Srinagar, October 6 (Scoop News) – Stating that empowerment of destitute women and orphans is on top priority of the government, the Minister for Social welfare Ms Sakeena Itoo has said that several measures have been taken by the government for their socio-economic upliftment Speaking at rehabilitation programme function organized by Guild for […]
Elephant Census Report Has Issued
There are 5879 Wild Elephants in Sri Lanka at present according to the latest National Elephant Census Report issued today(02). According to the report there are 122 Tuskers and 1107 Baby Elephants amongst these Wild Elephants.
Three Baby Elephants Were Killed After Hit By A Train
Three Baby Elephants were killed when they were hit by a Passenger Train near Ambanpola in North of Colombo today according to the Sources.These Baby Elephants were hit by Train when they were crossing the tracks in a forested Area near Ambanpola. The passengers in the train were unharmed according to the sources. This is […]
The Phantom Growth of China’s Ghost Cities
Bloomberg has a new video series out called "China’s Ghost Cities." (You can watch the first segment here on YouTube). The reporter, Adam Johnson, describes how the Chinese government is building massive cities that no one lives in yet. The expectation is that China is going to "grow" into these cities. A remarkable […]
World Cup Cricket 2011: India Scripts Elephantal Win!
Well the word ‘Elephantal’may seem surprising but I am gifting this new word to Englishmen just to express how India won the cup with the ease of a tusker’s movement who has the world at his feet oblivious of any opposition and if any opposition at all decimating the same with grace and power, grace of […]
Plight of Temple Elephants in South India
Thirukadaiyur, a sleepy place, some 350 km from Chennai on way to Trinquebar, the seat of Danish East India Company in the Nagapatinam district has its own significant place in the history of Tamil Nadu. An ancient temple dedicated to goddess Abirami, the consort of Lord Shiva, is the hallmark of Thirukadaiyur that remains abuzz […]
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