Tree Felling
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Delhi Ridge tree-felling case: SC orders compensatory plantation on 185 acres by March 2026
Delhi | Nov 03, 2025, 03:50 PM ISTTrees in the protected ecological zone were cut down to build a wider access road leading to the Central Armed Police Forces Institute of Medical Sciences (CAPFIMS) — a new tertiary care hospital meant mainly for paramilitary personnel, their families, retirees, and the general public.
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Delhi: Supreme Court finds DDA officials in contempt over tree felling in Ridge Area
Delhi | May 28, 2025, 02:06 PM ISTThe tree felling began before the DDA filed an application, which the Supreme Court ultimately rejected on March 4, calling it very vague.
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Delhi: Two men die on bike as tree falls on them in Hiranki
Delhi | May 30, 2024, 09:55 AM ISTAccording to the Delhi Police report, one man died on the spot, while the other one was declared dead in the hospital.
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Chandigarh: Student killed, 18 injured after 250 year-old tree falls on them inside school complex
India | Jul 08, 2022, 06:14 PM ISTPolice and fire department officials reached the spot and the injured were taken to a government multi-speciality hospital in Sector 16, and PGIMER while some were taken to Fortis hospital in Mohali
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Over 1.89L trees cut for Bundelkhand expressway
India | Dec 23, 2020, 11:17 AM ISTIn a reply to a query by Banda-based activist Kuldeep Shukla, senior manager of the state Forest Department, Atul Asthana, said that the UP Expressway Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) has cut 1,89,036 trees for the project.
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64,000 trees to be felled in Lucknow for Defence Expo
India | Nov 29, 2019, 05:15 PM ISTEven as Lucknow remains among the ten most polluted cities in the country, the state government is preparing to cut down 63,799 trees along the Gomti river for the Defence Expo, scheduled to be held in February next year.
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Aarey Protest: SC stays cutting of trees in Mumbai's 'Green Lung'
India | Oct 07, 2019, 11:29 AM ISTThe Supreme Court on Monday restrained authorities from cutting any more trees in Mumbai's Aarey to set up a Metro car shed. A special bench comprising justices Arun Mishra and Ashok Bhushan said it will have to examine the entire thing and posted the matter for hearing on October 21 before its forest bench.
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Send metro officials to PoK to destroy terror camps: Aaditya Thackeray
India | Oct 05, 2019, 02:00 PM ISTThe Central government ministry of climate change doesn't need to exist or speak about plastic pollution when Mumbai Metro 3 is senselessly destroying Aarey, Mumbai's green lung, Aaditya Thackeray said.
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Several detained, Section 144 imposed after protest over tree felling at Mumbai's Aarey Colony
News | Oct 05, 2019, 11:20 AM ISTOn Friday, the Bombay High Court had cancelled four petitions challenging cutting of trees at Aarey Colony for the metro car shed, which was followed by the process to raze the trees.
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Priyanka Chaturvedi among 60 detained at Aarey, section 144 imposed
India | Oct 05, 2019, 01:03 PM ISTOn Friday, the Bombay High Court had cancelled four petitions challenging cutting of trees at Aarey Colony for the metro car shed, which was followed by the process to raze the trees.
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No formal nod yet to tree felling for Metro car shed:BMC to HC
India | Sep 04, 2019, 01:39 PM ISTA division bench of Chief Justice Pradeep Nandrajog and Justice Bharati Dangre was hearing a petition filed by an environmental activist, Zoru Bathena, challenging the Tree Authority's approval given on August 29 for felling of the trees for the Metro car shed.
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Woman opposes tree felling, hacked to death in UP
India | Feb 10, 2014, 02:51 PM ISTLucknow : A 58-year-old woman was hacked to death in Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur town when she protested the felling of trees in the area, police said Monday.The incident took place Sunday in Nauli village, 335