Lions

In A 3-Minute Deadly Encounter, US Man Strangled Mountain Lion

World News | Reuters | Friday February 15, 2019

A 31-year-old man who fended off and suffocated a mountain lion when it attacked him on a Colorado jogging trail last week described on Thursday how he killed the big cat by stepping on its throat during a life-and-death struggle.

This Zoo Will Let Visitors Play With A Lion, Declawed

Offbeat | Agence France-Presse | Thursday February 14, 2019

A zoo is promoting itself as offering the chance to play with a lion, who has been declawed but still has its teeth.The 14-month lioness, called Falestine, is supposed to be placid enough to meet visitors to the park in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.

19-Year-Old Ailing Lioness Dies At Kerala Safari Park

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 9, 2019

A 19-year-old captive lioness, one among the two surviving at a safari park in Neyyar Dam near Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram, died following age-related ailments.

Woman Breaking Up 'Dog Fight' Accidentally Grabs Mountain Lion

Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Friday February 8, 2019

A woman in Idaho was trying to break up a fight between two dogs soon realised that one of them was a much more dangerous animal - a mountain lion.

A Mountain Lion Mauled A Trail Runner. The Man Fought Back And Killed It

World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post | Wednesday February 6, 2019

A runner in Colorado fought and killed an 80-pound mountain lion that attacked him on a nature trail in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, wildlife officials said.

Colorado Jogger Fends Off, Kills Mountain Lion On Rural Trail

World News | Reuters | Tuesday February 5, 2019

A Colorado jogger fought off a mountain lion in the foothills of Horsetooth Mountain on Monday, suffering severe bites before he killed the wild animal in self-defense, authorities said.

KL Rahul Named In India A Squad For First Four-Day Game vs England Lions

Wednesday January 30, 2019

Ankit Bawne was named skipper of the 14-man squad that comprises the likes of pacer Shardul Thakur, Navdeep Saini and Priyank Panchal.

KL Rahul Fails To Deliver In Comeback Game Against England Lions

Prabhjeet Singh Sethi | Monday January 28, 2019

KL Rahul's ban was provisionally lifted by the BCCI after he was earlier banned for making controversial remarks on a TV show.

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.

Bans On Hardik Pandya, KL Rahul Lifted For Now; Fans Divided Over Decision

Santosh Rao | Friday January 25, 2019

Bans on Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul were provisionally lifted with the former set to join the Indian team in New Zealand for the ongoing limited-over series.

Oscars 2019: How Sounds Of This Year's Nominees Were Built Using Lion Roars And A Busted Grape

Entertainment | Sonia Rao, The Washington Post | Thursday January 24, 2019

The monsters' noises in A Quiet Place, fans' cheers in A Star Is Born and rocket launches in First Man required more work than you might think

Man Killed By 2 Lions In Punjab Zoo; Cops Probe How He Entered Enclosure

Cities | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday January 21, 2019

A man was killed inside the Lion Safari enclosure of the Chhatbir Zoo in Punjab's Mohali district today. There were four lions in the lion safari at the time of the incident. The victim was attacked for around 10 minutes by two lions.

Indian Political Parties Almost Entirely Funded By Corporates, Shows Data

India News | Written by Alisha Sachdeva | Friday January 18, 2019

National political parties in India were funded almost entirely by India Inc and a lion's share of these went to the BJP, according to data shared with the Election Commission for Financial Year 2017-18.

Who Makes Rishabh Pant "So Happy"? Answer Lies In This Photo

Friday January 18, 2019

Rishabh Pant was the second-highest run-scorer in the four-Test series in Australia.

Crashed Lion Air Jet's Cockpit Voice Recorder Found, Say Officials

World News | Reuters | Monday January 14, 2019

Indonesian authorities will download on Monday the contents of a cockpit voice recorder (CVR) from a Lion Air jet that crashed more than two months ago, killing all 189 people on board, after it was retrieved from the sea near Jakarta.