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- Bangalore
Injured elephant dies after clash at Dubare camp that killed Chennai tourist
Madikeri : Tragedy continued to unfold at the famous Dubare Elephant Camp in Kodagu after elephant “Martanda,” which was critically injured during a violent clash with another captive elephant, died on the…
- Bangalore
Operation to capture wild gaur succeeds in Chikkamagaluru
Chikkamagaluru : Despite opposition from environmentalists and animal rights activists, the Karnataka Forest Department has successfully carried out “Operation Gaur” in Chikkamagaluru on the evening of Monday, May 18, to control the…
- Telangana
Telangana govt seeks elephant from Karnataka, Kerala for Muharram procession
Hyderabad: The Telangana Waqf Board on Thursday, April 30, submitted a letter to the Principal Secretary of the Minorities Welfare Department asking for a permanent arrangement of an elephant for the Muharram…
- India
Wild elephant attack leaves man critically injured in Kerala
Kollam: A man suffered serious injuries after being attacked by a wild elephant at Kulathupuzha here in the early hours of Thursday, March 5, forest officials said. The injured has been identified…
- India
Leopard kills toddler, elephant tramples elderly in Uttarakhand
Pauri: Two people, including a toddler, were killed in wildlife attacks in the Lansdowne area of Pauri district in the last 24 hours, officials said. The first incident occurred on Saturday in…
- India
Stray elephant turns Goa village into unexpected home, sparks concern
Pernem: A quiet village here in Goa has found itself sharing space for the last four days with an unexpected guest, a 10-year-old elephant named Omkar, stirring both awe and anxiety, as…
- Opinions
Pigeons, stray dogs, and an elephant; is defiance correct?
The courts ruled that a female elephant, Mahadevi, which was kept by Swasthishri Jinsen Bhattarak Pattacharya Mahaswami Sanstha, a Jain math in Kolhapur which had kept her since 1992 should be taken…
- India
Maharashtra temple elephant relocated to Vantara; devotees turn emotional
Devotees of Swasthishri Jinsen Bhattarak Pattacharya Mahaswami Sanstha, a religious body in Maharashtra‘s Kolhapur, bid an emotional farewell to their temple elephant, which was shifted to Anant Ambani-owned Vantara in Gujarat’s Jamnagar…
- India
Goods train stopped to enable elephant to deliver calf on track in Jharkhand
Ramgarh: The railways and the Jharkhand forest department came together to protect a pregnant elephant in distress, halting a moving goods train to ensure safe delivery of her calf on a track…
- Hyderabad
Muharram procession in Hyderabad: Permit for Delhi elephant denied
Hyderabad: The Telangana forest department has denied permission to use an elephant from Delhi for the historic Bibi-ka-Alam Muharram procession in Hyderabad. In a statement released on June 6, the principal chief…
- India
3 killed by two wild elephants in Boehari forest in MP’s Shahdol
Shahdol: Two wild elephants killed three persons in separate incidents in Beohari forest range of Madhya Pradesh’s Shahdol district on Monday, an official said. The jumbos trampled to death Umesh Kol (40)…
- India
King Charles awards Indian charity for elephant conservation research
London: Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla awarded an Indian charity’s elephant conservation efforts at a gala fundraising event in London, organised to celebrate collaborative global efforts to protect the natural…
- India
Elephant brought for temple festival in Kerala gets agitated, damages several vehicles
Kochi: An elephant brought for a temple festival here on Wednesday suddenly became agitated in the evening and damaged several vehicles, police said. The incident occurred around 5 pm near the Edakochi…
- Andhra Pradesh
Three devotees die in elephant attack in Andhra Pradesh
Obulavaripalle: Three devotees died and three others were injured in an elephant attack inside a forest here in Annamayya district in the wee hours of Tuesday, said a police official. “A group…
- Offbeat
Watch: Elephant visits hospital, says goodbye to it’s caretaker
Hyderabad: Animals can form deep connections with humans. While we often see this with pets, wild animals can also show love. A recent video proves this, showing an elephant visiting a hospital…
