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Wayanad suicide: Parents allege police pressured to conceal truth

The parents of JS Siddharth have accused the police of being under pressure from the higher-ups to cover up the facts and let the main culprits go scot-free

Rs 15 L from Karnataka for Rahul’s LS seat in Kerala raises storm

BENGALURU: Opposition parties in Karnataka have raised objections against the state government’s decision to grant compensation to a victim from Wayanad, Rahul Gandhi’s Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala. The controversy erupted as the government disbursed Rs 15 lakh ex gratia to the family of a man who was trampled to death by an elephant from Karnataka. Accusations were […]

Human-Wildlife conflict crisis demands immediate action

Preventive measures, including the use of technology for early warning systems and conflict mitigation strategies, are essential for reducing the frequency and intensity of HWC incidents.

Wayanad demands Rahul Gandhi’s presence amid protests; here’s why

WAYANAD: On Sunday, Wayanad witnessed significant protests, prompting residents to demand the presence of Rahul Gandhi, the senior Congress leader and MP representing the constituency. Criticism mounted over Gandhi’s absence in Wayanad amid simmering protests following the tragic death of two people trampled by wild elephants. Residents expressed frustration at Gandhi’s silence on the recent […]

Kerala: Uproar in Wayanad as wild elephant tramples man to death

NEW DELHI: Wayanad is in turmoil following a tragic incident where a wild elephant fatally trampled a 42-year-old resident. The shocking event occurred when a radio-collared elephant broke through a gate and attacked Aji in Payyampalli near Mananthavady. The incident has highlighted serious shortcomings on the part of forest officials who failed to alert residents […]

Kerala man’s ingenious wooden treadmill takes social media by storm

EK Ravindran’s low-cost and long-lasting ‘made-in-Wayanad’ wooden treadmill attracts health freaks