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High court seeks Punjab's response on plea against tree felling at Fatehgarh Sahib court complex

September 09, 2025 3:37 pm

Petitioner claims that trees over 50 years old have been cut down, alleging a violation of the 2024 Tree Preservation Policy.

Forest dept nod to fell trees for housing project in Delhi's Morphological Ridge was fake, SC told

July 19, 2025 2:01 am

This came to light in a July 10 counter affidavit filed before the SC by the Department of Forests and Wildlife's Deputy Conservator of Forests/Tree Officer (West Division)

Aaditya Thackeray opposes cutting of 1,800 hectares of forest for dam, mining projects

April 19, 2025 12:41 am

Thackeray said his party shelved the Gargai dam project after a study revealed that it would result in felling of over three lakh trees and damage forest eco-system

SC to hear on Apr 16 matter related to tree felling in Hyderabad's Kancha Gachibowli forest

April 14, 2025 11:41 am

Students of the University of Hyderabad were protesting against the state government's plans to develop the 400-acre land parcel bordering the university.

‘Mini forest vanished overnight’: Case lodged into Dwarka tree felling

April 10, 2025 10:13 am

Forest officials aware of the matter confirmed the issue was brought to notice after the resident contacted them via a helpline

Police complaints against those cutting trees illegally for Holi: BMC

March 11, 2025 10:50 pm

With many resorting to the illegal cutting of trees for wood, the BMC has tightened its grip against violators

Forest dept to probe ‘large-scale’ felling of trees at Delhi Zoo, director denies claims

February 25, 2025 4:48 am

Under the Delhi Preservation of Trees Act, no one can cut or remove a tree, whether on their property or elsewhere, without prior permission from the tree officer

SC mulls panel to vet nod for felling trees in Delhi

November 23, 2024 3:19 am

The bench was hearing an application seeking to restrain the Delhi government from allowing felling of trees without the apex court's permission.

National Green Tribunal orders probe into allegations of illegal tree felling by UP govt for Kanwar Marg

August 13, 2024 5:53 pm

The 111-km road proposed by the Uttar Pradesh Government will be built along the right branch of the Upper Ganga Canal from Murad Nagar to Purkaji, near Uttarakhand.

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Tree felling in ridge forest: SC notice to Delhi police after petitioner alleges harassment

July 10, 2024 5:25 pm

It has been alleged in a contempt plea that trees were cut despite a March 4 court order denying permission to the DDA for it and that the fact about the felling of trees was suppressed from the court.

‘Grave insult to wounded people’: Cong lashes out at PM Modi amid his first Manipur visit

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As Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Manipur for the first time since ethnic violence hit the state in May 2023, the Congress on Saturday called it a “farce, tokenism, and a grave insult to a wounded people”.

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