The Delhi forest and wildlife department is set to incorporate technology to track the possible felling of trees, people aware of the matter said. A second forest official said that the plan is to look at a method that will alert the authorities immediately when a tree is felled. Officials in the forest department said in light of the top …
Officials from the Ludhiana Improvement Trust have lodged a complaint at the Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar police station regarding the unauthorised cutting down of trees in Block-E, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar, Pakhowal Road, in Ludhiana According to the complaint, a large number of trees in Block-E were allegedly cut down by the park management committee and some unidentified individuals for …
Kasaragod district has become the first district in India to officially designate its own tree, flower, bird and species. The official tree of the district is ‘Kanjiram’, a species deriving its name from ‘kasara’, meaning wormwood, from which the name of the district originates. The district flower, ‘Periya Polathali’ or Crinum malabarica, with its distinctive white flowers tinged with red, …
A couple and their two minor children were found hanging from a tree on the outskirts of a village in Chhattisgarh's Jashpur district on Sunday, police said. The police suspect that the couple might have committed suicide after killing their children. Raju Ram, his wife Bhinsarin Bai, their five-year-old daughter Devanti Bai and three-year-old son Devan Sai were found hanging …
