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Jumbos with GPS! Two tuskers make the long walk home

Who says only dogs and cats find their way home? Two tuskers, captured and relocated to the Kollegal forests along the Karnataka-Tamil Nadu border returned to their old stomping grounds after two year

Jumbo threat forces govt to curtail estate operations

Periodic encounters with wild jumbos have forced villagers and workers of government tea plantations in Valparai to quit their jobs. So much so, the human-elephant conflict that led to the death of th

Calf prevents forest staff from taking mother jumbo's carcass

Forest officials on Saturday failed to go near the carcass of a female elephant at Khandikoti jungle near Bhanjanagar in Ganjam district as they were prevented by her calf.

"The baby elephant chased

Elephant census from June 1 in Jharkhand, 3 states

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After a gap of five years, an elephant census will be conducted in Jharkhand and three other states from June 1 in a three-day long exercise.

"As per the Central government guidelines, the censu

Two dozen injured as elephant runs amok

Close to two dozen people were injured on Wednesday as an elephant participating in the Thrissur Pooram festival ran amok, police said.

Inspector General of Police S. Gopinath told agencies that none

Elephant lovers get a scare

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The youngest and the newest member in the family of captive elephants of the Guruvayur temple gave officials and elephant lovers a scare. Ayyappankutty, the little tusker, stopped taking food and wate

Elephant to be declared national heritage animal: Jairam

The environment minister, Mr Jairam Ramesh, on Tuesday said the elephant would soon be declared a national heritage animal in order to step up measures for its protection.

"We will soon declare elep

SC asks EC to decide complaint against BSP on party symbol

The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Election Commission to decide within three months a complaint seeking freezing of Bahujan Samaj Party's election symbol 'elephant' for allegedly violating poll pa

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