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The fires had sparked not just ecological concerns but also political theories – Goa’s Forest Minister Vishwajit Rane had said that prima facie, they appeared to be “man-made” and “deliberate”

The man was accused of drilling a hole into the 17-year-old, over four-metre tall tree in IIT Market locality and injecting poison into it in June 2018.

The Delhi government has approved removal and transplantation of trees for the construction of an Integrated Defence Staff Headquarters in Mehram Nagar. The Ministry of Defence has proposed the construction of the Integrated Defence Staff Headquarters in Mehram Nagar. However, certain patches of

The Union Ministry of Defence had sent a proposal to remove and transplant 114 trees to clear its construction site.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday approved the proposal for the new Integrated Defence Staff Headquarters in Delhi Cantt area.

In response to an RTI filed by The Indian Express, the state forest department said that in Chikkamagaluru, 622 trees have been felled on private lands since 2015.

Cutting trees is a punishable offence under the Maharashtra (Urban Areas) Protection and Prevention of Trees Act, 1975.

There is no official data regarding the total number of trees within the municipal limits of Guwahati, or for that matter, Shillong.

The Tree Authority of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has invited suggestions and objections with regard to the proposed felling of 1,687 trees and transplantation of 141 for a high-speed railway project in Vikhroli East. The Tree Authority has appealed to citizens to send suggestions and objections by post or e-mail instead of approaching officials in person

The Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi government to file an affidavit detailing the progress made in formulating the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) in respect of proceedings related to...