Sonu Sood, son Ayaan gift mechanical elephant to temple in Chennai

Mar 02, 2026

Actor Sonu Sood and his son Ayaan have gifted life-size mechanical elephant to Sri Sakthi Vinayagar Temple in Chennai.

Elephant custody case: Tamil Nadu refuses to return temple elephant Joymala to Assam

Sep 15, 2022

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 16 : War of words erupted between Assam and Tamil Nadu on Thursday after the latter refused to return...

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister P Thaiga Rajan inaugurates bathing pool for elephants

Apr 16, 2023

Tamil Nadu finance minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan inaugurated a bathing pool for the elephant Paravati in Madurai's Meenakshi Amman Temple on Sunday.

Trichy temple elephant Akila gets exclusive mud bath ground

Mar 31, 2022

Trichy (Tamil Nadu) [Indaia], March 31 : With the onset of summer, Akila, the temple elephant, in Trichy city is being given a mud...

Tamil Nadu: Temple elephant Akhila celebrates 23rd birthday in Trichy

May 24, 2025

Born in 2002, Akhila was brought to the temple in 2011 during the tenure of former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa to assist in temple...

Tamil Nadu: Elephant rearing business hit hard by COVID-19 lockdown

Jul 31, 2020

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 31 : With the COVID-induced lockdown across the country, the elephant rearing business has been hit hard. A fourth-generation...