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ELEPHANTS IN THE WILD
Kerala’s rare Neelakurinji flower blooms only once every 12 years. A UNESCO site is one of the best places to see this blue spectacleNeelakurinji blooms just once every 12 years, transforming Kerala’s Western Ghats into a stunning blue-purple landscape. Munnar, Eravikulam...31 Jul, 2026, 12.54 PM IST- She was born into a royal family but gave up luxury life for elephants. Actor Madhavan salutes Padma Shri awardee Parbati Barua, who has trained over 500 elephantsParbati Barua, India's first female elephant mahout, has a remarkable legacy with elephants which has even impressed Durandhar 2 actor R Ma...27 Jul, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
- Environment min panel gives initial nod to 2 Adani subsidiaries' mining projects in ChhattisgarhNearly one thousand hectares of forest land in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh may be diverted for two coal mining projects. The Pelma open cast min...17 Jul, 2026, 08.55 PM IST
- Why Komodo dragons grew so enormous: The science behind the world's largest lizardNew research suggests Homo floresiensis scavenged Komodo dragon leftovers for survival. This challenges long-held beliefs about their hunti...13 Jul, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
- ‘Harmony of the wild’: IAS officer marvels at elephant's chance encounter with deer herd. Just 240 km from Bengaluru, this lush tiger reserve promises an unforgettable wildlife escapeA heartwarming video from Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, shared by IAS officer Supriya Sahu, captured a rare, peaceful encounter between a majest...04 Jul, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
- Elephant encounters: Scientists tracked elephants for 19 years in Botswana and found that year-long droughts pushed them toward human settlements, raising the risk of dangerous encountersAfrican elephants are increasingly venturing closer to human settlements as prolonged droughts persist, a new study reveals. Research from ...24 Jun, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
- Ben Lamm and Colossal Biosciences: The billionaire tech founder behind the $10 billion plan to bring back extinct animalsTech entrepreneur Ben Lamm is spearheading Colossal Biosciences, a company aiming to bring back extinct species like the woolly mammoth thr...23 Jun, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
- Rare wildlife, dense evergreen forests, rich biodiversity: 5 stunning rainforests in India that every nature-lover must visitCelebrating World Rainforest Day, India boasts incredible biodiversity across its lush rainforests. From Arunachal Pradesh's Namdapha to Ke...23 Jun, 2026, 11.58 AM IST
- Anand Mahindra reveals hidden travel spot in Tamil Nadu that's like 'Munnar 30 years ago': How to visit, best time and moreIndustrialist Anand Mahindra has spotlighted Valparai in Tamil Nadu as an undiscovered tourist destination. This scenic hill station offers...07 Jun, 2026, 05.04 PM IST
- Before you plan a wildlife nature vacation, check the list of 6 national parks closing from JulyPlanning a jungle safari this season requires careful attention to park closures. Many of India's popular wildlife destinations, including ...04 Jun, 2026, 11.15 AM IST
- Tamil Nadu: India's first Mahouts Village inaugurated at TheppakaduIn a first for India, 44 houses, named after deceased elephants, have been constructed for mahouts at the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve's Theppak...19 May, 2025, 06.19 PM IST
- Mother elephant, calf die after being hit by Rajdhani Express in AssamThe accident happened when a herd of elephants were crossing the railway tracks on Sunday night near Kharikatia railway station in Jorhat d...11 Oct, 2022, 04.53 PM IST
- Forest department plans to domesticate wild elephants in KolhapurThe territorial forest department of Kolhapur region has planned the domestication of wild elephants in Kolhapur and Sindhudurg districts.25 Jan, 2015, 02.43 AM IST
- Pilot project to reduce elephant births under consideration: West BengalThe West Bengal government has informed the Supreme Court that it was only evaluating the feasibility and suitability of a WWF-India pilot ...24 Sep, 2014, 03.10 AM IST
- Abhimanyu never lets down the Mahout and his assistantsMythological Mahabharat's Abhimanyu might have lost the battle and his way out of Chakrayuvya ( circled fort), but this 47 year old pachyde...25 Jun, 2013, 08.23 PM IST
- Female elephant deployed to tame violent wild tusker in NepalAfter failing in their efforts to tame a violent wild tusker which has so far killed six persons, Nepalese forest authorities hope a female...19 Dec, 2012, 07.01 PM IST
- No domestication of pachyderms for govt use: Project ElephantThe Centre has said no permit has been issued to Assam for "domestication of wild elephants for government duties", even as the state has a...15 Nov, 2009, 03.14 PM IST
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