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'Fulfilled my late husband's dream': Ladakh woman commissioned in Indian Army

After rifleman Rigzin Khandap lost his life for the country in the line of duty, Rigzin Chorol decided to join the armed forces and fulfill the dream of her husband of becoming an officer in Indian army.

Oct 30, 2022, 14:59 PM IST

Joe Gebbia, who co-founded Airbnb 14 years ago, steps down; will remain on board

Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia has announced his resignation and plans to start a new chapter. 

Jul 22, 2022, 13:31 PM IST

Booking an Airbnb for a party? Check new rules or you could get blocked from platform

Airbnb is making permanent its ban on parties at homes listed on the site for short-term rentals. 

Jun 29, 2022, 12:37 PM IST

Wife of Pulwama martyr Late Major Vibhuti Shankar Dhoundiyal joins Indian Army, says, 'My journey has just started'

Nitika Kaul, wife of Late Major Vibhuti Shankar Dhoundiyal who was killed in Pulwama in 2019, underwent the 11-month gruelling, multi-disciplinary training regimen for a period of 11-months from June 2020 at the OTA in Chennai, which is the only academy in the Indian Army to train Women Officers. 

May 29, 2021, 15:25 PM IST

Civilian staff at Army Officer's Training Academy in Chennai tests coronavirus COVID-19 positive

A civilian staff working at the Indian Army Officer's Training Academy (OTA) in Chennai has tested positive for coronavirus COVID-19.

May 06, 2020, 13:02 PM IST

167 cadets, including Gauri Prasad Mahadik, pass out of Officers Training Academy at Chennai

After the passing out parade, which was reviewed by Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Karambir Singh, the cadets were commissioned in the various wings of the Indian Army. 

Mar 09, 2020, 10:37 AM IST

In a first, Army to train jawans to clear SSB Exam, become Commissioned Officers

Young Leaders Training Wing programme aims to enhance the capabilities and skills of serving Army Jawans to help them clear the Service Selection Board (SSB) Exam, to enable them to serve the nation as Commissioned Officers.

Sep 23, 2019, 16:37 PM IST

Indian Army gets 466 officers after Passing Out Parade at IMA, OTA

Indian Army got 466 young officers following the Passing Out Parade at the Indian Military Academy, Dehradun and Officers Training Academy, Gaya on Saturday.

Jun 08, 2019, 13:57 PM IST

84 officers join Indian Army after 15th Passing Out Parade at Officers Training Academy

The parade was organised on OTA’s parade ground and Lieutenant General Manoj Mukund Naravane, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Command, took the salute as the chief reviewing officer. 

Jun 08, 2019, 11:40 AM IST

Widow of soldier killed in anti-terror ops in Kashmir joins Officers Training Academy

On September 2, 2015, the world came crashing around Sangeeta. 

Feb 13, 2018, 07:20 AM IST

Oxygen OS 2.0.1 OTA update rolled out for OnePlus 2

OnePlus is rolling out its first update for the newly launched OnePlus 2 which fixes existing bugs and introduces several new software enhancements.

Aug 21, 2015, 20:01 PM IST