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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

The arrested accused in police custody (Photo:DC)

Karnataka: Four highway robbers arrested

The gang threw chilli powder on the face of victims and robbed them.

10 July 2017 5:50 AM IST

Lantana is a forest weed and an ornamental plant (Photo: DC)

Chop lantana, keep forests free from fire

Only elephants can make their way into the forest while other animals find it difficult to enter the thick foliage.

7 July 2017 6:45 AM IST

Mysuru district tops with 42 cases of jumbos being electrocuted, followed by Chamarajanagar with 29 and Kodagu with 23.

More jumbos electrocuted in Karnataka than poached

100 elephants were electrocuted in 9 years compared to 23 in poaching in five years.

5 July 2017 5:34 AM IST

The result was tragic as many of the jumbos died from electrocution.

Taller electric poles to save jumbos in Sakleshpur

The elephants here are not only targeted by poachers, but are also electrocuted by sagging power cables.

1 July 2017 6:07 AM IST

CM Siddaramaiah inaugurates a function to mark International Yoga Day, organised by Arogya Mandira Trust in Bengaluru on Sunday (Photo: KPN)

Will not go for early elections, says Siddaramaiah

Such rumours are spread by former CMs B.S. Yeddyurappa and H.D. Kumaraswamy to create confusion'.

26 Jun 2017 1:22 AM IST

The rail fences where forest officials will attach chain mesh to stop smaller animals

Karnataka: Jumbos saved but boar, deer at risk

Open spaces in rail fences of national parks let them sneak out.

22 Jun 2017 7:01 AM IST

BJP state chief BS Yeddyurappa

Karnataka: BS Yeddyurappa to protest for loan waiver from July 7

â€œThe Bharatiya Janata Party will go it alone in the polls and contest all 224 seats.

17 Jun 2017 4:58 AM IST

Puttamma has not returned home after she crossed the Lakshmana Theertha river flowing through the Nagarahole National Park a month ago

Karnataka: Did tiger maul missing woman?

The woman's son-in-law, Swamy, who claims that she was familiar with the forest routes , is also baffled by her...

16 Jun 2017 3:39 AM IST

It appears that while passing through Muthathi on a two wheeler, they parked by the roadside to watch monkeys and heard some moans from the bushes.

Karnataka: Youth save deer from poachers

Video of two men freeing deer from snares goes viral on soclal media.

15 Jun 2017 3:46 AM IST

Introduced by the British, chicory has been in use for a century- and- a -half in the country, says coffee planter, G B Bhoje Gowda, who claims that most coffee powder is 80 per cent chicory, as it is cheaply available in the market.

Karnataka: Too much chicory! Coffee planters brew a row

Most coffee is 80 per cent chicory as it is cheaply available: Planters

8 Jun 2017 3:29 AM IST