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Rahul Gandhi writes to Kerala CM; demands state action in Wayanad elephant
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Senior Congress leader and Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi has sent a letter to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan requesting decisive action on the death of a Wayanad man due to an elephant attack in the state recently.
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Kerala: Man died in wild elephant attack in Wayanad
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A Man died in a wild elephant attack in the Wayanad district of Kerala on Saturday morning.
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Assam: Forest staff injured in attack by wild elephant near Kaziranga Nati
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
One woman forest staff member was injured after being attacked by a wild elephant at the Bokakhat Panbari Reserve Forest area near Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve in Assam's Golaghat district on Wednesday evening, officials said.
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"White elephant just before the elections..." RJD MP Manoj Jha on white pa
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"The white paper will turn into a white elephant. White paper means you can specify the number of jobs given. Where have you reached? So this isn't white paper but a white elephant just before the elections." said RJD leader Manoj Jha.
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Karnataka Minister Eshwar Khandre mourns death of elephant "Tanneer"
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Karnataka's Minister of Environment, Ecology, and Forests, Eshwar B Khandre, expressed profound condolences for the passing of the beloved elephant "Tanneer," rescued in Kerala and returned to Bandipur on Friday midnight. Describing the incident as unfortunate, the minister emphasized the s
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"Father said it was male-dominated job...": India's first female elephant-
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In what will be her life's crowning moment at the age of 70, Assam’s Parbati Baruah, India’s first female elephant keeper or ‘mahout’, will be one among 110 unsung yet distinguished persons to receive the country's fourth-highest civilian honour—Padma S
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Tamil Nadu: Elephants salute national flag at Mudumalai Camp on occasion o
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Nilgiri (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 26 (ANI): In a unique and patriotic celebration of the 75th Republic Day, the elephants at Mudumalai Theppakadu Elephant Camp in the Nilgiris district performed a parade with the national flag.
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Human-elephant conflict: Odisha seeks 4 trained 'Kumki' Jumbos from Tamil
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Amidst the rising cases of human-elephant conflict in Odisha, the state government has requested the Tamil Nadu forest department to supply four Kumki elephants to chase away wild jumbos straying into human habitats.
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PM Modi offers prayers at Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, blessed by elephant
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
PM Modi chose to wear a traditional outfit for his visit to what is one of the most important temples for worshipping Lord Vishnu.
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Assam: Signboards to warn of elephant movements put up in sensitive areas
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Aaranyak, an Assam-based biodiversity conservation group has put up 12 signboards at strategic locations in the Udalguri, Tamulpur, and Baksa districts to ensure the safe passage of wildlife and people across busy roads. The districts are in the Bodoland Territorial Region bordering Bhutan.
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Assam: Solar fence installed in Udalguri to mitigate human-elephant confli
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Aaranyak, in association with the Forest Department, has installed a seven-kilometre-long community-managed single-strand solar-powered fence in Assam's Udalguri district to mitigate human-elephant conflict (HEC) in the region.
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Tamil Nadu: Elephants wreak havoc at Government School in Nilgiris, damage
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A group of wild elephants entered a government-aided school near Coonoor in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu on Monday.
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