Cyclone Biparjoy has caused massive destruction to the farmers in Gujarat. The torrential rain and gusty winds have led to the felling of mangoes and mango trees. In Gujarat’s Gadhasisa, the farmers in the village witnessed severe losses in mango and kharek cultivation as the strong winds from Cyclone Biparjoy up-rooted several mango and kharek trees. On June 15th, the cyclonic storm made landfall in Gujarat’s coastal areas causing large-scale devastations.
18 June,2023 01:13 PM ISTThe construction of the Metro 3 car depot at Aarey will begin soon, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced on Thursday, confirming that the government has given the official nod to resume the work. Meanwhile, his deputy, Devendra Fadnavis, dismissed former environment minister Aaditya Thackeray’s allegations that Mithi river would flood because of the car shed.
22 July,2022 09:28 PM IST | MumbaiActor Manoj Bajpayee comes forward and plants trees on the occasion of 73rd Republic Day. He urges people to understand that saving environment is not an option anymore and for the survival of mankind, it is important to plant trees and save environment.
26 January,2022 10:39 PM IST | MumbaiAround 452 fully-grown trees coming in the way of the proposed road connecting #CoastalRoad at Worli to Sewri leading to the #Mumbai Trans Harbour Link will be cut. Activist Godfrey Pimenta has written to Chief Minister #UddhavThackeray, requesting that this be stopped.
11 July,2021 12:00 AM IST | MumbaiJune 5 marks World Environment Day. To spread awareness about the importance of ecological preservation, Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor participated in a tree-plantation drive conducted by the BMC’s MEGAVriksha Campaign. The actor later addressed the media.
06 June,2021 12:00 AM IST | MumbaiThree instances of trees being chopped in a single night for a better view of billboards have been reported from South Mumbai. FIRs have been registered against unknown people. According to the complaints submitted to the police, the men who chopped the trees were dressed like BMC workers. Mumbai Khabar brings to you the top news of the day. Watch this video to know more.
06 February,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbaimid-day visited Aarey Milk Colony and found that nearly ten trees being transplanted from the BKC-Chunabhatti connector alignment were dead; these 'trees' were just barks being erected in a pit, which was later stuffed with mud. Story and video by: Ranjeet Jadhav, mid-day
15 July,2015 01:18 PM ISTRain with high velocity winds lashed Vijayawada city in Andhra Pradesh yesterday and caused much damage. Strong gusts of wind uprooted trees and hoardings in the city.
28 May,2016 03:04 PM ISTSanjay Dutt and Maanayata Dutt, along with their kids Shahraan and Iqra, attended a tree plantation event, an initiative by MCGM & Bhamla Foundation in Mumbai. Watch this video to catch all the buzz from the event
05 June,2017 08:09 PM ISTMere hours after the Bombay High Court on Friday refused to declare Aarey Colony a forest and declined to quash the BMC tree authority's decision allowing felling of over 2,600 trees in the green zone to set up a metro car shed, the authorities had already taken an axe to the trees, environment activists alleged.
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