Desai said, “It was a year-long training. I kept least contact with family, just to stay focused on my goal. I remember calling my father on the first day at the academy and saying, ‘don’t call me unless someone dies.’”
General Bipin Rawat and wife Madhulika were among the 14 aboard the chopper that crashed after noon on Wednesday in the southern Nilgiri hills.
After completing a service of 26 years, a selection board of the Indian Army has cleared the way for promotion of five women officers to the rank of Colonel (Time Scale). Women Army Officers Colonel Rank
The widow of Martyr Major Vibhuti Shankar Dhoundiyal is all set to join the Indian army as Lieutenant Nikita Kaul Dhoundiyal to commemorate his sacrifice on May 29.
A batch of 83 women soldiers was inducted into the Indian Army at the Dronacharya Parade Ground in Bengaluru on May 8, 2021.
The evaluation criteria adopted by Army constitutes systemic discrimination of women, observes Supreme Court.
“This shows how warped it is. Is the idea to exclude women or to give them equal opportunity?” asked Justice Chandrachud.
By carrying a pregnant woman to hospital in knee-deep snow in the Kashmir valley, the Indian Army set yet another example of kindness and bravery.
The officers’ petition said that the Indian Army had denied PC to “meritorious and outstanding women” on the basis of “unknown, undisclosed, and surreptitious parameters” that deviated from those applicable for male officers.
Kanika Rane, who has a four-year-old son Agastya, was among the 230 cadets—181 men and 49 women—who were commissioned at the Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai
