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NDA 2022 exam: SC seeks Centre's response on limiting number of women cand
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a response from the Centre regarding the intake of only 19 women candidates in the National Defence Academy (NDA) and other military-run schools and colleges for the year 2022.
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Group Captain Varun Singh's mortal remains to be airlifted to Bhopal tomor
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain Varun Singh's mortal remains will be airlifted to Bhopal on Thursday.
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NDA batchmate remembers 'visionary' Gen Bipin Rawat, says he was apt as In
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Terming the demise of General Bipin Rawat as a "big loss", a close friend and National Defence Academy (NDA) batchmate said the "visionary" was the right choice for the country's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS).
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40 years later women could stand where I am now, says Army chief at NDA pa
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 29 (ANI): Stating that the induction of women in National Defence Academy (NDA) is a step towards gender equality Army chief General MM Naravane on Friday said that "Forty years down the line they (women) could be standing where I am standing now."
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Welcome women cadets with fair play, professionalism: Army Chief Naravane
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 29 (ANI): Army Chief General MM Naravane on Friday asked National Defence Academy (NDA) cadets to welcome women cadets with the same sense of fair play and professionalism as Indian armed forces are known for the world over.
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Army Chief General MM Naravane reviews passing out parade at NDA Pune
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 29 (ANI): Army Chief General MM Naravane has reached the academy to review the passing out parade of 141st Course cadet at the National Defence Academy in Pune on Friday.
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Women can join National Defence Academy from next year, says Rajnath Singh
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] October 14 (ANI): Women shall be able to join India's premier tri-service pre-commissioning training institute, the National Defence Academy, from next year, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday.
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Notification allowing women to take NDA exam to be released by May 2022: D
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): The Defence Ministry told the Supreme Court that a notification allowing women candidates to appear for the entrance exam to the National Defence Academy (NDA) will be out by May 2022.
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Women to be inducted into armed forces through NDA: Centre tells SC
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): The Central government on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that a decision has been taken to allow the induction of women into the Armed Forces through the National Defence Academy (NDA).
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Three service chiefs visit National Defence Academy in Pune
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [ India], August 21 (ANI): The three chiefs of the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force visited their alma mater the National Defence Academy (NDA) at Khadakwasla in Pune on August 20-21.
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Supreme Court allows women to take NDA exam scheduled for Sept 5
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday in an interim order has allowed women to take the National Defence Academy (NDA) exam scheduled for September 5 and has also slammed the Indian Army for the decisions that are based on "gender discrimination".
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SC issues notice to Centre on plea challenging exclusion of women from NDA
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the central government on a plea seeking directions to allow eligible female candidates to join the National Defence Academy (NDA) and the Indian Naval Academy (INA) at par with the men.
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