Trees
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2,141 trees cut in Aarey colony, construction continues: Mumbai Metro
India | Oct 07, 2019, 10:40 PM ISTThe Mumbai Metro said on Monday that it would honour Supreme Court's direction restraining cutting of any more trees in Aarey colony for a Metro car shed. Giving out the data, the Mumbai Metro said 2,141 trees have already been cut till date, while adding that no more trees will be cut at the contested site.
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Tree authority allows cutting of 2700 trees for Metro car shed
India | Aug 29, 2019, 11:49 PM ISTThe Tree Authority of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Thursday gave its nod to cut over 2,700 trees for a Metro car shed in the leafy Aarey Colony area.
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'Even children know importance of trees:' Rahul hits out at BJP, AAP over redevelopment project in Delhi
India | Jun 28, 2018, 04:46 PM IST“Even children know that trees are critical to our survival and difficult to replace. Stand with the Congress and together let's fight this madness,” Gandhi said.
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Green spaces, woods good for elderly: Study
Lifestyle | Apr 11, 2017, 06:57 PM ISTA walk in the woods and green spaces is likely to trigger changes in the levels of excitement, engagement and frustration in the brains of the elderly people living in urban areas, a study has found.
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Day isn’t far when people will need to carry oxygen cylinders, warns NGT
India | Aug 01, 2016, 08:50 PM ISTVoicing concern over environment degradation, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) today observed that people will soon need to carry oxygen cylinders as it pulled up authorities in Himachal Pradesh for not planting a single tree
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NGT asks Delhi govt to plant 2K saplings in lieu of 216 trees
India | May 05, 2016, 07:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: Expressing concern over reckless felling of trees in large numbers, the National Green Tribunal today directed Delhi government to plant 2,000 trees for chopping 216 trees in a residential colony in north east
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Know about 10 trees associated with mythology
World | Oct 09, 2014, 10:47 AM ISTNew Delhi: Mythology is not just about fictional stories of people and events passed on through generations.It also caters to other living objects which were always in the world before man was created. Here is a
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SC allows cutting down 38 trees in Taj Trapezium Zone
India | Feb 03, 2014, 06:48 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court allowed the Agra Municipal Corporation to cut down 38 trees in the protected area of Taj Mahal under the Taj Trapezium Zone but directed it to plant thrice the number
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Hundreds Of Trees, Plants Gutted In Forest Fire In Uttarakhand
India | Jan 31, 2012, 10:17 AM ISTChamoli, Uttarakhand, Jan 31: A devastating forest fire in the hills of Chamoli here on Monday gutted hundreds of trees and plants with firefighters nowhere ion the scene, villagers alleged.Villagers said, they had informed the
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Six Lakh Trees To Be Cut For Posco Project
Aug 02, 2011, 12:06 PM ISTBhubaneswar, Aug 2: Over six lakh trees and some 1,800 betel vines will have to be sacrificed to set up Posco's Rs 52,000 crore mega steel project in Orissa's coastal Jagatsinghpur district.The trees to make