Women Officers
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No 'soft corner' for crime: Women officers power Bhagwant Mann govt's push for a crime-free Punjab
India | Apr 15, 2026, 08:31 PM ISTSeveral women officers lead anti-gangster operations as the Punjab Police has emerged as India's most progressive force, driving the Bhagwant Mann government's vision of ‘Safe Punjab, Happy Punjab'.
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Rajnath Singh approves posting of women officers of Territorial Army along LoC
India | May 07, 2023, 09:35 PM ISTDepartment of Military Affairs, has approved an amendment to existing cadre management provisions for Women Officers of the Territorial Army (TA).
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Two women army officers selected to undergo helicopter pilot training
India | Jun 09, 2021, 02:43 PM ISTWomen officers in the Indian Air Force and the Indian Navy fly helicopters while the Army Aviation Corps only inducted male officers until now. Pilots have to go through a stringent selection process.
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In a historic first, 2 women officers to be posted on Indian navy warship, will fly helicopters
India | Sep 21, 2020, 04:28 PM ISTSub Lieutenant Kumudini Tyagi and Sub Lieutenant Riti Singh will be the first women airborne combatants in the Indian Navy who will operate helicopters onboard warships.
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Centre seeks 6 months more to give permanent commission to women in army
India | Jul 07, 2020, 12:12 PM ISTCiting the COVID-19 induced lockdown, the Centre has asked the Supreme Court to grant it six months extra to comply with its verdict granting permanent commission to eligible women officers in the army and also making provisions for them in command posts.
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Denial of command assignment retrograde step: Women officers
India | Feb 08, 2020, 02:34 PM ISTWomen officers have proven their mettle and courage under fire for nearly three decades.
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Navy breaks gender barrier, grants permanent commission to 7 women officers
India | Apr 20, 2016, 09:35 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a big move towards the empowerment of women and gender equality in the armed forces, the Indian Navy today granted permanent commission to seven women officers of the Short Service Commission batch
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SC Directs Army To Reinstate 11 Women Officers
India | Sep 02, 2011, 02:59 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 2: The Supreme Court today directed the army to reinstate 11 short service commission women officers who had been released after completion of 14 years in service.The apex court asked the army
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Women Officers To Get Permanent Commission In Army: Govt To SC
India | Aug 02, 2010, 04:09 PM ISTServing women army officers won their first round of legal battle with the Government assuring the Supreme Court that it will be consider giving them permanent commission in legal and educational branches. However, these officers