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On sighting a chameleon, people often attack it with stones

Superstition kills, Nokanalli villagers target chameleons

The fear is that a person sighting chameleons could take on their physical attributes, says wildlife volunteer.

31 July 2017 6:58 AM IST

Dozens of people have lost their lives and many have been injured in elephant attacks in Sakleshpur and Alur taluks of Hassan over the years.

Karnataka: Jumbo relocation, Tughlak style from Sakleshpur?

This year three people have been trampled on by jumbos so far here, revealed forest officials.

29 July 2017 3:26 AM IST

ehicular density has increased after it was widened a couple of years ago, hindering movement of wild animals, observed wildlife volunteer Krishna Murthy, who is also head of the Village Development Committee, Hosadoddi.

Karnataka: Roads sans humps endanger animal life

The road connects Kollegal in Chamarajanagar with Satyamangala in Tamil Nadu.

27 July 2017 2:01 AM IST

Yettinahole project intends to supply water to parched districts in the eastern region of the state (Photo: DC)

Karnataka: Nod for Yettinahole given in violation of National Forest...

The project has been given forest clearance in violation of the Forest Conservation Act, claimed Somashekar.

25 July 2017 6:52 AM IST

The arrested men belong to Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu and Jharkhand. The gang used to avail details of online buyers on various websites and later contacted the buyers.

21 online fraudsters caught in Ranchi

The arrested men belong to Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu and Jharkhand.

25 July 2017 2:59 AM IST

Cells in Manjarabad fort

Sunday story: Misty Manjarabad Where Glinting swords clashed for a...

The place had a history of its own even before Tipu built his fort.

23 July 2017 7:23 AM IST

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah

Hassan: My government has fulfilled 155 promises, says Siddaramaiah

We have launched many schemes to bail out farmers, including waiving off Rs 8,165 crore loans taken from cooperative...

23 July 2017 5:59 AM IST

On July 8, a 25-year-old male elephant was found dead in a field after coming in contact with illegal power fence at Bommanahalli, a border village to Kundkere range of Bandipur National Park. (Representational Image)

Karnataka: Power lines continue to trip jumbos

Wildlife biologist Sanjay Gubbi said depending upon the terrain underground cables should be used, as it's the safest.

20 July 2017 6:17 AM IST

River Bhadra in spate at Balehonnur in Chikkamagaluru district on Wednesday following heavy rains.

Smiles back as heavy rains pound Karnataka

Inflow into KRS, Hemavathy up after Madikeri, Bhagamandala lashed by showers.

20 July 2017 3:19 AM IST

Patrolling forest teams warn such visitors, but it is humanly impossible for the staffers to monitor all such activities and visitors. Fortunately, there have been no wild animal attacks on travellers inside the park till now, forest officials told Deccan Chronicle.

Beware! The jumbo selfie trap at Bandipur!

Many travellers get adventurous and venture too close to elephants by getting down from their vehicles.

19 July 2017 3:36 AM IST

Tourists chasing away the wild boars from the lawn near the guesthouse at Bandipur National Park

Karnataka: Bandipur animals get crazy about spicy junk food!

Bandipur National Park director told DC that steps will be initiated to ensure vehicles are parked only at specified...

18 July 2017 1:49 AM IST

H D Deve Gowda can't lead march to Kalladka

â€œCongress and BJP are two sides of the same coin,â€Mr Gowda remarked sarcastically.

14 July 2017 7:42 AM IST