News for 'Gir'

Ready For Coldplay? Vaani, Disha Have Style Tips

Ready For Coldplay? Vaani, Disha Have Style Tips

Rediff.com16 Jan 2025

From funky jeans to funkier tops to fun dresses, we've gathered some celeb-approved outfit ideas that blend style and comfort perfectly.

Keerthy's Va-Va-Voom Looks

Keerthy's Va-Va-Voom Looks

Rediff.com10 Dec 2024

From a casual pair of jeans to a formal gown to exquisite saris, Keerthy Suresh's choices highlight her personal sense of fashion.

Kriti, Rashmika Are Obsessing Over...

Kriti, Rashmika Are Obsessing Over...

Rediff.com13 Nov 2024

Celeb-approved nail trends you need to try right now.

These Bolly Gals Love A Little Rang Fun

These Bolly Gals Love A Little Rang Fun

Rediff.com3 Jan 2025

Don't let your black and white style go flat. Add that pop of colour.

Women achievers to run Modi's social media on Int'l Women's Day

Women achievers to run Modi's social media on Int'l Women's Day

Rediff.com23 Feb 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that he will hand over his social media accounts to women achievers from different walks of life to mark International Women's Day on March 8. In his monthly "Mann Ki Baat" address, Modi said these successful women will talk about their work and experience on his social media accounts. He also renewed his appeal to people to take measures to deal with the growing problem of obesity and encouraged people to visit research laboratories or planetariums to mark National Science Day on February 28. Modi highlighted India's progress in space science and artificial intelligence, and emphasized the importance of celebrating and respecting the indomitable spirit of women. He also spoke about the diversity of India's wildlife and the importance of conservation efforts.

29 per cent rise in Asiatic lion population in Gir

29 per cent rise in Asiatic lion population in Gir

Rediff.com11 Jun 2020

As per the May 2015 census, there were 523 Asiatic lions in Gir, an increase of 27 per cent from 2010.

The caged lions of Gir

The caged lions of Gir

Rediff.com5 Jul 2016

Are the lions tourists see in Gir forest really wild and free? Prasanna D Zore doesn't feel so.

Jadeja faces probe over pictures with Gir lions

Jadeja faces probe over pictures with Gir lions

Rediff.com17 Jun 2016

Ravindra Jadeja has been accused of violating wildlife rules after the Indian all-rounder clicked pictures in front of a lion pride at the Sasan Gir forest in Gujarat. The Gujarat Forest Department on Thursday ordered an inquiry after pictures were posted on social. Jadeja and his wife Riva can be seen posing in front of lions.

Viral video shows fitness influencer Rajat Dalal knocking down biker

Viral video shows fitness influencer Rajat Dalal knocking down biker

Rediff.com30 Aug 2024

The Faridabad police on Friday intervened in the matter of a viral video which is creating outrage on social media and said they will take immediate action against Rajat Dalal.

13 lions enmeshed near Gir Wildlife Sanctuary

13 lions enmeshed near Gir Wildlife Sanctuary

Rediff.com22 May 2016

Three more lions were enmeshed by the Forest department on Sunday from nearby Ambardi village in Gujarat's Amreli district located near Gir Wildlife Sanctuary

The Magical Raj Kapoor Partnership

The Magical Raj Kapoor Partnership

Rediff.com11 Dec 2024

Shailendra's songs were attuned to Raj Kapoor's explorations of the themes and dreams of the Everyman.

Snake bite kills lion in Gir forest

Snake bite kills lion in Gir forest

Rediff.com11 May 2012

Yet another Asiatic lion has died unnaturally on the periphery of the Gir forest in Gujarat. The four-year-old lion, is reported to have been bitten to death by a snake near Pipardi village of Amreli district in eastern parts of Gir.

We will restore them if..: SC warns Gujarat on demolitions

We will restore them if..: SC warns Gujarat on demolitions

Rediff.com4 Oct 2024

The Supreme Court on Friday said if it finds that authorities in Gujarat acted in contempt of its order on demolition of properties, it will ask them to restore the structures.

Shaitaan's Janki Is Just Too Cool

Shaitaan's Janki Is Just Too Cool

Rediff.com14 May 2024

Looking for some trendy fits for college? Let Janki Bodiwala's style tips come in handy.

Drop-Dead Gorgeous Raai Laxmi

Drop-Dead Gorgeous Raai Laxmi

Rediff.com7 May 2024

Her wardrobe is cute but elegant. Stylish yet comfortable. Versatile and romantic.

Rains abate in Gujarat but towns, villages remain flooded

Rains abate in Gujarat but towns, villages remain flooded

Rediff.com30 Aug 2024

Even as rains abated in most parts of Gujarat on Friday morning, several towns and villages witnessed water logging due to swollen rivers, officials said.

Surbhi Is Too Hot For Summer

Surbhi Is Too Hot For Summer

Rediff.com22 May 2024

She's got a feel-good, easy-to-wear wardrobe.

What Are Bridgerton's Banita and Sara Tendulkar Upto?

What Are Bridgerton's Banita and Sara Tendulkar Upto?

Rediff.com20 May 2024

Punjabi singer A P Dhillon's girlfriend is a style icon to watch out for.

'India In 1947 Was Like A Ticking Time Bomb'

'India In 1947 Was Like A Ticking Time Bomb'

Rediff.com20 Nov 2024

'When you watch Freedom At Midnight, I want you to feel like you are sitting on a ticking time bomb.'

2 lionesses run over by train near Gir forest

2 lionesses run over by train near Gir forest

Rediff.com23 Jan 2014

Two fully-grown Asiatic lionesses were killed under a running train in eastern Gir, Gujarat on Wednesday.

Some Gir lions to roar in Barda hills soon

Some Gir lions to roar in Barda hills soon

Rediff.com17 May 2012

History repeats itself, it is said. Asiatic lions used to roam on the Barda hills near Porbandar in the 19th century. They were gradually wiped out for reasons yet unknown.

Summer Girls Alaya, Janhvi, Shanaya...

Summer Girls Alaya, Janhvi, Shanaya...

Rediff.com12 Apr 2024

These low-effort outfits will dial up your summer style.

EC seeks details from Ramesh on Shah's calls to 150 DMs before counting

EC seeks details from Ramesh on Shah's calls to 150 DMs before counting

Rediff.com2 Jun 2024

In a letter to Ramesh, the poll panel has asked him to share details regarding his claim by 7 pm on Sunday.

Akhilesh-Modi 'roar' at each other over Gir lions

Akhilesh-Modi 'roar' at each other over Gir lions

Rediff.com3 Apr 2014

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's quest for lions from the Gir forest in Gujarat to develop a lion safari in the once dacoit-infested Chambal ravines in Etawah has provoked an interesting wordy duel between him and his Gujarat counterpart Narendra Modi.

3 Gir lions 'get life in zoo' for murdering people in Gujarat

3 Gir lions 'get life in zoo' for murdering people in Gujarat

Rediff.com15 Jun 2016

One adult male and two sub-adult female lions were found to have turned man-eaters and 'guilty' of killing locals.

Cute In Shorts: Ananya, Pooja, Surbhi...

Cute In Shorts: Ananya, Pooja, Surbhi...

Rediff.com16 Apr 2024

Summer and shorts are made for each other.

46 lions, 37 cubs died in Gir in last two years

46 lions, 37 cubs died in Gir in last two years

Rediff.com26 Feb 2014

Gujarat has lost 46 lions and 37 cubs in the Gir forest area in the last two years, the state Assembly was informed on Wednesday. All these deaths, barring one, in the protected area which is the last abode of Asiatic lions, were due to natural causes, Forest and Environment Minister Ganpat Vasava said in a written reply to a question from Jawahar Chavda (Congress).

MUST READ! Why rare Asiatic lions stray out of Gir

MUST READ! Why rare Asiatic lions stray out of Gir

Rediff.com30 Aug 2012

Haresh Pandya tries to find out what ails the rare Asiatic lions of Saurashtra's Gir forest and why they stray out of their only habitat in the world.

9 Super Summer Holiday Options For Families

9 Super Summer Holiday Options For Families

Rediff.com3 May 2024

Looking for fun things to do as family during this sunny season?

Anupama Has Fun With Fashion

Anupama Has Fun With Fashion

Rediff.com2 Feb 2024

Anupama Parameswaran's gorgeous smile is her best accessory.

Jadeja pays hefty fine for pictures with Gir lions

Jadeja pays hefty fine for pictures with Gir lions

Rediff.com10 Aug 2016

Indian cricketer Ravindra Jadeja was let off by the Gujarat forest department on Tuesday after he paid a fine of Rs. 20,000 for taking a selfie with lions at the Gir Wildlife Sanctuary at Sasan in Junagadh, an act strictly prohibited by law. Since Jadeja is out of the country, his father-in-law Hardevsinh Solanki, a resident of Rajkot, gave the statement on behalf of Jadeja and paid the fine recently, Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF), Junagadh, A P Singh said. The inquiry report is yet to be sent to authorities.

Newborn lion cubs attract more tourists at Gir

Newborn lion cubs attract more tourists at Gir

Rediff.com30 Oct 2003

The post-Godhra riots, in Gujarat, last year had brought down the number of visitors.

Two Asiatic lions slain in Gir

Two Asiatic lions slain in Gir

Rediff.com20 Sep 2005

Meghaa's Flawless Style

Meghaa's Flawless Style

Rediff.com5 Feb 2024

Fiery reds, girly pinks, vibrant greens, sunshine yellow, royal blues... Meghaa Shetty's wardrobe is filled with every shade of the rainbow and then some.

Gujarat opposes translocation of Gir lions to MP

Gujarat opposes translocation of Gir lions to MP

Rediff.com3 Apr 2012

The Gujarat government has once again strongly opposed the Centre's persistent move to translocate a certain number of Asiatic lions from the Gir forest on the Saurashtra peninsula to the Kuno-Palpur wildlife sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh, contending that they would not be safe there.

When Katrina Doffed Her Stylish Hat

When Katrina Doffed Her Stylish Hat

Rediff.com7 May 2024

Sukanya Verma gives us some hat tips from the trendsetters of tinsel town.

Saurashtra shocker: BJP wiped out in Amreli and Gir Somnath

Saurashtra shocker: BJP wiped out in Amreli and Gir Somnath

Rediff.com18 Dec 2017

Out of these nine constituencies in the two districts, seven had been held by the ruling party while the Congress represented Amreli and Una seats.

Is This What Sanya Should Wear All The Time?

Is This What Sanya Should Wear All The Time?

Rediff.com7 Dec 2023

The actor has been offering a fresh take on the traditional drape. Silloo Sam Bahadur

Isn't Tara Sutaria As Pretty As A Flower?

Isn't Tara Sutaria As Pretty As A Flower?

Rediff.com15 Oct 2023

Her bloom-covered lehenga is a wardrobe must-have.

Shah Rukh Khan Has Two Words For Suhana: 'Too elegant'

Shah Rukh Khan Has Two Words For Suhana: 'Too elegant'

Rediff.com8 Nov 2023

Count on Shah Rukh and Gauri Khan's daughter to do party, casual and festive dressing right.