THRISSUR: While the elephant race at the Guruvayur temple has its share of fame, another temple in Thrissur district holds an ...

Kapaleeswarar temple receives silver elephant vahanam, Minister plans to get live elephant for Tiruttani Murugan.

COIMBATORE: Members of District-Level Captive Elephant Welfare Committee (DLCEWC) on Tuesday checked the health of ‘Deivanai’ ...

Outrage over injured elephant paraded in temple festival prompts swift action and calls for stricter regulations.

The Supreme Court's recent remark that using elephants in temple celebrations is part of our culture highlights how ...

The Airavateshvara Temple, built during the 11th-12th century in Tamil Nadu, features an ancient optical illusion. The ...

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A recent video shared by PETA featured one such robot elephant from a temple in Kerala. At first glance, it looked like a regular temple elephant gracefully swaying its trunk during festivities.

This innovative initiative provides a cruelty-free alternative for temple rituals, addressing the growing concerns over captive elephant mistreatment and festival-related accidents. With Kerala ...

The child had responded with just one question, “What is this elephant doing in the temple when it should be happily living in the jungle”. The priest could not produce an answer to that ...

Davanagere: The ownership of elephants by religious organizations has always been a contentious subject. However, Shri Umamaheshwara Veerabhadreshwara Temple at Shilamatha, a 1,200-year-old ...

The elephant reportedly reached Deuli village after crossing Gopalpur, Prathama Kandi and Barabati in the morning. Subsequently, it went to Gokarneswar temple and reached National Highway-16.