India celebrates World Lion Day with grand event in Gujarat's Gir, PM Modi lauds conservation efforts

Aug 10, 2024

As the nation comes together to celebrate World Lion Day, the Gujarat Forest Department placed special emphasis on honouring the King of the Jungle...

Congress' Shaktisinh Gohil in Parliament raises issue of Asiatic Lions killed on railway tracks

Mar 22, 2021

New Delhi [India], March 23 : Congress Rajya Sabha MP from Gujarat Shaktisinh Gohil on Monday raised the issue of killing of Asiatic Lions...

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel unveils Gir forest biodiversity exhibition on World Lion Day

Aug 10, 2024

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel marked World Lion Day with a special event in Junagad, unveiling an exhibition of photographs that showcase Gir Forest's...

Minor among two held two for chasing Gir lion on bike

Dec 12, 2020

Junagarh (Gujarat) [India], December 12 : Two persons, including a minor, were nabbed on Friday for allegedly chasing a lion on a bike near...

Gujarat CM, wife offer prayers at Somnath temple

Jul 11, 2020

Gir Somnath (Gujarat) [India], July 11, : Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, along with his wife Anjali Rupani, offered prayers at the renowned Somnath...

PM Modi speaks to Gujarat CM, takes stock of situation after cyclone Biparjoy's landfall

Jun 15, 2023

PM Modi also asked about the details of the safety arrangements for wild animals including lions in Gir Forest.