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This rare genetic disorder causes tree-bark like lesions on skins: Dermatologist explains causes, prevention, impact
September 14, 2025 5:00 pm
With fewer than 600 cases worldwide, this skin disorder still sparks fear and stigma — but a dermatologist helps separate fact from fiction.
Create your own urban jungle with these 6 indoor plants that can grow over six feet
September 14, 2025 12:22 pm
As homes get greener and taller, these 6-foot-plus indoor plants are turning everyday corners into stylish, wellness-driven urban jungles.
Centre tweaks norms on tree plantation-based green credits, ties it to tree canopy, their survival
September 01, 2025 3:53 am
Union Environment Ministry to award green credits generated for tree plantation under the Green Credit Programme only after five years of restoration work; makes tree plantation-based credit non-tradable and non-transferable.
New study by NASA shows tropical trees can warn of volcanic eruptions
May 29, 2025 9:42 am
NASA scientists have been observing the changes in the leaves of tropical trees through satellite imagery to analyse the effect of CO₂ at the surface level.
Art and Culture with Devdutt Pattanaik | Cultural significance of state trees
May 25, 2025 2:40 pm
State trees in India are testament to its history, culture, and faith. From the sacred Banyan, revered across faiths, to timber trees that anchor tribal traditions in the Northeast and Lakshadweep’s breadfruit that still sways with the memory of great Polynesian seafarers, each tree tells a story.
Writer's Corner: A friend of Bengaluru’s trees, how Vijay Thiruvady’s passion brought to life the history of Lalbagh
April 15, 2025 11:41 am
Known for his engaging storytelling, meticulous research on trees and the ability to easily convey complex information to people of all ages, Vijay Thiruvady’s friend once referred to him as "the David Attenborough of India".
Wish to know how much carbon dioxide is absorbed by the big trees at Pune’s? Empress Garden This project will soon tell you
March 14, 2025 3:08 pm
The exercise measures the sizes of the around 1,700 large trees at Empress Garden in Pune, besides other parameters, with the help of an app developed by The Green Concept which will then calculate the carbon sequestration.
Britannia's new ad campaign turns billboards into eco-friendly art; gets the Internet’s approval: ‘Can we call it a pedh partnership?’
January 10, 2025 2:47 pm
The campaign is currently being showcased in four cities: Hyderabad, Kolkata, Meerut, and Pune.
More than a third of the world’s trees face extinction, new report reveals
October 29, 2024 8:07 am
This alarming update, published by Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), was released at the UN biodiversity summit, in Colombia.
Though not a native to India, gulmohar trees have become the signature of early summer
May 06, 2024 8:52 pm
The Delonix regia, to give it its scientific name, is a native of Madagascar, and even though it is now widely distributed across the tropics and subtropics, it was not known outside of Madagascar till about 200 years ago
TREES PHOTOS
Flowering trees in bloom at 'garden city' Bengaluru are a sight to behold; see pictures
April 09, 2022 4:34 pm
It is said that the flowering trees were first introduced by the German botanist Gustav Hermann Krumbiegal
Mumbai trees infected by Mealybugs
November 05, 2014 3:05 pm
Mumbai has approximately 3,000- 4,000 rain trees in the city, of which 500 are infected by Mealybugs mainly in Dadar, Bandra, Andheri and Kandivali areas.
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