Elephant

Bhubaneswar: A 20-year-old girl was trampled to death by a wild elephant in the forest near Gurutuan village under the Champua forest range in Odisha’s Keonjhar district on Thursday. The deceased identified as Sombari Munda, was from the…

Sambalpur: In a concerning discovery, locals stumbled upon the decomposed carcass of a tusker at the foothill of Baliama, near a road connecting Sarada in the Jamankira range of Bamra forest division in Sambalpur today. According to…

Keonjhar: A sub-adult female elephant, approximately 30 years old, was killed in a collision with a goods train while crossing the railway tracks on Wednesday in the Jagannathpur village of Keonjhar, under the Bamebari section of Champua…

Bhubaneswar: A wild elephant was spotted in the forest on Sikharchandi hills near Bhubaneswar outskirts on Sunday. Though the exact location of the pachyderm is yet to be ascertained, it is believed that the elephant might have returned…

Dhenkanal: The carcass of an elephant was recovered near Ostapal village under the Sadar forest range in Odisha's Dhenkanal district. The carcass was spotted by some locals, who went to the forest. On spotting the elephant, they…

A video of an elephant stopping trucks to eat sugarcane is going viral on social media platforms. Reportedly, the video is from Thailand. A social media user, Dr Ajayita, tweeted the video captioned, "The Toll Tax Collector."…

Mayurbhanj: Five wild elephants including two calves were successfully rescued from a large mud pit by the forest department staff, today. The jumbos had got stuck in the mud pit at Katharoma village in Kuliana block of Mayurbhanj district.…

Balangir: A wild elephant killed an old farmer close to the Khairguda village of the Kultapada Panchayat in the Balangir district of Odisha. Machhu Mahananda, 64, of the Khairguda village has been identified as the deceased. A herd of…

Keonjhar: Two elephants became tipsy after consuming Mahua jam in Patana area of Keonjhar district. According to sources, a herd of elephants entered the Salipada village in the morning. Almost 22 elephants went to the cashew farm near…

Jharsuguda: Two minor boys were trampled to death by a wild elephant at Bhaunra in Jharsuguda district of Odisha on Thursday. The angry pachyderm also injured the parents of these children. The deceased were identified as Dhananjay…