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NGT seeks ground verification on alleged night-time tree felling in South
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
To ascertain the actual situation at the site, the Tribunal directed the constitution of a Joint Committee consisting of the Divisional Forest Officer, South; a representative of the Regional Office of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Lucknow; and the District Magis
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Questions raised over enforcement of court ban after trees felled on Lahor
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
According to Dawn, the controversy dates back to the partial collapse of the western boundary wall near the Shaikh Zayed Islamic Centre several months ago, following heavy winds and rainfall, which damaged several trees.
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Agra: National Green Tribunal issues notice on alleged illegal tree fellin
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Directing the State of Uttar Pradesh and other authorities to respond to serious allegations of environmental violations, the National Green Tribunal, Principal Bench, on December 23, 2025, issued notice in a plea alleging illegal felling of trees, encroachments and unauthorised construct
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Training workshop on SOPs related to felling of dangerous trees and prunin
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a press release from the Department of Forests & Wildlife, the workshop was convened to sensitise and build the capacity of officials from around 18 concerned Government Departments and land-owning agencies regarding the effective implementation of the recently notified S
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NGT orders halt on tree felling after massive tree cutting for Bhopal's Ay
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The order came on December 22 after petitioner and RTI activist Nitin Saxena approached the tribunal, alleging large-scale violations in the clearance process for the project being executed by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).
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Andhra Pradesh: District Police clear traffic on NH-16 after massive tree
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Andhra Pradesh district police on Wednesday early morning cleared traffic on National Highway 16 after a massive tree fell near the Nookalamma Thalli Arch and Indian Oil Petrol Bunk in Anakapalli town, causing heavy traffic congestion.
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Himachal Pradesh PWD Minister Vikramaditya Singh chairs Special Task Force
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The meeting covered a wide range of agenda items crucial to the timely completion of ongoing and upcoming national highway projects. These included land acquisition, tree felling, and forest clearances, as well as environmental concerns such as the dredging of the Beas River, the shifting of
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Environment Minister didn't address Great Nicobar project concerns: Jairam
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Congress' General Secretary in-charge Communications has alleged that there is a "lack of understanding" about the needs of the indigenous people, as well as the bio-geophysical heterogeneity of Great Nicobar. He said that certain scientists in public institutions have already said that they
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Uttarakhand: Yamunotri, Gangotri NH blocked amid heavy rainfall, landslide
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Work of clearing the debris is currently underway while traffic has been stopped at a safe distance, Uttarkashi police has said. In Yamunotri NH, a tree fell on the highway near the Gyanoti location, with fire teams and National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (NHIDCL
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One dead, one injured after a tree fell on two people riding on a motorcyc
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Describing more on the incident, the Delhi Police told ANI, "At approximately 9:50 AM, an old roadside Neem tree fell in front of HDFC Bank near Paras Chowk, Kalkaji. As a result, two individuals riding a motorcycle, Sudhir Kumar (age 50) and his daughter, Ms. Priya (age 22), were trapped be
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SC says Telangana preparing holistic plan for Kancha Gachibowli forest aft
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday was told by the Telangana government that it is in the process of coming out with a holistic development plan with respect to the Kancha Gachibowli forest area, where large-scale felling of trees had taken place.
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Heavy rains uproot trees in Shimla, damaging vehicles; residents demand re
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Continuous heavy rainfall over the past two days has triggered incidents of tree falls, landslides, and property damage in Shimla city and surrounding areas. On Monday night and early Tuesday morning, a large tree fell in the Tutikandi and Panjari areas, severely damaging four vehicles.
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