Keralam: Elephant brought for temple festival runs amok near Angamaly; one killed, mahout injured

May 01, 2026

An elephant that ran amok near the Kidangoor Mahavishnu Temple in Angamaly was finally brought under control using tranquiliser shots, chains and ropes after...

"Father said it was male-dominated job...": India's first female elephant-keeper after being named for Padma Shri

Jan 26, 2024

In what will be his life's crowning moment at the age of 70, Assam's Parbati Baruah, India's first female elephant keeper or 'mahout', will...

World Animal Protection Urges Immediate and Proper Rehabilitation for Captive Elephants in India Amidst Growing Deadly Incidents

Apr 10, 2024

New Delhi [India], April 10: World Animal Protection is alarmed to note the recent incidents of elephants turning violent in Rajasthan, Kerala and West...