Ailanthus altissima, or Tree of Heaven, is an invasive species spreading in Indian cities. Learn how to identify it and the serious structural, ecological, and health risks it poses to residential areas.
Delhi Development Authority organizes a free 3-day kite festival at Baansera, Jan 16-18. Explore kite history, international displays, food, and cultural performances. Join thousands of visitors!
Tired of wilting flowers? Discover 7 easy, expert-backed tips to extend the life of your bouquet. Learn about stem cutting, water care, and perfect placement to enjoy fresh blooms for days.
The Kala Ghoda Arts Festival 2026 dates are out! Get all details on the venue, how to reach, and what to expect at Mumbai's iconic cultural event. Plan your visit now!
India's premier oral storytelling festival, Udaipur Tales, is back from Jan 9-11, 2026. Featuring Divya Dutta, Rajit Kapur & more. Discover inclusive storytelling magic in Udaipur!
Dr. Chandrakant Shah, 89, from Gujarat's Limbdi, appointed Officer of the Order of Canada. Ahmedabad Flower Show sets two new Guinness World Records. Read more.
Ahmedabad's International Flower Show 2026 creates history with two Guinness World Records: World's Largest Flower Mandala and Largest Flower Portrait of Sardar Patel. Discover the stunning details!
Thiruvananthapuram's Vasantholsavam festival at Kanakakunnu Palace sees over 1.5 lakh visitors. Features 35,000+ flowering plants, stunning lights, and concludes on Jan 4. Read more about the floral spectacle!
Goa government enforces stricter tree felling procedures under the 1984 Act. New rules mandate NOCs from all co-owners, digital mapping, public disclosure, and a 10-day appeal period. Learn the key changes.
Ahmedabad's 14th International Flower Show from Jan 1-22, 2026, themed 'Bharat Ek Gatha', will fuse flora with culture. CM Bhupendra Patel to inaugurate. Explore diverse zones on Sabarmati Riverfront.
Ahmedabad International Flower Show 2026 opens Jan 1 with 'Bharat Ek Gatha' theme. See India's journey from mythology to modernity through stunning floral displays at Sabarmati Riverfront.
Ahmedabad gears up for the 14th International Flower Show in 2026, showcasing India's journey from ancient times to modernity through stunning floral displays. CM Bhupendra Patel to inaugurate.
Assam's Khumtai Tree and Flower Festival 2025-26, inaugurated by Minister Pijush Hazarika, aims to preserve indigenous species and boost rural tourism. The four-day event in Golaghat runs until Jan 2.
Christmas is over, but what to do with the tree? Discover 5 sustainable alternatives to landfill, from mulching to creating wildlife habitats. Go green this season!
Andhra Pradesh Govt launches Avakai: Amaravati Festival of Cinema, Culture & Literature from Jan 8-10, 2026. A public riverfront event celebrating Telugu arts. Explore the details!
Following a Calcutta High Court directive, Kolkata Municipal Corporation pushes for expedited planting of 50 large trees at McPherson Square to compensate for illegal felling. Read about the re-greening initiative and the controversy.
The Pune Arts and Health Festival concluded successfully, highlighting the powerful link between creative expression and holistic wellness. Discover how art heals.
Discover the rare Rheum nobile, or Sikkim Sundari, a Himalayan plant that grows for decades, blooms spectacularly once, and then perishes. Anand Mahindra calls it a 'masterclass in patience'.
The Wondiwoi tree kangaroo, feared extinct for nearly a century, has been photographed in Indonesia's West Papua. This rare marsupial's rediscovery highlights the secrets of remote rainforests. Read more about this incredible wildlife find.
A long-standing rivalry over stall space at Chandigarh's Sector-26 flower market escalated into a violent stabbing on Friday night. Two brothers were hospitalised with serious injuries. Police are hunting for the accused.
The much-awaited Ahmedabad Flower Show 2026 dates are pending. The event will be held at Glow Garden. Check expected timings, ticket prices, and key details here.
Hours after PM Modi inaugurated Rashtra Prerna Sthal, decorative flower pots vanished from Lucknow roads. Over 4,000 pots & leaders' cutouts were taken, sparking a civic sense debate online.
Decorative flower pots placed for a PM Modi event in Lucknow were stolen hours later, with videos showing people carrying them away. Read the full report on the incident.
A viral video shows Lucknow residents stealing decorative flower pots after PM Modi's event. Netizens debate civic sense vs. taxpayer rights. Details inside.
Blue matcha and green matcha look similar but are vastly different. Discover their unique origins, health benefits, caffeine content, and culinary uses in this detailed comparison.
The 11th Khajuraho International Film Festival, held from Dec 16-22, celebrated cinema, culture, and ideas. Featuring stars, 102 films, and folk arts, it honored legends like Dharmendra. Explore the highlights!
The National Green Tribunal takes action after 40 trees were chopped on Mysuru's Hyder Ali Road. Authorities must submit a detailed report. Read the full story here.
Punjab & Haryana High Court halts all tree felling in Punjab, citing blatant violation of green policy. The order demands strict compliance and a report from the Chief Secretary.
UNESCO and Kolkata Society for Cultural Heritage present a two-day village festival in Sajnekhali, Sundarbans, to promote Bengal's folk traditions and empower local artisans. Discover the cultural mosaic.
The 42nd Cochin Flower Show, one of South India's largest, is now open at Marine Drive. Explore 50,000 sq ft of floral wonders, including rare orchids, adeniums, and free workshops. Visit until Jan 4!