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THE NAWAB OF JUNAGADH
View: Why Pakistan’s recurring claim to Junagadh is futileDecades after the little state of Junagadh eventually joined India, the Nawab’s family continues to live in Pakistan. In 2020, many would h...
An end of an era: School in Gujarat where Mahatma Gandhi studied shuts down after 164 yearsMahatma Gandhi passed out from the school in 1887 at the age of 18.
Tribal tours: Exploring the unexplored Chhattisgarh, North East & RajasthanMake use of upcoming long weekend to acquaint yourself with the indigenous people in our country.
'Statue of Unity' a befitting tribute to Sardar Patel, say his family members80-year-old Bhupendra Patel, another senior member of the family, said the statue would remind the younger generation about contributions m...
Progressive by nature, Gujarat is always conservative by heartGujarat contributed the most when it came to Hindutva as a cause and the undercurrent is still there today.
Gujarat's Gir celebrates 50 years as lions' sole sanctuaryGir sanctuary completes 50 years of conservation on Friday with the release of a special postal stamp and launch of year-long festivities.
- Lion's the nameless and faceless king of the Indian jungle
Naming Indian lions may help attract the world's attention to their condition
Naming Indian lions may help attract world’s attention to their conditionIf Cecil the magnificent blackmaned Zimbabwean lion did not have a name and a much-chronicled and photographed life too, would his cruel de...
Hunting lions was allowed in Gujarat till 1964As recently as 1964, you could legally hunt the lions of Gujarat just for a fee of Rs 300 & this was possible when Gujarat had come into ex...
Pic of the week: Charming TowersThe Mahabat Maqbara is an architectural synthesis of Islamic, Hindu and European influences.
Wildlife adventure in India is an experience of a lifetimeWildlife adventure is not only a great choice for a holiday with kids, it is also one of the best ways to connect with nature
How lion king got nawabi reprieveThe Nawabs of Junagadh were trying desperately to save lions that were already dwindling in number. Had it been not been a diktat from the ...
Ambanis put Chorwad on national mapHad it not been for Dhirubhai Ambani's birth, a quiet beach and for a road between pilgrimage hotspots Somnath and Dwarka that passes throu...
- 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 ...