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Elephants from Sakrebailu camp likely to take part in Mysuru Dasara

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Elephants from Sakrebailu camp likely to take part in Mysuru Dasara

Elephants being given a bath in the backwaters of Tunga river at Sakrebailu (aka Sakrebyle) elephant camp, in Shivamogga district of Karnataka. | Photo Credit: Murali Kumar K Two elephants from Sakrebailu camp near Shivamogga in Karnataka are expected to take part in the historic Mysuru Dasara procession this year. The Mysuru Dasara is the showpiece … Read more

Dear job-seeker, would you like to work with an elephant?

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Dear job-seeker, would you like to work with an elephant?

Applicants exhibit their skills during recruitment of aane kavadiga, caretakers of elephants, at Sakrebailu elephant camp, near Shivamogga in Karnataka, on May 31, 2023. | Photo Credit: special arrangement A young man, who had applied for the job of aane kavadiga (caretaker of an elephant), was struggling to make the pachyderm obey his command. When … Read more