Oscars 2023

World Elephant Day 2025: ‘As policies improve, human-elephant conflict worsens'

India boasts of close to 30,000 tuskers but even as there are efforts being made to conserve them, man-elephant conflict seems to be a cause for concern. Mid-day Online spoke to Patricia Sims, founder of World Elephant Society, to understand how conservation has changed in the last 10 years since she first instituted the day for elephants

Updated 4 months ago

Every year, World Elephant Day, co-founded by Patricia Sims (in picture), is celebrated on August 12 since 2012. Photo Courtesy: Patricia Sims

Ram Charan's Oscars 2023 look immortalised at Madame Tussauds London

The key design elements include a signature chakra buttons, symbolising unity and resilience, a Nehru collar, evoking heritage and honour, and structured pocket detailing, inspired by Indian Army silhouettes

Updated 7 months ago