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Mayawati should pay back public money spent on building her and party symb
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India) Feb 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday said that it was of the view that BSP leader Mayawati has to reimburse all the public money spent on building of her and party symbol ‘elephants’ statutes at public places.
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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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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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'Plan Bee' a success for Indian Railways
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 07 (ANI): The Indian Railways' initiative 'Plan Bee' to prevent trains from hitting elephants crossing tracks has turned out to be successful.
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World Animal Protection urges Indian travellers to avoid animal entertainm
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (NewsVoir): A shocking new report from World Animal Protection has revealed that all wildlife tourism entertainment venues in Bali with captive elephants, tigers, dolphins or civet cats fail to meet even the basic needs of wild animals in captivity. With around 2,72
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Villagers suffer loss of Rs. 70,000 as elephants vandalise their house
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Surajpur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Apr 16 (ANI): A herd of elephants vandalised a house in Chhattisgarh’s Surajpur due to which the villagers suffered a loss of Rs 70,000.
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Four elephants die in goods train accident in Odisha
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Jharsugida (Odisha) [India], Apr. 16: Four elephants were run over by a goods train at the Telidihi village of Jharsugida district in the wee hours of Monday.
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Trudeau visits Mathura wildlife sanctuary
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 18 (ANI): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday visited a wildlife sanctuary in Mathura's Churmura with his family.
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Sidhu insulted 'Virasat-e-Khalsa': SAD President
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Ludhiana [Punjab] [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal here on Wednesday said Congress minister Navjot Singh Sidhu has insulted 'Virasat-e-Khalsa' by calling them white elephants.
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