20 Captive Elephant Deaths in Kerala Spark Outcry
Shocking report reveals 20 captive elephant deaths in Kerala from Mar 2025-Jan 2026. NGO alleges rule violations, identity tampering, and demands immediate action to stop illegal festival parades.
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25 wild elephants cause panic, damage in Keonjhar's Patna range
A herd of 25 wild elephants caused widespread damage in Keonjhar's Patna range, destroying paddy crops and damaging five homes. Authorities are monitoring the situation. Read the full report.
Punjab SEC Announces Jan 18 Polls for Sarpanch Posts
Punjab State Election Commission announces elections for vacant sarpanch and panch posts in Gurdaspur and Tarn Taran districts on January 18. Nomination deadline is January 8. Read for full details.
Punjab District Courts: Over 55% Cases Pending >1 Year
Shocking data reveals over 55% of cases in Punjab's district courts are pending for more than a year, highlighting a severe judicial backlog. Read the full analysis of the crisis and its implications.
Assam Govt Clears 5,250 Bighas of Encroached Forest Land
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces the successful eviction drive in Jamuna-Maudanga Reserve Forest. Over 1,500 families were removed from 5,250 bighas of illegally occupied land. Read the full story.
Political Parties Oppose Canacona's Inclusion in New Goa District
GFP, AAP, and RG demand Canacona's removal from the new Kushavati district, citing severe public inconvenience. Leaders question the government's planning. Read the full story.
Quepem and Curchorem Vie for Kushavati District HQ
The creation of Goa's third district, Kushavati, has ignited a fierce competition between Quepem and Curchorem to become the administrative headquarters. MLAs stake claims, citing infrastructure and connectivity.
Elephant Herd Spotted Near Belagavi, Forest Dept Issues Alert
Forest department issues urgent warning for villages along Khanapur-Belagavi border after wild elephant herd sighting. Residents advised to stay cautious, avoid forest areas. Read safety guidelines.
KPCC's Lakshmana Seeks Timely Aid for Mysuru Farmers
KPCC spokesperson Lakshmana met Mysuru DC, urging timely compensation for farmers facing crop loss from elephants & wildlife. Read the full story on the critical issue.
Where to See Wild Elephants in India This January
Plan your winter safari to witness majestic wild Asian elephants. Discover the top 5 Indian forests, including Nagarhole and Kaziranga, for unforgettable elephant sightings in January 2026.
Assam Eviction Drive Clears 6,000 Bighas of Forest Land
Assam authorities evict over 1,500 families from Jamuna Maudanga Reserve Forest, clearing 5,756 bighas of encroached land in a court-ordered drive. Read the full details.
200 Parrots Die of Food Poisoning in MP's Khargone
Tragedy strikes Madhya Pradesh as over 200 parrots succumb to severe food poisoning in Khargone district. Officials confirm the birds died despite rescue efforts. Read the full report.
New Markapuram District Launched in Andhra Pradesh
Markapuram, the new district in Andhra Pradesh, officially launched on Wednesday, fulfilling a long-standing demand of the Prakasam upland region. Key officials appointed, celebrations erupt.
Forest staffer, civilian killed in Assam elephant attack
A forester and a civilian were killed in a wild elephant attack near the India-Bhutan border in Assam. The incident underscores the urgent need for a long-term plan to manage human-elephant conflict in the region.
Goa Announces Third District, Headquarters in Quepem
Goa CM Pramod Sawant announces a third district comprising four hinterland talukas. The move aims to improve governance and access to central funds. Details inside.
Ludhiana's Young Athletes Dazzle at District Athletics Meet
Ludhiana's Guru Nanak Stadium witnessed thrilling performances at the annual district athletics meet. Young talents from under-12 to seniors clinched wins in hurdles, sprints, and discus. Read about the future stars of Indian athletics!
Patna pays ₹6.96 crore to 954 SC/ST atrocity victims
Patna district administration disbursed ₹6.96 crore compensation to 954 victims under SC/ST Act. DM Thiyagarajan S M mandates zero-tolerance policy. Read for details.
Himaksh shocks Siddhant Singh at Jaipur Badminton Open
Himaksh caused a major upset by defeating second seed Siddhant Singh on Day 1 of the Shri O N Dixit Memorial Winter Jaipur District Open Badminton Championship. Over 500 players are competing.
Gumla's Strict Measures for JAC Board Exam Success
Gumla administration launches a district control room and strict measures, including salary holds, to ensure better JAC Class 10 & 12 results. Read about the 'Board Exam Vijay Abhiyan'.
Former IBM Chairman & CEO Louis Gerstner Passes Away at 83
Louis Gerstner, the former IBM CEO credited with saving the tech giant from collapse in the 1990s, has died at 83. Read about his legacy and impact.
Elephant Herd Destroys Arecanut, Coffee Plants in Kodagu
A herd of wild elephants wreaked havoc on Pollibetta Road in Siddapur, Kodagu, destroying lakhs worth of crops. The increasing menace threatens coffee harvest and worker safety. Read more.
Wild Elephants Leave Sikharchandi, Picnic Spot Reopens
After a five-day disruption, Bhubaneswar's Sikharchandi picnic spot reopens as two wild tuskers return to Bharatpur forest. Forest officials used smart, non-forceful tactics to guide them back. Read how they did it.
Elephants raid Raigarh paddy centres, villagers guard all night
Villagers in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh district spend nights guarding paddy from wild elephants that raid govt centres, damaging over 70 bags in 10 days. Read how they are coping.
100+ Elephants Herded Back to Karnataka from Krishnagiri
A herd of 100+ wild elephants was successfully driven back to Karnataka from Tamil Nadu's Hosur forest by 30 officials after causing crop damage. Read the full story of the multi-day operation.
Jankalyan Expressway Route Sparks Beed vs Dharashiv Row
A proposed 450 km expressway linking Mumbai to Hyderabad faces a political tug-of-war. Beed and Dharashiv leaders clash over the alignment, impacting development plans for Marathwada. Read the full story.
8 KCP Cadres Arrested in Manipur's Imphal
Security forces arrested eight active KCP cadres in Imphal East and West districts, recovering weapons. The crackdown continues amid Manipur's ethnic strife. Read the full details.
Delhi Appoints DMs for 3 Newly Created Districts
Delhi government appoints District Magistrates for three new districts—Patel Nagar, Sarita Vihar, and Model Town—as part of a major administrative overhaul to improve governance. Learn the key appointments and implications.
Gumla launches drive for better JAC Class 10, 12 board results
Gumla district administration launches 'Board Exam Vijay Abhiyan' with a control room & nodal officers for monitoring. Focus on weak students, remedial classes, and strict action against non-performers to improve JAC results.
Delhi to appoint 13 DMs, 39 SDMs in district reorganisation
Delhi government will soon appoint 13 IAS officers as District Magistrates and 39 as SDMs following the capital's administrative restructuring into 13 districts. Read the full details.
Global Christmas 2025: Photos from Kenya to Assam
From candlelit vigils in Nairobi to tributes in Assam, see how the world marked Christmas Eve 2025. Explore powerful images of faith, art, and conflict. View the gallery now.
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