African proverb of the day: 'Until the lion has a historian, the hunter will always be the hero.' Life lessons on why every story has two sides and the version you hear may not always be the truthAfrican proverb of the day: This African proverb highlights how stories often favour the teller’s viewpoint. The hunter’s tale can overshad...
02 Sep, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
Best German proverb of the day: “When the cat’s away, the mice will play” a life lesson on what people do when no one is watchingBest German Proverb of the Day: “When the cat’s away, the mice will play” describes what can happen when supervision or authority disappear...
27 Aug, 2026, 01.11 AM IST
Best Italian proverb of the day: “The wolf is always said to be bigger than it is” a life lesson on how fear exaggerates dangerBest Italian Proverb of the Day: “The wolf is always said to be bigger than it is” captures how fear can make dangers appear greater than t...
27 Aug, 2026, 12.06 AM IST
African Proverb of the day: “Until a lion learns to write, every story will glorify the hunter” a life lesson on the power of perspectiveAfrican Proverb of the Day: “Until a lion learns to write, every story will glorify the hunter” offers a powerful lesson about perspective,...
26 Aug, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
Gujarat's Deesa to get Asia's first desert-themed night safari & zooGujarat's Deesa will soon host Asia's first desert-themed drive-through night safari and zoological park. This expansive park will cover ap...
12 Aug, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
US military completes major exercise in Africa and works to deepen partnershipsThe U.S. and top African allies conducted the African Lion military exercise in Morocco, addressing new challenges in volatile regions. The...
02 Jun, 2024, 05.11 PM IST
Reexamining translocation of Asiatic lions from Gir to MP's Kuno National Park: Centre to SCThe application said that in view of the recent introduction of African cheetahs in the Kuno National Park and steps taken to secure the fu...
28 Mar, 2023, 08.48 PM IST
Lion kills man in Ghana who tried to 'steal' cubA lion inside the enclosure killed a man at the Accra Zoo in Ghana on Sunday. The authorities suspect the unidentified man intended to stea...
30 Aug, 2022, 03.31 PM IST
You can buy a lion cheaper than a buffalo in Pakistan?The Lahore Safari Zoo is willing to sell some of its African lions bred in captivity at a meagre price of (Pakistani) Rs 1.5 lakh, Pakistan...
29 Jul, 2022, 01.28 PM IST
Gir lions will not be relocated, situation under control: Gujarat CM RupaniGujarat CM Vijay Rupani said the government had involved world-class experts to tackle the situation and control the spread of the deadly v...
07 Oct, 2018, 10.39 PM IST
US places Indian lion in endangered species listIn the last 20 years, lion populations have declined by 43% due to habitat loss and retaliatory killing of lions by a growing human populat...
22 Dec, 2015, 10.56 AM IST
India-Africa Forum Summit: With China no longer booming, India looks more attractive to AfricansIndia’s pulling power and appeal for Africa have risen thanks to the higher economic growth trajectory and international standing earned by...
25 Oct, 2015, 12.00 PM IST
Asiatic lions in Gir facing threat from poachers: GovernmentAsiatic lions in Gujarat's Gir forests are facing threat from poachers, government said quoting a study by a wildlife monitoring agency.
11 Dec, 2014, 06.58 PM IST
- ‘Gir saturated, transfer a lifeline’
"It is important to have a second population to save the last wild Asiatic lions," says ecologist Craig Packer, director of the Lion Resear...
22 Apr, 2013, 01.32 AM IST
- Shift Asiatic lions from Gujarat to Madhya Pradesh: SC to Centre
Asiatic lions will have a second home in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno wildlife sanctuary as the apex court permitted their relocation in limited n...
15 Apr, 2013, 08.34 PM IST
Supreme Court allows translocation of Asiatic lions to Madhya PradeshThe Supreme Court today allowed trans-location of Asiatic lions from Gujarat to Madhya Pradesh, saying the species is under threat of extin...
15 Apr, 2013, 04.05 PM IST
- The lions' range
Blazing heat, temperatures soaring to almost 40oC... We had been roaming the Gir forest, the lion’s domain, for a good three hours without ...
14 Jun, 2007, 12.35 AM IST