Gujarat to deploy drones, watch towers to ensure pilgrim safety at Palitana amid recent lion sightings

Aug 18, 2026

As per the statement from the Gujarat government, the Forest Department personnel are working continuously and diligently to ensure the safety of thousands of...

World Lion Day: Bhupender Yadav hails India's "remarkable journey" in lion conservation

Aug 10, 2026

Marking World Lion Day on Monday, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav emphasised India's commitment to the conservation and protection of the Asiatic lion.

CM Yogi releases Asiatic Lion pair 'Bharat' and 'Gauri' in Gorakhpur Zoo

Jun 16, 2024

The five-year-old lion 'Bharat' and the seven-year-old lioness 'Gauri' were brought from Etawa Lion Safari in the last week of May.

Barry Jenkins announces official title for 'Lion King' prequel

Sep 10, 2022

Washington [US], September 10 : American filmmaker Barry Jenkins has officially announced, 'Mufasa: The Lion King', a new prequel to the 2019 'Lion King'...

Gujarat: Union Government approves project lion for over Rs 2,900 crore for Asiatic lion conservation

Mar 01, 2025

Project Lion stands as a transformative initiative dedicated to the conservation and expansion of the Asiatic lion population, ensuring their long-term survival through strategic...

"82 year old lion is alive," says Sharad Pawar loyalist Anil Deshmukh on Ajit Pawar's "retirement" remark

Jul 05, 2023

Anil Deshmukh, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and a loyalist to NCP president Sharad Pawar on Wednesday referred Pawar as "Lion" and said that...