Gir

Lion Dies After Falling In Well In Gujarat's Junagadh

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 10, 2019

A lion died after falling into a well at Kantala village in Tulsishyam Khambha range of the Gir East wildlife division in Gujarat's Junagadh district, over 300 km from Ahmedabad, a forest officer said on Saturday.

Lion And Leopard Found Dead In Gujarat's Gir-West Area

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 7, 2019

A lion and a leopard were found dead on Tuesday in separate incidents under the Gir-West division in Gujarat, officials said.

Ex-BJP Lawmaker Gets Life For RTI Activist's Murder In Gujarat

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 11, 2019

A special CBI court today sentenced former BJP lawmaker Dinu Bogha Solanki and six others to life imprisonment for killing RTI activist Amit Jethwa in 2010 after he tried to expose illegal mining activities in the Gir forest region in Gujarat.

Ex-BJP Lawmaker Dinu Solanki, 6 Others Guilty Of Killing RTI Activist

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 6, 2019

Former BJP lawmaker Dinu Solanki and six others were Saturday convicted by a special CBI court in Ahmedabad for killing RTI activist Amit Jethwa in 2010 as he tried to expose illegal mining activities in Gir forest region.

Leopard Kills Woman In Gujarat's Gir West Forest Division

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 28, 2019

A 52-year-old woman was mauled to death by a leopard at Kankchiyala village in Junagadh district of Gujarat, a forest official said today.

Happy Birthday Karan Johar: 5 Things The Filmmaker Did To Lose 17 Kgs In 4 Months

NDTV Food Desk | Saturday May 25, 2019

One of Bollywood's biggest director producers, Karan Johar is celebrating his 47th birthday today. Here's how he lost all that weight in just 4 months!

Lioness Found Dead In Gir, Teeth, Nail Marks Found On Carcass

Ahmedabad News | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 4, 2019

A lioness has been found dead in Gujarat's Gir forest, an official said on Friday. The lioness's carcass was found near a small river on Thursday.

"100% Turnout Here," Says Single Voter Who Lives Deep Inside Gir Forest

India News | Edited by Anuj Pant | Wednesday April 24, 2019

The sole inhabitant of a tiny village deep inside Gujarat's Gir Forest cast his vote today during the third phase of the general elections.

Lion Cub Found Dead In Gujarat's Gir, Likely Killed In Territorial Fight

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 20, 2019

A lion cub was found dead near a farm in Gujarat's Gir Forest near a farm in the Tulsishyam Range, forest officials said on Tuesday.

Striking Pic Of Gir Lion, Shared By PM Modi, Creates Stir Online

Offbeat | Sanya Jain | Monday March 11, 2019

A striking image of a lion climbing a 'flame of the forest' tree has gone viral after Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared it on Twitter.

2 Lion Cubs Found Dead In Gir Forest, Initial Probe Hints At Infighting

Ahmedabad News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 6, 2019

Two lion cubs were Tuesday found dead in Visavadar range of Gujarat's Gir forest, a senior official said.

Leopard Kills Infant In Gujarat

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 27, 2019

A toddler was mauled to death by a leopard in Sarasiya range of Gir forest in Amreli district, an official said on Tuesday.

Kamal Nath Urges PM On Translocating Gujarat Lions To Madhya Pradesh

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 25, 2019

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on translocating lions from Gujarat to the state against the backdrop of deaths of several lions there recently.

204 Lions Died In Gir In Last 2 Years, Including 27 "Unnatural" Deaths

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 22, 2019

Over 200 lions died in the Gir forest region in the last two years, the Gujarat government told the legislative Assembly on Friday.

Madhya Pradesh Government Seeks Centre's Help To Get Lions From Gujarat

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 27, 2019

The Madhya Pradesh government has sought the Centre's help in getting Asiatic lions from Gujarat's Gir which has been delayed by over five years despite a Supreme Court order, according to official documents.