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Tamil Nadu: Elephant dies after getting caught in electric wire near Kuppe
Updated : 5 months ago IST
A wild male elephant died after getting entangled in an electric wire near Kuppepalayam village, outside the forest area in Coimbatore district.
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Seasonal solar fences installed in eastern Assam for human-elephant-confli
Updated : 5 months ago IST
These community-managed solar fences are designed to protect farmlands from crop depredation by elephants while promoting coexistence between people and wildlife.
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Haathi is indeed our saathi: Jairam Ramesh raises alarm over decline in el
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"The elephant faces a crisis, perhaps not of extinction but of attrition. The threats come from changing land use, loss of traditional habitats, fragmentation of elephant movement pathways & corridors both within and outside protected areas, pressures from mining and infrastructure pr
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"Mongolians appreciate opportunity to train with us": MEA Secy (East) on d
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
He said, "Defence cooperation with Mongolia is composed of two or three initiatives. One is joint exercises. We do a joint exercise called Nomadic Elephant and another one called Khaan Quest with Mongolia. The Mongolians appreciate the opportunity to train with us."
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West Bengal: Wooden bridge collapses in Alipurdar's Jaldapara Forest, tour
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ravikant Jha, Jaldapara Forest Assistant Wildlife Warden, said that trained Kumki elephants rescued the tourists.
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Assam: Elephant calf born in Kaziranga named "Mayabini"; Forest Minister s
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Assam Forest Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary announced that Kuwari, the elephant of Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve, has given birth to a "healthy female calf". The newborn has been named "Mayabini" symbolising hope and harmony in the wild.
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"Management is excellent, will learn many things": MP CM Mohan Yadav prais
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
CM Yadav praised the relocation efforts, stating that the management is excellent and that Madhya Pradesh can learn from Assam's experience.
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World Animal Day: Demand Change, Make Choices that Stop Animal Suffering,
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 3: On the occasion of World Animal Day, more than one hundred children of Cambridge School, Srinivaspuri have written to the Prime Minister of India to end cruel elephant rides in Jaipur in Amer Fort. These children support the campaign of World Animal Protection t
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42 elephants enter rural area in Bokaro, Forest Department deploys QRTs fo
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Forest Officer Sandeep Shinde said that strict vigilance measures, including two Quick Response Teams (QRTs), had been implemented in Barkipunnu and Patrawal to spread awareness among the people.
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National Zoological Park orders enquiry to ascertain the cause of sudden d
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Zoological Park (NZP), New Delhi, has informed about the sudden passing away of the 29-year-old male African elephant, Shankar, on the night of September 17, 2025, at 8:00 PM, a press release from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change said.
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"No violations of law whatsoever": SC on inquiries over Vantara
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A bench of Justices Pankaj Mithal and Prasanna B Varale found that there is no merit in the allegations of smuggling of animals or money laundering against the Jamnagar-based facility, owned and operated by the Reliance Foundation.
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"Let good things happen in India" : SC says it won't allow unnecessary obj
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A bench of Justices Pankaj Mithal and Prasanna B. Varale said that there are certain things in India that we take pride in and we should not unnecessarily raise hue and cry for everything.
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