After multiple efforts to reunite the abandoned three-month-old male elephant calf with its mother and herds proved unsuccessful, it was designated as a captive animal and shifted to Theppakadu elephant camp in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve. Learn more about the rescue and relocation process.
Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) sealed over 500 premises in the last two days as part of the drive against buildings without required approvals. The sealing was extended to structures without building use certificates (BUC), fire NOC, or other permissions, creating panic in textile markets.
Forest officers are making efforts to revive a sick female wild elephant at the foothills of Marudhamalai in the Coimbatore forest division. The elephant is accompanied by its three-month-old male calf. Veterinary officers are treating the elephant with fruits and glucose, suspecting liver cirrhosis.
AAP municipal councillor Mahesh Anghan demands police action against officials of Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) who have failed to stop the illegal structures which are being sealed now by the civic body following the game zone fire tragedy in Rajkot.