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Uorfi Javed shares pics from Kamakhya Temple visit after clarifying she never changed her religion
Entertainment | Jul 02, 2026, 04:14 PM ISTUorfi Javed shared photos from her visit to the Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, days after dismissing rumours that she had converted to Hinduism and changed her name.
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PM Modi goes on lion safari in Gujarat's Gir National Park on World Wildlife Day | Video
Gujarat | Mar 03, 2025, 11:50 AM ISTWorld Wildlife Day: The PM went on the lion safari with some ministers and senior forest department officials accompanying him.
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Gujarat: 19 moderate-intensity earthquakes shake Gir Somnath
India | Dec 07, 2020, 11:32 AM ISTSince 1.42 am, 19 quakes, having intensities of 1.7 to 3.3, were recorded with their epicentres in East-North-East (ENE) of Talala in Gir Somnath district of Saurashtra, an official from the ISR said.
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Lion hunts down cow at Gujarat's Gir | Watch video
India | Oct 16, 2020, 12:57 PM ISTA video of an Asiatic lion from Gir forest has emerged where it can be seen hunting down a cow, which was kept as a bait for the lion.
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Good News: Gujarat's majestic Asiatic lion count rises to 674
India | Jun 11, 2020, 08:18 AM ISTThe population of the majestic Asiatic Lion, once faced with imminent extinction, has increased by 29 percent to 674 in Gujarat's Gir forest region. The department carried out a "population estimation exercise" on the night of June 5 and June 6 when there was a full moon.
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Gujarat's Gir lions to soon have radio collars around their necks
India | Jun 24, 2019, 10:33 PM ISTThe rare Asiatic lions in Gujarat's Gir forests and surrounding regions will have radio collars fitted around their necks this month, similar to the lions of the African savannah and the Serengeti.
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WATCH | Pride of 14 lions quench their thirst near Gujarat's Gir, video goes viral
India | Apr 26, 2019, 07:40 PM ISTSome 20 kilometers away from Gir sanctuary, this rare sight of 14 lions quenching their thirst was experienced. Though it is not as rare anymore since there have been multiple such videos in the last few months.
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Gir lions killed by virus that claimed lives of 30% East African lions; 300 vaccines imported from US
India | Oct 05, 2018, 08:29 PM ISTAround 23 Asiatic lions have died in Gujarat's Gir forest since September 12, prompting the government to launch a massive operations to ensure that the infection does not spread to other big cats in their only abode in Asia.
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Gujarat: 2 more lions dead in Gir Sanctuary; toll reaches 23
India | Oct 02, 2018, 10:41 PM IST"Two lions, rescued earlier, died today morning due to infection," said Additional Chief Secretary of the Forest Department Rajiv Kumar Gupta.
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Video: At Gujarat's Gir, 'arranged poaching' encouraged to boost tourism?
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Gir's lion Maulana, co-star of Amitabh Bachchan in ‘Khushboo Gujarat Ki’ ad, dead
India | Nov 18, 2016, 11:56 AM ISTOne of the India's oldest and most popular lions, Maulana, died from old age on Wednesday. Maulana, the iconic Asiatic lion of Gir, worked with megastar Amitabh Bachchan in the Gujarat tourism advertisement 'Khushboo Gujarat
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Watch: Eight lions moving stealthily through Junagadh's streets, shocks locals
India | Jul 20, 2016, 02:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: A group of magestic eight Asiastic lions were spotted wandering in the Junagadh city of Gujarat earlier this week, giving locals a shock. Such a pride of lions seen sauntering along a residential
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Number of Asiatic lions in Gir goes up to 523: Census
India | May 11, 2015, 09:49 AM ISTGir (Gujarat): The number of Asiatic lions in Gir sanctuary and its surrounding areas has gone up to 523, an increase of 27 per cent since 2010, according to the latest census report.“The census of
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Gujarat shuts down 55 illegal units in Gir lion sanctuary
India | Mar 06, 2015, 08:02 AM ISTAhmedabad: Gujarat government told the Gujarat high court on Thursday that it had shut down 55 illegal establishments and directed others to comply with norms.Placing a compliance report about illegal units which were operated around