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Lioness kills 5-year-old child in Gujarat, remains of the victim found in the animal’s vomit: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Soon after, the villagers went out in search of the child with sticks. Before the forest department officials arrived, some youths even tried to rescue the child from the lioness. However, Jian's bloody body was found about a kilometre away from the village.
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After 8 lion cub deaths in Gir, swift government intervention brings situation under control: Here is the whole story and what wildlife experts say

OpIndia Staff -
The Gujarat government has controlled the situation in Gir after eight lion cub deaths from suspected Babesia infection.
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India extends privileges and immunities under UN Act to International Big Cat Alliance as per host country agreement

OpIndia Staff -
The Union Government has extended privileges and immunities under the United Nations (Privileges and Immunities) Act, 1947 to the International Big Cat Alliance, its representatives, and officials
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Union cabinet approves establishment of International Big Cat Alliance with headquarters in India for conservation of seven big cat species

OpIndia Staff -
Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the establishment of International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) with headquarters in India with a one-time budgetary support of Rs.150 crore for 2023-24 to 2027-28.
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Tripura’s top forest officer suspended for naming lion pair as Akbar and Sita after VHP’s complaint: Details

OpIndia Staff -
Agrawal, a 1994 batch IFS officer, was then Tripura's top wildlife warden. When he sent the lion couple to Siliguri, he wrote their names as Akbar and Sita in the dispatch registry.
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West Bengal: VHP moves Calcutta HC over lioness named ‘Sita’ being housed with lion named ‘Akbar’

OpIndia Staff -
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad said that the decision by the West Bengal forest officials amounted to a direct assault on the religious beliefs of the Hindu community.
World

Germany: Suspected lioness on the loose in Berlin causes panic among residents, authorities claim it is a wild boar amidst ongoing search ops

OpIndia Staff -
The suspected lioness was first spotted in Berlin on Thursday morning, causing panic among the residents and spurring authorities to launch a search operation.
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Viral video: England football fans search for beer in Qatar, end up with a pet lion in a Qatari Sheikh’s palace

OpIndia Staff -
Qatar prohibited sale of beer and other alcoholic drinks in stadiums just two days before the start of the FIFA World Cup.
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No money left to feed lions: Pakistan decides to sell the animals to save space and money

OpIndia Staff -
Lahore Zoo in Pakistan has decided to auction its big cats, including lions and tigers, to private entities.
Satire

Statue of the lion with claws: A dystopian world where Rahul Gandhi is the Prime Minister

Ganesh R -
Just when the liberals thought they can take a short break from outraging over his doing puja and relax over a cup of the first flush from the Janpath estates, he has forced them to rush to action
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