Ms Nenk said its design - showing an elephant with a war-tower or howdah on its back - later became known as the "'elephant and castle' of heraldic iconography". Find BBC News: East of England on ...

The death of howdah elephant Arjuna’s former mahout, Doddamasti, ahead of the Dasara has put the Forest Department staff in a quandary. They now have to be prepared to replace the elephant if ...