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Kochi: One person was arrested and another detained in connection with the death of a pregnant elephant, who died after eating a pineapple stuffed with firecrackers at Palakkad in Kerala. Th arrested, P Wilson, is an employee of a private…

Kochi: An FIR has been filed by forest officials of Mannarkkad against unidentified people under Wild Life Protection Act over the death of a pregnant elephant who was fed a pineapple stuffed with crackers. The elephant on Wednesday ate…

Bargarh: Dhanu Jatra is round the corner but the organisers are short of one elephant. The world's largest open-air theatre festival is slated to be held on December 31. This is the time when Bargarh literally transforms into Mathura.…

Khurda: A farmhouse caretaker was injured in an elephant attack at Rameswar village in Khurda district on Wednesday. The victim, Pankaj Biswal, is the caretaker of late Chief Minister Janaki Ballabh Patnaik’s farmhouse. Locals took Pankaj…

Cuttack: An ailing elephant was found lying in a forest in Cuttack district on Thursday morning. Some locals near Banra spotted the elephant. Later, forest officials and veterinary doctors reached the spot and started treating the animal.…

Bhubaneswar: In a span of five days, Nanankanan Zoological Park, on the outskirts of the city, has lost another elephant. Six-year-old 'Kamala' was undergoing treatment for suspected Elephant endotheliotropic herpesviruses (EEHV), a type…

Dhenkanal: Forest officials on Wednesday rescued a wild elephant, which got stuck in a canal under Mahabirod forest range in Dhenkanal district. Locals spotted the pachyderm stuck in the canal and informed the Forest Department. According…

Bhubaneswar: The state government has sanctioned Rs 1.21 crore under the Management of Elephant Corridors project in Dhenkanal district to minimise man-animal conflicts in the region. Jumbo Issue More than 90 per cent of the 8 ranges…

Bhubaneswar: A total of 369 people have died in elephant attacks in Odisha in the last five years, Forest and Environment Minister Bikram Keshari Arukh told the Assembly on Tuesday. Besides, 207 people were injured in such incidents during…