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Elephant Rejuvenation Camp: Jumbo who plays mouth organ
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India] (ANI): Lakshmi, the elephant who became an internet sensation after a video showing her playing the mouth organ went viral, continues to charm visitors to the temple in Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu.
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Furnish Rs 2cr guarantee to Environment Ministry in Rajaji tiger case: NGT
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India] Jan 18: Irked by failure of National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to comply with a Supreme Court directive to construct an 'elephant flyover', the National Green Tribunal (NGT) Friday asked the NHAI to furnish a Rs 2 crore 'performance guarantee' to the
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Assam: Elephant electrocuted to death, locals blame power dept
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Bokajan (Assam) [India], Nov 17 (ANI): Another case of electrocution of elephants has come to the fore, this time, from Assam.
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Elephant electrocuted to death in Odisha
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], Nov 16 (ANI): An elephant was electrocuted to death after coming in contact with a high tension electric wire in Mayurbhanj's Sansarasposi village in Chandua block.
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Odisha: Kumki elephant tramples man to death
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Angul (Odisha) [India], Nov 9 (ANI): A 49-year-old man was trampled to death by an elephant while trying to feed it despite a serious warning by the forest staff in Odisha's Angul District on Thursday.
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SC orders survey to find out numbers of elephants in captivity
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Chief Wild Life Warden of each state to conduct a survey to ascertain and identify elephants in captivity and whether the owners of these elephants have an Ownership Certificate.
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Rs 1cr fine on Odisha electricity board over elephant electrocution
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhenkanal (Odisha) [India], Oct 30 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday took suo-motu cognisance of media reports on the death of seven elephants from electrocution in Dhenkanal and imposed a fine of Rs 1 crore on Odisha electricity board for negligence.
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Odisha CM orders crime branch inquiry into elephants’ death
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhenkanal (Odisha) [India], Oct. 28 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday ordered a crime branch inquiry into the incident of electrocution of seven elephants near Kamalanga village in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district.
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Odisha: 7 elephants electrocuted, forest dept passes the buck
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhenkanal (Odisha) [India], Oct 27 (ANI): Seven elephants have died in Odisha’s Dhenkanal due to non-rectification of sagging lines and non-cabling of transmission lines.
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Newly-elected Assam deputy speaker falls off elephant
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Karimganj (Assam) [India], Oct 8 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator and newly-elected deputy speaker of the Assam Legislative Assembly Kripanath Mallah fell from an elephant during a welcome procession organised by his supporters.
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Chhattisgarh: 45 villages in Mahasamund under tusker terror
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh) [India], Sept.26 (ANI): At least 45 villages in Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund district have been living under constant fear of elephant terror for the last four years.
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Chennai goes 'bananas' for Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai, (Tamil Nadu) [India] Sep 14 (ANI): Keeping up with the eco-friendly theme for Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations, an idol of the elephant-headed God was made using banana flowers in Chennai.
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