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- In 2006, archaeologists unsealed a Peruvian tomb and found a tattooed woman buried with war clubs and gold crowns, revealing a powerful woman from a lost civilizationArchaeologists unearthed a tattooed woman, the Lady of Cao, in Peru. Her burial revealed she was a powerful Moche leader, not a sacrifice. ...01 Jun, 2026, 03.51 PM IST
- Belarus eyes deeper BRICS partnership, strengthens India ties for multipolar worldBelarus eyes full BRICS membership, seeking a multipolar world order. The nation is deepening its strong relationship with India. Key areas...15 May, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
- Hormonal issues, painful periods, acne? Delhi nutritionist shares 5 best and worst foods for women’s healthNutritionist Lovneet Batra offers insights on foods impacting women's health. Cruciferous vegetables aid hormonal balance, while omega-3s r...29 Apr, 2026, 11.03 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Wangari Maathai: “The Generation That Destroys the Environment… – Lessons on environmental responsibility, climate change, sustainability, and why protecting nature matters for future generations by the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and founder of the Green Belt MovementQuote of the Day by Wangari Maathai: "The generation that destroys the environment is not the generation that pays the price," Wangari Maat...27 Apr, 2026, 08.43 PM IST
- Strait of Hormuz crisis to lead Gulf region into recession? Global diplomacy and rising tensions shape Gulf outlookStrait of Hormuz crisis to lead Gulf region into recession? The Gulf region faces rising tensions after attacks, shipping restrictions, and...27 Apr, 2026, 03.45 AM IST
- US Navy Secretary John Phelan leaves his job, marks latest departure of a top defense leaderUS Navy Secretary John Phelan has suddenly departed his post. Undersecretary Hung Cao, a decorated Navy veteran and former congressional ca...23 Apr, 2026, 06.09 AM IST
- More, the merrier: Women in policymaking drive better social outcomes, economic gains, NCAER study showsThe ongoing parliamentary session addressing the 33% Women's Reservation Act underscores its profound economic and social advantages. Studi...19 Apr, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
- Kuwait army allows women in combat roles, but without gunsActivists have decried the policy as "one step forward, two steps back" after the defence ministry also decided that women in the armed for...17 Feb, 2022, 09.51 AM IST
- As SC orders permanent commission to women in Indian Army, a look at armies around the worldAccording to National Geographic, at least 16 industrialized nations permit women to serve on the frontline or in combat roles. It was only...20 Feb, 2020, 04.28 PM IST
- Army not yet ready for women in combat roles: Gen Rawat"We are not yet ready for that (women in combat roles) as facilities have to be created within... Women also need to be prepared for that k...30 Nov, 2018, 04.47 PM IST
- Women to be allowed in combat role in Army, says General Bipin Rawat"I am looking at women coming as jawans. I am going to start it soon. Firstly, we will start with women as military police jawans."11 Jul, 2018, 04.54 PM IST
- Induction of women into combat roles will be in phased manner: Manohar ParrikarThe timeline of induction of women into combat roles will be decided after taking into account issues related to their training and accommo...11 Jul, 2018, 01.51 PM IST
- Navy pitches for women pilots but no combat role yetNavy Chief Admiral R K Dhowan said the force was proud of its women officers and that their induction started in 1992.11 Jul, 2018, 01.14 PM IST
- UK lifts ban on women in military combat rolesA phased relaxation of the ban will see jobs in tank units open to women within a year and infantry jobs opened up later.08 Jul, 2016, 08.54 PM IST
- Britain considers combat roles for women in army by 2016Fallon said roles "should be determined by ability & not gender". He hoped to introduce change "subject to some final research over the nex...19 Dec, 2014, 09.15 PM IST
- No combat role for women personnel as of now: Army studyAround 200 new vacancies for granting permanent commission to women officers will be created in army but they will have to wait for some mo...16 Apr, 2013, 08.25 PM IST
- In a first, IAF puts women pilots in attack modeAnother male bastion, this time in the air, has gone to women. For the first time ever, the Indian Air Force is preparing two of its women ...08 Oct, 2012, 12.59 PM IST
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