Why waste votes on Congress which doesn't have development roadmap? PM Modi at Gujarat poll rallyNotably, Congress had won all five Assembly segments in Amreli district - Dhari, Amreli, Lathi, Savarkundla and Rajula - in the 2017 electi...
20 Nov, 2022, 06.31 PM IST
Saurashtra shocker: BJP wiped out in Amreli and Gir Somnath districtsThe Congress, which retained Amreli seat, dislodged the BJP from remaining four seats in Amreli district.
18 Dec, 2017, 11.21 PM IST
Census reveals that one in three lions live outside Gujarat sanctuariesIn absolute numbers, the strength of lions living outside sanctuaries went up by 126% between the two census exercises, forest officials sa...
24 Jan, 2016, 10.25 AM IST
- Census: One in three lions lives outside Gujarat sanctuaries
One of every three lions in Gujarat's Saurashtra lives outside sanctuaries, the final count of the May 2015 lion census has revealed.
24 Jan, 2016, 04.01 AM IST
‘Amreli lion numbers up, may need another reserve’The state may soon need a second sanctuary for Asiatic lions on the banks of river Shetrunji if the forest department’s initial estimate of...
02 May, 2015, 01.36 AM 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
- No headway in Gir lion cub's poaching case
The state forest department seems to be groping in the dark while searching for the bones and chopped legs of the lion cub that is suspecte...
03 Mar, 2014, 08.54 PM IST
- Goods train runs over lion in Amreli
Another lion was hit by a goods train – this time near Bhammar in Gujarat’s Savarkundla taluka of Amreli district on Saturday. “The two-and...
23 Feb, 2014, 12.44 AM IST
- Lion run over by goods train near Amreli
In yet another incident, Asiatic lion was run over by a container train near Bhambhar village in Savarkundla taluka of Amreli district on S...
22 Feb, 2014, 01.48 PM IST
- Lioness killing case: Two arrested
The forest department of Gir (East) division of Junagadh Wildlife Circle have arrested two farmers in connection with the death of eight-ye...
26 Nov, 2013, 04.53 AM IST
- Trap for neelgais may have killed lioness
Officials of the forest department believe that the lioness found dead on Friday in a 35-ft-deep well in a village in Savarkundla municipal...
24 Nov, 2013, 01.09 AM IST
- Lioness found dead in well
A two-and-half-year-old lioness was found dead from a 60-feet-deep well on the outskirts of Krakach village in Liliya taluka of Amreli dist...
15 Feb, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Leuva Patels' vote will be crucial for Narendra Modi, Keshubhai PatelBoth Cong & BJP know the importance of Leuvas & hence both parties have liberally given tickets to candidates representing this community.
05 Dec, 2012, 10.44 AM IST
- BJP rebel MLA Kanubhai Kalsaria fields six candidates
Kanubhai Kalsaria, a sitting MLA from Mahuva, is going to contest from Gariadhar in Bhavnagar district.
23 Nov, 2012, 07.17 PM IST
‘Nympho’ lioness turns the heat on males in GujaratStrange behaviour of a lioness has raised curiosity among wildlife activists and forest officials in Savarkundla, Amreli district of Gujara...
24 Oct, 2012, 04.59 AM IST
- Lions make coastal belt their home
From the lush green forests of Gir, lions are now finding a new home along the sea coast.
17 Jul, 2012, 10.57 PM IST
New 109 sq km conservation reserve earmarked for lions in AhmedabadThe swiftly-multiplying Asiatic lions of Gir have got the forest department to consider expanding the lion’s kingdom. Now that these big ca...
12 Jul, 2012, 02.10 AM IST