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IAF Gets Its First ‘Fully Ops by Day’ Woman Combat Pilot

Bhawana, who hails from Darbhanga in Bihar, has become the first of the three in her batch of women fighter pilots – the other two are Flight Lieutenants Avani Chaturvedi and Mohana Singh – to successfully complete her “day operational syllabus” on the MiG-21s at the Nal airbase in Bikaner.

Future Challenges in Security and Defence Domain Could be ‘Grave’, Says Ajit Doval

Speaking at the annual investiture ceremony of the Border Security Force (BSF), the former chief of the Intelligence Bureau said the agencies working for the country’s protection should “reinvent and upgrade” their technology prowess. “You should work to enhance your professionalism, capability and strength as security challenges in the days to come could be more grave,” Doval said.