CAG report flags 'persistent delays' in finalisation of Court of Inquiry proceedings in ArmyA CAG report revealed persistent delays in Court of Inquiry proceedings within the Army, with timelines unmet in numerous cases involving f...
17 Dec, 2024, 10.54 PM IST
Jammu encounter cost Army its 'Phantom', canine warrior died trying to protect troopsPhantom, a Belgian Malinois sniffer dog of the Indian Army, was killed during a counter-terrorism operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Akhnoor ...
29 Oct, 2024, 04.24 PM IST
Army dogs that can sniff out life from under mud to be deployed in WayanadExpertly-trained dogs from the Army's elite canine unit, including Belgian Malinois, Labradors, and German Shepherds, are being dispatched ...
31 Jul, 2024, 01.13 PM IST
All hands on deck: Armed forces use veterinary corps personnel at COVID facilitiesAround 18 officers, over 120 junior commissioned officers (JCOs) and other ranks have been deployed in specially created COVID-19 facilitie...
16 May, 2021, 04.09 PM IST
IAF gets 'desi' dogs to scare away birds from runwaysExperts say that the breed is best known for its stamina, sharpness and agility. Mudhol hounds are also known to be fiercely loyal to their...
16 Feb, 2021, 02.03 PM IST
Pioneering paws: Indian Army using dogs to detect COVID-19 to cut time delayTwo dogs - two-year-old cocker spaniel Casper and one-year-old Jaya, a 'chippiparai', which is an indigenous breed from Tamil Nadu - have b...
09 Feb, 2021, 05.30 PM IST
Indian mangoes, beer, yoga to get free access to South Korean marketBesides, it has also been agreed that South Korea would permit Indians to set up yoga training institutes and send yoga trainers, while the...
13 Jul, 2018, 06.02 PM IST
Indian Army's dogs march during Republic Day parade after 26 yearsAt present, the Indian Army basically uses four main breeds - Labradors, German Shepherds, Belgium Mallinois and Great Mountain Swiss Dogs.
11 Jul, 2018, 05.38 PM IST
Good news for animal lovers! Army will now give its service dogs a retirement homeIn a move which will gladden the hearts of animal lovers the army will now give its service dogs a retirement home.
11 Jul, 2018, 05.28 PM IST
Army dogs to make a return in Republic Day Parade after 26 yearsOfficials said 36 specially-selected German Shepherds and Labradors, along with their handlers, will constitute the Army dog contingent.
11 Jul, 2018, 01.44 PM IST
Army dogs to walk down Rajpath this Republic Day Parade after 26 yearsIndian army dogs, who have saved the lives of numerous soldiers in counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency operations, will march down the...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.43 PM IST
Remount Veterinary Corps celebrates 237 raising dayOne of the oldest services of the Indian Army 'The Remount Veterinary Corps' (RVC) today celebrated its 237th raising day at the headquarte...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.36 PM IST
In a first, desi dogs to get into ArmyOn being asked if more Indian dog breeds will be inducted in the future, the officer said, “This is not a spur of the moment decision. Inst...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.11 PM IST
Russian Venture Capital scouts for tieups to enter IndiaRVC manages assets of about $500 million (about Rs 3,326 crore) across 22 funds. It is keen on joint ventures with Indian entities across s...
21 May, 2016, 09.54 AM IST
India displays military prowess, cultural heritage at Republic DayIndia's military prowess and the country's diverse cultural heritage were on display at the 67th Republic Day parade on the magnificent Raj...
26 Jan, 2016, 02.49 PM IST
Government launches toll free number for perishable food transportersThe facility is available 24x7 for all transport operators of horticultural, livestock, dairy, pharmaceutical and other refrigerated goods.
11 Sep, 2014, 02.33 PM IST
- Deadly virus threatening Gir lions
A deadly virus that wiped out a significant number of wild lions in the African Serengeti in mid 1990s is now threatening Gir - home to Ind...
16 May, 2013, 04.48 AM IST