"End Horrifying Cruelty": Lawyer Writes To Chief Justice On Elephant Set Afire
India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Saturday January 23, 2021
A Supreme Court lawyer has written to the Chief Justice of India seeking his intervention in ending cruelty towards animals. His letter cited a recent incident in which an elephant was set afire by some people in Tamil Nadu who threw a burning tyre on it. The jumbo later succumbed to the burn injuries. The video of the incident had gone viral on so...
70-Year-Old Man Trampled To Death By Elephant In Odisha: Police
Cities | Press Trust of India | Sunday October 18, 2020
A 70-year-old man was trampled to death by an elephant in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district on Sunday, police said.
Elephant Kills Forest Official In Madhya Pradesh's Panna Tiger Reserve
India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 15, 2020
A range officer was killed by an elephant during a tracking operation in Madhya Pradesh's Panna tiger Reserve (PTR) on Friday, a senior official said.
2 Elephants Found Dead In Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore; 2 Brothers Arrested
Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 3, 2020
Two elephants were found dead in Coimbatore, one due to gunshot wounds near Kandiyur and the other following suspected ill-health while the carcass of another jumbo was found in nearby Nilgiris, forest department officials said on Thursday.
Blog: When A Pregnant Elephant Dies After Days In Agony
Blog | Swati Thiyagarajan | Friday June 5, 2020
A pregnant elephant dies after eating a pineapple loaded with firecrackers. It's an agonizing death. She stands for days in water with her head submerged, trying to cool her hurt mouth; ultimately, she drowns.
"Not Indian Culture": Minister Says Will Probe Elephant's Killing In Kerala
India News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday June 4, 2020
The killing of a pregnant elephant in Kerala that ate a fruit or some foodstuffed with explosives will be investigated by the central government, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said today.
"Meditated Murder": Ratan Tata On Pregnant Elephant's Death In Kerala
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 4, 2020
Industrialist Ratan Tata on Wednesday termed the killing of a pregnant elephant in Kerala a "meditated murder", and sought justice for the animal.
"Intentional Act To Kill The Elephant": Kerala's Top Wildlife Officer
Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Thursday June 4, 2020
A high-level team has been formed to investigate the killing of the pregnant elephant in Kerala, with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan promising strict action against the people responsible. The elephant -- which had come out of the Silent Valley in search of food and wandered close to villages -- had eaten a fruit stuffed with firecrackers.
After Pregnant Elephant's Death, Kerala Promises Strict Action
Kerala News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday June 3, 2020
Amid the outpouring of rage and grief for the pregnant elephant that died after eating a cracker-filled fruit, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has promised "strict action" against the people responsible. "The Forest Department is probing the case and the culprits will be brought to book," he was quoted as saying by news agency ANI.
10-Year-Old Girl Killed After Wild Elephant Attacks Home In Chhattisgarh
Cities | Press Trust of India | Friday December 13, 2019
A 10-year-old girl was killed by a wild elephant at a village in Chhattisgarh's Balrampur district, a forest official said on Friday.
Elephant Kills Caretaker In Maharashtra's Tiger Reserve
Cities | Press Trust of India | Monday November 18, 2019
An irate elephant killed its caretaker on Saturday evening in Tandoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra's Chandrapur district, a forest department official said.
Elephant Kills Mahout, Rams Bus In Kerala's Kottayam
Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 6, 2019
An elephant ran amok and killed its mahout while he was trying to tame it before attacking a bus carrying passengers, police said on Tuesday.
Elephant Kills 35-Year-Old Man In Assam
Cities | Press Trust of India | Friday September 27, 2019
A 35-year-old man was trampled to death by an elephant in the hill district of West Karbi Anglong on Thursday, the police said.
Three Elephants Killed After Being Hit By Iron Ore-Laden Truck In Odisha
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 22, 2019
Three elephants were killed after being hit by a truck on a national highway in Odisha's Keonjhar district early on Thursday, a forest official said.
Elephant Killed After Being Run Over By Speeding Train In Bengal
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 2, 2019
A male adult elephant was run over and killed and another was injured by a running train in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, forest department officials said on Monday.
"End Horrifying Cruelty": Lawyer Writes To Chief Justice On Elephant Set Afire
India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Saturday January 23, 2021
A Supreme Court lawyer has written to the Chief Justice of India seeking his intervention in ending cruelty towards animals. His letter cited a recent incident in which an elephant was set afire by some people in Tamil Nadu who threw a burning tyre on it. The jumbo later succumbed to the burn injuries. The video of the incident had gone viral on so...
70-Year-Old Man Trampled To Death By Elephant In Odisha: Police
Cities | Press Trust of India | Sunday October 18, 2020
A 70-year-old man was trampled to death by an elephant in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district on Sunday, police said.
Elephant Kills Forest Official In Madhya Pradesh's Panna Tiger Reserve
India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 15, 2020
A range officer was killed by an elephant during a tracking operation in Madhya Pradesh's Panna tiger Reserve (PTR) on Friday, a senior official said.
2 Elephants Found Dead In Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore; 2 Brothers Arrested
Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 3, 2020
Two elephants were found dead in Coimbatore, one due to gunshot wounds near Kandiyur and the other following suspected ill-health while the carcass of another jumbo was found in nearby Nilgiris, forest department officials said on Thursday.
Blog: When A Pregnant Elephant Dies After Days In Agony
Blog | Swati Thiyagarajan | Friday June 5, 2020
A pregnant elephant dies after eating a pineapple loaded with firecrackers. It's an agonizing death. She stands for days in water with her head submerged, trying to cool her hurt mouth; ultimately, she drowns.
"Not Indian Culture": Minister Says Will Probe Elephant's Killing In Kerala
India News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday June 4, 2020
The killing of a pregnant elephant in Kerala that ate a fruit or some foodstuffed with explosives will be investigated by the central government, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said today.
"Meditated Murder": Ratan Tata On Pregnant Elephant's Death In Kerala
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 4, 2020
Industrialist Ratan Tata on Wednesday termed the killing of a pregnant elephant in Kerala a "meditated murder", and sought justice for the animal.
"Intentional Act To Kill The Elephant": Kerala's Top Wildlife Officer
Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Thursday June 4, 2020
A high-level team has been formed to investigate the killing of the pregnant elephant in Kerala, with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan promising strict action against the people responsible. The elephant -- which had come out of the Silent Valley in search of food and wandered close to villages -- had eaten a fruit stuffed with firecrackers.
After Pregnant Elephant's Death, Kerala Promises Strict Action
Kerala News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday June 3, 2020
Amid the outpouring of rage and grief for the pregnant elephant that died after eating a cracker-filled fruit, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has promised "strict action" against the people responsible. "The Forest Department is probing the case and the culprits will be brought to book," he was quoted as saying by news agency ANI.
10-Year-Old Girl Killed After Wild Elephant Attacks Home In Chhattisgarh
Cities | Press Trust of India | Friday December 13, 2019
A 10-year-old girl was killed by a wild elephant at a village in Chhattisgarh's Balrampur district, a forest official said on Friday.
Elephant Kills Caretaker In Maharashtra's Tiger Reserve
Cities | Press Trust of India | Monday November 18, 2019
An irate elephant killed its caretaker on Saturday evening in Tandoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra's Chandrapur district, a forest department official said.
Elephant Kills Mahout, Rams Bus In Kerala's Kottayam
Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 6, 2019
An elephant ran amok and killed its mahout while he was trying to tame it before attacking a bus carrying passengers, police said on Tuesday.
Elephant Kills 35-Year-Old Man In Assam
Cities | Press Trust of India | Friday September 27, 2019
A 35-year-old man was trampled to death by an elephant in the hill district of West Karbi Anglong on Thursday, the police said.
Three Elephants Killed After Being Hit By Iron Ore-Laden Truck In Odisha
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 22, 2019
Three elephants were killed after being hit by a truck on a national highway in Odisha's Keonjhar district early on Thursday, a forest official said.
Elephant Killed After Being Run Over By Speeding Train In Bengal
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 2, 2019
A male adult elephant was run over and killed and another was injured by a running train in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, forest department officials said on Monday.
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