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Bright Career Opportunity for Young Women in Aviation: Aditi Kevate

Pune, May 18 (UNI) Young women have a promising future in the aviation sector, said Aditi Tushar Kevate, who recently completed her pilot training in the United States and reckons she is a role model apart from being a trail blazer.
In a chat with mediapersons here on Monday, she emphasized that although aviation has traditionally been considered a male-dominated profession, India currently has one of the highest numbers of women pilots in the world.
Aditi said that she always wanted to pursue an unconventional career. After completing her school education, she explored various professional fields through discussions and interactions with experts. During her higher secondary education, she decided to build a career as a pilot.
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DRI seizes 522 kg ganja worth Rs 2 61 crore in Nagpur, two held

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Maha: Son Kills Mother Under Influence of Alcohol over Dispute Related to House Sale in Akola

06 Jun 2026 | 7:27 PM

Akola, June 6 (UNI) A 26-year-old man allegedly killed his mother following a dispute over the sale of their house in Maharashtra’s Akola district, police said today.

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Congress, Uddhav Sena accuse Sharad Pawar-led NCP of secret nexus with BJP

06 Jun 2026 | 7:11 PM

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Maha: Youth killed in tiger attack in Gondia

06 Jun 2026 | 6:42 PM

Gondia, June 6 (UNI) A 31-year-old youth was killed in a tiger attack while collecting fodder for goats in a forest area near Kalpathri village in Maharashtra’s Gondia district, officials said today.

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Maha: Six youths arrested for celebrating birthday with sword, spreading terror in Daryapur

06 Jun 2026 | 6:35 PM

Amravati, June 6 (UNI) In a major crackdown to maintain law and order, Daryapur police arrested six youths for allegedly creating panic by celebrating a birthday with swords and sharp weapons in the city and seized valuables worth Rs 13.81 lakh from their possession, officials said today.

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