The Supreme Court of India. (File photo)New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India strongly criticized the Centre for its “patriarchal attitude” and “patriarchal approach” while denying permanent commission to a woman officer in th...
Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane. (File photo) New Delhi: In what has come as a surprise to many, former chief of Army staff General Manoj Mukund Naravane said neither of the three services – Indian Army, Indian Navy, and the Indian Air Force &nd...
Army men during a counterinsurgency operation in J&K. (Representational photo)North India is boiling and it’s not because of scorching summer heat, but the introduction of Agnipath scheme, which is going to replace the existing system of re...
Slt K Tyagi and Slt Riti Singh New Delhi: In a first, two women officers have been selected to join as ‘Observers’ (Airborne Tacticians) in the Indian Navy’s helicopter stream.It would pave the way for women being posted in frontlin...
New Delhi: The proceedings to screen women officers to grant them permanent commission (PC) has commenced at the special No. 5 Selection Board.The specially constituted board that is headed by a senior general officer, and which includes a woman offi...
New Delhi: The Indian Army on Tuesday said it has kick started the process to grant Permanent Commission to eligible women officers.Officials said the Army headquarters has invited applications by August 31 for grant of Permanent Commission (PC) to w...
New Delhi: The ministry of defence has issued the formal government sanction letter for grant of permanent commission (PC) to women officers in the Indian Army, paving the way for empowering women officers to shoulder larger roles in the organization...
In sync with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement regarding grant of Permanent Commission to women officers in the Armed Forces, the government on Tuesday said they will be granted Permanent Commission in the Indian Army in all the ten bra...
In an effort to resolve the issue of offering permanent commission to women, the Indian Army is mulling to create a “specialized cadre” system so that they can be assigned non-combatant roles.
Six branches of the Indian Army have been identifi...