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Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi honours animal warriors for exceptional service
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The Zanskari Ponies, an indigenous and endangered breed, have steadfastly supported troops in the icy heights of Siachen Glacier and forward areas.
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From Ponies to Raptors: Him Yodha contingent rolls down Kartavya Path in R
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The animal and support units play a vital role in sustaining soldiers deployed in some of the world's harshest terrains, particularly in the Himalayas and the Siachen Glacier and also along the Indo-Pakistan Line of Control and the Line of Actual Control (LAC) as well
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Bactrian camels, Zanskar ponies, raptors and dogs; 77th Republic Day to sh
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The display highlights the Indian Army's reliance on animals in challenging environments, showcasing their adaptability and strength. For the first time in military history, a dedicated animal contingent from the Remount and Veterinary Corps (RVC) of the Indian Army will march at the Repu
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Delhi Police seizes 42 cartons of illicit liquor, 3 camels recovered; 5 he
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
During interrogation, the accused revealed an unorthodox and calculated method of smuggling. Due to enhanced vigilance and detection efforts by Delhi Police along traditional smuggling routes, accused deliberately shifted to using camels and forest tracks to avoid detection. By steering clea
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Delhi govt bans 'illegal' killing, sacrifice on Eid; bans sharing of video
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
In a move to uphold animal welfare and maintain public hygiene, the Delhi Government has issued a strict advisory against the illegal killing and sacrifice of cows, calves, camels, and other prohibited animals during the Bakra-Eid on June 7.
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Maha Kumbh 2025: Camel rides from Rajasthan become a popular attraction at
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The caretaker of the camels said that these camels were specially brought from Jaisalmer in Rajasthan and were sourced from the Pratapgarh mela. Each camel is priced between Rs 45,000 and Rs 50,000.
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Mansour bin Zayed attends annual festival for purebred Arabian camel racin
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, attended the competitions of the fifth day of the Festival for Purebred Arabian Camel Racing, where the participants have vied for the H.H. UAE President's Sword.
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ADAFSA Collaborating Centre for Camel Diseases launches first proficiency
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The ADAFSA Collaborating Centre for Camel Diseases has achieved a significant global milestone by successfully conducting the first proficiency test for peste des petits ruminants (PPR) serology in camels.
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Under UAE President's patronage, Al Dhafra Festival kicks off October 21
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The 17th edition of Al Dhafra Festival is the largest since its inception in 2008, with organising committee assigning a total of 361 rounds for all the participating camel breeds - an increase of 35 rounds compared to the previous edition.
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Republic Day 2023 to witness debut march of women riders on BSF Camel Cont
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Marching atop the camels, these women camel riders belonging to Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh will be donning specially designed regal ceremonial uniforms which represent the many treasured craft forms of India.
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R-Day celebrations: Women guards in regal attire to be part of the BSF Cam
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In 2023, the famed BSF Camel Contingent, which has been a part of the Republic Day celebrations since 1976, will witness the BSF's first-ever women contingent in regal attire riding camels along with their male counterparts.
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Centre, BSF shall ensure strict compliance of SOP while transporting camel
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 4 (ANI): The Delhi High Court in an order passed on a Public Interest Litigation regarding the transportation of camels for the Republic Day Parade, said that the Union of India, the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI), Ministry of Road Transport and Highways as
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