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Indian proverb of the day: 'Wise men don't grieve over lost things and what belongs to the past, but a fool weeps over things not worth his tears'; Panchatantra's timeless lesson on regret, loss and moving forwardAncient Indian wisdom from the Panchatantra offers a profound lesson on loss. A tale highlights how wise people accept what is gone. Foolis...- NFR to install acoustic-based tech across its railway network to protect elephantsNortheast Frontier Railway is rolling out advanced acoustic technology to save elephants. This system detects elephant movement near tracks...
- Over 2,500 people died in five years in human-elephant conflicts: Govt dataHuman-elephant conflicts led to 2,853 human deaths over the past five years, peaking at 628 in 2023, according to government data. Odisha r...
- Intrusion Detection System will detect elephants approaching railway tracks: OfficialsThe East Coast of Railway is introducing an Intrusion Detection System for elephant movement areas to avoid accidents between trains and el...
- West Bengal to constitute anti-electrocution cells to protect elephants in the wildThe Forest Department will identify corridors frequented by the elephant and the WBSEDCL will insulate the low-tension lines passing throug...
- Amended wildlife Act to be formulated soon, Union Minister Harsh Vardhan says
- Joint patrolling to save elephants in Berhampur forest circleRailway officials of Khurda division held a separate meeting with forest officers on steps to be taken to prevent accidents involving eleph...
- Brace for more elephant deaths as NBWL gives nod for extension of Siliguri to Sikkim trackAn existing rail link from New Jalpaiguri to Sevoke, which passes through a part of Mahananda, had earlier seen several elephant deaths.
- Elephant dies in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh district, three human deaths in a weekA three-year-old female elephant was found dead in Krondha region of Dharamjaigarh forest range in Raigarh district on Thursday.
- SC: Use radars to stop jumbo deaths on tracksThe apex court asked the ministries to make optimum use of available technology to detect presence of elephants on tracks and forewarn trai...
- SC asks environment ministry, railways to evolve steps to protect elephantsThe Supreme Court has asked the environment and forests ministry and railways to examine various suggestions and evolve steps to prevent de...
- IIT-Delhi's sensors to check jumbo deathsIIT-Delhi has designed heat-and-motion sensors that can be fitted on railway tracks to act as an early warning system on movement of animal...
- 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.
- Elephant capture plan put on hold in BengalEarlier in this year, the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) had granted permission for the capture of four elephants in areas affe...
- 23 elephant deaths reported in Erode district in 2011Almost two elephants died every month in the district during 2011 with a majority of the 23 deaths occurring due to natural causes, a senio...
- Rlys asked to widen track to prevent elephant deathsIn the wake of round eight elephants being run over by trains in the last six months, Tamil Nadu forest department has suggested that the R...
- Exclusive corridors for elephants in TNElephants will have their way in Tamil Nadu - quite literally, with the state government planning Elephant Corridors in different parts of ...
- 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...
- Probe into death of two baby elephantsKerala government on Sunday ordered a probe into the death of two baby elephants at a camp for the pachyderms at Kodanad in Ernakulam distr...
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