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World Elephant Day 2025: ‘As policies improve, human-elephant conflict worsens'

Mid-Day Premium World Elephant Day 2025: ‘As policies improve, human-elephant conflict worsens'

India boasts of close to 30,000 tuskers but even as there are efforts being made to conserve them, man-elephant conflict seems to be a cause for concern. Mid-day Online spoke to Patricia Sims, founder of World Elephant Society, to understand how conservation has changed in the last 10 years since she first instituted the day for elephants

12 August,2025 11:28 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Ram Charan's Oscars 2023 look immortalised at Madame Tussauds London

Ram Charan's Oscars 2023 look immortalised at Madame Tussauds London

The key design elements include a signature chakra buttons, symbolising unity and resilience, a Nehru collar, evoking heritage and honour, and structured pocket detailing, inspired by Indian Army silhouettes

13 May,2025 08:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Vidhu Vinod Chopra claims Hollywood said 12th Fail should have been Oscar entry

Vidhu Vinod Chopra claims Hollywood said 12th Fail should have been Oscar entry

During a masterclass at the ongoing International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Chopra claimed that his 2023 directorial venture was actually the choice of several artistes, including those working internationally. 

22 November,2024 09:26 PM IST | Mumbai
Why you should care for elephants and here's how you can protect them

Why you should care for elephants and here's how you can protect them

Elephants are loved by many but how many of us take the effort to take an initiative to conserve them? Canadian filmmaker and elephant conservationist Patricia Sims, who is the co-founder of World Elephant Day, suggests easy ways to help protect the endangered species - not only at the tourism level but also to prevent human-elephant conflict

12 August,2024 12:01 PM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto

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