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Indian Railways deploys AI-based system to prevent elephant deaths on trac
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The Ministry of Railways, in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, has launched an AI-enabled Intrusion Detection System (IDS) to prevent elephants from being hit by trains.
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Indonesia engages Vantara's expertise to curb elephant deaths from EEHV
Updated : 3 months ago IST
EEHV is a serious and often fatal disease affecting young elephants and poses an additional threat to the Sumatran elephant, alongside ongoing habitat loss,
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"Crime against wildlife": TMC MP Sukhendu Roy demands accountability from
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Rajya Sabha MP Sukhedu Sekhar Roy, in a letter to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday, drew attention to the deaths of seven elephants, including four calves in Assam, noting that such incidents recur due to trains exceeding speed limits in designated elephant corridors.
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Assam: Seven elephants killed in train accident, CM orders probe
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Chief Minister said, "We are deeply saddened by the death of seven elephants--three adults and four calves--in a tragic train collision earlier today.
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Assam Tragedy: Rajdhani Express derails after hitting elephants, killing 7
Updated : 3 months ago IST
He further stated that the incident site is approximately 126 km from Guwahati and is not a designated elephant corridor, adding that the loco pilot, on observing the herd of elephants, applied emergency brakes. However, elephants dashed into the train.
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Odisha farmers to get Rs 800 as input subsidy ahead of paddy procurement
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Odisha Deputy CM and agriculture Minister KV Singh Deo confirmed on Monday that the farmers will get an extra Rs 800 on December 8 as part of the input subsidy distribution.
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Centre constitutes team to investigate elephant deaths in MP's Bandhavgarh
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Ten elephants were killed in Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh earlier this week, with poisoning suspected as a possible cause.
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Odisha: ECOR to install device to prevent elephant deaths due to train acc
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The IDS will help detect elephants approaching the railway tracks and alert railway officials and loco pilots, ensuring the train speed gets reduced and thereby avert elephant deaths informs.
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Dharmendra Pradhan writes to Environment Minister about elephant deaths in
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Pradhan said, "Considering the critical situation in Odisha, we believe that the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change's intervention is vital. I request you to take immediate action in addressing this pressing issue to ensure the harmonious coexistence of humans and elephan
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Karti Chidambaram raises concern over elephant deaths due to electrocution
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Congress MP, Karti Chidambaram wrote a letter to the Tamil Nadu government raising his concern over the recent deaths of elephants because of electrocution in the state in the last couple of months. Congress MP also asked the government to to share the details of funds allocated and utilise
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784 elephant deaths in 10 years in Odisha: Forest Minister
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Minister of Forest and Environment of Odisha, Pradip Kumar Amat on Tuesday informed the State Assembly about the death of 784 elephants which includes various incidents and diseases.
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Odisha govt forms SIT to probe elephant deaths in Athagarh forest division
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 17 (ANI): The Odisha Government on Thursday formed a three-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the death and the recovery of elephants skeletons from Athagarh Forest Division in Cuttack district.
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