Elephants
- Sep- 2024 -24 SeptemberDH Latest News
Govt Bans Selfies, Reels with Dasara Elephants
Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwara Khandre has expressed concerns over the public taking photos and videos with the Mysore Dasara Jamboo…
Read More » - Apr- 2024 -18 AprilDH Latest News
Neithala Kavilamma Thekke Gopura Nada Opens, officially launches Thrissur Pooram
The official commencement of the grand Thrissur Pooram, known as Pooravilambaram, began with the opening of the Neithala Kavilamma Thekke…
Read More » - Jul- 2023 -11 JulyDH Latest News
Over 280 elephants perish in Kerala over past 2.5 years
Elephants in Kerala’s forests face an alarming death toll, with a staggering 283 wild elephants perishing in just two-and-a-half years.…
Read More » - Apr- 2023 -26 AprilDH Latest News
Relocating 23 elephants from the North East to Gujarat
Tripura High Court-appointed high-powered committee has recommended that 23 elephants from Arunachal Pradesh and Tripura be transferred to an animal…
Read More » - Mar- 2023 -29 MarchDH Latest News
Scientists find a way to scare elephants away from crops, not by hitting or screaming at them but ‘buzzing’
According to the New York Times, elephants have long been a problem for farmers in parts of Africa and Asia,…
Read More » - Feb- 2022 -5 FebruaryDH Latest News
Video shows elephants struggling to cross tracks to enter tracks Railways takes action
A video of an elephant family attempting to pass barriers alongside a railway track in Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu has gone…
Read More » - Jan- 2022 -15 JanuaryDH Latest News
Plastic waste dump in Sri Lanka becomes death threat for the elephant population
After two more elephants were discovered dead over the weekend, conservationists and vets are warning that plastic garbage in an…
Read More » - Jul- 2021 -15 JulyDH Latest News
States on high alert; wild elephants dies of anthrax
Chennai: In Tamil Nadu and Kerala, forest departments are on higher alert after a dead elephant was discovered with anthrax…
Read More » - Jun- 2021 -18 JuneDH Latest News
Fossils reveal new species of giant rhino
Fossils recently found in northwest China’s Gansu province reveal that a new species of giant rhino had lived more than…
Read More » - 8 JuneDH Latest News
Elephants in Mudumalai Tiger reserve test for Covid-19
Chennai: On Tuesday, as many as 28 elephants at Mudumalai Tiger Reserve have tested for COVID-19 infection. Samples were collected…
Read More » - May- 2021 -13 MayDH Latest News
18 elephants die as lightning strikes in Assam’s Nagaon
Nagaon: A forest official confirmed on Thursday, 18 elephants lost their lives in a lightning strike that popped the Kathiatoli…
Read More » - Apr- 2021 -9 AprilDH Latest News
Stop! We are crossing the rail tracks… Watch the video…
Loco pilots halted a train unexpectedly, and that reason for halting is very much appreciated by people and the video…
Read More » - Mar- 2021 -14 MarchDH NEWS
Elephant day celebrated in Thailand to promote tourism in the country
On Saturday, Thailand has conducted a fruit banquet for elephants in the ancient capital Ayutthaya, extending to an annual event…
Read More » - Dec- 2020 -15 DecemberDH Latest News
At least four tigers and 20 elephants were killed by locals; UCM alleges officials negligence.
At least four tigers and 20 elephants in Tamil Nadu have been killed in 2020 by locals while attempting to…
Read More » - 3 DecemberDH Latest News
‘170 “high value” wild elephants for sale’. Know more
Namibia is putting 170 live elephants up for sale to curb rising tusker populations under pressure from drought and territorial…
Read More » - Nov- 2020 -12 NovemberEntertainment DH
Driver stops train to let elephants cross tracks…watch video!!!
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal congratulated a loco pilot for his alert response after he stopped a train to save the…
Read More » - Oct- 2020 -11 OctoberDH Latest News
Picture of elephant herd searching for food in the garbage dump wins top prize in UK contest….
A photograph has been awarded the top prize in the Royal Society of Biology’s photography competition. The photo won the…
Read More » - 8 OctoberDH Latest News
A 14-year-old boy was trampled to death by elephants
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A 14-year-old boy was trampled to death by elephants in the forest at Komba under Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Shiju…
Read More » - Sep- 2020 -21 SeptemberDH Latest News
Villagers alarmed as 130 elephants enter Tamil Nadu from Karnataka….
Krishnagiri: The forest department warned villagers in Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu after 130 wild elephants entered the forests. The…
Read More » - Jun- 2020 -10 JuneDH Latest News
Man nominates pet elephants as his legal heir
In a bizarre incident, a man has nominated his two pet elephants as his legal heirs. The man named Akhtar Imam,…
Read More » - Mar- 2020 -23 MarchDH Latest News
Debunked: Truth behind boozed-out elephants in China
Video footage of a group of 15 elephants trespassing an abandoned cornfield in eastern China, to steal Corn wine has…
Read More » - Feb- 2020 -9 FebruaryDH Latest News
See the shocking video of man crossing road just inches away from tusker: Watch it here
A video of a man crossing a road in motorcycle while the road is blocked by forest officials for passing…
Read More » - Dec- 2019 -31 DecemberDH Latest News
Elephant guards sleeping mahout: See the pictures of an adorable friendship between a tusker and mahout
A Facebook post which shows an adorable friendship between an elephant and its mahout is winning the hearts of netizens.…
Read More » - Jul- 2019 -22 JulyInternational
Poachers mutilates elephant for its tusks
A photo captured by Justin Sullivan, a local photographer from the African country Botswana has shocked humanity. The photo shows…
Read More » - May- 2019 -10 MayKerala
This temple uses KSRTC bus decorated as elephant for festival procession
The controversy on the ban on Thechikkottukkavu Ramachandran from participating in Thrissur Pooram has been heating up in Kerala. As…
Read More » - 8 MayKerala
‘Elephant procession is not mentioned in Hindu scriptures’, says writer Lekshmy Rajeev
Renowned writer Lekshmy Rajeev has said that the custom of elephant procession has not been mentioned in any Hindu scriptures.…
Read More » - 7 MayLife Style
Kim Kardashian’s photo receives criticism in social media
American reality TV star Kim Kardashian faced backlash for supporting animal cruelty in an animal “sanctuary” in Bali. Kim Kardashian…
Read More » - Mar- 2019 -20 MarchKerala
‘Selfie with elephant’; Man admitted in hospital
A 45-year-old man from Punnapara who tried to take a selfie with the Elephant had been admitted to hospital. The…
Read More » - Feb- 2019 -8 FebruaryKerala
One Killed, many injured in elephant attack in Guruvayur
Elephant killed one man during temple ceremonies in Kottappadi, Guruvayur. Many are injured. Babu, a native of Kannur was killed. During the procession,…
Read More » - Aug- 2018 -7 AugustNEWS
The train hit three elephants; Express mows down in West Bengal
Three elephants were killed after a speeding train knocked them down in West Bengal’s Jhargram district early today, a senior…
Read More » - Jun- 2018 -21 JuneLatest News
Two children killed in Mud House wall collapse, pulled down by elephants
Two children of a family were killed and their grandmother was injured in wall collapse when their mud house was…
Read More » - Aug- 2017 -19 AugustKerala
Kerala’s elephant conservation yields results
Results from the All India Synchronized Elephant Population Estimation released by the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change on…
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