{
  "id": 655379,
  "title": "'India Is Home To Over 60 Percent Of The World’s Wild Asian Elephants' Says PM Modi On World Elephant Day",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/india-is-home-to-over-60-percent-of-the-worlds-wild-asian-elephants",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T10:32:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/lifestyle/india-is-home-to-over-60-of-the-worlds-wild-asian-elephants-says-pm-modi-on-world-elephant-day"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday highlighted India’s significant role in conserving Asian elephants. He emphasised that the majestic elephant has remained an integral part of India’s ecological heritage, stating that the country is home to more than 60% of the world’s wild Asian elephant population. His remarks came on World Elephant Day, observed every year on August 12 to raise…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}