Digvijay Singh agrees that PM Modi works as hard as a donkeyPM Modi said the criticism of donkeys by Akhilesh only reflected his "casteist mentality" and "the feeling of hatred does not suit him".
24 Feb, 2017, 07.43 PM IST
Gujarat BJP fumes at Akhilesh Yadav's 'insult', says donkeys are loyal unlike himAkhilesh yesterday targeted Modi and BJP president Amit Shah as he "appealed" to Bachchan not to "campaign for the donkeys of Gujarat".
21 Feb, 2017, 03.06 PM IST
Don't promote donkeys of Gujarat, Akhilesh tells AmitabhAkhilesh took on PM Narendra Modi over a Gujarat Tourism advertisement in which Amitabh Bachchan promotes wild donkeys of Gujarat.
20 Feb, 2017, 03.15 PM IST
From Hemis to Khangchendzonga National Park, top wildlife safaris in IndiaBe it wildlife, flora or fauna, rare and exotic delights dot this region, much to an explorer’s joy.
10 Nov, 2016, 05.18 AM IST
Wild ass now an endangered speciesThe wild ass, locally known as ghudkhar and found only in the Little Rann of Kutch in Gujarat, has been classified as an endangered animal.
23 Aug, 2015, 11.37 AM IST
- Gujarat forest dept ropes in BSF, FSL experts to curb poaching
The Gujarat government has reconstituted its Wildlife Crime Cell by roping in experts from BSF and Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) for ef...
04 Jan, 2015, 11.21 AM IST
This Christmas, experience swordsmanship, art and music at Kutch's Rann UtsavThe festival is on till March 7 2015. Take your family and soak in colour and vibrancy this Christmas and New Year.
18 Dec, 2014, 05.14 AM IST
Two defence projects among 133 cleared by wildlife panelProposal for control of fencing and patrol road along Indo-Bangladesh border in Dampa Tiger Reserve was mooted by security forces "to stop ...
27 Nov, 2014, 08.17 PM IST
Asiatic lion's abode set for Unesco leapThe proposal for the World Heritage Site status for Gir and Girnar could make it the county's first to be on both cultural and nature site ...
29 May, 2014, 01.38 AM IST
Why political name-calling makes little sense in the animal worldDespite the sustained denigration of practically every aspect of their persona, it cannot be denied that empires have been built literally ...
11 May, 2014, 01.26 AM IST
After tigers now it is time to count birds in KarnatakaWhy only tigers even birds which form part of the wild life ecosystem seems to be as important as other wild animals for the forest departm...
12 Jan, 2014, 06.04 PM IST
- Gujarat move to preserve its wildlife gets IUCN support
International Union for Conservation of Nature, the world’s oldest and the largest global environmental organization, has joined hands with...
18 Jan, 2013, 03.50 AM IST
Horse senseHayagriva is a pivotal deity in Vaishnavite tradition: He blesses both sacred and secular studies.
02 Jan, 2013, 05.18 AM IST
- City lensman captures rare crane’s fight for survival in Ladakh
There is a glimmer of hope yet for the endangered Black-necked crane. City wildlife photographer Sanjay Kaushal’s recent odyssey into the r...
30 May, 2011, 02.21 AM IST
- Wild ass population rises by 4.5% in Gujarat
The population of the Wild Ass, commonly known as 'Gudhkar' has increased by 4.5% since the last census in 2004, an official statement of t...
10 Apr, 2009, 06.04 PM IST
- Gujarat govt files reply for PIL filed by an environment NGO
Gujarat Government filed an affidavit in the Gujarat High Court in reply to the PIL filed by an NGO to restrain any activity violating the ...
30 Dec, 2008, 11.21 AM IST
- Kutch gets biosphere reserve status
The Greater and Little Rann of Kutch have finally got the much-awaited status of biosphere reserve. The Central government's decision to gr...
22 Jul, 2008, 05.36 AM IST