West Bengal: Wooden bridge collapses in Alipurdar's Jaldapara Forest, tourists rescued by elephants

Oct 06, 2025

Ravikant Jha, Jaldapara Forest Assistant Wildlife Warden, said that trained Kumki elephants rescued the tourists.

Human-elephant conflict: Odisha seeks 4 trained 'Kumki' Jumbos from Tamil Nadu

Jan 22, 2024

Amidst the rising cases of human-elephant conflict in Odisha, the state government has requested the Tamil Nadu forest department to supply four Kumki elephants...

MP: Elephant death toll at Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve rises to eight, probe on

Oct 30, 2024

On Tuesday four elephants, from a herd of 13 elephants, were found dead in the BTR while four others were found ill during the...

'Aanayoottu', festival of feeding elephants begins at Vadakkunnathan Temple in Kerala's Thrissur

Jul 17, 2021

Thrissur (Kerala) [India], July 17 : A total of 15 elephants participated in 'Aanayoottu ' the ritualistic feeding ceremony of elephants at the Vadakkunnathan...

MP minister reach Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve with senior forest officers to probe elephants death

Nov 02, 2024

Ahirwar said, "We received the information about the death of elephants on October 29 and later within three days 10 elephants died till October...

Himachal HC orders closure of 18 loss-making hotels of HPTDC

Nov 20, 2024

The court termed these properties as "white elephants"