Gujarat Forest

An outsourced employee of the forest department was mauled to death by a leopard in Chhota Udepur district of Gujarat, officials said on Tuesday.

A video showing a pride of lions preying on a cow along a road in Gujarat's Amreli is making rounds on social media.

While lion sightings in human settlements are rare incidents, it is not so uncommon in forests or railway tracks surrounding Gujarat.

Deep inside a protected Indian forest, a Hindu monk cast his ballot on Tuesday, ensuring a 100 percent turnout at the polling station where he is the sole registered voter.

A pride of lions was rescuedfrom a railway track in Gujarat's Amreli and narrowly avoided a collision with a train because of the alertness of forest officials.

The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday said the railway authority and the forest department should work out a standard operating procedure to curb incidents of Asiatic lions being run over by trains, stating it won't tolerate everyday killing of big

A lioness hit by a train at a forest in Gujarat's Amreli district four days back died during treatment today, officials said. This is the third death of a big cat this month after being hit by train in the district.

A lioness was injured on Wednesday when she was hit by a goods train while trying to cross railway tracks in Gujarat's Amreli district, the forest department said.

The Gujarat High Court on Monday rejected the anticipatory bail plea of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Chaitar Vasava in a case of allegedly threatening forest officers and firing in the air while trying to resolve an issue pertaining to cultivation of

An 11-year-old girl was mauled to death by a leopard inside a wildlife sanctuary during the 'Girnar Parikrama', a religious pilgrimage around the Girnar mountain in Gujarat's Junagadh district on Friday, forest department officials said.

The police and forest officials said that Dipak was playing with his friends in the small village when he was terrorised by a notorious gang of monkeys.

A 20-year-old man has been arrested in Gujarat's Mahisagar district for allegedly shooting a private bank manager dead, taking away Rs 1.17 crore cash from the victim's car and dumping his body in a forest, an official said on Thursday.

The Gujarat forest department did not take cognisance of the findings of a scientific study conducted by ISRO with a recommendation on habitat improvement in potential wildlife corridors in the state, the CAG said.

The mammal was released into the sea on Monday afternoon with the help of a bulldozer during the high tide. But it was again pushed back to the shore.

The incident came to light around 3 weeks back, following which 3 locals were caught helping some tourists enter the reserved forest area illegally

An outsourced employee of the forest department was mauled to death by a leopard in Chhota Udepur district of Gujarat, officials said on Tuesday.

A video showing a pride of lions preying on a cow along a road in Gujarat's Amreli is making rounds on social media.

While lion sightings in human settlements are rare incidents, it is not so uncommon in forests or railway tracks surrounding Gujarat.

Deep inside a protected Indian forest, a Hindu monk cast his ballot on Tuesday, ensuring a 100 percent turnout at the polling station where he is the sole registered voter.

A pride of lions was rescuedfrom a railway track in Gujarat's Amreli and narrowly avoided a collision with a train because of the alertness of forest officials.

The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday said the railway authority and the forest department should work out a standard operating procedure to curb incidents of Asiatic lions being run over by trains, stating it won't tolerate everyday killing of big

A lioness hit by a train at a forest in Gujarat's Amreli district four days back died during treatment today, officials said. This is the third death of a big cat this month after being hit by train in the district.

A lioness was injured on Wednesday when she was hit by a goods train while trying to cross railway tracks in Gujarat's Amreli district, the forest department said.

The Gujarat High Court on Monday rejected the anticipatory bail plea of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Chaitar Vasava in a case of allegedly threatening forest officers and firing in the air while trying to resolve an issue pertaining to cultivation of

An 11-year-old girl was mauled to death by a leopard inside a wildlife sanctuary during the 'Girnar Parikrama', a religious pilgrimage around the Girnar mountain in Gujarat's Junagadh district on Friday, forest department officials said.

The police and forest officials said that Dipak was playing with his friends in the small village when he was terrorised by a notorious gang of monkeys.

A 20-year-old man has been arrested in Gujarat's Mahisagar district for allegedly shooting a private bank manager dead, taking away Rs 1.17 crore cash from the victim's car and dumping his body in a forest, an official said on Thursday.

The Gujarat forest department did not take cognisance of the findings of a scientific study conducted by ISRO with a recommendation on habitat improvement in potential wildlife corridors in the state, the CAG said.

The mammal was released into the sea on Monday afternoon with the help of a bulldozer during the high tide. But it was again pushed back to the shore.

The incident came to light around 3 weeks back, following which 3 locals were caught helping some tourists enter the reserved forest area illegally