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Tree uprooted by jumbos falls on bike at Neriyamangalam in Ernakulam, student dies
1 week, 2 days ago

Tree uprooted by jumbos falls on bike at Neriyamangalam in Ernakulam, student dies

New Indian Express  

KOCHI: A 21-year-old BTech student died after a tree uprooted by wild elephants fell on her at Neriyamangalam on Saturday evening. The incident occurred when Ann and her friend Althaf Aboobacker, 21, of Adivad near Kothamangalam, were travelling on a motorcycle from Neriyamangalam to Kothamangalam. When they reached Chembankuzhi, near Neendapara, a tree uprooted by a wild elephant herd fell …

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Tree branch falls on student in Karvenagar, causes severe injuries
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Tree branch falls on student in Karvenagar, causes severe injuries

Hindustan Times  

A student was critically injured after a tree branch fell on his head while he was walking on the road in front of Madhuban Society, Karvenagar, on Thursday. According to the police, the incident took place as Prasad was returning home after having dinner with a friend. Heavy rains lashed Pune on Wednesday and Thursday, and it was during this …

Concrete roads and perpetual repairs: Diagnosing why Mumbai's losing its trees
5 months, 1 week ago

Concrete roads and perpetual repairs: Diagnosing why Mumbai's losing its trees

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: In the last two weeks, as heavy rains wreaked havoc in Mumbai, the city also witnessed the fall of at least four massive trees, all seemingly healthy at the outset, leading to the death of two people and several damaged vehicles. HT spoke to two tree experts—Vaibhav Raje, the arborist behind Treecotech, an arboriculture consultancy, and Kishor Rithe, the …

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Delhi: Two men die on bike as tree falls on them in Hiranki
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi: Two men die on bike as tree falls on them in Hiranki

India TV News  

Delhi news: Two men on a bike died after a tree fell on them near Hiranki in Delhi today, said police. Car rams bike near Ring Road Earlier, in a separate incident, a 65-year-old bike rider was killed when a car rammed against his bike from behind and went on to hit another car near Ring Road on Wednesday morning. …

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Telangana: Damaged by rains, tree falls on bike; man dies, wife hurt
7 months ago

Telangana: Damaged by rains, tree falls on bike; man dies, wife hurt

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: A 56-year-old man died while his wife sustained injuries after a gulmohar tree fell on them at Cantonment Hospital in Bollaram on Tuesday. According to sources, Vinjapuri Ravinder died instantly when a tree fell on him and his wife, Sarala Devi, 54, a schoolteacher, was injured and is now receiving treatment in Gandhi Hospital. Owing to heavy rains in …

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Already 84 tree falls recorded since June this year; activists question NMMC policy
2 years, 5 months ago

Already 84 tree falls recorded since June this year; activists question NMMC policy

Hindustan Times  

The number of tree falls in Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation limits has seen a considerable increase this year. Already 84 tree falls have been recorded by Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation since June this year. As per the daily records maintained by the disaster management cell, 84 trees have fallen since June, raising questions on NMMC’s policy on tree plantation as …

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