Ambardi lion safari to help area emerge as tourist hub: Gujarat CMThe Gujarat chief minister yesterday inaugurated the park, spread over nearly 400 hectares of land. The park aims to take the tourist load ...
18 Oct, 2017, 03.41 PM IST
Gujarat's Ambardi lion safari gets Centre's nod"A committee headed by additional director general of wildlife of the Union ministry of environment and forest met yesterday where final ap...
06 Jun, 2017, 05.27 PM IST
BJP MLA Nalin Kotadiya supports Patel quota stirKotadiya criticized the police excesses of August 25 night, which had catapulted Hardik Patel into the national spotlight.
07 Oct, 2015, 04.01 AM IST
Gujarat flash floods killed 10 lions, about 90 spotted deerThe recent flash floods, which wreaked havoc in some parts of Gujarat, led to the death of ten lions, more than 1,600 blue bulls, and nearl...
12 Jul, 2015, 10.54 AM IST
- Female leopard attacks men who killed her cub
A female leopard attacked and injured three men in Karamdadi village in Dhari, Amreli district after they allegedly killed her eight-month-...
04 Apr, 2015, 03.20 AM IST
Rs 82 lakh petrol used for patrolling in Gir forestThe 309 bikes used for patrolling in Sasan Gir and adjoining forest areas have consumed fuel worth Rs 81.98 lakh in the last two years.
10 Mar, 2015, 12.28 PM IST
What's in a name: Gir names its lions in a unique wayGabbar Singh was thrown out of its territory in Dhari last week after he killed two lion cubs.
20 Jul, 2014, 04.31 PM IST
Accidents killed 13 lions in 1 year in GujaratThe state government has admitted that 13 lions died in accidents in Gir-Somnath, Amreli and Jungadh districts in the year beginning June 1...
05 Jul, 2014, 12.59 AM IST
- SC prohibits new hydroelectric power project in Uttarakhand
Expressing concern over the recent tragedy in Uttarakhand, the Supreme Court today prohibited setting up of any new hydroelectric power pro...
13 Aug, 2013, 10.56 PM IST
- Lioness dead in Dhari taluka of Amreli district
A two-year-old lioness was found dead in Gadhya (Virpur) village in Dhari taluka of Amreli district on Saturday night.
15 Jul, 2013, 04.34 AM IST
- Uma Bharti rejects Centre's request of breaking fast
Former MP CM Uma Bharti rejected the Centre's appeal of breaking her fast, over the issues related to protection of Ganga river & conservat...
31 May, 2011, 02.26 PM IST
Lion found dead in Gir Wildlife SanctuaryAn eight-year-old lion was found dead in Dhari forest range of Gir Wildlife Sanctuary in the second such incident in less than a week, fore...
20 Oct, 2009, 11.22 PM IST
- Five arrested for possession of lion claw in Amreli
Five persons have been arrested after they were found possessing a lion claw from the eastern region of the Gir wildlife sanctuary falling ...
29 May, 2009, 10.18 PM IST
- Lioness, three cubs spark panic by straying into human habitat
A lioness and her three cubs were captured from near a village in Gondal area by forest department personnel following a seven-day effort a...
03 Nov, 2008, 06.35 AM IST
19 get 3-year jail for killing six Gir lionsA Junagadh sessions court on Thursday sentenced 19 poachers to three years rigorous imprisonment for killing six lions in Gir’s Babaria for...
24 Oct, 2008, 01.22 AM IST
3-yr jail for killing 5 lionsIn a landmark judgment, a court in Dhari village of Amreli district sentenced three persons to jail for electrocuting five lions.
14 Oct, 2008, 05.30 AM IST
Watch lions feast in Gir, for a priceTouts in Gir are staging 'lion shows' for tourists for a price. Live buffaloes tied to tractors are being used as bait, forcing the carnivo...
22 Apr, 2008, 03.40 AM IST