Biparjoy: 200 teams in Gir, Kutch to protect wildlife; 2 lion cubs rescued

The Gujarat government had deployed more than 200 teams in Gir forest and Kutch district to respond to emergencies related to Asiatic lions and other wildlife during the landfall of cyclone......

Gujarat: 92 lions dead in two years

Ninety-two Asiatic lions have died, including 83 of natural death, in the past two years in Gujarat's Saurashtra region while there has been no case of poaching. In a written reply to a question......

Modi visits quake-affected villages in Junagadh district

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Friday visited two villages in Junagadh district which were among the affected in Thursday night's earthquake. A quake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale......

Aftershock in Junagadh region after Thursday's quake

The Junagadh region of Gujarat, which experienced an earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale on Thursday night, on Friday experienced an aftershock. At around 8.45 am on Friday, an......

Taj in wildlife tourism venture

Indian Hotels Company, the Tata group's hospitality chain, has entered into a joint venture with the Conservation Corporation Africa and Cigen Corporation to promote wildlife tourism.Cigen......

Taj to focus on leisure mart, pens upgrade plan

The Taj Group, which has 25 leisure properties, is planning to focus on the leisure travel market. The company, as part of the plan, is on an upgradation mode at all its properties in the segment.......

If women worked, India would be 27 per cent richer

Several factors force women out of the workforce. But mainly it's lack of good childcare facilities. Indian working woman, Kolkata. Photograph: Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters. A recent article in The......

Hotels shower monsoon packages

After the airlines, hotel chains are now luring Gujaratis with a host of travel packages to suit various budgets.While Taj has the advantage of offering travel packages in various locations, the......

Jadeja faces probe over pictures with Gir lions

IMAGE: Ravindra Jadeja reportedly got down his vehicle and posed for pictures, along with his wife, in front of a pride of lions at Gir, Gujarat. Photograph: Twitter. Ravindra Jadeja has been......

Jadeja pays hefty fine for pictures with Gir lions

IMAGE: Ravindra Jadeja reportedly got down his vehicle and posed for pictures, along with his wife, in front of a pride of lions at Gir, Gujarat. Photograph: Twitter. Indian cricketer Ravindra......