In a first, CRPF launches public adoption of retired force dogsCRPF has introduced an online service for adopting retired sniffer and assault dogs to provide them with a comfortable second life. This in...
09 Jan, 2025, 03.44 PM IST
Indian CAPF, special forces canine squad in France for Olympics venue securityTen specially-trained Indian CAPF and special commando force dogs have been sent to France to provide security for the Paris Olympics, cond...
17 Jul, 2024, 01.24 PM IST
Indian dog breeds to take on police duties soonIndian dog breeds like Rampur hound, gaddi, and bakharwal may soon join the police force as sniffer dogs. These indigenous breeds will be t...
23 Oct, 2023, 01.37 PM IST
Karnataka's Mudhol Hounds may be roped into service by SPGThe Indian Army, Indian Air Force, Central Armed Paramilitary Forces, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), state police an...
21 Aug, 2022, 10.49 AM IST
ITBP first to induct batch of women canine squad handlers among CAPFsThe selected women Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel are in the rank of constable and belong to the 'animal transport' cadre of t...
10 May, 2022, 04.00 PM IST
National narco detection K9 pool to be raised with 70 dogs in first goThe pool of narcotics detection dogs (NDDs) will be raised in collaboration with the K9 (canine) cell of the Union home ministry, Narcotics...
28 Feb, 2022, 04.28 PM IST
Indian Army dogs keep danger and stress at bay for soldiers in Jammu and KashmirRosh is among the six mute sentinels who have been keeping pace with their soldier-friends of the 44 unit of Rashtriya Rifles, an anti-mili...
04 Oct, 2020, 02.49 PM IST
Robotic canines may replace CISF dogs at airportsThese industrial canines can sniff explosives at the airports as well as X-ray scan the luggage of passengers with their eyes. CISF wants t...
04 Dec, 2018, 10.42 AM IST
ITBP dog detects hidden IED as part of Republic Day security drillAs part of a mock drill, the Improvised Explosive Device(IED) was concealed near the under-construction main VVIP dais at the India Gate la...
13 Jul, 2018, 06.24 PM IST
Yoga Day event: Security agencies launch Operation 'DOGA'Official sources said the operation spearheaded by paramilitary force ITBP has been codenamed 'DOGA' by bringing together - 'dog' and 'yoga...
13 Jul, 2018, 03.39 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
ITBP's special dog squad to secure India-Africa Forum SummitThe team, called 'K9', comprises Labradors, German Shepherds and Belgian 'Malinois' dogs and will secure the VVIP areas.
25 Oct, 2015, 11.03 AM IST
Barack Obama in India: Unprecedented security cover in Capital for 66th Republic DayThe national capital was today wrapped in unprecedented security blanket for the 66th Republic Day celebrations which was graced by Preside...
26 Jan, 2015, 10.13 AM IST
Obama's India visit: Unprecedented security cover in DelhiCentral Delhi turned into a virtual fortress with nearly 40,000 personnel drawn from Delhi Police and paramilitary forces guarding every no...
25 Jan, 2015, 11.27 AM IST
Barack Obama visit: American 'canine officers' arrive in IndiaA special squad of American 'canine officers' have reached Delhi in order to sanitise and conduct anti-sabotage checks at some of the prime...
22 Jan, 2015, 06.05 PM IST
National Security Guard inducts dog breed that sniffed out Osama's hideout in PakistanThe force has also trained special handlers for these dogs who will remain on standby with each of the commando strike units of the NSG.
26 Oct, 2014, 02.39 PM IST
- Dog squads to be deployed at Wagah transit point
Customs authorities to deploy dog squads at the Attari-Wagah international transit point to sniff out drugs being smuggled into India from ...
16 Jan, 2013, 04.29 PM IST