Indian Navy Sailor s entry registration window opens today
New Delhi:
Indian Navy is likely to begin the registration process for recruitment of 2,500 Sailors. The application forms will be available at the official website of the Indian Navy, joinindiannavy.gov.in. The last date of registration is May 5.
A total of 2,500 vacancies will be filled in this recruitment. Online applications are invited from unmarried male candidates (fulfilling conditions of nationality as laid down by the Government of India) for enrolment as sailor for Artificer Apprentice (AA) and Senior Secondary Recruits (SSR) for 500 and 2,000 vacancies (approximately) respectively in the August 2021 Batch, the Indian Navy has said.
Autistic girl, 12, swims world-record 36 kms in Arabian Sea
Jiya Rai is the daughter of sailor Madan Rai and swam the distance from Bandra-Worli Sea Link to Gateway of India
Thursday February 18, 2021 2:10 PM, IANS
Mumbai: The 12-year-old daughter of an Indian Navy sailor has created history by swimming 36 kms in the Arabian Sea to create awareness about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), officials said here on Thursday.
The girl, Jiya Rai - herself an ASD case - is the daughter of sailor Madan Rai and swam the distance from Bandra-Worli Sea Link to Gateway of India in 8 hours and 40 min on Wednesday.
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MUMBAI: A 22-year-old Indian Navy sailor has died due to a bullet injury, a Navy spokesperson said on Sunday.
The sailor, identified as Ramesh Choudhary, posted on board warship INS Betwa at Mumbai, was on Sunday morning found dead due to a bullet injury, the spokesperson said in a release.
The sailor s service issue rifle was found next to him, the release said, but did not specify if it was suicide.
INS Betwa is a Brahmaputra-class guided missile frigate currently in service with the Indian Navy. The ship is named after the Betwa River.
The unmarried sailor, who had just returned to the ship post leave, hails from Jodhpur and is survived by his parents and a younger sister.