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Producer Of Yash-Starrer 'Toxic' Charged For Illegal Tree Cutting In Bengaluru
A case has been registered against the producer of the Kannada movie 'Toxic' and 2 others for alleged illegal tree cutting during its filming in a forested area in Bengaluru. The movie features Kannada star Yash, best-known for 'KGF', in a lead role.
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Delhi Government Must Take Blame For Permission To Fell 422 Trees: Supreme Court
Delhi government has shown lack of sensitivity over protecting the environment, the Supreme Court said while rapping it for granting permission to the DDA to chop 422 trees in the Southern Ridge's reserve forest area to construct a road.
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4 Bodies Tied With Hands, Feet Tied, Cut Marks On Neck Found In Meghalaya: Cops
Four bodies were found in a remote village in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district on Saturday, police said.
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"Improper": Forest Secretary On Delhi Ministers' Panel Over Tree Cutting
In an act of defiance, the principal secretary of Environment and Forest department has questioned the formation of a fact finding committee of the Delhi government ministers over cutting of trees in Ridge area, claiming it violated rules and could
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2 Allegedly Cut-Off Head Of Dead Tiger In Madhya Pradesh, Arrested: Cops
Two persons were arrested in Betul in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday for alleged involvement in cutting off the head of a dead tiger, a forest department official said.
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Aaftab Poonawala Threw Saw, Blade In Gurugram Forest, Cleaver In Mehrauli
Aaftab Poonawala, who allegedly killed his girlfriend Shraddha Walkar and then cut up her body into 35 pieces, threw the saw and blade used in the crime in the bushes in Gurugram, Delhi police sources have said.
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Delhi Lt Governor Writes To Arvind Kejriwal, Cites Delay In Many Important Projects
Citing delays in various important projects like Central Vista, Metro Phase IV, Regional Rapid Transit System, and Dwarka Expressway, Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena has written to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to address issues and fix responsibility.
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No Tree Cutting In Aarey, Only Trimming: Metro Body To Supreme Court
The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (MMRCL) on Friday told the Supreme Court that no trees have been cut in Mumbai's Aarey colony after October 2019.
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3 Trees Fell Every Hour In Delhi In Last 3 Years For Development Work
The Delhi forest department granted permission to cut or transplant at least 77,000 trees, or three trees every hour, for developmental work in the city in the last three years, according to government data submitted to the high court
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Replacing Red Meat With Fake Beef Could Save Forests, Slash CO2 By 80%
Gradually replacing 20 percent of global beef and lamb consumption with meat-textured proteins grown in stainless steel vats could cut agriculture-related CO2 emissions and deforestation in half by 2050, researchers reported Wednesday.
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323 Trees To Be Cut, 210 Transplanted To Redevelop Safdarjung Station
The Delhi Forest Department has given permission to fell 323 trees and transplant another 210 for the redevelopment of the Safdarjung Railway Station, according to a government notification.
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Green Court NGT Halts Tree Cutting For Diamond Mine Project In Madhya Pradesh
The National Green Tribunal's Bhopal bench has directed the Madhya Pradesh government to ensure that no tree is cut without the forest department's clearance at Buxawaha in Chhatarpur district for diamond mining, according to an interim order
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Snakes vs Elon Musk. Or Why Tesla Had To Go Slow With New Factory
Hibernating snakes are complicating Elon Musk's plans for a gigafactory near Berlin. A German court has told the US billionaire's electric vehicle company Tesla to suspend clearing of a forest at the site of the proposed factory after environmentalists said that cutting down more trees could endanger hibernating snakes.
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800 Acres Of Mumbai's Aarey Declared Forest, Metro Car Shed To Be Shifted
Around 800 acres of land in Mumbai's Aarey - the site of a bitter row between environmental activists battling to save nearly 3,000 trees from being cut down by then BJP-ruled government to build a car shed for the Metro - have been made a reserve forest
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10,000 Trees May Be Cut For Expanding Dehradun Airport: Report
Up to 10,000 trees could be chopped down for the expansion of Uttarakhand's main airport in Dehradun, news agency PTI reported on Friday, quoting forest department officials. The move to cut the trees in the Thano range of the Dehradun forest division could affect wildlife in the elephant corridors nearby, forest department sources said.
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Producer Of Yash-Starrer 'Toxic' Charged For Illegal Tree Cutting In Bengaluru
A case has been registered against the producer of the Kannada movie 'Toxic' and 2 others for alleged illegal tree cutting during its filming in a forested area in Bengaluru. The movie features Kannada star Yash, best-known for 'KGF', in a lead role.
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Delhi Government Must Take Blame For Permission To Fell 422 Trees: Supreme Court
Delhi government has shown lack of sensitivity over protecting the environment, the Supreme Court said while rapping it for granting permission to the DDA to chop 422 trees in the Southern Ridge's reserve forest area to construct a road.
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4 Bodies Tied With Hands, Feet Tied, Cut Marks On Neck Found In Meghalaya: Cops
Four bodies were found in a remote village in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district on Saturday, police said.
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"Improper": Forest Secretary On Delhi Ministers' Panel Over Tree Cutting
In an act of defiance, the principal secretary of Environment and Forest department has questioned the formation of a fact finding committee of the Delhi government ministers over cutting of trees in Ridge area, claiming it violated rules and could
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2 Allegedly Cut-Off Head Of Dead Tiger In Madhya Pradesh, Arrested: Cops
Two persons were arrested in Betul in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday for alleged involvement in cutting off the head of a dead tiger, a forest department official said.
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Aaftab Poonawala Threw Saw, Blade In Gurugram Forest, Cleaver In Mehrauli
Aaftab Poonawala, who allegedly killed his girlfriend Shraddha Walkar and then cut up her body into 35 pieces, threw the saw and blade used in the crime in the bushes in Gurugram, Delhi police sources have said.
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Delhi Lt Governor Writes To Arvind Kejriwal, Cites Delay In Many Important Projects
Citing delays in various important projects like Central Vista, Metro Phase IV, Regional Rapid Transit System, and Dwarka Expressway, Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena has written to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to address issues and fix responsibility.
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No Tree Cutting In Aarey, Only Trimming: Metro Body To Supreme Court
The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (MMRCL) on Friday told the Supreme Court that no trees have been cut in Mumbai's Aarey colony after October 2019.
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3 Trees Fell Every Hour In Delhi In Last 3 Years For Development Work
The Delhi forest department granted permission to cut or transplant at least 77,000 trees, or three trees every hour, for developmental work in the city in the last three years, according to government data submitted to the high court
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Replacing Red Meat With Fake Beef Could Save Forests, Slash CO2 By 80%
Gradually replacing 20 percent of global beef and lamb consumption with meat-textured proteins grown in stainless steel vats could cut agriculture-related CO2 emissions and deforestation in half by 2050, researchers reported Wednesday.
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323 Trees To Be Cut, 210 Transplanted To Redevelop Safdarjung Station
The Delhi Forest Department has given permission to fell 323 trees and transplant another 210 for the redevelopment of the Safdarjung Railway Station, according to a government notification.
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Green Court NGT Halts Tree Cutting For Diamond Mine Project In Madhya Pradesh
The National Green Tribunal's Bhopal bench has directed the Madhya Pradesh government to ensure that no tree is cut without the forest department's clearance at Buxawaha in Chhatarpur district for diamond mining, according to an interim order
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Snakes vs Elon Musk. Or Why Tesla Had To Go Slow With New Factory
Hibernating snakes are complicating Elon Musk's plans for a gigafactory near Berlin. A German court has told the US billionaire's electric vehicle company Tesla to suspend clearing of a forest at the site of the proposed factory after environmentalists said that cutting down more trees could endanger hibernating snakes.
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800 Acres Of Mumbai's Aarey Declared Forest, Metro Car Shed To Be Shifted
Around 800 acres of land in Mumbai's Aarey - the site of a bitter row between environmental activists battling to save nearly 3,000 trees from being cut down by then BJP-ruled government to build a car shed for the Metro - have been made a reserve forest
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10,000 Trees May Be Cut For Expanding Dehradun Airport: Report
Up to 10,000 trees could be chopped down for the expansion of Uttarakhand's main airport in Dehradun, news agency PTI reported on Friday, quoting forest department officials. The move to cut the trees in the Thano range of the Dehradun forest division could affect wildlife in the elephant corridors nearby, forest department sources said.
