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Delhi zoo's lone African elephant dies, investigation ordered

Shankar was gifted by Zimbabwe to India in 1996. The elephant arrived at the Delhi Zoo in 1998

In this Tuesday, May 28, 2024 file photo, an elephant sprinkles water in its enclosure, at the National Zoological Park (NZP), in New Delhi. An African elephant named Shankar died on Wednesday night, Sept. 17, 2025, at the zoo after 13 years of being placed in solitary confinement.
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In this image posted on Sept. 18, 2025, NDRF personnel during search and rescue operation following landslides and flooding triggered by heavy rain, at Nandanagar area, near Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.

Two dead, six feared trapped as landslides flatten 40 houses in Uttarakhand's Chamoli

Four people were rescued alive in Kuntari Lagaphali and one in Dhurma village, the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC) in Dehradun said
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