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Meet Lt. Parul Dhadwal: 5th generation woman officer commissioned into Indian Army
India | Sep 06, 2025, 06:07 PM ISTThe Dhadwal family's service lineage traces back to Subedar Harnam Singh of 74 Punjabis, her great-great-grandfather, who served the Army from 01 January 1896 to 16 July 1924.
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CISF's Geeta Samota becomes first officer from force to climb Mount Everest | Pics
India | May 20, 2025, 07:41 PM ISTCISF Sub-Inspector Geeta Samota made history by becoming the first officer from the force to summit Mount Everest, inspiring the nation with her resilience and groundbreaking achievements in mountaineering.
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From first woman firefighter to first self-made millionaire: Celebrating remarkable feats
World | Mar 08, 2025, 01:17 PM ISTWomen have achieved remarkable feats in history, as they carved out a path for future generations, leaving behind glorious legacies of empowerment and inspiration for the generations to come.
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Women's Day 2025 Special: Know everything about Bhanu Athaiya, first Indian woman to win an Oscar
Entertainment | Mar 05, 2025, 02:38 PM ISTBanu Athaiya won an Oscar at its 55th edition. Read the full story of India's first woman who won an Academy Award.
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Indian Army gets first woman command of Communication Zone Mechanical Transport Battalion
India | Jun 05, 2023, 04:05 PM ISTColonel Shuchita Shekhar becomes the first woman officer of the Army Service Corps to assume command of a Communication Zone Mechanical Transport Battalion responsible for the maintenance of the Supply Chain of the fully operational Northern Command.
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Islamabad High Court may get 1st ever woman judge
World | Nov 12, 2019, 09:21 AM ISTThe CJP will consider the names of three lawyers for appointment as additional judges for a period of one year.
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NASA's Artemis to put first woman on Moon
May 14, 2019, 11:12 AM ISTNASA's plans for the first woman on the lunar surface ever comes nearly five decades after the men set their foot there.
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Ledecky first woman to win three freestyle events
Other Sports | Aug 04, 2013, 04:12 PM ISTBarcelona, Aug 4: United States swimmer Katie Ledecky won her fourth gold medal at the 15th World Swimming Championships here to become the first woman to win the gold in the three freestyle middle-long-distance events.The
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First woman added to FBIs most wanted terrorists list
World | May 03, 2013, 07:41 PM ISTWashington, May 3: The FBI has put a woman on its most wanted terrorist list for the first time, announcing a reward of USD 1 million for information leading to her arrest. Joanne Chesimard, a
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First woman with five-organ transplant gives birth to baby girl in US
World | Mar 14, 2013, 02:52 PM ISTMiami (Florida), Mar 14: A woman who was given a new liver, pancreas, stomach and small and large intestine at a Miami hospital in 2007 has delivered a healthy baby girl, believed to be the
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China to send first woman into space on Saturday
World | Jun 15, 2012, 06:20 PM ISTBeijing, Jun 15: China will send its first woman into space when an airforce pilot joins a three-member team of astronauts on the Shenzhou-9 spacecraft which blasts off tomorrow.Liu Yang, a pilot who successfully averted
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First Woman In 5 Years Executed In US
World | Sep 24, 2010, 01:50 PM ISTThe first woman executed in the United States in five years was put to death in Virginia on Thursday for arranging the killings of her husband and a stepson over a 250,000 US dollar insurance
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Meeran Borwankar Will Be Pune's First Woman Police Chief
India | Jul 29, 2010, 01:48 PM ISTPune : Meeran Chadha Borwankar, a 1981 batch IPS officer, will be the first woman police commissioner of Pune. She has been promoted as additional director general of police (ADG) and is likely to take