Kerala: Worker trampled to death by wild elephant

A 58-year old cardamom plantation worker was trampled to death by a wild elephant at Elimbilery hills near Meppadi in this district on Saturday.

Kerala temple gets mechanical elephant to offer prayers in end of animal cruelty

Thrissur/IBNS: A temple in Kerala's Thrissur has got the country's first robotic elephant which will perform daily prayers, media reports said.

West Bengal: Elephant attack kills Madhyamik examinee in Raiganj

Kolkata/IBNS: A class 10 state board examination candidate was killed in an attack by elephant at Raiganj in West Bengal on Thursday morning, media reports said.

Meghalaya: Wildlife dept, BSF help poisoned elephant get back on its feet

Shillong: Wildlife department of South West Garo and Border Security Force (BSF) personnel posted near the Indo-Bangladesh border recently helped an elephant to get back to its feet after it was found in critical condition.

Kerala vlogger booked for 'trespassing' reserve forest

Kollam/UNI: The Kerala Forest Department has booked a vlogger under non-bailable offences for allegedly trespassing into a reserve forest and scaring a wild elephant while shooting a video for her social media channel.

Assam: Elephant calf die after hit by railway engine

Guwahati/IBNS: An elephant calf died after the calf was hit by a railway engine at Mariani area in Assam’s Jorhat district.

Male calf born to departmental elephant in Kaziranga National Park in Assam

Guwahati/UNI: Amidst the despair caused by the annual floods in Kaziranga National Park (KNP), birth of an elephant calf has brought some reason to rejoice.

Kerala elephant killing: Maneka Gandhi seeks Supreme Court's intervention, targets Rahul

New Delhi/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and animal rights activist Maneka Gandhi has sought an intervention of the Supreme Court in the matter of atrocities against elephants in Kerala in the wake of the killing of a pregnant elephant in Mallappuram.

Karnataka: Man trampled to death by a wild elephant

Madikeri, Karnataka, May 3(UNI) Tension prevailed for some time following a wild elephant trampled to death a man near Kutta in the Kodagu on Friday.

Mayawati Affidavit in SC: Elephant statues nothing to do with BSP party symbol

New Delhi, Apr 2 (UNI) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Tuesday filed a detailed affidavit in the Supreme Court and defended her decision with respect to the construction of her and her party symbol, elephant statues in Uttar Pradesh.

Mayawati has to deposit money spent on her statues, party symbol : Supreme Court

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IBNS) :The Supreme Court on Friday said Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati should reimburse public money that was spent on installing statues of herself and elephants, the party’s symbol, in Lucknow and Noida.  

Assam : Passenger train derails after it hits wild elephant

Guwahati, Nov 21 (IBNS): An elephant died when a passenger train hit the jumbo crossing the railway track in upper Assam’s Jorhat district on Wednesday morning.

Hungry jumbo elephant swallows currency notes of Rs 40,000 in Assam

Guwahati, Apr 24 (IBNS): In a bizarre incident that took place in Northern Assam’s Sonitpur district, a hungry jumbo elephant swallowed currency notes worth Rs 40,000 by pulling a shop where the currency was kept.

Nepal: Elephant attack kills Indian tourist

Kathmandu, Jan 10 (IBNS): An Indian tourist has been killed during a wild elephant attack in Nepal's Chitwan district on Tuesday, media reports said.