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Welfare board for tuskers and mahouts mooted
Mumbai :: India | 10 days ago
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File Photo The Kerala Forest Department is planning to set up Kerala State Elephant Welfare Board for the well-being of elephants and mahouts. The department has begun discussions with stakeholders to draw up the structure for the board and its
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World's most expensive cup of coffee comes from elephant dung
Bangkok :: Thailand | 2 months ago
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The daily job of businessman Blake Dinkin is to explore an elephant sanctuary deep in the jungles of Thailand's Golden Triangle and look for fresh elephant dung...After the coffee beans are cleaned and roasted, he will sell it to high-end resorts,
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Elephant unchained after one year
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 3 months ago
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After around a year, the only elephant of the Marghazar Zoo Kawan' on Wednesday was unchained by the Mahout (elephant trainer)...Visitors took photographs and enjoyed watching the animal bathe in the pond. As Kawan settles down into the new habitat,
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Karnataka High Court seeks ban on using elephants for processions
Mumbai :: India | 3 months ago
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The petition filed at the HC, sought for establishment of care and rescue centres for such animals including clear rules on their care maintenance and upkeep. The petitioners contended that although the elephants enjoy the highest form of protection
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Great elephant racers of Katmandu trundle along at a sedate 25mph - and finish off with a nice game of football
Kathmandu :: Nepal | 5 months ago
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28 December 2012 Weighing more than four tons and travelling at speeds of up to 25mph, elephant racing is a dangerous game. Two dozen elephants took part in a 300metre race held as part of the 9th International Elephant Festival in Nepal's Chitwan
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To drive an elephant
Mumbai :: India | 6 months ago
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In 2007, I travelled around the country to learn more about deterring elephants from farmlands. Many methods were being tested such as erecting electric fences, growing patchouli instead of rice, and stringing chilli-paste-smeared ropes around fields.
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Elephant tramples shopkeeper to death, trigge...
Mumbai :: India | 7 months ago
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Elephant tramples shopkeeper to death, triggers protest '+google_ads[i].line2 +' '+google_ads[i].line3 + ' A 20-year-old shopkeeper was trampled to death by a pet elephant in Kushinagars Gopalpur village on Sunday. The elephant attacked Rakesh Ojha
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Woman kills mum-in-law and hubby for insurance money
Farīdābad :: India | 7 months ago
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Known as Nisha, she had initially stated that her mother-in-law's murder was an accident, Malaysia Nanban reported. However, her father-in-law became suspicious when his son also died recently. It was reported that Nisha, 30, lived in Faridabad,
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Thai hotel brews coffee from elephant dung
New York City :: NY :: USA | 7 months ago
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FOR those who like their coffee with a strong nose Thailand could be the ideal destination, after a blend made from elephant dung was put on sale by an upmarket hotel chain. The Black Ivory blend, made from coffee beans digested and excreted by Thai
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An Elephant Safari
New York City :: NY :: USA | 9 months ago
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Now, two years and several rave reviews later, the 28-year-old is ready with his second film, Greater Elephant, the story of a mahout who loses his elephant in Mumbai. Peppered with dark humour, the film follows the mahout on a unique quest to
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