A 30-meter wide road has been illegally carved into Gurgaon's protected Raisina hills, with over 100 trees cut down. Fresh construction continues despite demolition drives, violating Aravali Notification rules.
The Goa Tree Authority expresses serious concern over 33,723 pending compensatory saplings. It gives defaulters a fortnight to provide planting details or face future proposal consequences.
The National Green Tribunal has formed a confidential team to investigate allegations of large-scale illegal tree felling and forest resource misappropriation in Rajasthan, with losses exceeding Rs 131 lakh.
The high-voltage campaign for Nashik Municipal Corporation elections concluded Tuesday. Tapovan tree-felling controversy sparked sharp exchanges between BJP and opposition parties.
BJP's Nashik unit expels prominent members including former mayor and corporators for six years over anti-party activities like opposing tree felling and contesting against party nominees.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation serves notice to Surya Apartments chairman for allegedly cutting a peepal tree without permission during redevelopment work.
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The Communist Party of India strongly criticized Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis for alleging Leftist sponsorship of the 'Save Tapovan' movement, asserting its official complaint against tree felling for Nashik's MICE hub project.
Shiv Sena-NCP alliance in Nashik pledges Metro project, cleanest city tag, and sustainable development in their civic poll manifesto. Read their full plan for Nashik's future.
Shiv Sena (UBT) & MNS launch 'Shabda Thackerayncha' manifesto for Nashik polls, pledging 10-year road guarantee, Godavari revival & citizen budget. Read their development plan.
A 20-year-old was injured in a leopard attack near Nashik's Lahavit village. Separately, a young female leopard was fatally struck by a train near Deolali. Forest officials are investigating.
BJP extends support to three independent candidates in Nashik Municipal Corporation elections after chaos in form distribution. Voters face confusion over party symbols.
Nature lovers in Nashik stopped the municipal corporation from cutting trees in Tidke Colony, alleging violation of an NGT order. This marks the second major conflict over green cover loss for Kumbh projects.
Greater Chennai Corporation announces strict new rules & heavy fines for unauthorized tree cutting. Apply online via GCC portal or Namma Chennai app. Protect the city's green cover.
Forest department registers FIR against 20 persons for cutting green trees during Don Canal cleaning in West Champaran. Officials warn of serious action for habitat destruction.
A Thane magistrate court acquitted a housing society & its secretary in a 2020 illegal tree-felling case, citing insufficient evidence & procedural lapses by the prosecution. Details inside.
The NGT's central zone bench has challenged the permission granted to NHAI for axing over 8,700 trees for a road project in Bhopal, seeking a national policy on large-scale tree felling.
National Green Tribunal directs Himachal forest dept to investigate alleged illegal felling of acacia trees in Nurpur. Report due in two months. Details inside.
A three-member NGT committee inspected Nashik sites where trees are marked for felling for Kumbh Mela 2027 infrastructure. Read about the panel's findings and the upcoming report.
Nashik Municipal Corporation completes Rs 6 crore renovation of key offices, including the mayor's office and official residence, ahead of the January 15 civic polls. Get the latest updates on Nashik election preparations.
A tragic incident in Delhi's Mayur Vihar Phase 3 claims a man's life as a tree branch falls during pruning. Authorities investigate the negligence behind the fatal accident.
Maharashtra Industries Minister Uday Samant commits to protecting Nashik's Tapovan greenery, denies any proposal for an industrial expo centre there. Read his full statement and the controversy over 1,700 trees.
BJP's Nashik civic poll manifesto pledges new parks and online audits but avoids the Tapovan tree-cutting issue. Shiv Sena-NCP alliance vows to save trees. Key promises analyzed.
A 45-year-old tea-seller died after a peepal tree branch fell on him during PWD pruning in west Delhi. Police have registered a negligence case. Read the full details.
Madras High Court halts a GO after illegal felling of 1200+ trees, including native shola, in Kodaikanal's Berijam forest. Four officials suspended. Read the full story.
Delhi LG grants exemption under Tree Act for 3.2-hectare drain project. 84 trees may be affected. Exemption is not permission to cut, says notification.
Ahead of Nashik's January 15 civic polls, 735 candidates outline agendas for clean Godavari, better roads, water supply, and development. Key leaders share their vision for a transformed city.
Nashik police ramps up security with 1,800 home guards and 900 personnel for NMC elections. Key areas like Cidco and Panchavati under strict watch. Read for full bandobast details.
Nashik RTO registered 1.42 lakh vehicles in 2025, an 18% increase. E-vehicle registrations rose by 27%, highlighting a shift in commuter preference. Read more about the city's transport trends.
Plans to cut trees for Simhastha Kumbh Mela's sadhugram in Nashik's Tapovan ignite a political storm before Jan 15 NMC elections. BJP faces heat as allies, opposition unite with activists. Read more.