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Kanimozhi inaugurates shelter for homeless women in Thoothukudi
1 day, 13 hours ago

Kanimozhi inaugurates shelter for homeless women in Thoothukudi

The Hindu  

Thoothukudi MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi on Monday inaugurated the “Namma Thoothukudi Maghizhvagam- a home of hope for women”, a shelter for homeless women. The shelter, established in Thoothukudi with 20 beds, aims to care for individuals, who have recovered from mental health issues but are unable to return home or not accepted by their families. Speaking at the inauguration, Ms. Kanimozhi …

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Traffic curbs to be in place to facilitate renovation of Kozhikode Railway Station
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Traffic curbs to be in place to facilitate renovation of Kozhikode Railway Station

The Hindu  

The traffic to and from the Kozhikode Railway Station will be redirected in a big way from Tuesday onwards owing to the renovation works under way at the station under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. All vehicles other than autorickshaws plying towards the railway station shall take the route through Annie Hall Road to enter the station premises and exit …

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Follow-up petition for Chevella banyans finds fault with EIA process
3 weeks ago

Follow-up petition for Chevella banyans finds fault with EIA process

The Hindu  

National Highways Authority of India is yet again in the dock with regard to the proposed expansion of the Hyderabad-Bijapur road, after a follow-up petition was filed in the National Green Tribunal for protection of the banyan trees dotting the road margins in Chevella. The petition was filed by Tejah Balantrapu, Pranay Juvvadi, and Natasha Ramaratnam, the original petitioners of …

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South Korean politician calls for investigation of biomass energy material imported from Indonesia
3 weeks, 5 days ago

South Korean politician calls for investigation of biomass energy material imported from Indonesia

Associated Press  

JAKARTA, Indonesia — A South Korean National Assembly member has called for a moratorium on wood pellet imports from Indonesia and an investigation into their environmental impacts after government data and satellite analysis linked the country’s biomass imports to deforestation in Indonesia. South Korean National Assembly member Moon Dae-Lim looks at a policy report on the state audit authored by …

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South Korean politician calls for investigation of biomass energy material imported from Indonesia
3 weeks, 5 days ago

South Korean politician calls for investigation of biomass energy material imported from Indonesia

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “We should stop imports of wood pellets … and …

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Amazon's new AI-powered Alexa to give services partnering with Uber, Instacart, and others: Report
1 month ago

Amazon's new AI-powered Alexa to give services partnering with Uber, Instacart, and others: Report

Hindustan Times  

Amazon's new AI-powered Alexa may launch in the US with several corporate partners who can handle tasks for users such as ride-hailing, grocery shopping, and restaurant reservations, according to a Business Insider report. The Amazon logo is seen on the exterior wall of the Amazon OXR1 fulfillment center in Oxnard, Calif., on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024 These partners include Uber …

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Shibpur Botanical Garden Crisis: Great Banyan Tree, Heritage Under Threat from Climate Change, Urban Sprawl
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Shibpur Botanical Garden Crisis: Great Banyan Tree, Heritage Under Threat from Climate Change, Urban Sprawl

The Hindu  

Published : Nov 10, 2024 22:13 IST - 8 MINS READ On October 25, the severe cyclonic storm Dana struck the eastern coast of India, bringing torrential rain and high-velocity winds that uprooted trees and electric poles in Odisha and West Bengal. West Bengal’s Shibpur botanical garden, one of the largest and oldest botanical gardens in South Asia, was ravaged, …

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The Adyar Sanctuary: A Journey Through History and Spirituality
2 months ago

The Adyar Sanctuary: A Journey Through History and Spirituality

The Hindu  

The Theosophical Society, established in 1875, is a unique and sprawling complex in the heart of Madras. It houses various religious shrines, a library, and a sprawling lung space. The society was started by Madame H.P. Blavatsky and Colonel H.S. Olcott and has undergone significant expansion over the years. The Adyar Library, one of the largest collections in India, is …

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Banyan Man's Passion for Trees: A Symbol of Hope and Resilience
2 months, 1 week ago

Banyan Man's Passion for Trees: A Symbol of Hope and Resilience

New Indian Express  

A farmer named Alamaram Velupillai has taken it upon himself to encourage others to join him in planting and nurturing hundreds of banyan trees in his village. He believes that by doing so, he can help to combat climate change and improve the environment. Velupillai and his wife have planted over 1,000 native saplings, including the 200-odd banyan trees, near …

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Goa Raj Bhavan celebrates PM Modi’s birthday with tree conservation initiative
3 months, 1 week ago

Goa Raj Bhavan celebrates PM Modi’s birthday with tree conservation initiative

The Hindu  

On the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 74th birthday, Raj Bhavan, Goa, launched several initiatives, including Prachin Vriksha Ayurvedic Chikitsa, Vriksha Poshana Yoga, and Vriksha Pooja, special projects to preserve centuries-old trees through Ayurvedic treatments. These efforts focus on conserving ancient trees on the 90-acre Raj Bhavan estate, which is home to a rich biodiversity of flora, including trees …

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Hainan resumes production, normal life after super typhoon
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Hainan resumes production, normal life after super typhoon

China Daily  

A large banyan tree in Haifu Road, Haikou city, is toppled by the Super Typhoon Yagi. As of Sunday evening, 1,030 primary and secondary schools, 14 colleges, and 17 vocational schools in the province have restored water and electricity connections and are ready to resume classes, said Chen Zhenhua, deputy director of the Education Department of Hainan province, at a …

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Andhra Pradesh: Pawan Calls for Mass Tree Plantation Drive
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh: Pawan Calls for Mass Tree Plantation Drive

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan called on every citizen to actively participate in the ‘Vana Mahotsavam’ programme initiated by the Andhra Pradesh government across the state on Friday in Vijayawada. The Deputy Chief Minister urged people to take this as a social responsibility and plant saplings in large numbers across state. Underlining the importance of planting indigenous saplings, …

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Louise Fowler-Smith – “Environmentalism is above all other isms”
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Louise Fowler-Smith – “Environmentalism is above all other isms”

Hindustan Times  

Was your interest in sacred trees a childhood love or did you discover it recently? When she witnessed the veneration of trees in Tamil Nadu, she made some enquiries and learnt that sacred trees and rituals associated with them exist in many parts of India. I was completely struck by the beauty of these sites, and ended up spending a …

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An urgent call for community involvement in palliative care
3 months, 4 weeks ago

An urgent call for community involvement in palliative care

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI : At least 10 million people in India require palliative care, yet only 4% currently receive it, noted Dr Rajagopal, the founder of Pallium India. Speaking at the second edition of the Keshav Desiraju Memorial Lecture, organised by the Cognizant Foundation in partnership with The Banyan at the Asian College of Journalism, Dr Rajagopal highlighted the implementation gaps in …

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Jupally Reopens Pillalamarri, Announces Rs.5 Crore Package
4 months ago

Jupally Reopens Pillalamarri, Announces Rs.5 Crore Package

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Tourism minister Jupally Krishna Rao on Wednesday reopened the 800-year-old Pillalamarri Banyan Tree children's park in Mahbubnagar. The minister announced Rs 5 crore for its development, which includes new attractions, such as water sports, and the promotion of historical sites to boost state tourism. Krishna Rao also spoke about the development of the state's tourism sector: “In addition to …

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How Lahaina’s more than 150-year-old banyan tree is coming back to life after devastating fire
4 months, 2 weeks ago

How Lahaina’s more than 150-year-old banyan tree is coming back to life after devastating fire

Associated Press  

LAHAINA, Hawaii — When a deadly wildfire tore through Lahaina on Maui last August, the wall of flames scorched the 151-year-old banyan tree along the historic town’s Front Street. With the historic banyan tree in the background, President Joe Biden speaks after touring areas devastated by a wildfire on Aug. 21, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii. The historic Lahaina banyan tree …

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Recasting care models for mental illness and homelessness
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Recasting care models for mental illness and homelessness

The Hindu  

Socio-normative representations of homeless persons living with a mental illness have ubiquitously ascribed them to the role of refuge seekers. Noteworthy among a few efforts in India that have supported several HPMI reenter communities is the collaboration between the National Health Mission, the Tamil Nadu Department of Health, the Institute of Mental Health, The Banyan, the Azim Premji Foundation and …

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Take emergency care model for the mentally ill to villages: Health Secretary
5 months ago

Take emergency care model for the mentally ill to villages: Health Secretary

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Health Secretary Supriya Sahu said the time had come to reach out to panchayats in order to take the Emergency Care and Recovery Centre model for mentally ill persons to villages. Cutting-edge medical treatment and multi-disciplinary and collaborative approaches to integrated care that close gaps and make healthcare systems sustainable are the need of the hour, Ms. Sahu …

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In Andhra Pradesh's Thirumala Village, This 100-year-old Banyan Tree Still Stands Tall
5 months ago

In Andhra Pradesh's Thirumala Village, This 100-year-old Banyan Tree Still Stands Tall

News 18  

We often hear about Banyan trees that are more than 100 years old. Let us know more about this tree in detail: In this article, we are talking about the village named Thirumala village of Indalwai mandal, Nizamabad district. There is a banyan tree just in front of a temple named Ellamma Temple, holding a history of more than 100 …

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International meet on mental health to begin in Chennai on July 23
5 months, 1 week ago

International meet on mental health to begin in Chennai on July 23

The Hindu  

The Banyan and Banyan Academy of Leadership in Mental Health will hold its fourth international conference on mental health, homelessness, and inclusive development from July 23. The three-day conference will have local and global thought leaders and discuss holistic person-centred approaches and innovations in adaptations within inclusive ecosystems for persons with long-term care needs. The Banyan’s emergency care and recovery …

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SoBo sees 2 banyan tree collapse deaths in 2 days
5 months, 3 weeks ago

SoBo sees 2 banyan tree collapse deaths in 2 days

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: A day after a man lost his life after a banyan tree collapsed on him in Worli, a woman became the second casualty when a branch of yet another banyan tree fell on her near the Parel ST depot on Tuesday. “We have informed her sister about her death.” A civic official from the BMC’s G South ward’s garden …

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Vat Savitri 2024: Date, shubh muhurat, history, significance, puja rituals and all you need to know
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Vat Savitri 2024: Date, shubh muhurat, history, significance, puja rituals and all you need to know

Hindustan Times  

Vat Savitri is an important Hindu festival celebrated by married Hindu women. In the month of Jyeshtha, Vat Savitri falls on Amavasya Tithi, or the day of the new moon, and it's interesting to note that the Vat Savitri vrat has two versions. Hindu women tying thread on Banyan tree as part of rituals of Vat Savitri puja. Date and …

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Vat Savitri 2024: Why Women Worship The Banyan Tree On This Day
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Vat Savitri 2024: Why Women Worship The Banyan Tree On This Day

News 18  

One of the auspicious occasions celebrated in the Jyeshtha month is Vat Savitri Vrat. On this day, women worship Vat, the Banyan tree on the Amavasya, aka, New Moon day of Jyeshtha month. Hindu religion believes that the tree’s root represents Lord Brahma, the trunk stands for Lord Vishnu, and the upper part of the Banyan tree represents Lord Shiva. …

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Vat Savitri Vrat 2024: Date, Significance And Other Important Details
7 months ago

Vat Savitri Vrat 2024: Date, Significance And Other Important Details

News 18  

Vat Savitri Vrat, also known as Savitri Amavasya or Vat Purnima, will be observed on Sunday, June 6. According to the Vedic calendar, the Jyeshtha Amavasya Tithi required for Vat Savitri Vrat will start at 07:54 PM on June 05 this year and will end at 06:07 PM on June 06. Vat Savitri Vrat 2024 Pooja material Idol or picture …

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