They added that it has begun warming up to the mahouts who feed it fodder from the forest. According to sources, during the initial two days, the tusker was tired as it was tranquilised.

Malappuram district bans DJ music at elephant festivals, implements new norms for safe procession, including crowd control measures.

To provide quality medical treatment and maintain best practices in the diagnosis and care of elephants, a two-day ...

"To fill this gap, the tent school was launched a few years ago which ensured that the education of mahouts' children does not suffer while they stay in Mysuru for Dasara," said Block Education ...

In Bandhavgarh, the elephants and their mahouts play a vital conservation role, undertaking anti-poaching patrols, tiger monitoring and resolving human-animal conflict The elephants at Bandhavgarh ...