Elephant
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Kerala: Pregnant Elephant couldn't eat or drink for two weeks before death, says post-mortem report
India | Jun 04, 2020, 08:07 PM ISTKerala Pregnant Elephant death: The wild Elephant died after she consumed Pineapple filled with firecrackers. The crackers burst in her mouth
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Kerala Elephant Murder: What we know so far
India | Jun 04, 2020, 05:50 PM ISTThe death of a pregnant elephant has sparked nationwide outrage with many in utter disbelief over the nature of the crime. On May 27, the elephant was found dead in the Velliyar River. Her jaw was broken. The details that followed were gruesome.
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Kerala Elephant Death: Maneka calls for immediate relook at laws; shocking, says Prakash Javadekar
India | Jun 04, 2020, 02:27 PM ISTFrom ministers to common people, from cine stars to animal rights activists, all have called the death of a pregnant elephant in Kerala's Mallapuram as humanity's shame. Talking to India TV, former union minister and animal rights champion Maneka Gandhi called for a change in the law to ensure such incidents are not repeated.
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Kerala Elephant Tragedy: Ratan Tata condemns killing of pregnant elephant calls it 'mediated murder'
India | Jun 04, 2020, 08:16 AM IST"I am grieved and shocked to know that a group of people caused the death of an innocent, passive, pregnant elephant by feeding the elephant with a pineapple filled with firecrackers," Tata, chairman emeritus of the over USD 100 billion Tata Sons, tweeted.
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Shocking: Another elephant suspected to have died after eating cracker-laden fruit in Kerala
India | Jun 03, 2020, 09:44 PM ISTAmid a massive outrage over the brutal killing of a pregnant elephant in Kerala, another similar incident has come to light. A young female elephant in Kollam district died of injuries in her mouth a month ago, news agency PTI reported.
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Maneka Gandhi questions Rahul Gandhi over death of pregnant elephant in Kerala's Malappuram
News | Jun 03, 2020, 09:12 PM ISTJP MP Maneka Gandhi, on June 03 strongly condemned the death of a pregnant elephant which died after allegedly eating pineapple filled with firecrackers.
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Kerala CM Vijayan on pregnant elephant's death: 'Strict action will be taken against culprits'
India | Jun 03, 2020, 07:13 PM ISTKerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has ensured strict against the culprits who killed a pregnant elephant in Malappuram.
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Pregnant wild elephant dies after cracker filled pineapple explodes in her mouth
India | Jun 03, 2020, 02:49 PM ISTA pregnant wild elephant in Kerala's Silent Valley Forest fell victim to an act of human cruelty after a pineapple filled with powerful crackers offered by a man exploded in her mouth when she chomped on it, a senior forest officer said here on Tuesday.
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Pregnant elephant's death by firecrackers: Enraged, heartbroken, celebs mourn on social media
Celebrities | Jun 03, 2020, 10:06 PM ISTThere is a massive outrage over the 'murder' of a pregnant elephant that died after being fed pineapple filled with firecrackers. Bollywood celebrities like Anushka Sharma, Shraddha Kapoor and others condemned the tragic death of the female elephant in Kerala.
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Video: Elephant takes walk on empty Munnar streets amid lockdown in Kerala
India | Apr 25, 2020, 08:42 AM ISTLockdown in Kerala: Amid the strict lockdown orders in view of COVID-19, an elephant was spotted roaming around the streets in Munnar, Kerala. A video of the same has been shared on social media.
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4 dead, 3 injured as elephant enters into residential area in Bhubaneswar
India | Feb 24, 2020, 10:20 PM ISTAt least four were dead and three received severe injuries after an elephant from Chandaka Wildlife Sanctuary sneaked into a residential area in Bhubaneswar on Monday and attacked many people in the locality.
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DRI seizes 13 kg of elephant tusk, one nabbed
India | Feb 14, 2020, 05:31 PM ISTThe Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized almost 13 kilogram of elephant tusk from a train in New Jalpaiguri railway station of northern West Bengal and arrested one person, an official said on Friday.
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Biker escapes life-threatening encounter with elephant | Watch
India | Feb 08, 2020, 03:37 PM ISTA biker escaped a life-threatening encounter with an elephant while he was crossing a road despite officials blocking the way and traffic behind him waiting patiently and yards away. An IFS officer also tweeted the thrilling video showing elephant chasing the biker.
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Baby elephant falls into pit in Odisha's Ganjam, later rescued
News | Feb 02, 2020, 04:16 PM ISTElephant calf fell into pit accidently on Feb 02. The mishap took place in Odisha's Ganjam.
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Elephant Laxmi's mahout fails to get custody as SC refuses to entertain habeas corpus plea
India | Jan 09, 2020, 07:10 PM ISTA 26-year-old mahout failed to get the custody of elephant Lakshmi as the Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain his habeas corpus plea seeking its release from alleged illegal detention.
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Indian injured in elephant attack in Sri Lanka
World | Dec 27, 2019, 07:17 AM ISTAn Indian worker was injured after being attacked by a wild elephant in Sri Lanka's Puttalam district.
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Assam's rogue elephant 'Laden' dies after six days in captivity
India | Nov 17, 2019, 05:08 PM ISTThe 35-year old bull (male) elephant was captured, after tranquilizing, from Rongjuli forest division in Western Assam's Goalpara district on November 11. Forest department shifted the rogue to Orang national park on November 12.
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Baby elephant 'Durga' to be Dudhwa mascot
India | Nov 04, 2019, 12:01 PM ISTDurga has been extremely popular with tourists. She is said to be friendly and allows tourists, especially children to click selfies with her.
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Six elephants drown, 2 rescued in Thai national park
World | Oct 06, 2019, 04:23 PM ISTStaff at Khao Yai National Park discovered the two struggling elephants and the carcasses after dawn Saturday near the Haew Narok waterfall, also known as the Ravine of Hell.
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Elephant calf prefers human company to the wild
India | Oct 04, 2019, 05:49 PM ISTAmazingly, the calf became too friendly with the officials and began following them wherever they went. So, they decided to keep the calf with the forest department and rear it as a kumki (tame).