This year, the Khudiram Colony Puja has caught attention with a bold and emotional theme, 'Extinction.' And the highlight? A towering 24-foot idol of Saalumarada Thimmakka, the 112-year-old environmentalist from Karnataka, who is known worldwide for planting thousands of banyan trees.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah took part in a tree plantation drive organised by Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) under the ''Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam'' campaign on Tuesday, urging people to actively contribute to environmental conservation by planting trees.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 23: The Art of Living Foundation has planted more than 100,000,000 trees across the globe, with over 700,000 trees along river basins in India alone, supporting water and soil conservation, stabilising riverbanks, and reducing floods. Bamboo adds a di
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha)/ New Delhi [India], September 19: To commemorate the 75th birthday of Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the Jindal Foundation, under the leadership of its Chairperson Smt. Shallu Jindal, planted 75,000 saplings across multiple states including Odisha, Chhattisg
The sapling symbolising friendship and shared commitment to environmental sustainability between the two nations was given to the Prime Minister by King Charles on Wednesday, September 17, on his 75th birthday.
'Destination Oak Tree Road', a widely acclaimed documentary film about the meteoric rise to global recognition of a New Jersey retail and residential neighbourhood from years of decline, has been honoured with two 2025 New York Emmy Award nominations.
By planting trees under the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's "Ek Ped Maa ke Naam" and "Mission Four Million Trees" campaigns, he spread the message of a Green Gujarat.
Under Rain-Related Deaths 237 people have died in various rain-related incidents. The highest number of these fatalities were from landslides (52 deaths), followed by fall from trees/steep rocks (45 deaths), drowning (40 deaths), cloudbursts (17 deaths), and flash floods (11 deaths).
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta participated in a tree plantation drive under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' initiative, joined by Ambassadors and High Commissioners from over 70 countries.
On the occasion of PM Modi's birthday, the minister also planted a sapling as part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiative Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam (One Tree in the Name of Mother). He described the gesture as a fitting tribute to the Prime Minister, who celebrated his 75th birthday on Wed
The Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Government of India, has launched a Nationwide Plantation Drive during Seva Parv from September 17 to October 2, aiming to inspire citizens to plant trees and create a participative greening movement across the country.