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ODISHA ELEPHANT CROSSINGS
‘Ramlal’ the elephant strolls into poll queue, adds colour to Bengal votingPolling in West Bengal's Jhargram saw an unusual interruption. A wandering elephant, Ramlal, briefly paused voting at Jitushol Primary Scho...
Only trains don't kill gentle giantsTrain-elephant collisions continue to claim jumbo lives across India. A recent tragedy in Assam saw eight elephants killed. Experts point t...
Watch out! Elephant ahead: Why Indian Railways is turning to tech to save the gentle giantsEvery year, over a dozen elephants get killed on India’s railway tracks. Govt is now racing to protect the beast with a mix of new technolo...
Rajasthan weather: 45 degrees Celsius at some places; possibility of heat wave in Jodhpur and Bikaner from May 7Jaipur Meteorological Centre forecasts a heatwave in West Rajasthan from May 7 to 10, with rising temperatures. People are advised to take ...
Creating a buzz: Madhya Pradesh to raise honey bee armies to ward off marauding elephantsBeekeeping will be promoted in the villages of Sidhi, Singrauli, Shahdol, Anuppur, Umaria, Dindori and Mandla districts that have a signifi...
Elephant kills woman in Odisha, tramples her body at funeralAn elephant kills a woman and later vehemently tramples her corpse and subsequently her home.
Greenpeace questions govt's decision to sustain coal industryGreenpeace India asked the power sector to think beyond coal and stop sustaining the momentum to prop up a "dying industry".
- Prince Charles to raise funds for elephant corridors
Charles, Prince of Wales, is trying to raise funds for an elephant corridor in Assam.
- Elephant attacks in Chhattisgarh agitate tribals
Driven to desperation, a crowd of over 300 agitated local tribals protested and pelted stones at forest officer's residence when elephants ...
- Human, elephant conflict takes a new dimension
The eerie silence at Bankura's Borjora forest is broken by the sound of a forest jeep being brought to a sudden stop.Forest guard Ganesh Sa...
6 elephants crushed on Dooars tracksSix more elephants were mowed down by a train in Dooars on Wednesday evening, taking the year’s death toll to 18.
Rail Budget 2013: Highlights of the speechSupplementary charges for super fast trains, reservation fee, clerkage charge, cancellation charge and tatkal charge marginally increased.
Railway Budget 2013: Full text of Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal's speechBansal, on Tuesday, presented his maiden Railway Budget in the Lok Sabha announcing a slew of measures to improve passenger experience and ...
Solar fencing to prevent elephants being run over by trainsThe move comes after at least six elephants were crushed to death by an express train near Subalaya a place within the five km railway line...
Odisha seeks speed restriction of trains to save elephantsOdisha government today asked the railway board to revisit its advisories on prevention of train accidents involving the animals.
Five elephants crushed under speeding train in OdishaA herd of five elephants and a foetus were mowed down after being hit by a speeding train near Subalaya in Ganjam district, about 50 km fro...