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Elephant falls into a private well in Kerala; locals hinder rescue work

Elephant falls into a private well in Kerala; locals hinder rescue work

The locals demanded compensation for their crops that were destroyed by the elephants frequenting in the area

23 January,2025 01:13 PM IST | Malappuram | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Byculla Zoo bids farewell to Anarkali, its last elephant

Mumbai: Byculla Zoo bids farewell to Anarkali, its last elephant

Her passing ends decades of elephant presence at the historic Jijamata Udyan. The story of elephants at Byculla  stretches back several decades. Five elephants initially lived at Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Udyan, three female elephants named Radha, Laxmi, and Anarkali, a male elephant that was later transferred to Thiruvananthapuram

08 January,2025 10:32 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti Singh
Maharashtra minister to bat for cable car project in Delhi meeting

Maharashtra minister to bat for cable car project in Delhi meeting

The cable car project proposes ropeway services to complement existing road, rail, and metro systems and the preservation of ecological and cultural landmarks such as Elephanta Caves, Matheran, and Sanjay Gandhi National Park

06 January,2025 07:04 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
New documentary with Anand Shinde highlights importance of elephant conservation

New documentary with Anand Shinde highlights importance of elephant conservation

A young filmmaker’s new documentary featuring city-based elephant whisperer Anand Shinde sheds light on why elephant conservation is truly a big deal

06 January,2025 09:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Devashish Kamble
Elephanta tragedy effect? New Year crowd to heritage island drops this year

Elephanta tragedy effect? New Year crowd to heritage island drops this year

Local businesses that depend on year-end tourist flow feel the pinch

01 January,2025 04:10 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti Singh
Elephanta boat tragedy: Capsize crisis sparks safety push

Elephanta boat tragedy: Capsize crisis sparks safety push

Life jackets now mandatory, but rules were ignored before tragedy

31 December,2024 07:51 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
A little caution and respect for rules go a long way

A little caution and respect for rules go a long way

There were reports that passengers refused to wear life jackets, even though they were told to.

25 December,2024 07:17 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
Elephanta boat tragedy: Uddhav felicitates Arif Bamane for rescuing survivors

Elephanta boat tragedy: Uddhav felicitates Arif Bamane for rescuing survivors

Shiv Sena (UBT) Chief Uddhav Thackeray felicitated Arif Bamane for his heroic role in rescuing survivors from the Neelkamal ferry accident, which claimed 15 lives. The event took place in Mumbai, with Shiv Sena leaders present.

24 December,2024 01:39 PM IST | Mumbai
Body of missing 7-year-old boy found, death toll reaches 15

Body of missing 7-year-old boy found, death toll reaches 15

A seven-year-old boy had been missing since the incident. His body was recovered from the sea and has been identified as Zohan Pathan

21 December,2024 02:04 PM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva Agashe
Search operation on for 7-year-old boy missing after ferry-Navy craft crash

Search operation on for 7-year-old boy missing after ferry-Navy craft crash

With the recovery of the body of a 43-year-old man on Thursday evening, the death toll in the December 18 Elephanta boat tragedy rose to 14

21 December,2024 12:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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