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All-women crew INSV Tarini named after Odisha temple enters Fremantle port

Bhubaneswar: Do you know that INSV Tarini that entered Fremantle (Australia) port today with country’s first all-women crew on board has an Odisha connect. The boat has been named after the famous ‘Tara-Tarini’ temple in Ganjam district. According to sources, the word ‘Tarini’ means a boat and in Sanskrit the word means saviour. ‘Tara-Tarini’ is […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
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All-women Navy crew returns to Goa after historic circumnavigation

Panaji: An all-woman crew commanding the INSV Tarini today returned to Goa after successfully circumnavigating the globe in a 55-foot sailboat in more than eight months, the first-ever Indian expedition steered by women sailors. Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba welcomed the crew at INS Mandovi boat pool in Panaji. The […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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