Mysore/Mysuru: The first batch of Dasara elephants led by Howdah Elephant Abhimanyu, which arrived in city on Sept. 1 and entered Mysore Palace yesterday, underwent weight checking this morning. Only eight of the nine elephants underwent weight check today. Arjuna, who had carried the Golden Howdah before Abhimanyu took over, did not undergo weight check…
This will be the last Dasara for Mahout Mahadev
October 22, 2018Mysuru: This will be the last Dasara for Mahout Mahadev, who is set to retire in the next six months. Mahadev has been working with Forest Department since 22 years. Currently, he is taking care of Dasara elephant Chaitra as its Mahout for the last six years. He has been staying along with his family…
Dasara’s youngest jumbo injured in wild elephant attack
November 9, 2017Mysuru: 17-year-old Bheema, the youngest elephant which took part in this year’s Jumboo Savari for the first time, has been injured in a fight with a wild elephant near Mattigodu Elephant Camp coming under Nagarahole National Park, recently. Bheema had collapsed on the spot and was shifted to the camp with the help of other…








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