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2 killed, 3 injured after tree falls on them in separate incidents in Hari
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"Due to rain and a storm, a 200-year-old tree fell in the Jwalapur area and many people got buried under it. All four people have been rescued and sent to a govt hospital. A tourist from Sonipat died after a tree fell on him near Chamgadar Tapu," said Ajay Singh, SSP Haridwar
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Illegal compensation scam : Punjab's Vigilance Bureau arrests six more acc
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Punjab Vigilance Bureau during its ongoing campaign against corruption in the state, arrested six more accused on Tuesday in the illegal compensation scam involving the planting of guava trees in village Bakarpur, SAS Nagar district.
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On International Day for Biological Diversity, Uttarakhand Forest dept rel
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Forest Department is the only one in the country which undertakes this exercise and has perhaps the largest inventory of various plant species, across all the State Forest Departments, he added.
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'Tree Ambulance' initiative to protect trees in Udaipur
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A 'Tree Ambulance' is an initiative started by Namokar Seva Sanstha. The campaign started five years ago by Mukesh Jain with 35 members has now turned into a family of 750 members who take care of all the trees planted across the city by sprinkling water and rescuing the dying trees.
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SC permits felling of khair trees on government forest land in Himachal
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court of India has permitted to axe the khair trees on government forest land in 10 forest divisions of the department in Himachal Pradesh.
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ZHO continues its campaign to plant 3,000 avicennia trees in Abu Dhabi re
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO)'s campaign has continued to plant 3,000 Avicennia trees in a number of regions of Abu Dhabi in cooperation with Environment Friends Society (EFS), including 1,000 trees on the beach of Al Mirfa City in Al Dhafra area, with the p
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Risk of wildfire spreading increases where trees, shrubs replace grasses
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Over the last decade, an average of over 61,000 wildfires have burnt 7.2 million acres per year in the United States. When a wildfire begins to expand, the firefighting work is complicated by challenges such as spot fires, which occur when winds lift lofted sparks and start new fires outside
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Himachal Pradesh: CM Sukhu directs to formulate SoP for marking, felling o
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The marking of dried trees on the forest land would be done on a daily basis in the state and the responsibility of the concerned DFOs will be fixed to ensure it happens in time, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said on Wednesday, informed a press release.
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BWF World Rankings: Prannoy, Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand climb new care
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Prannoy and Treesa-Gayatri are currently part of the Indian team which is playing in the Sudirman Cup in China.
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Endangered Hargila rescued, set free by Aaranyak team
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
On November 18, 2022, 'Tiku', the rescued 'Hargila' was only a 10-day-old, when she and her sibling fell from a nest atop a 70-feet tall tree in Dadara village of Kamrup district in Assam.
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Nature favours creatures in all sizes: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The researchers spent five years compiling and analyzing data about the size and biomass of every type of living organism on the planet -- from tiny one-celled organisms like soil archaea and bacteria to large organisms like blue whales and sequoia trees.
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Maharashtra: Couple found hanging from tree in Palghar, police register ca
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A couple allegedly died by suicide by hanging from a tree in the Talasari village area of Maharashtra's Palghar district, police said.
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