wild animals
- Andhra Pradesh
Man trampled to death by wild elephants in Andhra Pradesh
Visakhapatnam: In another case of human-animal conflict, a man was trampled to death by wild elephants in Andhra Pradesh’s Parvathipuram Manyam district on Monday. The incident occurred in Vannam village in Komarada…
- India
114 wild animals dead in flood-hit Kaziranga National Park, 95 rescued
Guwahati: The devastating flood in Assam’s famed Kaziranga National Park (KNP) has claimed the lives of 114 wild animals while 95 others have been rescued till Saturday, an official said. The animal…
- Hyderabad
Panic among locals as unidentified animal attack dogs, calf in Shamshabad
Hyderbad: Tension gripped Ghansmiyaguda village in Shamshabad mandal on Sunday after a few dogs and calf were attacked by a wild animal suspected by villagers to be a leopard. The stray dogs…
- Kerala
Wild animal encroachments: Kerala CM calls for amendment to Wildlife (Protection) Act
Kannur: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday advocated for amendments to the Wildlife (Protection) Act, citing challenges faced by the state government in dealing with instances of wild animals encroaching into…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Python spotted near apartment building in Nizampet
Hyderabad: Panic gripped residents of NRI Colony in Nizampet area when a five-foot-long python was spotted near Sai Elite apartment on Thursday. Alarmed by the sight of the python, the residents promptly…
- Andhra Pradesh
TTD begins handing sticks to devotees to ward off wild animals
As a precautionary measure against potential encounters with wild animals, the TTD (Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams) has initiated a programme to distribute hand sticks to devotees walking along footpaths. TTD Chairman Sri Bhumana…
- Andhra Pradesh
TTD bans fruits, vegetables sale on footpath routes to avoid attracting wild animals
Tirupati: Seeking to check the movement of wild animals along footpath routes to the Lord Venkateswara temple, which poses danger to devotees, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has banned the sale of…
- Andhra Pradesh
TTD to install 500 CCTV cams to monitor movement of wild animals
Hyderabad: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) will install 500 CCTV cameras on both footpath routes leading to the temple to increase surveillance and monitor movement of wild animals. “If necessary drone cameras…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia to transform AlUla into ‘largest living museum in the world’
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) has launched an initiative to transform AlUla into the largest living museum in the world, local media reported. The initiative aims…
- India
Karnataka Cong leader files bail plea in wild animal seizure case
Davanagere: Senior Congress leader and former Karnataka minister S.S. Mallikarjun has submitted a bail plea in a court in connection with the seizure of 29 wild animals such as spotted deer, black…
- Andhra Pradesh
Four-year-old rescued from Andhra forest infested with elephants
Amaravati: A four-year-old girl, who went missing into a forest in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district, has been traced by the police after strenuous efforts for 36 hours. After a massive search operation by…