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
Republic Day 2024 Parade: President to resurrect 250-year-old tradition with majestic horse-drawn buggyAt the 75th Republic Day Parade, President Droupadi Murmu plans to revive a tradition abandoned for over four decades. Breaking from the mo...
29 Jan, 2024, 12.58 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 Army gifts 20 trained military horses, 10 mine detection dogs to Bangladesh ArmyIndian Army delegation was led by Major General Narinder Singh Khroud, Chief of Staff of Brahmastra Corps whereas the Bangladesh Army Deleg...
11 Nov, 2020, 12.48 AM IST
Assam Rifles hands over 15 trained horses to Myanmar armyThe horses, which reached Moreh town on Wednesday from Hempur in Uttarakhand, were selected by a Myanmarese delegation during their visit t...
19 Oct, 2018, 11.41 AM IST
Republic Day parade: French soldiers create history by marching down Rajpath48 members of 'The Music of the Infantry', a ceremonial band based in Lyon in France, played two military tunes at the parade as the specta...
12 Jul, 2018, 05.57 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
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
Retirement means death for Army's canine comradesAfter being trained at places including Remount Veterinary Corps, Meerut, and National Training Centre for Dogs and Animals, Chandigarh, th...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.29 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
A long, loyal tail of bravery & sacrifice!Returning to Rajpath after an unexplained gap of 26 years, the four-legged caped canine crusaders were a welcome addition to the other usua...
27 Jan, 2016, 05.51 AM IST