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Punjab polls: Sidhu, Majithia 'big political' elephants crushing common pe
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], January 30 (ANI): Ahead of the Punjab Assembly polls, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday took a dig at Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia who are contesting against each ot
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Elephant calf falls into well in Odisha's Chakundapada village, rescued
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], January 10 (ANI): An elephant calf fell into a well in Chakundapada village of Rasgovindpur forest range in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district and was rescued later after five hours.
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Odisha STF seizes leopard skin, elephant tusk, pangolin scales; one arrest
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 7 (ANI): The Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Crime Branch and Deogarh forest department recovered one leopard skin, an elephant tusk, pangolin scales and other incriminating articles in Deogarh district.
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SC notice to Centre, States on PIL relating to elephant deaths due to elec
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Centre and State governments on a PIL filed seeking implementation of the environment ministry's guidelines to prevent electrocution of elephants in the country.
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HC seeks Centre, Delhi Govt's reply on rehabilitation of African elephant
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to Centre, Delhi Govt and others concerned on a petition seeking the release and rehabilitation of Shankar, the lone African elephant in the National Zoological Park (NZP).
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Odisha: One elephant killed, two others injured after being hit by goods t
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Khordha (Odisha) [India], December 26 (ANI): One elephant was killed and 2 others were injured after being hit by a goods train near Bhusandapur railway station under Tangi Forest Division in Khordha district of Odisha on Saturday night.
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Five arrested in Assam for ivory smuggling
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Madulijar (Assam) [India], December 23 (ANI): A joint team of police and CRPF personnel has apprehended five persons for smuggling ivory and seized two elephant tusks from their possessions at Assam's Madulijar village on Wednesday.
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Elephant calf dies after being hit by train in Assam
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Jorhat (Assam) [India], December 18 (ANI): An elephant calf died after being hit by a train at Bhelaguri, Nakachari under Mariani Range in Assam's Jorhat district in the early morning on Friday.
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2 elephants die due to suspected poisoning in Assam
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Karbi Anglong (Assam) [India], December 13 (ANI): Carcasses of two elephants were found in Karbi Anglong district bordering Kaziranga National Park on Sunday.
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Elephant, 2 calves succumb to injuries after being hit by train on TN-Kera
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu [India], November 26 (ANI): An adult female elephant including two elephants calves were killed after being hit by a train near the Navakkarai railway track on the Tamil Nadu-Kerala border, the District Forest Officer said on Friday.
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Assam: Wild elephant dies due to electrocution in Hojai
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], November 17 (ANI): A wild male elephant reportedly died due to electrocution in Assam's Hojai, informed the Divisional Forest Officer, Nagaon South Division, Hojai.
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Karnataka: As a tribute, elephant calf named after late Kannada actor Pune
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], November 13 (ANI): To pay tribute to the late Kannada actor Puneeth Rajkumar, an elephant calf at Sakrebailu elephant camp in Karnataka's Shivamogga district has been named after him.
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