The procession culminated when a tall, majestic-looking male elephant arrived, flanked by two shorter females. The 58-year-old elephant, Abhimanyu, was decked up regally and carried in a golden seat ...

An elephant lifts its trunk to greet the crowd as it rains during a procession on the last day of the Dussehra festivities, in Mysuru, India, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. | Aijaz Rahi Ten days of ...

Mysuru: Curtains came down on the 11-day-long world-renowned Mysuru Dasara celebrations in this palace city on Thursday, with a spectacular procession on the occasion of Vijayadashami, marking the ...

Mysore/Mysuru: The famed and ornate Raja Marga (Dasara procession route) from Mysore Palace premises was defaced today after ...

"We walked back another 5 km from Bannimantapa ground to Nanjaraj Bahadur choultry where we were accommodated. There were 40 members in our team but we got a remuneration of Rs 36,000 that is Rs 900 ...

Animal activists have long objected to ceremonial uses of elephants, citing distress in the animals caused by crowds and noise. MYSURU, India — The spectators were getting restless after hours of ...

MYSURU, India (AP) — The spectators were getting restless after hours of waiting when a drizzle began. But an announcer over scratchy loudspeakers urged them in Kannada, the language of India's ...

Abhimanyu, a 58-year-old elephant, carries on its back an idol of Chamundeshwari, the Hindu goddess also known as Durga, in a golden howdah, during a procession on the last day of Hindu festival ...

The procession culminated when a tall, majestic-looking male elephant arrived, flanked by two shorter females. The 58-year-old elephant, Abhimanyu, was decked up regally and carried in a golden seat ...