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VICTORIA Falls will soon introduce “Yoga with the elephants” as part of various Yoga sessions that the city offers. This was revealed by the Indian embassy to Zimbabwe during the 11th International ...
An ancient elephant graveyard is finally giving up its secrets. Remains of straight-tusked elephants known as Palaeoloxodon were first uncovered near the town of Pampore, in the Kashmir Valley, when a ...
Ancient India's land ethic—reflected in Kautilya’s Arthashastra—balanced military, economic, and religious priorities to ...
The elephant fossils themselves were found in 2000 in Pampore in the Kashmir Valley, India, and date back to between 300,00 and 400,000 years ago. However, quite which species the fossils belonged ...
In India, the process of training an elephant has changed little since ancient times. They captured elephants in the wild because they are difficult to breed and maintain for years in captivity ...
Ancient Indian art, such as sculptures at the Channakeshava Temple in Karnataka, illustrates the use of war elephants as part of a fourfold army, known as chaturanga bala, which included infantry ...
Chandragupta Maurya was the first king to establish an empire in India. He died a monk. Chandragupta Maurya is considered to ...
Rare fossils of extinct elephant document the earliest known instance of butchery in India. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 10 / 241021133245.htm ...
Scientists have unearthed the 50 000-year-old fossil of an elephant in the Indian state of Kashmir, indicating that the Himalayan state enjoyed a warm climate several thousand years ago.
A fossilized elephant skull found in the Kashmir Valley is reshaping how scientists understand an ancient giant’s past. Discovered in 2000 from the Karewa sediments near Pampore, the skull ...