel of the Navy's first sailing vessel INSV Mhadei, and was inducted into the Indian Navy i...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.45 PM IST
No gender bias in Indian Navy, says Naval Chief Admiral R K Dhowan"There is no issue of gender discrimination," Dhowan said responding to queries on alleged gender bias in Indian Navy.
11 Jul, 2018, 01.34 PM IST
Navy to allow women on board warships sooner rather than later: Sunil LanbaAt present, the Navy allows women in eight branches including in legal, logistics, naval architecture and engineering departments.
11 Jul, 2018, 12.14 PM IST
Good news! Indian Navy gets first woman pilotThough the Indian Navy started inducting female officers in 1991, now the areas of induction have been expanded.
11 Jul, 2018, 12.13 PM IST
Supreme Court directs Kerala to set up SIT to probe wife-swapping caseThe woman sought transfer of the cases to Delhi citing lack of support to fight those in Kerala and an alleged threat to her life from what...
12 May, 2016, 10.15 PM IST
Can't fire navyman for affair, link to foreigner, says Supreme CourtThe commander successfully challenged his discharge before the Armed Forces Tribunal, which directed naval authorities to reinstate him.
11 Mar, 2015, 10.42 AM IST
Naval jets to return at Republic Day parade; women contingents to marchIndia had purchased 45 naval fighters from Russia to fly from the decks of INS Vikramaditya and indigenous carrier INS Vikrant, which is un...
08 Jan, 2015, 08.06 PM IST
Defence Ministry probing possible leakage of secret files by Navy officerThe Defence Ministry is probing the possibility of leakage of secret documents by a Navy officer who is facing dismissal from service for h...
02 Feb, 2014, 10.44 PM IST
Strict action against accused in Navy harassment case: AntonyDefence Minister A K Antony today said that no leniency would be shown to anyone found guilty on the complaint filed by a Navy officer's wi...
13 Apr, 2013, 12.25 PM IST
- Naval officers wife alleges harassment, Navy denies
The Kerala High Court had sought a statement of the facts of the case on a bail application filed by the accused, police sources said.
10 Apr, 2013, 08.27 PM IST
- Senior Naval officer indicted for 'affair' with Russian woman
Inquiry against Sukhjinder Singh has established his `amorous relationship' with a Russian.
17 Apr, 2010, 03.53 AM IST