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Indian Olympic Association urges States and UTs to plant 2036 trees to mar
Updated : 1 day, 20 hours ago IST
In a communication issued by the IOA President, PT Usha, the initiative aims to highlight the Olympic Movement's commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility, while encouraging communities across the country to celebrate Olympic Day through meaningful environmental action
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Chhattisgarh women's Self-Help Group pioneers "Vocal for Local" initiative
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
In a significant stride towards women's empowerment and promoting local industry, a self-help group in Lithiras, within Sukma district's Chindagarh block of Chhattisgarh, is producing pure and natural jaggery from the sap of wild date palm trees (Chhind sap). The initiative is scripting a
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DMK stalled construction of AIIMS Madurai: BJP's K Annamalai
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
"After the DMK came to power, there was a delay of nearly one year in granting permission to cut trees required for the construction work of AIIMS Madurai... The ruling party neither executes projects efficiently nor allows others to do so," Annamalai claimed.
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Sharjah Ruler: Khorfakkan to become city surrounded by forests
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, revealed an ongoing plan to turn the city of Khorfakkan into a city surrounded by forests of trees, characterised by high oxygen levels, low carbon dioxide, and increased positive electrons, which will give re
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1st South Asian Agroforestry and Trees Outside Forests Congress Concludes
Updated : 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7: The Centre for International Forestry Research and World Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF), in collaboration with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), successfully concluded TREESCAPES 2026, the 1st South Asian Agroforestry & Trees Outside Forest
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Indian challenge comes to end at Badminton Asia Team C'ships as men's, wom
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Having qualified second in Group C behind Japan, India depended on their singles strength against Korea in the men's quarterfinal in the absence of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Lakshya Sen. And it looked like their strategy paid off when Ayush Shetty earned three match points in the first sin
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NGT seeks ground verification on alleged night-time tree felling in South
Updated : 1 month, 1 week 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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Union Budget: Govt to launch coconut promotion scheme, boost cashew and co
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Speaking while presenting the Union Budget 2026-27, Sitharaman said the scheme will focus on major coconut-growing states and include measures such as replacing non-productive trees with new, high-yielding saplings.
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TREESCAPES 2026 by CIFOR-ICRAF and ICAR Marks the First South Asian Congre
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23: In a bid to amplify agroforestry's contribution in India, the Centre for International Forestry Research - International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF) in collaboration with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is all set to hos
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Questions raised over enforcement of court ban after trees felled on Lahor
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks 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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"Greenery is everything, plant a tree": Jackie Shroff advocates afforestat
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
In an interview with ANI, Jackie Shroff reflected on the responsibilities of citizens towards nature, urging them to plant trees for the betterment of future generations.
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India Open: Lakshya Sen, Treesa-Gayatri start off with a win
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
In his match against the young Indian shuttler, who secured the US Open title last year, Lakshya was extremely clinical and gave him very few chances, winning the match within two games by 21-12, 21-15.
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