While earlier the mahout profession was passed down generations, some of the current generation is hesitant to take on the ...

A mahout in Pandalam was stranded for 10 hours on a frenzied elephant after it was startled by barking dogs. The elephant was ...

Oman Meteorology has reported temperatures dipping into the low teens, signaling the start of the colder months. The lowest ...

Case Filed After Mahout's Horrifying Death According to a report by The Hindu, the Forest Department filed a case against an illegal elephant safari centre in Idukki and issued a stop memo ...

A mahout who had been stranded atop an elephant for nearly 11 hours near Kulanada, Pandalam, was rescued by the Forest department on Sunday evening.

Parbati Barua is India’s first female mahout and also the first phandi — those who catch elephants with a ‘phand’ or lasso ...

The Training was attended by Kasim Ali, Mahout of Kaziranga Range and Sanjeev Pegu, Mahout of Agaratoli Range, an official ...

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh forest officials have chalked out an action plan to train mahouts and kavadis drawn from several ...

Kaavan's job was to stand at the fence to entertain the crowds during opening hours, raise his trunk as a begging bowl when his mahout, or handler, prodded him with a bull hook, passing him the ...

Al Kathiri also highlighted projects in the wilayats of Mahout and Al Duqm, such as beachside amenities and commercial area ...

COIMBATORE: At first look, Selvi’s agility will make one think that she is as young as any other elephant at the Kozhikamuthi ...

Meena is four years and two months old, still a toddler as elephants go. Khammon Kongkhaw, her mahout, or caretaker, told me earlier that Meena wears the spiked chain because she tends to kick.