Abhilash Tomy

Abhilash Tomy, ex-Naval officer, to help ISRO on Gaganyaan mission: All you need to know about him

Gaganyaan mission: Gaganyaan, the flagship project of ISRO, envisages the demonstration of human spaceflight capability by launching a crew of three members to an orbit of 400 kms for three days and bringing them back safely to earth, by landing in sea waters.

Commander Tomy reaches Visakhapatnam safely, under observation

Injured Navy sailor Abhilash Tomy returning home after rescue from Indian Ocean storm

Tomy, who suffered a back injury, is being picked up by the Indian Navy frigate INS Satpura for return to India, the Australian Navy said in a statement in Sydney.  

Rescued Golden Globe Race skipper Abhilash Tomy under medical treatment, conditions stable, says officials

The French fisheries patrol boat Osiris rescued Tomy, 39, along with Irishman Gregor McGuckin, 32, late Monday after their boats lost masts in a storm on Friday. 

Navy Commander's rescue from Indian Ocean: When 'God of life' gave new lease of life to Abhilash Tomy

Tomy, 39, who was sailing as part of the Golden Globe Race (GGR) - a solo sailboat race around the world -- drifted in the sea for three days before he was rescued by French fishing vessel Osiris, officials said.

Who is Abhilash Tomy, Indian Naval officer rescued from south Indian Ocean

The naval sailor-cum-sportsperson participating in the GGR-2018, was caught in a huge storm on Friday, 5,020 km from Cape Comorin, India and 3,500 km from Perth, Australia, in the Indian Ocean.

Special national anthem featuring Abhilash Tomy being screened in Mumbai theatres

Mumbai, Aug 11: An audio-visual version of the national anthem features Lieutenant Commander Abhilash Tomy hoisting the tricolour on the high seas off Cape Horn at the southernmost tip of South Africa during his extraordinary

Naval pilot Abhilash Tomy becomes first Indian to sail round the world solo, welcomed by President

Mumbai, Apr 7 : Naval pilot Lt Cdr Abhilash Tomy was welcomed on Saturday at the Gateway of India by President Pranab Mukherjee, after he set the record of being the first Indian to sail