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ELEPHANTS KILLED BY TRAIN
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...- Assam: Seven elephants killed, calf injured in collision with Sairang-New Delhi Rajdhani ExpressThe Sairang-New Delhi Rajdhani Express struck a herd of elephants, resulting in the derailment of the locomotive and five coaches.
- Sairang-New Delhi Rajdhani Exp mows down 7 elephants in Assam, 5 coaches derailedA herd of elephants was struck by the Sairang-New Delhi Rajdhani Express in Assam's Hojai district early Saturday. At least seven elephants...
- 282 elephants, two tigers, 15 leopards died since 2018 in Odisha: GovtOf the 282 elephants, seven were poached, 13 were killed in train mishaps, four in road accidents, 43 died due to electrocution, 135 due to...
- Assam seizes locomotive for ‘murdering’ elephantsAssam forest officials “seized” on Tuesday the engine of a goods train that had mowed down a mother elephant and her calf inside Lumding Re...
- Three elephants killed as train runs into herd in AssamThree elephants were killed when they were hit by a local passenger train in upper Assam's Jorhat district on Thursday.
- Govt ropes in agency to study jumbo habitatThe state government on Saturday roped in a private agency to conduct a "carrying capacity" study of elephants to ensure a sustainable habi...
- Six elephants mowed down by speeding train in BengalAt least six elephants were mowed down by a speeding train today inside Chapramari forests, around 18km from the Banarhat area in Jalpaigur...
- Investigation teeth to Similipal staffThe staff of Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) in Mayurbhanj district henceforth can investigate elephant poisoning cases.Earlier, forest staff...
- Train runs over 3 jumbos in north BengalThree elephants of a herd died and one was injured after being hit by a speeding Mahananda Link Express at Moraghat near Banerhat station e...
- Forty-nine elephants killed on tracks since 2010Around 49 elephants have been killed on railway tracks since 2010, including five in January this year.
- 49 elephants killed on railway tracks since 2010The highest number of 20 elephant casualty on rail tracks took place in 2010, followed by 15 last year. Nine such incidents were reported i...
- 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...
- 3 elephants killed, 2 injured as train crashes into herdThree jumbos -- an adult female and two young males -- were killed and two calves injured when the speeding Guwahati-bound Jhaja Express cr...
- 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...
- Elephant run over by trainA male wild elephant was killed and another injured when a goods train ran over them in Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary in upper Assam's Jorhat d...
- Expert opinion for injured jumbosForest department officials have sought opinion from experts working in north Bengal forests for treating the elephants injured on the trai...
- Seven elephants killed by speeding trainSeven elephants were killed and one injured when a speeding goods train hit the animals while they were crossing the railway tracks near Bi...
- Elephant deaths on tracks: Forest officials want route changedWith the number of elephant deaths on rail tracks in north Bengal on the rise, wildlife officials want the railways to divert some trains t...
- Committee to protect elephants in North BengalThe MoEF has formed a seven-member committee to study and recommend steps to check the killing of elephants by speeding trains in Dooars ar...
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